Travel through McKinney as we delve into the arts & culture scene, performing arts, festivals, live entertainment & all things related to pets
Have you ever come home to a little bit of destruction? Maybe a totally destroyed house? Or, do you sit in your home office struggling to concentrate amidst a concert of excessive barking? Well, these could be signs that your dog needs more exercise. Your dog’s...
https://youtu.be/lo_6-Iu4cuk LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP! Summary: As Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think.” In this episode, Eric Blake discusses important aspects of Social...
Looking for something to do in December and January in McKinney? Here are a few events to check out. The Ha Ha Holiday Comedy Show The Comedy Arena will host a holiday comedy show that blends both music and improv to create a one-of-a-kind performance. Dec. 22,...
McKinney, Texas, is about to witness a groundbreaking transformation as West Grove, a sprawling 600,000-square-foot retail, restaurant, and entertainment destination, begins construction. Artemio De La Vega, the visionary President and CEO of De La Vega Capital and...
The Dolly Llama Waffle Master is opening soon in McKinney, according to documents filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. An opening date is unknown, but the filing estimates construction will begin in January 2024 and finish in...
LISTEN ON YOUR FAVORITE PODCAST APP https://youtu.be/6J5OhEwcW-k Summary: In this episode, Eric Blake is joined by Mary Greer from First Class Caregivers. First Class Caregivers is a Dallas senior care company that provides premium non-clinical, in-home caregiving...
In a spirit of warmth and generosity, the Medical City of McKinney and the McKinney Chamber Ambassadors, along with our dedicated staff, joined hands to organize a remarkable Ambassador Sock Drive this year. We are overjoyed to share the news that, thanks to your...
Looking to try a new dining option in McKinney? Check out these restaurants that are newly opened or coming soon. Now open 1. The Common Table The restaurant serves a variety of “elevated American food,” General Manager Lisa Levine said. Dishes on the menu...
The holiday season is a time for joy, gratitude, and giving back to the community. In McKinney, a local nonprofit organization, called Boomerang Cares, is spearheading an initiative to spread cheer and support families facing hardships during this festive time....
On November 2nd, McKinney Chamber of Commerce held its highly anticipated State of the City event, presented by Prosperity Bank, bringing together community leaders, local businesses, and citizens to highlight the city's achievements, ongoing projects, and its vision...
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.
Recognizes Outstanding Contributions, and Explores Economic Outlook for 2024 The McKinney Chamber of Commerce recently held its highly anticipated Annual Business Meeting, marking a momentous occasion to reflect on the achievements of the past year, honor exceptional...
Could your inner wisdom be the key to unlocking financial prosperity?
Dive into this engaging episode of “Simply Retirement” with host Eric Blake, as he joins forces with Ellen Rogin, a visionary in the world of financial intuition. Ellen, acclaimed for her innovative approach to finance, sheds light on how tapping into your intuitive sense can profoundly influence your financial choices and lead to a more abundant life.
The University Interscholastic League announced its 2024-26 district realignments Feb. 1, which determines each Texas high school's athletic conference for the next two years. The released alignments are for volleyball, basketball and football. Alignments...
Firefighters from Flower Mound, Highland Village and Lewisville will benefit from a new fire training facility that broke ground Jan. 10 in Lewisville. The facility won’t require firefighters to travel as far for training, department officials said. Lewisville is...
Now open 1. Mo' Bettahs The restaurant offers lunch plates that feature a choice of meat, such as kalua pig or teriyaki chicken, served with macaroni salad and steamed rice. Opened Jan. 25 6201 S. Custer Road, McKinney www.mobettahs.com 2. 3Natives The...
New Western investor activity in the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market was up 6% year over year in 2023, according to a new report from the service. Founded in 2008, New Western operates a real estate marketplace for investors in more than 40 markets,...
What if there’s much more to women’s retirement planning than you ever imagined?
Join us for a captivating episode of the Simply Retirement Podcast with host Eric Blake, CFP®, as he dives into the nuances of retirement planning specifically for women. Joined by Dr. Karen Midyet, a renowned clinical psychologist specializing in retirement and aging, they dissect the intricate blend of financial and emotional elements crucial to a woman’s retirement journey.
McKinney’s population has grown by 1.61% from a year ago, according to the city’s most recent estimates. The specifics In January 2023, the population was estimated to be 211,397. Now the population is estimated to be about 214,810, according to the city of...
McKinney is home to a variety of annual events all centered around art, culture and entertainment. By Cassidy Ritter What makes a community? To most, it’s the people surrounding them and the connection and comradery they build with each other. The term community is...
From burgers to pasta, McKinney had several new restaurants open in 2023. This list is not comprehensive. Akshaya Pathra Kitchen 210 N. Coit Road, Ste. 200 www.akshayapathra.com Black Rabbit Social 7550 S. SH 121, Ste. 100 www.blackrabbit.social Black Rock Coffee Bar...
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