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Plano Firefighter Recognized by Liberty Mutual for Work on 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Plano Firefighter Recognized by Liberty Mutual for Work on 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

A HUGE congratulations is in order for one of Plano’s very own firefighters, John Barrett, who began work in Plano in 2008 and made a recognizable difference in 2010 that will carry through far into the future.
Look Who... Published A Book!

Look Who... Published A Book!

Here Peggy Consolver is the president of Plano Garden Club, a doting grandmother, and author of Shepherd, Potter, Spy—and the Star Namer , tells us about her recently published book.
Police Academy coming to McKinney!

Police Academy coming to McKinney!

The McKinney Police Department has announced that applications are open for their next Citizens Police Academy, which starts on Thursday, February 18, 2016.
Photos: Aftermath of the Dallas December Tornados

Photos: Aftermath of the Dallas December Tornados

The many tornadoes that disrupted and dismantled our lives on December 26, 2015 was the worst disaster caused by tornadoes North Texas has seen in 88 years.
Go Ape treetop adventure opening at Oak Point Park Plano

Go Ape treetop adventure opening at Oak Point Park Plano

On a recent stroll through Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve in Plano I noticed some rather unusual construction underway… it looked like they were building tree houses! Well now I know they weren’t building tree houses at all—work was underway on
LeBron And Teammate Get Pranked By Rowdy Upon Their Dallas Arrival

LeBron And Teammate Get Pranked By Rowdy Upon Their Dallas Arrival

It’s no secret that LeBron James is a huge Cowboys fan. On any given Sunday his fandom can be seen on his social channels, and he’s attended games at AT&T Stadium.
Crimes of the Heart on Stage!

Crimes of the Heart on Stage!

Crimes of the Heart , first popularized as a stage drama and then as the 1986 movie starring Jessica Lange, Diane Keaton and Sissy Spacek, comes to Allen Community Theatre starting January 29.
Historic Downtown Plano Association Announces New Executive Director

Historic Downtown Plano Association Announces New Executive Director

Historic Downtown Plano Association (HPDA), a nonprofit organization serving the downtown merchant members within the arts district, has announced the selection of Alex Hargis, CMP as its new executive director.
2016 Art Centre Theatre Presents....

2016 Art Centre Theatre Presents....

Every year countless shows are performed at the Art Centre Theatre (ACT), a non-profit organization. This professional theatre strives to offer a full range of theatrical entertainment including classic, contemporary and new plays.
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.