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For Pride Month, Burch Law Founder and Attorney Discusses LGBTQ+ Journey in the Business World

For Pride Month, Burch Law Founder and Attorney Discusses LGBTQ+ Journey in the Business World

Lorie Burch had two identities — “Lorie the lawyer” and “Lorie the gay lawyer.” Each fit into two separate worlds. “Lorie the lawyer” went to events and meetings for the Plano Chamber of Commerce and the American Business Women’s Association.
Tiffany & Co. at Legacy West, Plano

Tiffany & Co. at Legacy West, Plano

Like Audrey Hepburn once said, “elegance is the only beauty that never fades.” And that elegance is almost here. Tiffany & Co. is now open at Legacy West in Plano. Treat yourself to Tiffany diamonds at 7801 Windrose Avenue.

H-E-B Coming to McKinney, Mayor George Fuller Announces

Christmas came early this year, as the grocery giant H-E-B is opening its third Collin County location in McKinney. McKinney Mayor George Fuller announced the upcoming location on Facebook and in a press release Tuesday.
CCBA Hosts First Diversity Summit, Discusses Wealth Inequality, Racial Injustice

CCBA Hosts First Diversity Summit, Discusses Wealth Inequality, Racial Injustice

Wealth inequality has long persisted in the Collin County community, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Plano's Prelude Clubhouse is changing the mental health recovery game

Prelude Clubhouse is a psychiatric rehabilitation program for adults with mental illness. When Christina Judge’s daughter was a toddler, Judge knew things weren’t quite right. But she couldn’t put a finger on what.
Deadline for 2021 Obelisk Awards Nominations Next Friday

Deadline for 2021 Obelisk Awards Nominations Next Friday

Friendly reminder — nominations for the Business Council for the Arts 2021 Obelisk Awards are due no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, May 28.
Collin County Judge Angela Tucker Discusses Decision to Run, Bringing Diversity to the Courts

Collin County Judge Angela Tucker Discusses Decision to Run, Bringing Diversity to the Courts

Angela Tucker decided she wanted to be a lawyer in the third grade. A Sherman, Texas, native, Tucker got a five-year scholarship to The University of Texas at Austin and earned her degree in just three-and-a-half years.
Plano Business to Host E-Waste Recycling Event on Earth Day

Plano Business to Host E-Waste Recycling Event on Earth Day

Electronic waste represents 2% of America’s trash. But it accounts for 70% of the overall toxic waste entering landfills and illegal dumpsites.
DFW Area Bank Helps Community Through Non-profit Work

DFW Area Bank Helps Community Through Non-profit Work

In the early 1960s, Bert Fields Sr. didn't have much of an education when he founded North Dallas Bank & Trust Co.
Plano Business, Community Leader Discusses Political Experience, Importance of Diversity in Politics

Plano Business, Community Leader Discusses Political Experience, Importance of Diversity in Politics

Fred Moses has been in the Plano political sphere longer than many have been alive. He came to Plano in 1980 and first ran for Plano City Council in 1984, followed by another attempt in 1987.