Local Profile Magazine

September/October 2022

Inspiration is the name of the game in Local Profile’s newest issue. Get ready for the Women in Business Summit by celebrating the incredible women leaders in our community. And don’t forget to check our nonprofit guide to find all about the organizations working for Collin County. Browse the July/August edition of Local Profile now!

July/August 2022

From restaurants and bars to parks and pools, there’s so much going on in Collin County that we had to make a full issue to cover it all. Take a look at our round-up of the best summer activities near your home. Browse the July/August edition of Local Profile now!

May/June 2022

Find out all about DFW food critic Mark Stuertz’s quest for the best Collin County BBQ, burgers and beer halls. Or plan your next family trip to Fort Worth and head to the historic Cowtown Coliseum for one of the greatest rodeo experiences in North America. Browse the May/June edition of Local Profile now!

March/April 2022

Find out how Frisco has gone from the best-kept secret of the sports community in the United States, to rapidly climbing to the title “Sports City, USA.” Also, help Local Profile celebrate its 40th birthday by celebrating 10 businesses that prove serious staying power in Collin County. Browse the March/April edition of Local Profile now!

Jan/Feb 2022

THC use among Collin County teens is a growing problem. But are strict Texas laws making the problem better or worse? Also, North Texas Performing Arts celebrates over 30 years of putting children first, and we celebrate our 40th anniversary serving Collin County! Browse the January/February edition of Local Profile now!

Nov/Dec 2021

Get ready to have the best holidays ever! Check out our ultimate guide to the attractions, events, and celebrations that will make your holiday season extra special. Also, a behind-the-scenes tour of the new PGA headquarters in Frisco, and how one councilman is fighting homelessness in Collin County. Browse the November/December edition of Local Profile now!

Sep/Oct 2021

One editor prevents COVID cabin fever discovering Collin County’s best places to play. See all 15 playgrounds, plus some honorable mentions! Also, a difficult conversation at Collin College about racism and misogyny, and where to find the best chocolate chip cookie we’ve ever tasted. Browse the September/October edition of Local Profile now!

May/Jun, 2021

It’s amazing how antsy a year of social isolation can make a person. Now, we want sun and surf, starlight and strange lands. Wanderers, if you’re suffering from burnout, let us inspire you to travel the open roads, and chase those distant horizons. Browse the May/June 2021 Issue now.

Mar/Apr, 2021

This spring, we’re celebrating cheap eats. The woman behind a Texas sexual assault law speaks out. And we examine why Frisco’s Wade Park still languishes in real estate limbo. Browse the March-April issue now.

Jan/Feb, 2021

It’s a new year. We’re ready to turn over some new leaves. We’re starting 2021 with a deep dive into high school football, a look at how the pandemic has affected mental health, and the evolution of the Denton Black Film Festival. Browse the January/February issue now.

Nov/Dec, 2020

We’re finishing 2020 with a list of seasonal cocktails, tips on hosting a socially-distant party, New Years trends, and everything else you need to survive the holiday season. Plus, a local church donating wheelchairs to those in need, and 10 books to read by the fire this winter. Browse the November/December issue now.

Sep/Oct, 2020

The president of Paul Quinn College on revolutionizing the college experience (while keeping tuition low); the connected cases of two Fort Worth women who went missing ten years apart; a Texas farm remains sustainable while producing growing potatoes for Frito-Lay; school is back in session. Browse the September/October issue now.