🌱 Frisco Hiring Fair + Coffee With The Mayor + McKinney Biz News

Welcome back, McKinney-Frisco! It's Friday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in town today.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 67 Low: 34.

Here are the top stories today in McKinney-Frisco:

1. The first in a series of Frisco hiring fairs will be taking place on Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m at Preston Trail Community Church on Independence Parkway. The event is being coordinated by the Frisco Chamber of Commerce, the Frisco Economic Development Corp., and Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas. This event will focus on jobs in restaurant, retail, hotel, and other service industries. (Community Impact Newspaper)
2. Join Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney at City Hall today for the last "Coffee with the Mayor" event of 2021. Mayor Cheney will be available from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. in the 4th floor McCallum Roomat the George A. Purefoy Municipal Center (6101 Frisco Square Blvd.). Community members are invited to ask questions about Wing, the new drone delivery service taking off in Frisco. (McKinney-Frisco Patch)
3. Catering company Two Skillets is expanding as it opens a new restaurant concept in downtown McKinney. Two Skillets on the Square is looking to open in early 2022 at 109 N. Kentucky Street, in the former location of Snug on the Square. (Community Impact Newspaper)
4. Spatial Laser, a Dallas-Forth Worth startup offering rental data, is relocating from Plano to McKinney and is simultaneously eyeing funding of $1.2 million. (Free: Newsbreak; Subscription: Dallas Business Journal)
5. If you're heading to the Frisco Community Parade tomorrow, expect road closures on Main Street from World Cup Way to Dogwood Street, and Frisco Street from Technology Drive to Main Street Saturday morning between 8 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (City of Frisco)

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Today in McKinney-Frisco:

• Coffee with the Mayor - George a. Purefoy Municipal Center (8:00 AM)
• Incredible Friday's Respite Care Event (6:00 PM)
• Night Hike at Erwin Park - McKinney Parks and Recreation (7:00 PM)
• The McKinney Dance Band presents: Red, White & Big Band III (7:00 PM)

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— Nicole Fallon-Peek

About me: Nicole Fallon-Peek is a journalist and copywriter with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication from New York University. She has served as a freelance reporter, managing editor, copy editor, and editorial director for a variety of B2B news outlets. She currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.