Good morning, Plano.

Two DART employees show kindness when Carlos Sanchez donated a kidney to coworker Reggie Shaw—who battled kidney disease and returned this week for Employee Appreciation Week.

Shaw now plans to share his story to help others understand the importance of taking care of their health.

St. Andrew Methodist Church and local clubs are helping 1,400 high school students choose from 5,700 donated prom dresses (all free) to feel confident for prom.

The prom closet welcomes donations of gently used gowns to support more teens in Plano.

NFM will host an event to celebrate Women's Month that honors local women's contributions & offers Plano residents a chance to join planned activities.

Organizers will share more details soon.

Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of fasting, was observed on March 20 in Plano as local mosques held morning prayer services; festivities continued throughout the weekend.

Passengers leaving for spring break are advised to plan for longer TSA wait times at DFW and other airports because agents have not been paid due to a congressional funding stalemate.

Authorities recommend checking live updates on airport websites—recent data shows processing delays may worsen.

Bluebonnets are blooming early this year at several local outdoor spots, including Bluebonnet Trail and Arbor Hills Nature Preserve in Plano; visitors can also attend the Ennis Bluebonnet Trails Festival from April 17 — 19 featuring wildflower walks, arts, crafts, and food vendors.

Pickleball Kingdom Plano is reopening under new ownership, featuring indoor courts, leagues and coaching with community events scheduled during a grand opening weekend in late March at the club.

Marcus beat Prosper 4-0 in a playoff with Ethan Garza scoring twice and a clean sheet, setting their next matchup with Jesuit.

Meanwhile, Coppell secured a 2-0 win over Plano East despite defender Brooks Kaiser injuring his knee (he is expected to return next week) and will face Lake Highlands.

Matt Hillyer Concert

2:30-7:00 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Tickets available — Enjoy a live performance by Matt Hillyer in a vibrant venue.

Jordan Conley Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets required — Experience high-energy comedy from AGT star Jordan Conley with a positive twist.

Lead to Loyalty: The A.I. Growth Bundle for Agents

10 AM – 12 PM — Republic Title of Texas, Inc. — $20 in-person, $25 via Zoom — Discover the power of A.I. Optimization for boosting real estate business efficiency.

Hello, Dolly!

7:30-9:45 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticket availability may vary — Experience the colorful and comedic journey of a matchmaker in this beloved classic musical.

R&B vs. Trap Bingo with Comedian ThankYouChris

10 PM – 2 AM — Massey Shots Bar & Grill — Ticketed event — Experience a lively mix of music and laughter with the chance to win fantastic prizes.

Tony Logue Concert

4-7 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Check for ticket prices — Experience the heartfelt melodies of Tony Logue reflecting on Western Kentucky life and history.

Gadiel Del Orbe Live

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds — Experience Gadiel's unique blend of humor as he navigates bicultural life with laughter.

Hello, Dolly!

7:30-9:45 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant musical with humor, romance, and iconic songs like 'Hello, Dolly'.

Hope Run For Hunger 5K

7:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Windhaven Meadows Park — Adults $60, Kids $30, Family of 4 $99 — A community run supporting The Source of Hope with an Easter Egg Hunt and family activities.

Open Mic Night at Local Good Coffee Co.

6-8 p.m. — Local Good Coffee Co. — Free entry — Showcase your talents in music, poetry, or spoken word at this welcoming community event.