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Grand Opening of residential community, The Grove Frisco, is planned for this summer

Grand Opening of residential community, The Grove Frisco, is planned for this summer

Digital rendering of The Grove Frisco Newland Communities announces the planned opening of The Grove Frisco, a 735-acre, North Texas residential community debuting this summer.
A current Scout talks about how his troop, Troop 181, is serving the world

A current Scout talks about how his troop, Troop 181, is serving the world

Troop 181, a Plano-based Scouts troop, is serving the world, one hour at a time. The latest service project the Boys Scouts have done is the Easter Seals Walk With Me at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Plano parks are being renovated based on community needs

Plano parks are being renovated based on community needs

Visitors enjoy a breathtaking view of the greenery at Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano On the weekends, my family makes its way down to Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in West Plano.
Taking the Backroads: Julia Gobel and Eli Lee travel without expectations

Taking the Backroads: Julia Gobel and Eli Lee travel without expectations

Every morning, Julia Goebel and Eli Lee eat breakfast in bed. Afterwards, they fold up their blankets and slide the bed back into a couch. For two people who used to never make their beds, they laugh at the surprisingly quick and painless routine.
Mimi Conner's water safety tips

Mimi Conner's water safety tips

Photo courtesy of Mimi Conner’s Facebook Mimi Conner taught me how to swim. Of course, I’m seventeen years old, so that was many years ago, but I still remember one of my first lessons with her.
McKinney affordable housing project advances

McKinney affordable housing project advances

Cotton Groves, McKinney, Texas. Courtesy of JDL Group The Cotton Groves development will begin soon, and all because of an organization’s generous grant.
Fun things to do during June in Collin County

Fun things to do during June in Collin County

Are you looking for entertainment such as concerts or plays this summer? Perhaps you’re looking for a fun family event to attend. From sushi rolling classes to concerts by Maroon 5 and Post Malone, there is something for everyone this summer.
Bark in the Park at Jack Carter Dog Park

Bark in the Park at Jack Carter Dog Park

With its dog-friendly patios, parks and ample open space, Plano is a pup’s own paradise. But it takes a village to ensure these parks and open spaces are safe for pets and their families.
North Texas Food Bank is moving to Plano

North Texas Food Bank is moving to Plano

North Texas Food Bank is set to move to Plano this summer.
Plano moms unite against gun violence

Plano moms unite against gun violence

Friday June 1 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day and this weekend 21 events will take place in cities across Texas as part of the national Wear Orange campaign involving dozens of influencers, corporations, mayors, partner organizations and a ser