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Revitalize Dublin organizers Carmen Andersen and Lori Beggs take a break in the live music Saturday, April 27 to give away door prizes. The newly certified nonprofit raised $7,000 for its first fundraiser to use on community projects to beautify the community. Live music was provided by One Headlight, a 90’s rock cover band at Backwoods. For more photos see B6. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Revitalize Dublin organizers Carmen Andersen and Lori Beggs take a break in the live music Saturday, April 27 to give away door prizes. The newly certified nonprofit raised $7,000 for its first fundraiser to use on community projects to beautify the community. Live music was provided by One Headlight, a 90’s rock cover band at Backwoods. For more photos see B6. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

RD packs Backwoods with backers

Backwoods was filled with 90’s rock and community support as the first official Revitalize Dublin fundraiser pushed past its $5,000 goal to raise $7,000.“We are completely blown away with the generosity of the community,” said Revitalize Dublin’s Lori Beggs.

Community Calendar

Friday, April 26 ■ Pre-K Rodeo: 8:30 a.m. old Memorial Stadium Saturday, April 27■ Revitalize Dublin fundraiser: 7 p.m. Backwoods (17157 U.S. 377 in Dublin) ■ Erath County Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. NEW LOCATION Agrilife Center ( 1229 N. Hwy.

Area Briefs

Erath County Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale Saturday The Erath County Master Gardeners will be hosting the 2024 Spring Plant Sale Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at a NEW LOCATION at AgriLife Center, 1229 N. Hwy. 281 in Stephenville.
Helping the community

Helping the community

Helping the community

The Stephenville Area Elks Lodge No. 2834 donated a check for $1,206.94 left over from gratitude grant money to CASA of the Cross Timbers area. “CASA is a wonderful organization and we were proud to donate to help childen of the area,” Elk’s members said.
Dog-Gone It finds home in Dublin

Dog-Gone It finds home in Dublin

Dog-Gone It finds home in Dublin

If your furry pal doesn’t travel well or get along with others, Dublin’s newest mobile groomer Dog Gone-It Grooming may be the perfect fit.

County purchases land for new 911 tower

The county has agreed to purchase an acre of land for a new 911 tower being built by North Central Texas Emergency Communications District.Erath County Judge Brandon Huckabee explained that the tower was to aid with the new digital radio system the county is moving towards for first responders.
Museum Matters

Museum Matters

Museum Matters

The Jake Hamon Railroad had always run steam locomotives on the line all the way back to the first passenger train that arrived in Dublin in 1920. The big change to diesel motive power happened in September of 1953 when the shiny and new diesel pulled into the Dublin station.

Voting moves to First Methodist

Early voting for the Saturday, May 4 local election has started and a voting location change has occurred for Dublin voters trying to cast their ballots for the mayoral race along with two city council seats.