Business

Note - 8/05/21: As of this update, Operation Texas Strong 2021 has refurbished and over 50 RVs since their founding at the beginning of the year.

Collin County’s NAACP branch rescheduled its inaugural virtual job fair to help students of historically Black colleges and universities nationwide find job opportunities for March 18, according to a press release from Collin County NAACP.

Best friends and sisters Mackenzie Moore and Madi Davis still find themselves in awe that their vision, the Fort Worth-based clothing store Noble 31 , came to life.

Medical City Frisco — literally — broke new ground for a $91 million patient tower on Friday, according to a Feb. 26 press release from MCF. The new patient tower will be two stories high and 118,481 square feet.

On Thursday, Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere kicked off his summer internship program for 2021 virtually. With sponsors, alumni, and partners, he celebrated the program’s success for the last time. LaRosiliere has served as Plano’s mayor since 2013.

During the first day of the winter storm, Danyel Surrency Jones' house suffered a few rolling black outs. By the second day, the power was out, and hot water was gone. Then, they lost water altogether.

Local Dallas businessman and Backyard Workroom founder Eric Benavides’ idea was simple: develop a space for workers who are now working from home where they can work in peace and avoid unexpected interruptions.

Farmbox Delivery co-founder Greg Hoover learned about the value of local food at his grandparents’ farm in the mountains of California. It wasn’t a big operation, he recalls, certainly not big enough for large-scale sourcing.

Northern Collin County is a mixture of country roads, farmland, and new, half-built pre-planned communities. But change is coming. The Texas Demographic Center predicts that the population will pass 3.8 million by 2050.

When Charles Loper moved to Collin County with his family in early 1990s, he followed a familiar pattern of local successful businessmen, then and now.