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Good morning Plano! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much support do Plano artists say they really need?
  • How much more will Plano families pay on utility bills next month?
  • Korean bilingual payroll pros: a high-paying Plano contract is open.

Also on today's calendar: Who all is heading out to check out the festival? and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Cloudy, heavy t-storms; humid, temps: high: 78, low: 72.
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Plano artists say funding and community support are key to a thriving arts scene (dallasnews.com) — Plano artists, city staff, and local advocates are pushing for more funding, space, and mentorship to strengthen the city's arts scene and make downtown feel like home. A recent public panel at Ten 20 Gallery highlighted how city support, corporate sponsorships, and community networks can help local creators thrive and bring residents together.
   

• Plano utility rates rise as council approves new fees, erosion work (tx3dnews.com) — Plano residents will see water, sewer and trash bills rise about $16 a month starting Oct. 1 after the City Council approved new utility rates. Council members also greenlit a major erosion-control engineering contract, election services for November's special venue-tax vote, traffic-signal upgrades and a G Avenue hike-and-bike trail project that may require small easements through eminent domain.
   

• Payroll Specialist (Korean Bilingual) - Pyramid Consulting, Inc. - Plano, TX, US (dice.com) — A six-month contract payroll specialist role is open in Plano for a Korean–English bilingual professional with extensive U.S. and Canadian payroll and global mobility experience. The position, offered through Pyramid Consulting, involves managing complex payroll workflows, audits, reporting, and customer support for an electronics-industry client, with competitive hourly pay and benefits.
   

📸 Around Plano

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Plano

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    Thursday October 1
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    NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Brodie Copeland Theatre, 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost cat!
    Have you seen our Higgins? She's six years old but only about 6-7 pounds. Missing since sometime yesterday. Near Parker and Alma. (Nextdoor Park Forest)
  • Anyone missing a white dog.
    At my doorstep right now. Call me 469 867 8084 (Nextdoor Armstrong Park)
  • Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Retail Sales Merchandiser - Walmart in Plano. Apply here.
  • Whataburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member, Evening Shift - Unit 1009 in Plano. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Plano here.

🗞 Nearby News

Allen

Murphy

  • 'Primetime' scenes set in Florida. How accurate were they to real life? (tallahassee.com)

Ok Plano! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: You don't want to press your luck! (Thank you Tee E. for sending it in!)
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