Rice Middle School sixth grader wins 2nd at national spelling bee
byFaizan Zaki brought home second in the 2024 Scripps Howard Spelling Bee after a lightning round where he spelled 20 words in 90 seconds.
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From Mayor Muns: A letter to our residents
byA letter from Plano Mayor John B. Muns on our community, surviving the recent storms and next steps to returning to normal.
Top 5 things to do with your library this June
byCheck out some of PPL upcoming events – in-person and virtual – for all your educating and entertaining needs.
The Storehouse Community Center celebrates graduation of ESL courses
byNine Academy graduates also received modern automotive service and repair certificates after a six-week course with Collin College.
Plano Symphony Orchestra announces new assistant conductor
bySimon Gollo will begin the position in the 2024-2025 season, which kicks off in September at the Robinson Fine Arts Center.
After the storm: Power outages, debris and how to help others
byWith over 10,000 Planoites still without power and branches and trees galore, here’s an update on the storm damage and how to help neighbors.
City of Plano names new public works director
byAfter over a decade of service to the City of Plano public works department, Abbey Owens has been appointed Director of Public Works.
Trust for Public Land keeps Plano at #1 in the state for parks, #16 in the nation
byIn this year’s Trust for Public Land ParkScore, Plano ranked #1 in Texas and #16 in the nation for its investment in the local park system.
Capital One celebrates 10-year anniversary of Capital One Coders program
byThe program has evolved from five locations with 99 volunteers to 14 locations and over 10,000 volunteers to date.
Plano teen wins American Red Cross award for lifesaving measures taken at 2023 gala
byAt a CityHouse gala last September, Ponce used previous Red Cross training to apply life-sustaining measures to an injured woman.