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Andrea Stroh Thompson: Longtime volunteer supports variety of causes

Andrea Stroh Thompson: Longtime volunteer supports variety of causes

Andrea Stroh Thompson is a longtime Plano resident. Her family moved here in 1977 shortly before she started second grade at Plano’s Christie Elementary.
Philip Farmer on tennis, talent and mental toughness

Philip Farmer on tennis, talent and mental toughness

Sunshine finally interrupted our rain-soaked spring. It was a welcomed sight for tennis players at Stonebridge Ranch Country Club in McKinney.
Cricket: Local club helps popularity build in North Texas

Cricket: Local club helps popularity build in North Texas

Ask many people in Plano about a sports religion and they know exactly what you are talking about, as high school football has made our area known on a national, even international arena for decades.
Beth Felker, a foster parent for cats

Beth Felker, a foster parent for cats

Beth knows that it’s a little unusual to have a “kitten super highway” in the spare bedroom of her Plano home.
Fashion continuum at Plano West Senior High School’s “Big Lights” Fashion Show

Fashion continuum at Plano West Senior High School’s “Big Lights” Fashion Show

Was it really a year ago that Plano Profile covered and featured the Plano Advanced Fashion Design Runway shows? Yes and yet, the end of year fashion activities continue to excite each year.
Rebarkable Lilly, shelter puppy to a model pet

Rebarkable Lilly, shelter puppy to a model pet

A lab-mix puppy sat in the back of a cage filled with her litter mates at a dog shelter in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Among the wild, wiggling bodies, this one seemed timid and reserved. Her fur was matted, filthy with puppy muck and waste.
Winners of the Cutest Canine Cover Contest 2015

Winners of the Cutest Canine Cover Contest 2015

Every year, Plano Profile Magazine asks our community to send in photos of their adorable doggies to compete in our annual Cutest Canine Cover Contest.

Josh Floren, new president at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano

Josh Floren, has been named president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. He had served as interim president since January.
Plano nurse receives DAISY Award

Plano nurse receives DAISY Award

The international DAISY Award recognizes the extraordinary compassion, outstanding clinical skills, and personalized care exhibited by nurses each day.
A fond farewell to Jim Dunlap

A fond farewell to Jim Dunlap

My friend Jim Dunlap died in April. The former Plano Independent School District science teacher had many friends in Plano, many who loved him and many who learned from him.