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Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people in Texas. We're asking why?

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people in Texas. We're asking why?

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people in Texas. Why is our community failing to help these vulnerable teens and young adults? After her boyfriend killed himself, Katelyn* didn’t go back to Plano Senior High School for weeks.
Plano citizens petition to recall city council member Tom Harrison

Plano citizens petition to recall city council member Tom Harrison

Tom Harrison, City Council Member | Courtesy of Tom Harrison’s Facebook page Tom Harrison is trending locally on Twitter again.
Legacy of Love Benefit & Fashion Show for Children's Health

Legacy of Love Benefit & Fashion Show for Children's Health

The Women’s Auxiliary to Children’s Medical Center Plano is partnering with Mercedes-Benz of Plano and Neiman Marcus to host the 6 th annual Legacy of Love Benefit & Fashion Show on Thursday, April 12, at Mercedes-Benz of Plano.
Butterfly festival at The Shops at Willow Bend

Butterfly festival at The Shops at Willow Bend

Attending the The Greater Plano Kiwanis Club Annual Butterfly Festival at The Shops at Willow Bend was one of the best things I did with my toddler last year. When the festival returns from May 4 to May 13 we’ll absolutely be going again.
Nailing it: Non-toxic nail salon, safe for you & the environment

Nailing it: Non-toxic nail salon, safe for you & the environment

Women don’t need to make unhealthy choices for a stylish, lasting manicures and pedicures. Dallas’ first eco-friendly, fume-free and non-toxic nail salon celebrates its one year anniversary.

1.3 million things we learned from Oprah Winfrey at the Feed Just One Gala

Oprah Winfrey came to Plano last night for the 10th Annual Feed Just One Gala presented by Minnie’s Food Pantry. Everyone who attended walked away with clear skin, five years added to their lives and better fashion sense. Just kidding.
Arts in Bloom in Historic Downtown McKinney

Arts in Bloom in Historic Downtown McKinney

Arts in Bloom returns to Historic Downtown McKinney from Friday, April 13 through Sunday, April 15.
Open air market at Highland Park Village

Open air market at Highland Park Village

Spring into the season and save the date for LOCAL, an open air market at Highland Park Village. LOCAL will take place monthly from March to June with the first date set for Saturday, March 24.
Indo-American Council aims to fight hunger in North Texas

Indo-American Council aims to fight hunger in North Texas

Raj and Anna Asava Raj and Anna Asava retired early from corporate IT jobs to do more of what they found meaningful. Philanthropy, extensive travel, and time with family became their focus.
Shipping containers make affordable housing in McKinney

Shipping containers make affordable housing in McKinney

Habitat for Humanity – North Collin County is taking a very unique approach to solving the affordable housing problem: creating a housing development built entirely from old storage (shipping) containers.