Rodeo Celina Rides Into McKinney This May
T he gates are swinging open again , and for the third year in a row, Rodeo Celina is living proof that the name is more of a spirit than a location. This time, the fast-growing event is bringing its boots, buckles and hometown energy to Myers Park in McKinney. After launching as Celina’s first official rodeo and...
Celina officials discuss plans for $2.4M downtown property
City officials will use the downtown property to drive foot traffic and create a "spillover effect" for local businesses. (Community Impact staff) Celina officials discussed potential uses for the former restaurant space they acquired in January. Officials hope to use the purchase to create a “spillover effect” that...
Elm Street Toys closes Allen store, offers toys at North Dallas Antique Mall
Horror-themed toy store Elm Street Toys is permanently closed. (Shelbie Hamilton/Community Impact) Horror-themed toy store Elm Street Toys permanently closed its Allen store in late January, according to a company social media post. The business still sells toys at a booth at the North Dallas Antique Mall, which is...
Flying Fish opens second Plano location
A new Flying Fish opened in Plano in a former Dickey’s BBQ space. (Courtesy Larry Richardson/Flying Fish) Flying Fish recently opened a second Plano location, a company news release states. The fast-casual seafood eatery, which was founded by restaurateurs Shannon Wynne and Larry Richardson, serves grilled and fried...
World-famous Anchor Bar opening in Frisco, Texas
The Anchor Bar, which is home to the original buffalo chicken wing, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest restaurant in Frisco Square.
H-E-B rival tees up $2.5M renovation in booming North Texas city
The company is strengthening its presence across the Lone Star State.
White Castle to open first Texas restaurant in The Colony this summer
White Castle is officially coming to Texas for the first time, with plans to open a new restaurant in The Colony’s Grandscape development this summer.
ODD Muse Craft & Kitchen Bringing Comfort Food and Award-Winning Beer to Plano
This spring is shaping up to be an exciting one for Plano beer fans. ODD Muse Brewing has chosen the neighborhood to launch a new taproom experience, aptly dubbed ODD Muse Craft & Kitchen, set to open in the next few months, reports Community Impact. The award-winning brewery is setting...
Texas Health to build new hospital in rapidly growing Collin County
The rapid growth across North Texas is the reason behind a new hospital about to break ground in north McKinney. Texas Health has announced because of that they will build a new hospital near U.S. 75 and Laud Howell Parkway.
Texas City Called One of Worst for Gamers
If you’re a gamer and you’ve often wondered: “Why doesn’t this city have anything cool for gamers?” you should thank your lucky stars that you’re not in one certain Texas city. A new national study just ranked the worst cities in America for gaming...
