Plano AsiaFest ’25 to feature proclamation of AsiaFest Day
byThe 21st annual festival, which hosts around 10,000 guests annually for a celebration of Asian culture, will take place on May 3.
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We read the draft of the Cultural Arts Master Plan so you don’t have to
byThe 145-page draft will be unveiled on March 3, detailing community needs for dedicated arts spaces, better marketing and more City oversight.
City election candidates finalized, bond on the ballot and election info
byThe signs are up and election season is upon us. Three Plano City Council seats are up for grabs, plus a $600+ million bond.
DART announces fare, modernization changes while Plano aims to pull back funding
byDART has ‘streamlined’ their fare system, resulting in higher fares for many regular riders, while aiming for $2 million in modernization.
Plano City Council members raise money for The Salvation Army
byThough the county fell short of the fundraising numbers raised by Denton and Tarrant counties, Plano council members raised hundreds.
MLK Breakfast honors students, increases HBCU partnerships
byThe breakfast contained speakers that emphasized mental health and the announcement of a partnership with an East Texas HBCU.
Plano could have a bond election in May. Here’s what you need to know
byThe bond has props including street improvement projects, public safety facilities, parks and recreation, fleet operations and libraries.
How Plano City Councilmember Maria Tu went from international law to Plano City Council
byInternational law. Sushi entrepreneur. Mother. Council member. Attorney. Maria Tu has left an imprint on each career and on Plano.
UPDATE: City council meeting postponed following disturbance, unsubstantiated bomb threat
byAt the Dec. 11 Plano City Council meeting, a recess was extended until Dec. 12 at 4:30 p.m. due to an alleged bomb threat that has since been refuted.
Next in short-term rental saga: Plano to hold STR study open house later this month
byIn the next phase of Plano’s short-term rental study, the city is conducting an open house both virtually and in-person.