India Association of North Texas presents Woman of the Year 2023 award to Geeta Menon
Geeta Menon has been awarded the IANT Woman of the Year 2023 award for her work with One Earth One Chance, which she founded.
Easter is almost here – And we’ve got 10 reservation-ready dining specials
Dining specials from Knife Plano, Mexican Bar Company, Whistle Britches, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, Cru Food & Wine Bar, Princi Italia & more.
5.11 Tactical to celebrate grand opening this weekend
5.11 Tactical is celebrating a grand opening this weekend with freebies, refreshments and deals on tactical gear for women and men.
Hometown Heroes: Five Plano natives will appear on March Madness rosters
Five former Planoites are filling March Madness rosters this year with players from ULL, A&M, Ole Miss, Central Michigan and UConn.
Neighborhood nonprofit to host FrisCon, a comic book convention geared toward the special needs community
This special needs teacher is bringing the comic book and special needs community together for a local comic book convention.
Collin County foster services to be contracted out
Collin County’s Child Protective Services will soon hand over fostering responsibilities to EMPOWER, a state-contracted fostering non-profit.
The Lady Cougars are roaring up for a national tournament for the first time in history
Collin College’s Lady Cougars are making history as they head to the NJCAA Division I Tournament for the first time.
Legacy Hall names outdoor entertainment venue Lexus Box Garden
Legacy West has taken on its first title sponsorship, renaming the Box Garden as the Lexus Box Garden, complete with a Lexus display.
Enrichment Plano, PISD’s optional summer school program, opens registration on March 13
Five of PISD’s summer enrichment programs will open registration next week, including programs for grades 1-8.
St. Paddy’s is coming up quick – here’s where to find the best eats and drinks
Urban Rio, Urban Crust, Play Street Plano, Kona Grill and Holy Grail Pub are going green for St. Patrick’s Day this weekend.
Top 5 things to do with your library this March
Launch space explorations, adopt Earth-friendly practices, improve safety practices, buy books and research family history at PPL this month.
Collin College votes not to raise tuition, making it cheapest in the state for in-district tuition
Collin College’s in-district tuition rate is the cheapest in Texas at $62 per credit hour, and they’ve just voted to keep it that way.
A stray bullet that landed in a child’s playroom might change short-term rentals in Plano
A recent shooting at a short-term rental landed itself in a neighbor’s playroom, bringing regulation talks back to City Council.
Plano’s 150th anniversary is almost here – tell us what you love about Plano
Happy birthday Plano! There’s many reasons we love our great city, but what are yours? Email us your love letters to Plano to be featured.
Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation honored with grant from Orchid Giving Circle
The Texas Muslim Women’s Foundation received a $15,000 grant from the Texas Women’s Foundation this month.
Plano among top suburbs for coworking spaces
Coworking Cafe ranked Plano as the seventh in the nation and first in Texas for number of suburban coworking spaces.
What we know about the City Council election so far
City Council elections are approaching – here’s what we know so far about each candidate and their platforms.
Plano West Senior High School student honored with Governor’s Volunteer Award
Vedha Vaddaraju has been awarded the First Lady’s Rising Star award for the creation of her nonprofit Letters for Gold.
Neighborhood retirement ministry opens brain health seminar to community
The Second Act of St. Andrew Methodist Church is hosting a brain health seminar in March that is open to the community.
Children’s Advocacy Center honored on Small Business Big Impact Day
Collin County’s Children’s Advocacy Center was gifted Coping and Hygiene Kits made from locally purchased products.
Black Rock Coffee location to open in Plano on Feb. 24
Black Rock Coffee Bar is opening their Plano location on February 24 with free 16 oz. drinks all day long.
Chuck E. Cheese to reopen in Plano with Grand Reopening Event
Chuck E. Cheese is reopening after a remodel with a Grand Reopening Event that features raffles, cake and character appearances.
Fentanyl in Collin County: Man arrested with 6,000 pills and a handgun highlights epidemic
Earlier this week, Collin County Sheriff’s Office and North Texas Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit…
Plano mayor one of several to release state mental health funding priorities
Big City Mayors, a bipartisan coalition of mayors of Texas’ largest cities, released a list of state mental health funding priorities.
Plano West Rotary Club to offer scholarships for Plano students
Plano West Rotary Club is offering six $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors, college students and others.
Texas Forever Fest planned for Haggard Park on March 25
Texas Forever Fest is back with live music from Casey Donahew and a calf-roping, corndog-eating, Texas-themed party.
Joseph’s Coat needs you to donate warm clothes, athletic shoes and new underwear
Joseph’s Coat, a donation-based clothes closet that provides clothing to families at no cost, is accepting donations.
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