Travel through McKinney as we delve into the arts & culture scene, performing arts, festivals, live entertainment & all things related to pets
As the summer heat intensifies, so does the activity of various pests in and around our homes. In Frisco and McKinney, Texas, residents know all too well the challenges of keeping their homes free from unwanted visitors like mosquitoes, ants, spiders, and other pesky...
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Artwork and framed photographs can add so much depth and character to a space, but when executed poorly they can stick out like a sore thumb. I will walk you through how to flawlessly execute a great artwork installation...
https://youtu.be/2wKydgx5iiE Confused about how to choose the right Medicare plan for you? In this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake, CFP®, and Medicare specialist Jodie Klepetka tackle the often confusing world of Medicare and...
The City of McKinney and McKinney Main Street have launched a free downtown trolley service, operating Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This service, reminiscent of McKinney's historic interurban railway, offers a convenient and enjoyable way...
The first Dallas-Fort Worth area Broken Yolk Cafe is now open in McKinney, according to a news release. The details The 4,000-square-foot restaurant, located in the District 121 development, offers a breakfast and brunch menu. Some menu items include:...
Maple Street Biscuit Company has opened a new location in McKinney. The business offers biscuits, tacos, waffles and brunch bowls. Patrons can also enjoy a selection of beverages including coffee, lemonade, mimosas and more, according to its menu. Originating in...
SERVE MCKINNEY The SERVE McKinney event, a free, come-and-go community gathering designed to foster volunteerism and board participation, concluded with tremendous success, leaving a lasting impact on both attendees and participating organizations. Held at Collin...
McKinney, TX — May 22, 2024 — Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you want to lend your skills, time, and energy to causes that matter? SERVE is the event for you! Whether you're a seasoned volunteer or new to the world of non-profit...
https://youtu.be/2YaODwlK7Vo When we think of retirement, images of tranquil beach walks, leisurely lunches, and newfound hobbies often fill our daydreams. But what if the reality of retirement doesn't align with the fantasy? Eric Blake, CFP® welcomes...
Magician and Storyteller, Dustin Tavella, winner of Season 16 of America’s Got Talent, will headline “Hope Rising 2024” – the annual fundraiser benefiting CommonGood Medical (formerly Hope Clinic). All are invited to join the fun and support the clinic’s mission...
McKinney is not only a one of the best places to live, but it is also greatly known for its robust park system, which exemplifies the “Unique by Nature” brand.
McKinney’s 17th annual Oktoberfest is set to take over downtown with three days of Bavarian festivities from September 27-29. Attendees can enjoy traditional German food, live music, and cultural activities, with free admission and a VIP ticket option for an exclusive...
As the fall season approaches, North Texas is home to several must-visit pumpkin patches, perfect for family outings and festive activities. From classic pumpkin picking to hayrides and corn mazes, these local spots offer plenty of seasonal fun for all ages. Whether...
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...
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...
Las Vegas Sands Advocates for Voter Decision on Gaming Legislation Las Vegas Sands hotel and casino hopes to bring their resort to Texas, eyeing several different locations including the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. However, with gambling currently illegal in Texas,...
As the summer heat intensifies, so does the activity of various pests in and around our homes. In Frisco and McKinney, Texas, residents know all too well the challenges of keeping their homes free from unwanted visitors like mosquitoes, ants, spiders, and other pesky...
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Artwork and framed photographs can add so much depth and character to a space, but when executed poorly they can stick out like a sore thumb. I will walk you through how to flawlessly execute a great artwork installation...
Confused about how to choose the right Medicare plan for you?
In this insightful episode of The Simply Retirement Podcast, host Eric Blake, CFP®, and Medicare specialist Jodie Klepetka tackle the often confusing world of Medicare and supplemental plans. Together, they provide a clear roadmap for retirees, particularly women, who face unique challenges and decisions in retirement healthcare. This episode is pivotal for anyone needing informed, personalized guidance on these essential healthcare options.
Struggling to find the right homecare for you or your loved one?
Join Eric Blake, CFP®, and Danielle Bonilla on The Simply Retirement Podcast as they discuss Hallmark Homecare’s unique model which connects independent caregivers directly with families.
The City of McKinney and McKinney Main Street have launched a free downtown trolley service, operating Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This service, reminiscent of McKinney's historic interurban railway, offers a convenient and enjoyable way...
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