All posts tagged "community"
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347CommunityLocal Libraries Are Closed Due to Coronavirus, But Check Out Their Online Services
As more cities in North Texas declare a state of emergency due to the spread of COVID-19, offices are closing, restaurants are...
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694CommunityAs a 16-month old Awaits a Liver Transplant, His Family Searches for Funding
Chrystal Wilcox spends every moment of every day waiting for a phone call. Whether in the shower, at church, in the doctor’s...
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1.6KFoodThe 10 Best Under-the-Radar Barbecue Joints in Collin County
Collin County is a hungry person’s paradise, with communities serving up a delicious array of options. These days, you’re just as likely...
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1.2KBusinessWhere to shop in Collin County this Small Business Saturday
The Saturday after Thanksgiving is often used to support small businesses. After days of consumption, of both turkey and material possessions, it’s...
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1.2KCommunityPlano Boys & Girls Club of Collin County receives makeover in Teen Center
Having long served as an after-school program for children and teenagers in north Texas, Plano Boys & Girls Club of Collin County...
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1.1KCommunityQuynh Chau Stone talks journey to America, losing everything and building The Source of Hope
By the age of 45, Quynh Chau Stone has seen more adversity than one could ever imagine. After being orphaned twice, having...
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272ArtsLocal artists discuss how art can effect social change
Originally published in the September 2019 Arts Issue of Local Profile In July, a joint meeting between Plano’s Planning and Zoning Commission...
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1.4KCommunityTwo Plano residents featured in Smile with Lay’s campaign
Earlier this month, Frito Lay returned with the Smile with Lay’s campaign, a promotional campaign featuring people across the nation who have...
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857CommunityWhy diversity matters
Surrounded by my second-grade classmates, their voices singing with excitement about an upcoming birthday party, I had never felt more alone. We...
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1.5KNonprofitThe Focus Fatherhood program teaches local dads how to be fathers
*Some names have been changed to protect the privacy of those involved Kelly Hayley stands at the front of a classroom of...
