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Saturday, February 7th, 2026
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A local high school student in Plano launched a cosmetic line to fuel young entrepreneurship in the beauty industry + inspire peers across the community. NBC DFW
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Rama Yelkur of Texas Woman’s University hosts her Super Bowl panel with students in North Texas, where they study humor, nostalgia and celebrity in ads ahead of Sunday’s game; her insights, which have guided brands like Dunkin’ Donuts and Budweiser, show that nostalgia and the human touch drive success. NBC DFW
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Educational Results Partnership released its 2025 Texas Honor Roll using STAAR data from 2023-25 to honor over 1,000 schools and more than a dozen North Texas districts – including Plano ISD – for closing achievement gaps. The Dallas Morning News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ NBC 5 reported that a baby diagnosed before birth with a congenital heart defect continues to beat the odds with ongoing treatment at a local hospital. The family remains hopeful as doctors offer care + vigilant monitoring. NBC DFW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local venues are hosting Super Bowl LX watch parties on Feb. 8 for fans to catch live coverage starting at 4:30 p.m. with special food and drink deals available at Texas Live, Punchbowl Social, and other select spots. NBC DFW
- ➤ Brandon Aubrey, a soccer kid from Plano—now a record-setting Dallas Cowboys kicker—switched careers with help from his wife Jenn. He holds NFL records with an 88.2% field goal rate and plays under bright lights at AT&T Stadium while raising his young family. NBC DFW
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Valentine's Comedy Show
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Check website for pricing — Bring your special someone or friends for a night full of laughter at the funniest Valentine's show in town.
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Alaire Thomas Comedy Tour
8:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket info available — Experience laughter with Alaire Thomas, a rising star in comedy sharing her relatable life stories.
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The SpongeBob Musical - Youth Edition
7:15 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the vibrant underwater world as SpongeBob and friends embark on a heroic adventure to save Bikini Bottom.
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The Great Junk Hunt
4-7 p.m. — Music Hall at Fair Park — Kids 12 & under: free — Experience a vibrant market filled with vintage treasures and creative inspiration.
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Damon Darling Live Comedy
9:30-11:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with social media sensation Damon Darling as he mixes jokes and true stories.
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Leslie Rob's Comedy Show
6-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds or exchanges — Enjoy award-winning comedic motivation with Leslie Rob, known for her uplifting presence and hilarious performances.
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‘80s Tribute: A Mix Tape Celebration
6-10 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Ticket packages available — Dust off those leg warmers and relive the greatest hits of the '80s.
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Plano Pacers Bead Bash 5K/15K
8 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Windhaven Meadows Park — Registration fee applies — Lace up for a fun and challenging beading-themed run in Plano.
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Zako Ryan Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Experience a night of laughter with Zako Ryan, a comedian with Southern roots and Midwest charm.
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Sushi Rolling Class in Plano
4:30 PM — Carpenter Park Recreation Center — Cost info not provided — Master the art of sushi rolling with a step-by-step guide to delicious California and shrimp tempura rolls.
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