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 Mogio’s Gourmet Pizza located at 158 W. FM 544, Ste. 132 in Murphy is owned by Mo Jalad. Mo is excited to offer fresh and healthy pizza toppings as well as low carb, whole wheat and gluten free crust, he shares that it is “so delicious!” Another menu item that receives high praise from Mo, who is not even on a restricted diet, is the Gluten Free Chocolate Cake; this item is described as “so yummy and delicious” which translates into two thumbs up!
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Murphy teen, Adithya Ganesh took the SAT for the first time in seventh grade. He has taken it four times; on his fourth time in March of 2013, as a junior at the age of sixteen he earned a 2400 which is a perfect score.
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Hunt Elementary (PISD) students Kamden Schlemmer and Sadie Neely were the “Crossing Guards for the Day” on April 11. This was one of over two hundred online/silent auction items that allowed Hunt PTA to raise approximately $25,000 informed Tracy Boyce, Environmental Chair for Hunt PTA.
Murphy native, Kassi Roosth began modeling three years ago. Runway, fashion and advertising modeling have given her an impressive portfolio already.
Spurred on by receiving the Mickey Mouse Medal at the Walt Disney World ® Marathon in January of 2012, Murphy Police Department’s Lieutenant Adana Barber who ran a 3.45 in that race, was qualified to run in this year’s Boston Marathon. 
Plagued with rapidly traveling commuters, Murphy resident Tom Rowe requests assistance in slowing down drivers on Ridgeview Drive. Day after day speeders keep him on his toes as he attempts to safely retrieve his mail. 
Greg Allen opened the doors to Country Club Café on December 21 at 2260 Country Club Rd. in Wylie. 
Two videos, produced by the Department of Homeland Security with assistance from the FBI and local law enforcement officials were presented enforcing recommended actions of “Run, Hide, Flight” if involved in an active shooter situation. These, and other resources, are now available online.
Yanni’s Greek Café, located at 280 FM 544 Ste #108 in Murphy, opened their doors one year ago. Since that time, owner Ioannis Garmiris “Yanni” has enjoyed introducing customers, who were in the habit of ordering a burger or chicken fried steak at this location under previous ownership, to Greek cuisine. 
Kirsten Hammons, Murphy resident and senior at Wylie High School has been a member of FFA (Future Farmers of America) since she was a freshman. She raises, shows and sells chickens.This year she received Reserve Champion and a cash prize of $300 at the Wylie Show and Sale.