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Kenny's Restaurant Group to Reward Most Loyal Fans with Free Food

Announcing CCAR TRLP Class XVII

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Top Stories: ➊ – Salad and Go Taps Kalibrate’s Location Intelligence Platform to Guide Future Store Growth (Wednesday), ➋ – Happy 14th Anniversary to Texas Wine Lover! (Thursday), ➌ – Check out 13 events planned around McKinney in March, April (Wednesday), ➍ – Sake Week Comes to Dallas and Austin With Menus for Every Budget (Thursday), ➎ – Land of Promise Comes to Fredericksburg (Friday)

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Hiring spree on tap as California co. expands office footprint

Dallas Business Journal 3/24 9:32A Aayush Gupta

A California-based manufacturer is opening what it calls a second headquarters office to support future growth. The decision was driven by the region’s strong labor market and...

PNC Bank plans fifth McKinney location

Community Impact 3/21 7:00A

A new PNC Bank location on West University Drive will complete construction in December, according to Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation documents.

To bolster Texas' digital defenses, state leaders eye new 'cyber command' out of UTSA

Community Impact 3/21 7:00A bthompson@communityimpact.com (B

The cybersecurity initiative is a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott and now under consideration in the legislature.

Great Lakes Academy empowers students with learning differences through reframed mindsets,...

Community Impact 3/21 6:00A

Great Lakes Academy, located at 6000 Custer Road Bldg. 7, Plano, serves students in fourth through 12th grade who are diagnosed with ASD, Level 1, ADHD, with or without...

Elevating outdoor living: How Koper Outdoor Furniture and Living Spaces blends luxury,...

Community Impact 3/21 6:00A

Koper Outdoor Furniture and Living Spaces brings outdoor luxury to life with a retail store in Prosper and a designer’s warehouse in Celina.

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Adult Slow Pitch Softball League (Co-Ed) | Adult Athletics

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 3/23 7:00P

Event date: March 24, 2025 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 10:30 PM Location: 1401 Wilson Creek Pkwy McKinney, TX 75069

Related: Adult Co-Ed Indoor Volleyball League | OSRC McKinney TX Parks & Recreation

Floral Dresses for Spring Weddings and Events

Tanya Foster 3/23 3:00A Tanya Foster

Who has upcoming weddings and events but have not planned on what they're wearing? April, May, and June are peak wedding months, so it's time to shop for something to wear. Let's look at three...

Sneaker Haven Celebrates Grand Opening in Watters Creek Village with Free Event Featuring Dallas...

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 3/19 5:46A Kathy Beazley

Sneaker Haven , the ultimate destination for sneaker enthusiasts, is celebrating its newest location, a brand-new store in Watters Creek Village in Allen, with a grand opening event on Sunday, March...

Spring Favorites Under $50

Tanya Foster 3/16 5:00A Tanya Foster

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Today is your LUCKY day because I have an amazing special offer for you! Recently, I have been loving all of my pieces from Pink Lily . They have such cute spring pieces at an...

MRT Presents: 12 Angry Jurors

McKinney TX Performing Arts 3/13 7:00P

Event date: March 14, 2025 Event Time: 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM Location: 111 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069

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Kenny's Restaurant Group to Reward Most Loyal Fans with Free Food

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 3/24 4:12A Kelly Hunter

All the restaurants founded by noted chef and restaurateur Kenny Bowers have grown with the premise that every day is a holiday and every meal a feast. The restaurants care and dedication to their...

Friendly’s Celebrates 90 Years with ‘Legacy in Bloom’ Spring Menu Full of Fresh, Flavorful Delights

Restaurant News 3/24 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Friendly s Famous Fried Ravioli America s iconic diner-style family chain commemorates 90 years of smiles, scoops and shared moments with new menu offerings Dallas, TX (...

Land of Promise Comes to Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 3/21 12:05A Jeff Cope

Land of Promise is a family-owned winery that has established itself as a producer of exceptional, estate-grown wines in Sonoma County with its Terra de Promissio vineyard ....

Sake Week Comes to Dallas and Austin With Menus for Every Budget

Eater Dallas 3/20 3:00A Courtney E. Smith

Getty Images The art of sake pairing is not that difficult, and this is a great way to start learning about it The North American Sake Brewers Association brings Sake Week back to Dallas for the...

Happy 14th Anniversary to Texas Wine Lover!

Texas Wine Lover 3/20 12:11A Jeff Cope

Fourteen years. Wow! The Texas Wine Lover (TWL) blog was founded on March 20th, 2011, and it’s still growing strong. There aren’t many weeks that go by without a new blog post...

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STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE

The Middle Page 3/23 5:57A Cathy Williamson

STRIPES: THE TIMELESS TREND FOR EFFORTLESS SPRING AND SUMMER STYLE Hello ladies! How is everyone today? I have been in Ojai Valley since Wednesday to see my daughter. She had an emergency surgery on...

LIVE NOW: Target’s MASSIVE SALE!?

