🌱 Upcoming McKinney Community Event + Latest Projects In Frisco

Good morning, neighbors! It's me again, Nicole Fallon-Peek, your host of the McKinney-Frisco Daily.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy; windy, cooler. High: 58 Low: 41.

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Here are the top three stories today in McKinney-Frisco:

1. This Thursday, the city of McKinney will hold the East McKinney Community Conversation which will give updates on ongoing redevelopment projects and services of the city's east side. Some of the topics expected to be discussed are the silo mural project, a neighborhood preservation study, a streets and traffic study, and the Municipal Hall complex. This is one of many series of informational events aimed at gathering community input. The event will take place in the north gym of Old Settlers Recreation Center from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (The Dallas Morning News)
2. Keep a lookout for upcoming projects! If you want to see the latest news on the developments in Frisco, check out the following projects that have been filed through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Among the list, this June, new construction is set to begin for Brinkmann Ranch with an estimated cost of $118 million. (Community Impact Newspaper)
3. Looking for full-time or part-time work? Patch and Ziprecruiter provide the latest jobs to hit the market this week in the McKinney-Frisco area. This round-up includes customer service and sales-centric jobs. (McKinney-Frisco Patch)

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Today in McKinney-Frisco:

• Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu At Apex Centre - McKinney Parks and Recreation (5:15 PM)
• Spring Clean Your Way to a Healthier Life At Apex Centre (6:00 PM)
• Anime Club At John And Judy Gay Library (5:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Vote early in the Mar. 26 Special Runoff Election! Check out the locations by county and voting will continue today from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Facebook)
• The SPCA of Texas highlights the recently adopted dog, Dean, who loves his new older brother. Sometimes, dogs could use a buddy! (Facebook)
• Spread the word and help this family find their pet. Baby Kitty was lost on Mar. 18, 2022 in McKinney, TX 75070 near Parkside at Craig Ranch Apartment Complex. (Facebook)

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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.