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Friday, January 2nd, 2026

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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • North Texas eateries are debuting a Hot List highlighting great value deals for 2026, including offers like discounted lunch combos and half-price specials. Plano diners can explore local favorites such as the new Kirin Court (1301 Custer Road) as restaurants invite savvy spending this new year.  The Dallas Morning News

EVENTS

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  • Little Women

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a timeless story brought to life in an engaging performance.

    Fri, 1/9/26

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  • Hotcake Hustle 10K, 5K and Fun Run

    8 AM – 2 PM — Red Tail Pavilion — Entry fees vary — Kick off your racing season with family fun and delicious hotcakes post-run.

    Sat, 1/10/26

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  • A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS

    6:15-9:15 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts — No cost info available — Delight in the whimsical friendship of Frog and Toad through fun-filled seasonal adventures.

    Thu, 1/15/26

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  • K-POP WARRIORS Live Show

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — Plano Event Center — All ages welcome — Experience a thrilling live showcase of K-Pop music and vibrant dance performances.

    Wed, 1/21/26

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  • Frozen KIDS

    6:30 p.m. (Thurs, Fri), 1:30 & 6:30 p.m. (Sat), 1:30 p.m. (Sun) — North Texas Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the beloved characters of Frozen in this enchanting musical adaptation for young performers.

    Thu, 1/22/26

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  • Saturday LIVE DayTime Vibes

    4-10 p.m. — Sambuca 360 Live — Free admission before 7 p.m. with valid RSVP — Enjoy live bands and a dope DJ for a mature party experience every Saturday.

    Sat, 1/24/26

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  • The Sound of Music

    7:00 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless story of Maria and the von Trapp family set against the backdrop of historical events.

    Fri, 1/30/26

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  • Plano Pacers Fresh Start

    8 AM — Windhaven Meadows Park — Free entry — Participate in a family-friendly trail run with the Plano Pacers Running club.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

~ Seneca

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