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A crowd of kids and adults were awestruck on the Dublin Public Library lawn Thursday, June 5 as the Creature Teacher volunteers brought a crew of critters for their annual appearance in the Summer Reading schedule. Above, young fans look up to Angus, the young red kangaroo with adoration. See more photos of the creatures in attendance on Page 5. See the Community Calendar on Page 3 to check out what’s going on at the library and in the community. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

A crowd of kids and adults were awestruck on the Dublin Public Library lawn Thursday, June 5 as the Creature Teacher volunteers brought a crew of critters for their annual appearance in the Summer Reading schedule. Above, young fans look up to Angus, the young red kangaroo with adoration. See more photos of the creatures in attendance on Page 5. See the Community Calendar on Page 3 to check out what’s going on at the library and in the community. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Creature Comforts at the Library

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Creature Comforts at the Library
Bo Kabala, who was recently elected to Dublin City Council Place 1, is sworn into office by City Secretary Kim Seider at the Monday, June 9 City Council meeting. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Bo Kabala, who was recently elected to Dublin City Council Place 1, is sworn into office by City Secretary Kim Seider at the Monday, June 9 City Council meeting. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

Council talks annexation

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
The Dublin City Council welcomed in new councilmember Bo Kabala in a regular meeting which addressed annexation, code enforcement and several items of business Monday, June 9.

Vigilante shooter gets 20 years

News Staff
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
(Editor’s note: Portions of this trial coverage were provided by Sara Vanden Berge with Beneath the Surface News.

County grants variances for Comanche Moon

Wyndi
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
A slew of variances were discussed with approval on most in regards to The Legends of Comanche Moon Phases III and IV.The project, according to the website, is a recreational private gated community spanning 2,300 acres at the north portion of Erath County.
A friendship quilt was pieced together by Dublin women who had each made a square and signed them for their friends, exchanging the blocks. The quilt is one of several that will be on display Friday and Saturday at the Dublin Historical Museum. Courtesy photo

A friendship quilt was pieced together by Dublin women who had each made a square and signed them for their friends, exchanging the blocks. The quilt is one of several that will be on display Friday and Saturday at the Dublin Historical Museum. Courtesy photo

Museum hooked up with quilt show this weekend

Paul Gaudette
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
‘Make new friends but keep the old’ are fitting words to remember with Saturday’s Area Reunion, but they also apply to a special display at the museum this weekend. The Dublin Historical Museum is exhibiting the work of local quilters June 13-14 in honoring the past and present.
Masonic Lodge

Masonic Lodge

Masonic Lodge present Mirabeau B. Lamar Education awards

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The Masonic Lodge represented by member Stanley Anderson presented the annual Mirabeau B. Lamar awards recognizing educators at Lingleville and Dublin ISD. During the May 23 Lingleville Graduation, Anderson presented the award to LHS English teacher Jace Winnett .

Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Thursday, June 5 ■ Mindful Makers: 2-3 p.m. Dublin Public Library (ages 8-14) FREE■ Creature Teacher: 4 p.m. Dublin Public Library FREE■ Ben Hogan Dinner: 6 p.m. The Station ■ Yoga: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Dublin Public Library FREE■ Moo-La Fest: Stephenville Friday, June 6■ Sensory Safe hour: 9-10 a.m.

Area Briefs

News Staff
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Proctor VFD Fish Fry June 7 The Proctor Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual Fish Fry Fundraiser Saturday, June 7.Serving begins at 5 p.m. with a live auction and raffle drawing at 7 p.m.

Sales Tax up 27% for March

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Dublin sales tax collections were up significantly in March, 27.54% compared to March 2024, according to the state sales tax report released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar.For the month of March, Dublin received $73,573.78 compared to $57,682.89 in March 2024.