Collin College is enhancing its continuing education programs with the addition of medical massage therapy and welding courses. These new offerings aim to equip students with specialized skills for in-demand professions, creating more opportunities for local workforce...
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McKinney Community Comes Together to Honor 9/11 with Moving Flag Display
McKinney, TX – September 13, 2024 – In a moving tribute to the lives lost and the heroes who emerged from the tragedy of September 11, 2001, the McKinney Chamber of Commerce, along with Leadership McKinney Alumni and over 30 volunteers, placed nearly 3,000 flags at...
Decorating for Fall: 5 Best Practices
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Although the official date of Fall is late September, some of us (ahem, me), are ready to embrace pumpkin spice and enjoy the fall decor for as long as possible! Ready or not, my top 5 fall decorating guidelines will be...
Short-term Rental FAQ: Should I Turn My Property into a Business?
If you’ve been running a short-term rental property for some time now, this thought has likely crossed your mind: Man, this is doing pretty well. Could I turn this into a full-fledged business? Many entrepreneurial-minded STR property owners wonder how they can...
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Executive Function Red Flags: What Parents Need to Know
Late, Lost, and Not Prepared Thursday, September 19th: Central: 12:30 PM & 7 PM Does this sound familiar? Struggles to start or finish tasks Needs constant reminders Seems to be […]
Downtown McKinney hosts Oktoberfest Sept. 27 – 29
Join us for a weekend of fun and frolic at the 17th annual McKinney Oktoberfest presented by Tomes Auto Group McKINNEY, Texas (Sept. 12, 2024) – Dust off your lederhosen, […]
Exciting News! MaidThis McKinney is teaming up with Caleb Pittman of @lodging.io for an exclusive learning opportunity!
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Love Never Ends Trail Run
The 3rd Annual LOVE NEVER ENDS TRAIL RUN is back for our biggest year yet! Join us for a weekend of outdoor adventure and community spirit at Erwin Park, spanning […]
CONGRESSMAN SELF BORDER SECURITY TOWN HALL
Please join Congressman Self for a Border Security Town Hall on Thursday, October 3rd at 6:30 PM. Leading the discussion on the border crisis are special guests, Chad Wolf, Former […]
HOA Connect North Texas Workshop
HOA Connect North Texas Workshop sponsored by RTI/Community Management Associates CMA. HOA Connect Meetings serve as a vital platform […]
McKinney Dia De Los Muertos
Event by McKinney Dia De Los Muertos Join us for a day of celebration as we honor our loved ones that have come before us. Music, dance, art and food. Bring […]
Congressional Veteran Commendation hosted by Rep. Keith Self TX-03
Congressional Veteran Commendation – Recognizing Exceptional Veterans in Texas’ 3rd District Applications accepted through August 30th, 2024 Recipient Reception November 11th, 2024, 1PM-3PM Collin College McKinney Conference Center 2400 Community […]
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Collin College Launches New Career Pathways in Medical Massage and Welding
Collin College is enhancing its continuing education programs with the addition of medical massage therapy and welding courses. These new offerings aim to equip students with specialized skills for in-demand professions, creating more opportunities for local workforce...
McKinney Community Comes Together to Honor 9/11 with Moving Flag Display
McKinney, TX – September 13, 2024 – In a moving tribute to the lives lost and the heroes who emerged from the tragedy of September 11, 2001, the McKinney Chamber of Commerce, along with Leadership McKinney Alumni and over 30 volunteers, placed nearly 3,000 flags at...
Decorating for Fall: 5 Best Practices
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Although the official date of Fall is late September, some of us (ahem, me), are ready to embrace pumpkin spice and enjoy the fall decor for as long as possible! Ready or not, my top 5 fall decorating guidelines will be...
Short-term Rental FAQ: Should I Turn My Property into a Business?
If you’ve been running a short-term rental property for some time now, this thought has likely crossed your mind: Man, this is doing pretty well. Could I turn this into a full-fledged business? Many entrepreneurial-minded STR property owners wonder how they can...
Italian Cuisine Expands in McKinney with New and Upcoming Restaurant Openings
McKinney's food scene is getting a flavorful boost with several new Italian restaurants recently opened or set to debut soon. These dining spots are bringing authentic Italian flavors to the city, offering residents a range of options from classic pasta dishes to...
Improving Executive Function Skills
ips and Strategies to Improve Executive Function Skills and Working Memory Kids with learning disabilities often struggle with executive function skills, which can prevent them from successfully remembering pertinent details and strategically planning,...