Top 5 Reads Of The Week [April 14 - 18]

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What do a prehistoric sea creature, a booming tech hub and country music have in common? They all made headlines this week—and kept readers scrolling. With curiosity running high and North Texas changing fast, these top stories tapped into the buzz, the brains and a little bit of boot-stomping charm.

Stay connected and dive into these engaging stories about what’s happening in our community.

A Fossilized "Sea Monster" Found In Celina

Photo: Perot Museum of Nature and Science

sea monster has emerged from the depths of history and no, it’s not a plot twist from a sci-fi movie. It’s the fossilized remains of a plesiosaur, discovered during a housing development project in Celina. READ MORE


Deviled Egg Co. Is The Specialty Restaurant We Need

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If you are going to do one thing, then do it very, very well. And at Deviled Egg Co. in downtown McKinney, they do just that. READ MORE

 


Tech Giant NVIDIA Will Soon Build AI Supercomputers In North Texas

. Photo: NVIDIA

A new era of industrial power is unfolding across North Texas, and it’s not oil, energy or aviation leading the charge — it’s supercomputers. READ MORE


Collin County Cities Dominate The List Of Fastest-Growing Places In The U.S.

. Photo: Celina EDC

It’s no secret that Collin County is growing — but new data shows just how fast some of its cities are skyrocketing. A recent analysis by StorageCafe found that five Collin County cities are among the top 15 fastest-growing cities in the country from 2014 to 2023, with Celina taking the No. 3 spot nationwide after growing more than 300 percent over the decade. READ MORE


Riley Green To Headline Opry NextStage In Plano With Host Jelly Roll

Riley Green Photo: Geoffrey Clowes / Shutterstock

Country music is coming to Collin County in a big way. Just one day before the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards in Frisco, the spotlight will swing a few miles east to Plano. READ MORE

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