How To Prepare And Cook Pumpkin Seeds

Nutrition and Halloween do not necessarily go hand in hand. While many parents may go to great lengths to ensure their youngsters’ Halloween treats offer at least a little nutritional value, the bulk of costumed kids’ hauls still tends to be candy.

Housing Instability and COVID-19: New Help is on the Way

The economic downturn caused by the pandemic has created widespread housing insecurity for both renters and homeowners. However, advocates say that free and low-cost legal assistance and other support is helping people remain in their homes.

Get Thrills And Chills From Horror Films

Halloween is a great time to indulge in horror movie marathons. “Child’s Play”: Chucky gets a new chance to wreak havoc. This time he’s not a doll, but a multimedia app that can do a lot of damage to all he encounters.

TxDOT to Begin Road Improvements

As Forney’s population continues to grow, local residents are no strangers to traffic congestion. With many of the area’s major roadways under the control of the State of Texas, many needed improvements come on the timeline of the State rather than the desires of local cities and citizens.

Purchase of New Body Cams for Forney PD Approved

By Misty Holler Staff Writer Earlier this month, the Forney City Council voted to provide extra funding to the Forney Police Department for the purchase of new body worn video technology and the associated equipment.

We Had Not Visited The ARBORETUM For A While! It was AMAZING!

Waylon, Mary Anne, Ella, and Luke invited MiMi and Grandpa to go with them to the Arboretum and promised that it would be safe! They were correct, as limited attendance and social distancing and masks were the rule, so don’t be afraid to go if you are invited!

Holiday at the Arboretum, Presented by Reliant, Features Expanded Christmas Village with New 23-Foot-Tall German Christmas Pyramid and New Shops

The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden invites visitors to experience one of the most magical traditions in the Southwest-Holiday at the Arboretum, presented by Reliant, which runs from November 7 to December 31.

October--the Month of Food, Fun, and Careers

The month of October is filled with fun holidays that relate to the four endorsements that are available in Forney ISD for high school students in planning for their future readiness. The four endorsement areas are STEM, Business and Industry, Public Service, and Arts and Humanities.

The Electric Eels, Sucker Fish, Sting Rays and even the GIANT SNAPPING TURTLE?

I am still in disbelief! It just can’t be true!

Community Giving Starts At School

When people want to give back, many look to support national charities and other causes that they hold near and dear. Certainly these are worthwhile causes. However, giving back on a local level is a great way to help the people you see every day. Schools are the heart of many communities.