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Collin County Diversity Council aims to educate, acknowledge and empower

Collin County Diversity Council aims to educate, acknowledge and empower

One of the biggest inhibitors of diversity is lack of education and understanding.
Plano International Festival marks 15 years celebrating our international community

Plano International Festival marks 15 years celebrating our international community

Plano International Festival. Image by Marc Friedland. The suburbs are often associated with middle-to-upper-class conservative white families living in cookie-cutter style homes.
What Is Local Profile?

What Is Local Profile?

Local Profile is a community magazine serving the Collin County area. We publish: Local Profile print magazine on a bi-monthly schedule, and you can view past editions here local news and events daily at localprofile.
Pepa Paniagua talks GALA, upcoming legislative session, and being a queer pastor

Pepa Paniagua talks GALA, upcoming legislative session, and being a queer pastor

Approaching a month into her new role as GALA North Texas’s Vice President, Pepa Paniagua has goals to give back to North Texas’s LGBTQ+ community.
Windrose Tower tops out: 27-story luxury condominium in Plano

Windrose Tower tops out: 27-story luxury condominium in Plano

Last week , Windrose Partners LP celebrated the official topping out of Windrose Tower , its 27-story luxury residential condominium high-rise, the only one of its kind planned for Legacy West.
How two moms are raising dyslexia awareness in Collin County

How two moms are raising dyslexia awareness in Collin County

Chontae Feldman (left) and Lindy Jones (right) pictured at the inaugural Discover Dyslexia Through Art exhibit | Image courtesy of Chontae Feldman Since their children were in preschool, mothers Chontae Feldman and Lindy Jones have worked together wi
From shootouts to hostage rescues, meet Rich Emberlin Officer 5707

From shootouts to hostage rescues, meet Rich Emberlin Officer 5707

From shootouts to hostage rescues, Rich Emberlin’s law enforcement career was nothing short of an adventure.
Former players and fans invited to the Plano East Baseball Alumni Homecoming Game

Former players and fans invited to the Plano East Baseball Alumni Homecoming Game

Head Coach Jordan Byrd and the Plano East Baseball Booster Club invites all former PESH Baseball players to the Plano East Baseball Alumni Homecoming 7 p.m.
Plano's 911 system to begin taking text messages this summer

Plano's 911 system to begin taking text messages this summer

This past Monday night, Plano City Council approved a $350,000 upgrade to the city’s 911 systems which would allow people to send a text message to 911 in the event of an emergency. The upgrades are slated for completion by early summer.
Moving forward: Preserving Plano's history

Moving forward: Preserving Plano's history

In 2023, the City of Plano will celebrate its 150th anniversary.