STAY UP-TO-DATE

Subscribe to our email updates.

Subscribe to recieve Local Profile email updates every Monday and Thursday.

  • Latest
  • News
  • Food + Drink
  • Business
  • Community
  • MORE
    • Arts + Culture
    • Health
    • Lifestyle
    • Things To Do
    • Top Listings
    • Women In Business
  • About
  • Magazine
  • Sign up for our Email Newsletter
  • Advertise
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube
Skip to content
Local Profile logo

Local Profile

Connecting Collin County

Author Archives: Pamela Zeigler-Petty

Pamela Zeigler-Petty is a freelance writer in Collin County. She enjoys addressing leadership and lifestyle stories. Her work often showcases community initiatives that highlight business and individual platforms of
"change," education, and art.

pictured is opal lee, the grandmother of juneteeth.
Posted inCommunity, Local Heroes, Local Leaders, Society

Opal Lee On The Meaning Of Juneteenth

by Pamela Zeigler-Petty October 7, 2022December 5, 2022

Opal Lee was a little girl when she experienced her first Juneteenth in Marshall, Texas. She recalls going to the fairgrounds, enjoying music, food, speeches and ball games. “It was just like Christmas,” says Lee, now 95. But around the age of 10, her family moved to Fort Worth, Texas, where she quickly discovered June […]

abi print 9 scaled
Posted inArts + Culture, Community, News

North Texas Artist Leaves The Business World For Painting

by Pamela Zeigler-Petty June 13, 2022June 13, 2022
art of patrons print 2 scaled
Posted inArts + Culture

Patrons Calvin And Carol Person Discuss Collecting Black Art 

by Pamela Zeigler-Petty April 14, 2022April 14, 2022
jtaylor 14
Posted inArts + Culture

Jessica Taylor and the art of collecting Black

by Pamela Zeigler-Petty January 25, 2022January 25, 2022
mayor harry cousin myrtle
Posted inUnfiltered

Dr. Myrtle Hightower, a Pioneer Bringing Communities Together

by Pamela Zeigler-Petty February 28, 2020May 14, 2020

Newsletter

Recent News

  • Local Voice: John Roach January 27, 2023
  • Plano Named Least Affordable City For Minimum Wage Workers January 27, 2023
  • The Colony Considers Indoor Adventure Park Development January 27, 2023
  • The Shops At Legacy To Host Charity Concert In Support Of The American Heart Association January 26, 2023
  • Dallas Waiving Misdemeanor Warrant Fees For Individuals That Make Sock Donations January 26, 2023

Post Types

  • Post (5,426)
  • Page (129)
  • Generic Listing (65)
  • Product (1)

Categories

  • Food + Drink (1,113)
  • Community (1,031)
  • Latest (922)
  • Business (709)
  • Uncategorized (580)

Tags

  • plano (1,067)
  • heros (925)
  • collin county (868)
  • news (600)
  • North Texas (549)

Year

  • 2023 (116)
  • 2022 (952)
  • 2021 (671)
  • 2020 (548)
  • 2019 (532)
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube

BROWSE LATEST ISSUE

 

 

 

SECTIONS

Home
Latest
COVID-19
Arts + Culture
Business
Community
Food + Drink
Health
Lifestyle
Things To Do
Top Listings
Women In Business

NEWSLETTER

CONTACT US

2121 W Spring Creek Pkwy
Suite #100
Plano, TX 75023
(972) 769-7272
connect@localprofile.com
© 2023 Community Profile, LLC, 2021. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic