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.
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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.
North Texas Food Bank serves 4th largest area as Texas tops hunger crisis
byNTFB discusses hunger as Feeding America study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger, NTFB covers 4th largest hunger area.
NTPA Conservatory actor Sean Forman honored at high school musical theatre awards ceremony
byForman won a $500 scholarship and Best Actor at the 15th Annual Schmidt & Jones Awards at Moody Performance Hall last week.
The Storehouse of Collin County names Kathy Jascott 2024 Volunteer of the Year
byKathy Jascott has been volunteering at the Joseph’s Coat Clothing Closet since its inception, with over 1,000 hours of volunteer work.
La La Land Kind Cafe celebrates Foster Care Awareness month
byLa La Land Kind Cafe and the La La Land Foundation are celebrating Foster Care Awareness Month with donations and volunteer opportunities.
North Texas Food Bank forms Japanese cultural affinity group Nakayoshi Initiative
byThe North Texas Food Bank announced today the formation of the Nakayoshi Initiative, a…
Frito-Lay veteran truck drivers, local employees host event in remembrance of fallen soldiers
byTomorrow, the trucks will stop at Frito-Lay headquarters to celebrate the halfway point of the 14,000-mile-long journey.
Plano moving company partners with local domestic violence centers ahead of Mother’s Day
byDonations will benefit Hopes Door New Beginnings and other organizations benefitting domestic violence survivors.
Plano employees select first-ever Frito-Lay scholarship winners
byThe first-ever scholarship program awarded $25,000 to each of the students based on their contribution to their communities.