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Leaders gathered to celebrate the newest honorary street sign toppers installed along Arlington’s International Corridor
Arlington, Texas – In a convivial gathering on Saturday, community leaders convened to unveil the latest honorary sign toppers bedecking Arlington’s International Corridor, imparting a tangible embodiment of community respect and recognition. The newly festooned sign toppers, prominently situated on Pioneer Parkway at the crossroads of Sherry Street, Carter Drive,…
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Optical Zone is relocating to east Frisco in June
Frisco, Texas – Set to enrich the optical healthcare landscape of Frisco, Optical Zone has announced its imminent relocation, as confirmed by Manager Sher Smith. The well-respected optometric institution is scheduled to vacate its current Plano premises at 7000 Independence Parkway, Ste. 148, transferring its operations to a freshly acquired…
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Frisco Family Services To Host Food Drive
Frisco, Texas – The humanitarian organization known as Frisco Family Services is making an earnest appeal to local residents for an augmentation of their food bank donations. Reports from the organization reveal a significant seasonal depletion of food bank reserves. The escalating demand is attributed mainly to the sustenance needs…
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The city of Plano is celebrating its 150th birthday on June 3
Plano, Texas – As Plano approaches its 150th anniversary, residents from all walks of life are warmly invited to partake in the festivities. The commemorative event will take place at Haggard Park on Saturday, June 3, between 4 and 8 p.m. The park will be adorned with Plano-themed decorations to…
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A fast-growing North Texas video game developer opens office in Plano
Plano, Texas – Stray Kite Studios LLC, a dynamic North Texas video game developer known for collaborations with industry giants such as Gearbox Software, Epic Games, and Robot Entertainment, is on an upward trajectory. The developer, founded in 2018, is making strides with a significant expansion, relocating its headquarters to…
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City of Arlington warns about potential risks as splash pads and pools are opening this weekend
Arlington, Texas – Marking the official commencement of summer, the various aquatics centers, splash pads, and pools across North Texas have ceremoniously opened their doors for the Memorial Day weekend. In Arlington, municipal authorities are going above and beyond to ensure water quality and reassure parents, particularly following a tragic…
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HEB announces opening date for their North Texas location
Dallas, Texas – After months of anticipation, it appears HEB is finally ready to begin construction on their next DFW location. The Texas-based grocery store chain recently announced they will break ground on their second Frisco location next month. The store located in eastern Denton County near Little Elm is…
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Pride Frisco reacts to Target pulling Pride merchandise after threats
Target made an announcement just prior to the start of Pride month in June, stating it would reduce some LGBTQ+-related merchandise following recent threats. https://t.co/rMFuh1moRw – Dallas Metro News#DalalsMetroNews#Target pulls some of the #Pride merchandise due to pressure from the public, Pride Frisco, local #LGBTQ group reacts!#DallasNews #Dallas #Frisco #Texas…
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Four hike and bike trails in Frisco that are currently under construction
Frisco’s extensive trail system, which includes 29 planned hiking and biking trails, is currently seeing four of these trails under construction. These trails, as detailed on the city’s capital improvement projects website, are expected to be completed between mid-2023 and late 2024. 1. Dominion Trail The Dominion Trail, an ambitious…
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New Frisco westside venue: The Owl Bar & Boards
The latest addition to Frisco’s vibrant food and drink scene is The Owl Bar & Boards, set to open its doors before June 1st at its location on 6363 Dallas Parkway, Ste. 120, Frisco. According to the staff of The Owl Bar & Boards, the grand opening should take place…