Plano bookstore takes part in North Texas Indie Bookstore Crawl
byDowntown Plano’s Bibliobar is participating in an indie bookstore “crawl” in which book buyers can get stamps for gift card raffle tickets by shopping at local bookstores.
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Annual arts festival Celebrate the Arts returns August 16
byCollaborative Arts of Plano’s fourth annual Celebrate the Arts festival is coming to the Courtyard Theatre next week with fine arts performances.
Check out the 14 restaurants in Plano participating in DFW Restaurant Week
bySeafood. Steak. Pasta. Sushi. Mexican. All kinds of popular cuisines are represented at the fundraiser DFW Restaurant Week.
Plano ISD provides transportation update, launches busing platform
byThere have been several changes to hazardous route transportation and fare busing this school year, per a March school board decision.
Plano ISD issues policy surrounding House bill banning devices during school
byAccording to the district, students will be required to shut off their personal devices and put them in their backpacks for the entire school day.
Salvation Army opens cooling stations as triple-digit heat hits North Texas
byWith North Texas temperatures hitting 100 degrees, The Salvation Army has activated 11 cooling and hydration stations across counties.
KERA: North Texas mayors ask governor to take up DART funding, governance in special session
byPlano Mayor John Muns joined several other mayors with concerns about the value of their contribution to DART for the services the city utilizes.
Top 5 things to do with your library this August
byBuzzing biodiversity. Needle felting. Genealogy research. Tribal art. Career boosting. Top 5 things to do at Plano Public Library.
Federal court in Plano delays Google anti-trust trial
byJordan ordered that the continuance be granted, canceling the trial date of Aug. 11 and determining that the new trial date be determined following the final judgment of the Virginia-based case.
RANKED: American Fitness Index names Plano the fittest city in Texas
byPlano ranked #14 in the nation, with other Texas cities following with Austin at #21, Dallas at #46 and Houston at #49.