The Sister Studio 3/23 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday everyone! We are home after spending the week in Colorado for Spring Break let s just say my snowboarding isn t going to be winning awards anytime soon, but we had SO much fun all...

Fresh Finds for YOU!✨?

The Sister Studio 3/17 4:36A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and happy Monday, my friends! My kids are on Spring Break this week, so we re in Colorado and I m so, so excited to spend quality time all together as a family! Wish me luck snowboarding...

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Vassell scores 25 as Spurs rout slumping Raptors 123-89 for third straight win, fifth in seven

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 2:30A Associated Press

Stephon Castle scored 15 points and Sandro Mamukelashvili added 13 for the Spurs.

Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 after 85-70 win over Louisville

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 1:46A Associated Press

Before winning twice at home when hosting for the first time, the Big 12 champion Horned Frogs hadn’t even made the NCAA field in 15 years.

With March Madness underway, it's game time for newly opened women's sports bars across the U.S.

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/24 1:29A Associated Press

From San Francisco to Cleveland, there will be more than a dozen women's sports bars across the country before the year is over.

Dynamo's Jimmy Maurer, Sounders' Stefan Frei duel to scoreless draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:28A Associated Press

Maurer had 16 clean sheets in seven seasons and 65 starts with FC Dallas before joining the Dynamo (0-3-2).

Booker scores 20 and No. 1 Texas opens March Madness with 105-61 win over No. 16 William & Mary

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/23 3:14A Associated Press

Texas advances to a second-round matchup with No. 8 Illinois.

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Announcing CCAR TRLP Class XVII

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/24 4:42A anaidacarmona

Announcing CCAR TRLP Class XVII Please join us in congratulating these Collin County Area REALTORS® and area association participants on their acceptance into the 2025 Texas REALTORS® Leadership...

Understanding How Rising Insurance Costs Impact Home Affordability in Collin County

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/24 4:31A bri@ccar.net

Understanding How Rising Insurance Costs Impact Home Affordability in Collin County In real estate, affordability is a top priority for buyers. Recently, however, one factor...

What to Look for in Apartment Investments

VIP Realty 3/14 7:31A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

What to Look for in Apartment Investments Investing in apartment buildings and multi-family properties can be a lucrative venture for real estate investors looking to generate...

Collin County Home Inventory Accelerates Sales Not Prices

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 3/14 3:34A bri@ccar.net

Collin County Home Inventory Accelerates Sales Not Prices CCAR reports that Collin County homeowners listed their homes at an increasing rate, accelerating sales but not prices throughout the county....

Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas

VIP Realty 3/11 5:52A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Top Things to Do in Plano, Texas Plano, Texas, is a thriving city known for its excellent quality of life, great shopping and dining options, and numerous recreational...

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Spectrum Local News Health 3/21 6:54A Associated Press

Pharmacies across the U.S., especially in Texas, are seeing more demand for MMR shots.

Nestlé recalls some Lean Cuisine, Stouffer's meals

Spectrum Local News Health 3/19 3:15A Lydia Taylor

The company is asking consumers to return the products to the retailer from where it was purchased.

Inc. 5000 standout Archer Review taps new CEO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/14 5:20A Alexa Reed

The McKinney-based provider of medical and nursing exam prep, which ranks near the top of the Inc. 5000, has a new leader at the helm.

Lamar County reports 4 measles cases linked to West Texas outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 3/14 4:11A Christine Sanchez

The individuals had traveled to Gaines County, health officials say.

Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director

Spectrum Local News Health 3/13 4:13A Associated Press

The Senate Health Committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination because of the withdrawal.

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la Madeleine Signs Deal To Reintroduce Classic Café to the Woodlands, Texas

Restaurant News 3/25 5:26A RestaurantNews.com

Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) La Madeleine , a beloved, French-founded neighborhood café and bakery, has signed an agreement with franchise group, Delicieux Ventures,...

Bonchon Launches Bulgogi Takeover with Exciting New Menu Items

Restaurant News 3/25 4:39A RestaurantNews.com

Bonchon launches Bulgogi Takeover, featuring Cheesy Bulgogi Rice, Bulgogi Tteokbokki, and Bulgogi Stir Fry Udon. Bonchon introduces new bulgogi-centered dishes for just $13.99...

Beignets

Life at the Table 3/25 3:54A Chef Sandra Lewis

Sweet, Pillowy Delights That You Can Easily Make at Home If happiness had a sound, it’s the sizzle of sweet dough hitting hot oil and the gentle whoosh of powdered sugar...

Friendly’s Celebrates 90 Years with ‘Legacy in Bloom’ Spring Menu Full of Fresh, Flavorful Delights

Restaurant News 3/24 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Friendly s Famous Fried Ravioli America s iconic diner-style family chain commemorates 90 years of smiles, scoops and shared moments with new menu offerings Dallas, TX (...

Roasted Beet Salad With Goat Cheese

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/23 11:00P Krista

This roasted beet salad with goat cheese hits all the right notes! Crisp greens, creamy goat cheese, and a zesty shallot vinaigrette balance sweet beets it s the perfect light salad and fancy enough...