Education
Updated 8:04 pm Aug. 16, 2019 CDT
Relocations
5:00 am
Stacy’s Sensory Solutions relocates to Coit Road in Plano
Stacy’s Sensory Solutions relocated to 1220 Coit Road, Ste. 102, Plano and opened July 29. The retailer provides products for… >
Closings
5:00 am Aug.
Charming Charlie’s to close Plano location, along with all other stores
Women’s fashion retailer Charming Charlie is expected to close its Plano location Aug. 31, located at 1900 Preston Road, Ste.… >
Education
Updated 12:07 pm Aug. 21, 2019 CDT
Data: Plano ISD full-day pre-K program grows due to increased inclusion of low-income families
Full-day pre-K enrollment has increased by more than 100 children for the 2019-20 school year, according to Plano ISD enrollment… >
Coming Soon
4:13 pm Aug.
Pappas Delta Blues Smokehouse coming to Plano in September
Pappas Delta Blues Smokehouse was expected to open a new Plano location in mid-September at 3916 Dallas Parkway. The restaurant… >
Now Open
12:41 pm Aug.
LaneLove Paper Co. opens at former Printing with Pizazz location in Plano
LaneLove Paper Co. opened mid-July at 6509 W. Park Blvd., Ste. 470. The stationery company will take over the operations… >
Education
Updated 10:27 am Aug. 21, 2019 CDT
STAAR results published for Plano ISD
The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness, or STAAR testing, tests the abilities of students third grade and above.… >
City & County
Updated 8:54 pm Aug. 19, 2019 CDT
With court hearing pending on Plano Tomorrow lawsuit, city planning officials postpone vote to repeal it
Plano zoning officials have once again delayed a decision on whether to repeal the city’s comprehensive development plan. The Plano… >
Transportation
3:05 pm Aug.
Collin County purchases more land for future Outer Loop development between Preston and Custer roads
Collin County has incorporated more land needed to develop the Collin County Outer Loop, which is planned to alleviate traffic… >
City & County
Updated 1:18 pm Aug. 17, 2019 CDT
City of Plano reaches agreement to continue funding Turning Point rape crisis center’s counseling program
Plano’s Turning Point rape crisis center appears set to continue receiving city funding for its counseling program after two council… >
Education
9:53 am Aug.
Citing security concerns, Plano ISD cancels football game against high school from El Paso
Plano ISD listed safety concerns following a mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart as its reason for canceling a… >
Education
Updated 12:08 pm Aug. 16, 2019 CDT
Plano ISD receives ‘A’ as Texas releases school district accountability ratings
Plano ISD received an “A” for its overall accountability rating for the 2018-19 school year. This rating was given by… >
Transportation
10:36 am Aug.
Plano 15th Street closure reopens as US 75 project comes to an end
The northbound Plano 15th Street exit ramp on US 75 is open after more than two years of closure. The… >
Coming Soon
5:00 am Aug.
Outlaw Fitcamp sets Aug. 17 opening date in Plano
Outlaw Fitcamp is now expected to open Aug. 17 at 4757 W. Park Blvd., Ste. 104, Plano. The business will… >
City & County
Updated 11:14 am Aug. 15, 2019 CDT
Plano’s Archgate Montessori to continue private school program this year despite opposition from some nearby homeowners
For this school year at least, Archgate Montessori will continue to operate a small private school program at its Plano… >
Transportation
4:58 pm Aug.
Car service Alto expands coverage to parts of Plano, southern Frisco
Local ride-sharing service Alto recently expanded its coverage area into Plano and southern Frisco, serving the growing office hubs in… >
Now Open
5:00 am Aug.
Ebesu Robata & Sushi opens in downtown Plano
Ebesu Robata & Sushi opened June 23 in downtown Plano. The restaurant is located at 1007 E. 15th St., Plano,… >
Education
Updated 4:25 pm Aug. 11, 2019 CDT
Collin College receives state funding for new waterworks training program
A new program for waterworks training is underway at Collin College. The college received more than $158,000 for its new… >
Transportation
10:00 am Aug.
Construction to start soon on Collin County Outer Loop from Dallas North Tollway to Preston Road
The county is picking up momentum on the Collin County Outer Loop project as construction for another segment of roadway… >
Now Open
5:00 am Aug.
Exercise Coach strength training business opens new Plano location
The Exercise Coach opened a Plano location July 29 at 2309 Coit Road, Ste. B. The personal strength training service… >
Transportation
Updated 3:47 pm Aug. 8, 2019 CDT
Nightly lane closures to affect Plano drivers until Aug. 16 along Sam Rayburn Tollway
Nightly lane closures began July 28 as part of the expansion of Sam Rayburn Tollway to four lanes. Lanes included… >
Now Open
Updated 2:08 pm Aug. 8, 2019 CDT
Original ChopShop opens second Plano location at Preston Road, Park Boulevard
Original ChopShop opened its second Plano location June 14 at 2408 Preston Road, Ste. 704C. The restaurant specializes in healthy… >
Education
Updated 9:31 am Aug. 7, 2019 CDT
Plano ISD operating deficit decreases after trustees adopt amended 2019-20 budget
Plano ISD revised its budget for the 2019-20 school year to fully account for recent sweeping changes to how Texas… >