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McKinney’s much-anticipated Sunset Amphitheater is one step closer to reality, with city leaders recently approving amendments to its development agreement. These changes are set to enhance the project, paving the way for a unique entertainment venue in the area....
The 2024 Texas U.S. Senate race is shaping up to be a pivotal election, with candidates sharing their stances on critical issues like healthcare, the economy, and immigration. In this exclusive Q&A by Community Impact, each contender outlines their vision for...
A Leadership Training Program Produced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce WASHINGTON, D.C.— Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, has appointed Lisa Hermes, CCE, IOM, President & CEO of the...
Name of Business: Educated Bookkeeping Location: McKinney, TX Tell us about your business: We are a full charge bookkeeping firm serving small businesses throughout the metroplex. We handle all the day to day accounting needs so business owners can focus on the...
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Name of Business: City of McKinney, Parks & Recreation, Apex Centre Location: Gabe Nesbitt Park off Alma & El Dorado Tell us about your business: We are the City of McKinney’s premier recreation centre. We offer indoor competition pool, indoor/outdoor leisure...
The Importance of Turning Your Airbnb Rental into a Moneymaker It’s safe to assume that the primary reason you invested money in a rental unit had everything to do with making money. It’s a great advantage to be able to make a little money renting out a home while the...
McKinney’s much-anticipated Sunset Amphitheater is one step closer to reality, with city leaders recently approving amendments to its development agreement. These changes are set to enhance the project, paving the way for a unique entertainment venue in the area....
DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field are set to receive a combined $28 million in federal grants aimed at enhancing infrastructure and passenger experience. These funds will support essential upgrades, improve facilities, and ensure smoother travel for...
Texas voters are showing up in record numbers, with over 1.8 million ballots cast in just the first two days of early voting. This unprecedented turnout highlights Texans' enthusiasm and commitment to making their voices heard in the upcoming general election. Want to...
Inclusion of people with disabilities is not just a nice thing to do; it also offers benefits for our communities and businesses. When we welcome everyone, we create a vibrant and successful environment that helps us all thrive. Let’s look at how including people with...
Curious about the latest trends in McKinney's real estate market? Community Impact shares insights on the city’s median home price and the total number of homes sold in September 2024. Whether you're buying, selling, or just monitoring the market, this article...
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs You might be surprised (or maybe not) how many of my design questions are about window treatments! I am typically asked the same round of questions every time and today I am spilling my super top secrets, (or ahem) tips...
In moments of stress, anxiety, or even sheer boredom, many of us may find ourselves picking at a hangnail or twirling our hair. But when does simple fidgeting become something more concerning, like body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB)? People with...
With more and more short-term vacation rental options popping up every day, offering a clean place to sleep isn’t enough anymore. Guests expect more than just a bed and a bathroom. They often want experiences, and they want to feel special. This is where personalized...
Understanding the complexities of special education can be a daunting task for parents. The recent Brain Balance webinar, featuring Chief Program Officer Dr. Rebecca Jackson and special education attorney Dana Johnson, offered invaluable guidance on advocating for...
Harvest at the Masonic, a farm-to-table restaurant in downtown McKinney, has been recognized in the inaugural Michelin Guide for Texas. This acknowledgment highlights the establishment's commitment to locally sourced ingredients and its contribution to the state's...
The McKinney Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its annual State of the City luncheon, where community members gathered for an in-depth discussion on the progress and future vision for McKinney. Moderated by Shelbie Hamilton of Community Impact, the event featured a...
Ready to give back to your community? Explore McKinney’s top nonprofit organizations and find out how you can lend a hand to causes that matter most to you. Whether you’re passionate about supporting families, mentoring youth, or conserving our local environment,...
Unlocking Your Child’s Potential with STEAM: What Our Program Offers at Amazing Explorers Academy At Amazing Explorers Academy, our STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) curriculum is designed to support a balanced approach to early childhood...
The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many homeowners, this is the time of year to get the house looking its best. While holiday decorations, lights, and cozy interiors usually take center stage, there's one essential home improvement task that can...
In the latest election, McKinney voters voiced strong opposition to proposed changes that would have increased term limits and compensation for City Council members. This outcome reflects the community's priorities regarding local leadership, with a preference to...
Name of Business: City of McKinney, Parks & Recreation, Apex Centre Location: Gabe Nesbitt Park off Alma & El Dorado Tell us about your business: We are the City of McKinney’s premier recreation centre. We offer indoor competition pool, indoor/outdoor leisure...