Plano-native wins figure skating Grand Prix final
byAmber Glenn won gold this weekend, ending a 14-year streak of no wins for American women in any figure skating worldwide singles competition.
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Prestonwood pastor Scott Turner nominated for Trump cabinet
byThe Plano pastor worked for HUD during the last Trump administration following corporate and political office experiences and the NFL.
Plano Public Library wins award for services for older adults
byThe award honored Plano Public Library’s services geared toward older adults, like the Senior Lobby Stop program started last year.
WATCH: Plano ISD superintendent discusses marathon running, leadership
byPlano ISD Superintendent Theresa Williams was featured in a series discussing leadership styles and personal hobbies of superintendents.
Young Men’s Service League has grown from a small chapter to a national nonprofit
byTwenty-three years after founding the nonprofit in Plano, the organization has grown to over 150 chapters around the country.
Plano East student fights for environmental justice, tree equity
byEmpower Earth is a nonprofit organization started by Plano East Senior High School senior Prisha Bhat to focus on issues like tree equity.
Musicians Benn Autrey and Andrew Honescko keep family first
byThe band consists of 1418 Coffeehouse employees: Bennet Autrey, guitarist Andrew Honescko, drummer Matthew Lang & bassist Jonathan Collins.
Plano-based Mooyah Burgers, Fries and Shakes president steps down
byFormer president Doug Willmarth is joining Utah-based Beans & Brews Coffeehouse as CEO, Restaurant Business Online reports.
Plano East student to be honored at Young Women of Distinction Girl Scout luncheon
byKatherine Polimerou will be honored for her Gold Award — which created over 100 cookbooks to combat food fatigue — on October 25.
Second annual Women of Power Symposium & Awards to feature Planoite speaker
byCheryl “Action” Jackson will be the keynote speaker at the 2nd annual Women of Power Symposium & Awards in September.