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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...
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...
The McKinney City Council has scheduled a special charter election for November 5, 2024, where residents will vote on four key amendments. These propositions include potential term limits for the Mayor and City Council members, new compensation rules, corrections of...
Shelia and Josh have three kids; two, six, and eleven. By all external standards, they are mastering every stage of parenting. They appear to be the model family. While the kids are polite and kind in public and around extended family, at home, there’s another story....
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With the Nov. 5 general election just around the corner, Texans need to know key dates and important details about early voting. This election will cover various statewide propositions, local measures, and more. To stay informed and make your voice count, check out...
McKinney's business landscape is bustling with exciting new additions, from a fresh doughnut shop to the latest sports bar. Community Impact offers a detailed look at these 15 recent business developments that are reshaping the heart of Central and East McKinney. Want...
Read the entire post here. Engaged employees are happier, more productive, and contribute to a thriving workplace culture. Gen Z entering the workforce for the past few years is craving for personalization in their private life as well as their workplace....
by Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs You can still provide comfort & a luxury to your overnight guests without overspending on tiny toiletries. While toiletries are important to have, you don’t need to create a store within your guest bathroom vanity....
In a recent meeting, the McKinney City Council deliberated on proposed changes to the city’s golf cart ordinances, aiming to improve safety and regulations around their use. Additionally, the Council approved a $24 million investment to enhance McKinney National...
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...
Owning a business is a life-changing opportunity, offering you independence and financial growth. But deciding on the right type of business to launch can be overwhelming. Whether you’re interested in starting a local service, managing a retail store, or exploring...
Pests start getting ready for the next colder months when the temperature drops and the leaves begin to change color. Fall is actually a crucial season for insect management, though. As they get ready for winter, a variety of pests, such as rats, spiders, mosquitoes,...
by Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Most people either LOVE packing or despise it. Because I have found a system the works very well for our family, I fall into the NOT hating packing camp. I am sharing my favorite suitcase packing tips for both the packing...
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...