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A Plano ISD Hackathon

A Plano ISD Hackathon

Plano ISD Academy High School Learners: Heidi Riddle, Luke Padgett, Hank Davis, Matthew Jamison, and Kedar Brooks AT&T Foundry partnered up with Academy High School students for the first annual “Smarter School” Hackathon in December.
Grandmother Surrogate Gives Birth to Granddaughter at The Medical Center of Plano

Grandmother Surrogate Gives Birth to Granddaughter at The Medical Center of Plano

Tracey Thompson and Kelley McKissack are a mother and daughter who now share an even more special bond. In a labor of love, Tracey, age 54, offered to carry her grandchild for her daughter, Kelley, who struggled with infertility.
Count the Homeless in Collin County

Count the Homeless in Collin County

Last year, 31% of the homeless in Collin County were children, and 37 of the 112 kids were between 5 and 10 years old.
Laugh Away Through Sports Improv!

Laugh Away Through Sports Improv!

Comedy + Sports? Laugh through a match-style game put on by ComedySportz! These hilarious and improvisational matches feature two teams of players who compete for laughs and points.
Help Our DFW Neighbors

Help Our DFW Neighbors

December 26 was a day that caused many of our North Texas neighbors heartache by way of a series of devastating tornadoes and ensuing storms and many unfortunate lost lives.
City of Plano helps pick up the pieces

City of Plano helps pick up the pieces

I wasn’t there on December 26 when the tornado ripped through my friend’s apartment in Garland, but I feared for her life as I tracked the deadly storm on the news.
Plano Sees Three Fires Over Year’s First Weekend

Plano Sees Three Fires Over Year’s First Weekend

Plano Fire-Rescue crews fought three structure fires over 2016’s first weekend. The first fire occurred at a home in the 800 block of Alderwood Place (located between Independence and Custer, south of Hedgecox) just after 4 p.m. Friday.
Donate for a Free Movie

Donate for a Free Movie

Do good for someone else and get something really cool back! I mean, why not? Studio Movie Grill (SMG) will host a Can Film Festival Food drive this January 11–14.
Billy Joel & Elton John Fans Get Ready to Sing Your Hearts Out!

Billy Joel & Elton John Fans Get Ready to Sing Your Hearts Out!

Such exciting news for Billy Joel and Elton John fans! Vocalists from Jeans ‘N Classics sing your favorites by these two award-winning artists, with full orchestral accompaniment by the Richardson Symphony Orchestra (RSO).
Lone Star Wind Orchestra Celebrates 10 Years

Lone Star Wind Orchestra Celebrates 10 Years

The Lone Star Wind Orchestra (LSWO) celebrates 10 years of changing lives through music at the Eisemann Center on Sunday, January 31! LSWO takes the stage for an unforgettable and relaxing time of Music, Mind, Body & Soul, which features a series