McKinney Fire Department gets green light to open COVID-19 vaccination hub, receives 2,800 doses
People are encouraged to sign up at multiple sites and respond to the first phone call they receive, officials said.
McKinney ISD opts in for asynchronous learning days in spring 2021
The independent learning days are scheduled for: Feb. 1, Feb. 16, March 15 and April 12.
Frisco council approves project, finance plans for Hall Office Park tax reinvestment zone
The city of Frisco is moving forward with plans to build out infrastructure around Hall Office Park.
The Cottage eatery opens in Roanoke and more DFW-area news
Read the latest business and community news from the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Building No. 2 will more than double Independent Financial's presence at McKinney's Craig Ranch
Independent Financial is expanding its McKinney headquarters to be twice as big for its growing team.
Sushi Box coming to west Frisco in summer 2021
A new sushi joint is coming to west Frisco in summer 2021, according to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
BeBalanced Hormone Weight Loss Center to bring women’s-focused well-being services to McKinney
BeBalanced Hormone Weight Loss Center will open Feb. 15 in McKinney.
McKinney ISD ‘elevating both languages’ at first districtwide Spanish spelling bee
Eleven students will compete in McKinney ISD's first districtwide Spanish spelling bee this week.
Food insecurity in Texas' 87th Legislature: Hunger relief organization Feeding Texas to propose legislation addressing hunger
Hunger relief organization Feeding Texas hosted a webinar Jan. 19 to discuss increasing funding and accessibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the 87th legislative session.
Ecoutez Hearing Boutqiue now open on Southlake Boulevard
The clinic offers fashionable hearing aids and in-home and in-store testing.
Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors names leadership for 2021
GFWAR CEO Robert Gleason said he expects the organization to continue to succeed under new leadership.
SPENGA North Dallas Richardson opens local fitness studio
SPENGA offers one-hour group training workouts that include 20 minutes of spin, 20 minutes of strength training and 20 minutes of yoga.
Sidewalk construction underway on north side of John McCain Road in Colleyville
Hike and bike trail improvements include an 8- to 10-foot-wide concrete walkway in separate segments that will connect to the existing Cotton Belt Trail.
Bigdash to celebrate 1 year of serving kanafeh in Frisco
Bigdash, a bakery selling Middle Eastern sweets, is marking its first anniversary.
Main Squeeze Juice Co. now open in north Fort Worth
Main Squeeze Juice Co. opened in January on Heritage Trace Parkway.
Sylvan Learning in Frisco now operating under new ownership
In late November, Nizar Bhulani and Frank Kesh bought seven Sylvan Learning locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including one in Frisco.
Who's filed to run: Highland Village City Council races on the ballot in May
Voters in May will decide races for three seats on the Highland Village City Council.
Annual homelessness count adapted to answer questions brought on by pandemic in Collin, Dallas counties
The point-in-time count in Collin and Dallas counties will not look like it has in recent years, when upward of 1,000 volunteers would canvas the streets to get an accurate count of the number of unsheltered residents facing homelessness.
Annual homelessness count adapted to answer questions brought on by pandemic in Collin, Dallas counties
The point-in-time count in Collin and Dallas counties will not look like it has in recent years, when upward of 1,000 volunteers would canvas the streets to get an accurate count of the number of unsheltered residents facing homelessness.
Who's filed to run: 2 spots on Lewisville ISD board of trustees
The candidate filing period is open through Feb. 12 for Places 1 and 2 on the Lewisville ISD board of trustees.
HotWorx sauna fitness studio coming to west Frisco
Hotworx is opening up a new Frisco location at the intersection of FM 423 and Stonebrook Parkway in west Frisco.
Who's filed to run: Lewisville City Council seats up for grabs as May elections approach
Two Lewisville City Council races—including one for the mayor's seat—will be on the ballot as the city prepares for its next round of municipal elections in May.
DATA: Texas has vaccinated about 9% of estimated Phase 1 recipients
Over 1.1 million individuals from the Phase 1 population, which is estimated to include 13.5 million individuals total, have received at least one dose.
Tracking COVID-19: Plano adds more than 900 cases in a week
Plano has reported more than 900 new cases of COVID-19 cases over the past week as North Texas hospitals continue to serve high numbers of patients, according to state data.
‘What does virtual learning and remote learning look like moving forward?': Raise Your Hand Texas policy director talks legislative priorities
Bob Popinski is the director of policy for Raise Your Hand Texas, an Austin-based organization committed to improving public education. He spoke with Community Impact Newspaper in late December about the 87th legislative session, which began Jan. 12.