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...
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Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals Stay Republican
In the recent Nov. 5 election, Texas voters opted to maintain an all-Republican lineup for the state’s two highest courts: the Texas Supreme Court and the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. This outcome reinforces the GOP's stronghold in Texas’s judiciary, shaping the...
Ambassador Spotlight – Cynthia Hanby
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...
How to Become a Superhost on Airbnb?
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...
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Prevention First: How Regular Pest Inspections Benefit Commercial Properties
In the world of commercial properties, maintaining a clean and safe environment is essential. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is through regular pest inspections. From office buildings and restaurants to warehouses and healthcare facilities, pest infestations can pose significant risks, both to the...
Late Onset ADHD: Can You Develop ADHD Later in Life?
Late Onset ADHD: Can You Develop ADHD Later in Life? Neurodiversity, generally, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in particular, are the focus of intense interest, research, and debate as we learn to support neurodivergent individuals better. The prevailing consensus is that...
10 Best Investments to Make in Your STR Property
Newbie and veteran hosts alike know that happy guests are the key to a successful vacation rental business. But, between managing bookings, cleanings, and keeping up with guest communication, it can be hard to know exactly where to invest your time and resources.The good news is that you don’t need to break...
Explore North Texas Pumpkin Patches for Fall Fun This Season
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 you're looking for the perfect pumpkin or just some...
Texas Education Commissioner Recommends Cellphone Ban in K-12 Classrooms
In a push to improve student focus and reduce distractions, Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath is advocating for a ban on cellphones in K-12 schools. The proposed measure is part of ongoing discussions aimed at enhancing the learning environment across the state. Lawmakers are being urged to consider the impact...
Mastering Bulk Buying: 5 Organizational Do’s and Don’ts
by: Samantha Leonard | Samantha Leonard Designs Whether you are a Costco devotee or strictly a Sam’s Club shopper, we need to talk about bulk buying! Bulk buying can be wonderful and helpful, but can quickly turn south if you aren’t setting boundaries around it. As a professional organizer, I have seen the good, the...