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Plano Parks & Rec to Offer Kayaking and Paddle Boarding at Oak Point Park

Plano Parks & Rec to Offer Kayaking and Paddle Boarding at Oak Point Park

Kayakers rejoice! The Plano Parks and Recreation Department just announced that it is opening the pond behind the Oak Point Park Nature and Retreat Center to free-range kayaking and stand up paddle boarding on Wednesday June 14.
Become a mermaid in Plano at Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center

Become a mermaid in Plano at Adventure Scuba and Snorkeling Center

Seriously. You can go to mermaid school. It’s a thing. If you’re a Little Mermaid fan, or even if you’re just curious, rent a swim fin and dive straight into mermaid school.

Third Annual Night Out on 15th in downtown Plano

Updated 6/1/17: Because of the weather forecast for this weekend, Night Out on 15th Street is postponed to NEXT Sunday, June 11. The times and location will remain the same, just on the new date.
Your Friendly Neighborhood Services

Your Friendly Neighborhood Services

A short venture outside of my natural habitat, Neighborhood Services is a wholly unexpected find in Addison’s bustling corner of the Tollway and Beltline.
On the Banks of Bluff City: Inside the Memphis Pyramid

On the Banks of Bluff City: Inside the Memphis Pyramid

In 2005 Johnny Morris, Founder of Bass Pro and Big Cypress, went fishing on the Mississippi River with a couple of his buddies, Bill Dance and Jack Emmitt.
Car vending machine opens in Frisco

Car vending machine opens in Frisco

Carvana, a leading eCommerce platform for buying used cars, unveiled the company’s fourth Car Vending Machine in Texas, joining Austin, Houston, and San Antonio.
Unmissable and DARTable May festivals

Unmissable and DARTable May festivals

Festival season is here and DART makes it easy to enjoy all the music, food, art and more that these events offer. Here are just some of May’s DARTable festivals.
Living Large in a Tiny House

Living Large in a Tiny House

My home for the night is within a mile of downtown Fort Worth and a lasso toss away from the Stockyards. It’s near everything I want to see and comes equipped with anything I could ever need.
The Greater Plano Kiwanis Club 16th Annual Butterfly Festival

The Greater Plano Kiwanis Club 16th Annual Butterfly Festival

North Dallas residents are invited to a hands-on experience with more than 150 butterflies at The Greater Plano Kiwanis Club 16th Annual Butterfly Festival – an opportunity like no other in the area.
Tour de Coop, a self-guided tour of McKinney’s chicken coops

Tour de Coop, a self-guided tour of McKinney’s chicken coops

McKinney celebrates spring on April 29 with a self-guided tour of one of the most surprising but delightful modern trends that has swept our way since babies in cowboy boots — backyard chicken coops.