Here are five notable stories from the past few days of DFW coverage, on coronavirus relief, school districts and more.

Frisco parks department helping people play at home and in public

Play Frisco, the city’s parks and recreation department, is working to keep people engaged amid the pandemic both at city parks, which remain open with social distancing guidelines in place, and in their own homes with online programs and content.

MAP: Richardson ISD to reduce frequency of grab-and-go meal service starting April 20

Richardson ISD is rolling back its meal service program for students to three days a week instead of five beginning April 20.



McKinney ISD's music education program earns national recognition

McKinney ISD has been named to the 2020 Best Communities for Music Education list by the National Association of Music Merchants.

United Way of Denton County disburses $118,425 of COVID-19 Relief Fund to help struggling residents

United Way of Denton County has disbursed $118,425 from its COVID-19 Relief Fund to help Denton County residents who are struggling financially due to the pandemic.


'We're on schedule': Demolition continues at Collin Creek Mall amid coronavirus shutdowns

Demolition continues at Collin Creek Mall despite the economic impact of coronavirus restrictions, according to the developers.

Anna Herod, Daniel Houston, Makenzie Plusnick, Miranda Jaimes and William C. Wadsack contributed to this report.