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Labor Day in Collin County: the Best Things to Do This Weekend

Labor Day Weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, even if the weather doesn’t agree. Before you start planning your fall excursions, check out these Labor Day Weekend events to celebrate the end of the season.

Legacy West University Sets Out to Combat COVID-19 Back-to-School Blues with Interactive Fun

The back to school experience looks a lot different this semester from what we’ve traditionally known it to be. As of now, both Plano and Frisco ISD have returned to a virtual format, with in person classes tentatively slated to resume next month.
McKinney Museum Exhibit Celebrates Women's Suffrage and Women of Color Who Fought for Equal Rights

McKinney Museum Exhibit Celebrates Women's Suffrage and Women of Color Who Fought for Equal Rights

"Votes for Women: a Portrait of Persistence"
The 2020 State Fair of Texas is Cancelled

The 2020 State Fair of Texas is Cancelled

It’s official: on July 7, for the first time since WWII, the board of the State Fair of Texas voted to cancel the 2020 Fair. The cancellation comes in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and was announced on social media.
Plano's All American Fourth of July Show Explodes Too Close to Home

Plano's All American Fourth of July Show Explodes Too Close to Home

Plano's All American Fourth of July fireworks display was a celebration to remember this year and nearly sent a few Americans to the hospital over the weekend as several grass fires erupted at several different locations.
5 Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July During COVID-19 Outbreak

5 Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July During COVID-19 Outbreak

Independence Day used to be an outdoor holiday. It takes place right in the middle of the summer when the chances for rain are low and sunshine are high.
Art Murals, Rallies, Poetry Slams and Other Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth 2020

Art Murals, Rallies, Poetry Slams and Other Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth 2020

On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas and Union Army General Gordon Granger read the federal orders proclaiming that all the enslaved people in Texas were free.

Celebrate Father's Day with These Local Restaurants

Father's Day is around the corner, and as DFW restaurants are slowly increasing their capacity for socially distanced dining, they're finding creative ways to celebrate it.
A Guide to Virtual Easter/Passover Events and Online Services in Collin County

A Guide to Virtual Easter/Passover Events and Online Services in Collin County

In the wake of COVID-19, in-person gatherings have been cancelled, but that doesn’t mean that you have to miss out on Easter celebrations.
Paranormal Cirque, a Brunch Tour of Downtown McKinney and More Things to Do This Weekend

Paranormal Cirque, a Brunch Tour of Downtown McKinney and More Things to Do This Weekend

Spring Break is just around the corner, and this weekend brings fun for kids of all ages.