JUST IN: Philanthropist Annette Simmons Donates $1M For 2023 Crystal Charity Ball Beneficiaries

My Sweet Charity 11/28 11:30A Jeanne Prejean

Annette Simmons (File photo) North Texas Annette Simmons has had a very busy couple of weeks. On Thursday, November 16, she along with daughter Amy Simmons Crafton were the honorary co-chairs for the...

2023 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $100

Tanya Foster 11/28 11:00A Tanya Foster

Next up on my 2023 Holiday Gift Guides … Gifts Under $100 . This is one of my favorite Gift Guides to create! There are always so many great deals priced at this level. It makes it easier to find...

Top 5 things to do with your library this December

PlanoMagazine.com 11/28 10:00A Rachel Yzaguirre

From preschool to professional, Plano Public Library (PPL) has something for everyone. Not interested in reading? No biggie – PPL is #morethanbooks! Check out some of their upcoming events – in-person...

Plano PD cracks down on prostitution in massage parlors

PlanoMagazine.com 11/28 9:40A Alyssa High

The city of Plano filed a pre-suit discovery petition on Tennyson Wellness Center today as part of a Plano PD crackdown on massage establishments that are believed to be fronts for prostitution.  Online reviewers of the business have noted their...

Plano man sentenced to 40 years in prison following seventh drug-related felonies

PlanoMagazine.com 11/28 8:19A Alyssa High

Collin College District Attorney Greg Willis announced earlier today that Plano resident Dominic Miguel Rivera has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for first degree felony possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine, his seventh...

MySweetToyDrive: Community Partners Of Dallas

My Sweet Charity 11/28 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

Joanna Clarke (File photo) According to Community Partners of Dallas President/CEO Joanna Clarke , Tis the season for the Community Partners of Dallas Toy Drive , and we are asking the community to...

Zoo Knoxville’s Lisa New To Succeed Her Mentor The Late Gregg Hudson At The Dallas Zoo

My Sweet Charity 11/28 5:30A Jeanne Prejean

After a national search to find the successor of the late Dallas Zoo s CEO Gregg Hudson , one of the people that he mentored has been selected Zoo Knoxville President/CEO Lisa New . Gregg Hudson (File...

Things to do this December

PlanoMagazine.com 11/28 4:48A Jynnette Neal

Featured image: Ugly Sweater Cocktail Dinner , Dec. 12 DEC 1-30 LIGHTS ON THE FARM 2023 Weekends & Holidays, 6 P.M., Heritage Farmstead Museum, 1900 W. 15Th St., $15 Quarter-mile lighted trail with...

2023 Gift Guide: Gift Ideas for the Home

Brighton The Day 11/28 4:08A megan hopkins

If you re looking for gift ideas for the home, I ve got you covered. These are my favorite finds that would work perfectly inside the home — from the coziest throw blanket to this trendy needlepoint pillow. I personally love finding gifts for the...

Heyday brings skin care to Legacy West in Plano

Community Impact (Plano) 11/28 2:00A mcrouchley@communityimpact.com (

Heyday opened in Legacy West on Nov. 1.

Assistance Center of Collin County names new executive director

Community Impact (Plano) 11/28 2:00A mcrouchley@communityimpact.com (

The Assistance Center of Collin County named Stephanie Robinson its new executive director on Oct. 28.

Downtown Plano Christmas event set for Dec. 2

Community Impact (Plano) 11/27 6:00P mcrouchley@communityimpact.com (

The city of Plano’s Dickens in Downtown Plano event is set to return Dec. 2.

Children’s Heath sees growing number of RSV cases, slight decline post-Thanksgiving

PlanoMagazine.com 11/27 12:05P Alyssa High

Throughout October and November, Children s Health has experienced a growing trend of RSV cases across the nation. During the week of Oct. 1, Children s Health saw 125 cases systemwide of RSV. By the end of the week of Oct. 26, that number had...

Iconic Cattle Baron’s 50th Ball Broke Records With A Few Slaps On The Wrist(bands)

My Sweet Charity 11/27 11:30A Jeanne Prejean

Billed as an iconic event, the 2023 Cattle Baron s 50th fundraiser for the American Cancer Society of North Texas nonetheless got off to a bit of an un-iconic start for some of the VIP-ers at Parker s...

Orchid Giving Circle at Texas Women’s Foundatoin distributes grants to Plano nonprofits

PlanoMagazine.com 11/27 11:06A Alyssa High

Orchid Giving Circle , the Asian/Asian American giving branch of Texas Women s Foundation , distributed $376,688 in grants to North Texas nonprofits that serve the Asian community, the largest distribution in the group s history. Two of the...