News

Garden club learns about fish, forecasts and flowers

The Dublin Garden Club has been quite busy in past few months as winter has broken, and spring is headed in.The club held regularly scheduled meetings on March 11 and in February.For their March meeting, the club went on a field trip to the Dublin High School greenhouse.
Crawfish dance their way down the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade route accompanied by the Cajun Cowboy bus. The entry received 2nd place in the parade. Thousands turned out for the annual festival among beautiful spring weather. For more photos of all St. Pat’s Day fun, see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Crawfish dance their way down the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade route accompanied by the Cajun Cowboy bus. The entry received 2nd place in the parade. Thousands turned out for the annual festival among beautiful spring weather. For more photos of all St. Pat’s Day fun, see The Dublin Citizen Facebook page. Wyndi Veigel-Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Pat’s crowds has the city seeing green

Thousands enjoyed the luck of the Irish in Dublin at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival Saturday, March 14.A sea of green could be seen throughout the town as citizens and visitors enjoyed a successful festival organized by the Dublin Chamber of Commerce.“St. Patrick’s Day was a huge success!
Instead of a single city manager, Dublin will now use a trio of managers who will report to the city council. From left is Director of Public Safety Cameron Ray, City Secretary/Director of Finance Kim Seider and Director of Infrastructure and Development Cory James. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Instead of a single city manager, Dublin will now use a trio of managers who will report to the city council. From left is Director of Public Safety Cameron Ray, City Secretary/Director of Finance Kim Seider and Director of Infrastructure and Development Cory James. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

City nixes manager for experienced crew

Cameron Ray, Kim Seider and Cory James have new titles after the Dublin City Council decided in the Monday, March 9 regular meeting to forego a city manager and move the city to a tri-director structure but the directors say it’s mostly business as usual.

Warner hired as judge

Dublin has hired a new municipal judge, and a familiar, friendly face has taken the post.Paul Warner, who also serves as Dublin’s Volunteer Fire Chief, has officially been hired for the parttime municipal judge position.

Camp serving free soccer, lunch, aid

The Dublin community is invited to the old Memorial Stadium (located on Camden Street) Saturday, March 21 as Community Connections Cohorts hosts a free soccer camp and resource fair for the community.From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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Community Calendar

Wednesday, March 11 ■ Senior Citizen Exercise: 9:30 a.m. The Station (between DQ and First National Bank) FREE■ Senior Citizens games of choice: 2 p.m. Three Oaks Assisted Living (118 E. Live Oak) FREE■ Crimes & Clues Book club: 6 p.m. Dublin Public Library (206 W.

Area Briefs

Harbin Volunteer Fire Department to host fish fryThe Harbin Volunteer Fire Department will host its fish fry from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28 at the Harbin Fire Department. Meal is by donation and includes fried fish, hushpuppies, fries, coleslaw, dessert, drinks and a raffle.

Response Reports

The following first responder calls were made March 3-March 10. Local first responders handled 40 calls during this time frame and PD completed 16 traffic stops.Dublin PD March 3A traffic hazard was reported when a white pickup was parked partially in the roadway behind Brookshires.

Incumbents re-elected in county races

All incumbents were re-elected to their county offices in the March 3 Primary.Out of 26,357 registered voters in Erath County, 6,829 individuals voted (25.91%): 5,678 on the Republican Party Primary Ballot and 1,151 on the Democratic Party Primary Ballot.
TyreAid owner/founder Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist shows off the assembly tables at his Dublin business ready to start production soon. The device attaches at the axle for commercial trucks and heavy equipment, flashing when a tire pressure drops and transmitting to a device in the vehicle and to the owner remotely through software. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

TyreAid owner/founder Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist shows off the assembly tables at his Dublin business ready to start production soon. The device attaches at the axle for commercial trucks and heavy equipment, flashing when a tire pressure drops and transmitting to a device in the vehicle and to the owner remotely through software. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Dublin’s TyreAid ready to roll out soon

Dublin entrepreneur Torbjorn “Mini” Lundqvist is about to start production on TyreAid a proven business he’s developed for years that could bring dozens of jobs to town and benefit local industries.