by Christina Burress | May 1, 2026 | Achievement, Announcement, Announcements, Arts & Culture, Business News, home-featured, Learn, Lifestyle, Lifestyle-Featured, Pulse, Pulse-Featured
It was a beautiful morning on April 30, 2026, as the McKinney community gathered to celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Burress Design Group at their new location on 6958 Mediterranean Drive McKinney, Texas 75072. The celebration began with an official...
by Haeven Gibbons | Apr 29, 2026 | Announcement, Announcements, Arts & Culture, home-featured, Learn, Lifestyle, Press Releases, Pulse
E.S. Doty School has been selected by the Texas Historical Commission for an Undertold Marker, a significant step in preserving and elevating McKinney’s history. The designation ensures the school’s story will be formally recognized with a marker, expected to be...
by Haeven Gibbons | Apr 23, 2026 | Announcement, Announcements, Arts & Culture, Education, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn, Lifestyle
Sponsored by: Chestnut Square and McKinney Community Development Corporation Women gather in a quiet parlor, sewing scraps of velvet and silk, with needles moving in steady rhythm. Each stitch adds to a growing patchwork—part memory, part artistry—shared between...
by Mustafa Kadioglu | Apr 1, 2026 | Arts & Culture, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn, Learn-Featured
The Eye & the Nazar Amulet: An Ancient Tradition Now Finding a Home in McKinney From the bazaars of Istanbul to Historic Downtown McKinney — the timeless story of nazar (the eye), one of the world’s oldest protective symbols and the nazar amulet (the...
by Mustafa Kadioglu | Mar 5, 2026 | Arts & Culture, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn, Learn-Featured, Lifestyle, Lifestyle-Featured, Uncategorized
Suzani: The Ancient Embroidery Art That’s Transforming McKinney Homes From the Silk Road to Historic Downtown McKinney—why this centuries-old textile tradition is having a major moment in modern interiors. When you run your fingers across a suzani pillow cover,...
by McKinneyRep | Feb 5, 2026 | Achievement, Announcement, Arts & Culture, home-featured, Uncategorized
McKinney, TX — McKinney Repertory Theatre (MRT) is proud to announce Jordan Madison Teeling as the inaugural winner of the Schulte Prize for Young Playwrights for her original play, Book Bound. The award will be presented during MRT’s upcoming McKinney New Works...
