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William was born in Malawi, a former British colony in Southeastern Africa. He, his parents and siblings lived on a maize and tobacco farm. Malawi’s stable economy is agricultural and successful, and the family’s farm did well.

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

The international DAISY Award recognizes the extraordinary compassion, outstanding clinical skills, and personalized care exhibited by nurses each day.

The deadline to submit your application for Leadership Plano is Monday, June 15 at 5 p.m.

An exciting cultural arts project is underway in downtown Plano. The ArtCentre of Plano will relocate from their current space in the Victorian Olney Davis Home on 18th Street, to the historic Saigling Home on 902 E.

About a decade ago, we lived across the street from longtime Plano residents, the delightful Nancy and Gary Gamble. After we moved in, we quickly realized that their son and daughter-in-law, Travis and Karen, were members of our church.

I have always loved dogs, though because of work and other commitments I haven’t always had a dog myself. But I’ve still enjoyed friends’ pets, shows on the Animal Planet channel, and the annual Westminster Dog Show.

Well, we did it. We moved. During the last several years, we’ve sort of been suburban nomads. In 2006, we drastically downsized from a large home into a zero-lot-line house. Then, in 2013, we downsized again, super downsized.

Waiting in the lobby of an alternative programs school to interview an educator for a story, I heard the receptionist’s phone ring.

Last month, Michael Wiggins began his new post as senior vice president, administrator for Children’s Medical Center Plano.