Annual eye exams are important for long-term eye health and should be adapted to your needs. That’s why we’ve partnered with trusted Independent Doctors of Optometry to provide you with the best eye exams for the whole family. 1. PRE-EXAMTake care of your eye health even if your next exam is months away.Start by wearing…
What started with a genuine intention to help veteran and military families is now a powerful network of more than 340 veteran-serving, community-based organizations. Years ago, three Houston-based veterans were sharing their experiences with the transition to civilian life and observing how little help was available to veterans and military families. They saw the need…
You know the warm, fuzzy feeling that comes if you, or a member of your family, have been singled out for your contributions to your town or community? You’re proud. You stand a bit taller. It doesn’t matter what form the recognition takes – maybe a plaque made of shiny, oiled wood. Or maybe a…
When I think about a handyman, “versatile” comes to mind. They are the guys with ample tools, know a little of everything, and can tinker, putz and fix the odds and sods of homesteading with the proverbial butt crack for all to see. When I left teaching, and The Virginia May was coming to fruition,…
Pumpkin Spice Half Marathon RunPumpkin Spice and Everything Nice! Make this Pumpkin Spice race a part of your fall tradition. The Half Marathon, 10K & 5K courses cruise along the Trinity River with shady paths and wide streets. Stay and play in the Shack at our afterparty, complete with Pumpkin Spice coffee brought to us…
Most of us use the word “passionate” frequently – maybe too frequently. There is, however, no other word to describe Nansii Downer — especially if we’re talking about passion in serving others. One of the important things to know about Nansii is that she wasn’t always the person she is now. There was a time…
Welcome to the Fall 2023 edition of our community magazine, EMS Proud! As I’m sure you’ve noticed, EMS Proud is now a special edition of 287 North Living. We’re excited to partner with the only magazine publication dedicated to covering the Eagle Mountain-Saginaw area. By moving to this format, we can still publish EMS Proud…
School safety and security is a top priority here at EMS ISD. We want to share some exciting updates that we have been working on over the summer to further enhance safety and security in and around our schools. Now is also a great time to share some reminders of how each member of the…
It’s difficult to be the best you can be if you don’t know what that best is and who’s supposed to achieve it. The dedicated administrators, teachers, and staff at the 19 elementary, six middle, and four high schools within the Eagle Mountain Saginaw ISD focus on eliminating such self-limiting obstacles. As a matter of…
Lots of businesses talk about how their customer service makes them better than their competition, but one that clearly does so is Fort Worth-based ClearWater Plumbers. Combining Amy Longspaugh’s background providing that personal touch in the fine dining and restaurant industry with husband Jeff’s technical skills as a master plumber, the company has succeeded for…