Renowned San Martín Bakery brings sophisticated pastries to Plano
San Martín Bakery, the Guatemalan-born bakery-café, will bring its renowned pastries to Plano this spring. The new shop — the chain's third in DFW — will be located at 5500 Preston Rd. The family-owned company was founded in 1974 and has experienced tremendous success, with 68...
Check out 14 business updates in Prosper, Celina
1418 Coffee, originally established in downtown Plano, also has a location in Prosper and will soon open in Celina. (Karen Chaney/Community Impact) Here are 14 businesses that have opened, are coming soon, relocated or have seen name changes in Prosper and Celina. Now open. 1. Firm Foundation Dental. The practice...
New drive-thru restaurant proposed along US 380 in McKinney
Since the proposed drive-thru is located within 200 feet of the homes, a specific use permit is required. Council approved new distance requirements in 2025. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Developers are seeking approval from the city of McKinney on a specific use permit request to build a drive-thru restaurant along...
New restaurant Dallas Spicy Chinese Cuisine does it for real in Plano
An authentic Chinese mom-and-pop restaurant has debuted in Plano: Called Dallas Spicy Chinese Cuisine, it opened in late 2025 at 4140 Legacy Dr. #310, at Coit Road, in the same center as Sprouts, taking over a space previously occupied by 369 Chinese BBQ, a long-timer that closed in 2025 after more than a decade.
Frisco elementary teacher arrested, charged with invasive visual recording
FRISCO, Texas — A Frisco ISD elementary school teacher has been arrested and charged with invasive visual recording, Frisco police said Tuesday. According to police, 48-year-old Michael Cheek, a third-grade teacher who was employed at Billy Gene Phillips Elementary School, was charged with the state jail felony. If...
Here are the best employers in North Texas, according to Forbes
DALLAS — Six large North Texas companies are considered the best to work for, according to Forbes latest best large employers list. Forbes ranked 700 large companies, considered large because they employ more than 5,000 people, based on survey responses from 217,000 employees working at companies within the U.S.
North Texas dentist arrested for allegedly performing surgery while intoxicated in Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - A Plano dentist was arrested Monday for allegedly performing surgery while intoxicated at a Sherman pediatric dental office. Kelly Buck, 36, was taken into custody at Pediatric Dentistry of Sherman off Loy Lake Road after officers responded to a report of an intoxicated dentist, according to...
The US Open Pool Championship Takes Over Texas In Frisco, 25–30 August – Tickets...
The US Open Pool Championship, one of the most prestigious events in professional pool, is set to begin an exciting new chapter as it returns from 25–30 August at the stunning Embassy Suites, Frisco, Texas, the new home of this flagship tournament. As a cornerstone event on the World...
McKinney council to discuss housing needs assessment at upcoming work session
McKinney City Council meets in the council chambers of McKinney City Hall located at 401 E. Virginia St. (Colby Farr/Community Impact) Root Policy Research is scheduled to update McKinney City Council members on the city’s affordable housing needs at an upcoming work session. What’s happening?. Council members are...
Texas AG sues MUD, board over support for Islamic Center Project
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Double R Municipal Utility District No. 2A of Hunt and Collin Counties, alleging the district and its purported officers took steps to evade state oversight and support the controversial EPIC City development. Municipal utility districts,...

















