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Florence Shapiro: Plano’s First Female Mayor

Florence Shapiro: Plano’s First Female Mayor

With a career in politics that spans more than three decades, Florence Shapiro has witnessed firsthand the progression of women in public office.
5 Easy & Inexpensive Tips to Add Holiday Cheer to Your Home

5 Easy & Inexpensive Tips to Add Holiday Cheer to Your Home

Decorating my home always puts me in the mood for holiday cheer! It doesn’t have to take much to set the tone and bring on the spirit of the season no matter your level of decorative skill.
Local Primrose students donate 6,000 pounds of food to Minnie's Food Pantry

Local Primrose students donate 6,000 pounds of food to Minnie's Food Pantry

One in every 4 children (or 289,000) in North Texas are food insecure. Primrose kindergartners are helping to fix that.
Officer Arthur Parker (OP) goes viral with style by escorting a family through a Main Event parking lot

Officer Arthur Parker (OP) goes viral with style by escorting a family through a Main Event parking lot

Plano’s most famous police officer is without a doubt Arthur Parker, fondly known as “OP” in the community. He was named Plano Police Department’s 2015 Officer of the Year last May.

Plano Animal Services Warn Residents of Stray Dogs

Two stray dogs, who are potentially responsible for biting 7 residents, have been spotted roaming the streets of Plano, according to Plano Animal Services director Jamey Cantrell in an advisory message sent to Plano Profile this morning.
The happenings at Local in Highland Park this weekend

The happenings at Local in Highland Park this weekend

Highland Park Village’s Local is a seasonal neighborhood market that celebrates all things good with a long list of some of DFW’s best vendors selling farm-sourced produce, artisan goods and more.
Dickens in Historic Downtown Plano

Dickens in Historic Downtown Plano

It’s nearly time for Downtown Plano’s favorite holiday event: Dickens in Historic Downtown Plano! On December 2, Plano Parks and Rec will launch one of the most festive and fun events of the year, beginning with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Plano City Council Approves High Speed Train

Plano City Council Approves High Speed Train

First Class Seating of an already built high-speed train, photo courtesy of Texas Central. Imagine you’re taking a quick trip to Houston from Plano.
Holidays at the Heard Museum

Holidays at the Heard Museum

On December 10, 16 and 17, hundreds of families will bundle up and experience Holidays at the Heard, the most unique holiday event in North Texas . Holidays at the Heard brings the beauty of the holiday season into nature.
"It’s a Wonderful Life" presented by Rover Dramawerks and AmeriStage Players

"It’s a Wonderful Life" presented by Rover Dramawerks and AmeriStage Players

Rover Dramawerks and AmeriStage Players team up to bring to life this the beloved story of George Bailey as a live 1940s radio broadcast. A live radio play tells a story but with a clever twist: The story is staged as a live radio broadcast.