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Why diversity matters

Why diversity matters

Surrounded by my second-grade classmates, their voices singing with excitement about an upcoming birthday party, I had never felt more alone. We often hear platitudes about the innocence of youth. We say that kids can be so honest.
29 Acres to open living community for adults with autism

29 Acres to open living community for adults with autism

Adults with some form of autism spectrum disorder make up a significant portion of the U.S. population.
Military veterans in the Plano Police Department

Military veterans in the Plano Police Department

“Some people say it’s dangerous. We say it’s exciting.” This is how Officer Mike Bogacki of the Plano Police Department describes a technique for landing on top of buildings by sliding unharnessed down a 40-foot rope suspended from a helicopter.
SkyHouse Frisco Station to open in September

SkyHouse Frisco Station to open in September

Construction has officially topped out on SkyHouse Frisco Station, which has earned the distinction of Frisco’s tallest tower. The new luxury living complex is set to open this September.
UberAir Skyports planned for Dallas and Frisco

UberAir Skyports planned for Dallas and Frisco

Conceptual rendering of UberAir Skyport by Corgan Traveling north and south of 635 will soon become faster and easier.
University of Texas students embark on longest charity bike ride in the world

University of Texas students embark on longest charity bike ride in the world

Over the course of 70 days, a group of students from University of Texas at Austin will trek from Austin, TX to Anchorage, AK on bicycle.
Affordable housing in Plano is a million dollar question

Affordable housing in Plano is a million dollar question

As the city of Plano grapples with the five percent of its land that’s left for development, the need for affordable housing in the area becomes more apparent.
Plano resident celebrates her 101st birthday

Plano resident celebrates her 101st birthday

Billie Estes sold bulls to go to college, won swing dancing competitions, helped run disaster relief programs with the Red Cross and witnessed the moon landing live on TV.
Celebrate Pride in Collin County

Celebrate Pride in Collin County

Every June, LGBTQ+ people all over the world celebrate Pride month, coinciding with the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots that launched the gay and trans rights movements.
Meet Jamee Jolly, Plano Chamber's first female president

Meet Jamee Jolly, Plano Chamber's first female president

Today, the Plano Chamber of Commerce announced that Jamee Jolly, president & CEO since 2010 has resigned her position.