80-year-old Vietnam veteran has diverse exhibition at MOCVA
byPlanoite Glen Ayers’ work is the subject of a new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Visual Art in Downtown Plano.
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Texas approved new congressional maps – here’s what that means for Plano
byIf not permanently stopped after an upcoming hearing, much of Plano could change districts again, increasing the power of Republican votes in the city.
Cindi Lawrence Hanson created Plano’s first professional dance company
byPlano Metropolitan Ballet’s director Cindi Lawrence Hanson created the National Ballet of Texas, Collin County’s first professional ballet company. Their inaugural performance was held in early August.
Uniting women: The Plano Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division is lead by Emily Zoog
byThe Women’s Division has been a Plano Chamber of Commerce mainstay for more than five decades, and now offers “Ladies Lunch Out,” a small group-based topical networking lunches and annual Women’s Division Summits.
Emily McShane is making room for underrepresented voices — one frame at a time
byPlano resident and recent Hockaday School graduate Emily McShane’s love for animation has won national awards for teens in film.
Two Planoites take home citizen police academy awards
byOfficer Chris Bianez was named Peace Officer of the Year and volunteer Frank Guckes was named Alumni Member of the Year.
Rep. Keith Self reintroduces bill to rename our part of U.S. Highway 75
byThe bill would designate theU. S. Highway 75 between PGBT and U.S. Highway 380 as ‘U.S. Congressman and Prisoner of War Sam Johnson Memorial Highway.’
KERA: EPIC sues to resume funeral services after cease-and-desist letter from Texas funeral authority
byAfter the DOJ closed their investigation into the mosque, the East Plano Islamic Center filed a lawsuit in Travis County district court.
Primrose preschoolers get lesson on safety from local officer
byStudents ages 3-4 received education about road signs, police officer duties and the power of saying ‘no’ to strangers, a release said.
Plano’s Fourth of July Parade returns with spelling bee champ as hometown hero
byPlano’s Fourth of July Parade is back this year as part of the all-american…