Good morning, Plano.

A local organization celebrated a big milestone during a special event today in Plano.

Organizers thanked community supporters + shared plans for future activities.

Plano third-grader David Bae, who says his superpower is endurance, is the only Texas finalist in this year’s Doodle for Google contest — his recognition spotlights local talent reaching national attention.

At Uplift Summit International School, teacher Dr. Zsetaun Washington uses a lively review game—boom, clap, snatch—to help students master multiple subjects and build confidence as they compete for the right answer.

Airman Daniel Olson — a Plano East graduate who joined the Navy in 2025 — supported the Artemis II splashdown recovery by checking the helicopter's electrical systems to help move the astronauts to a transport ship.

His efforts marked a proud moment for a North Texas native.

Plano restaurants offer Mother's Day specials with varied menus from pre-ordered tart boxes at Uchiko with pickup May 9-10 to a three-course brunch at Princi Italia and a buffet at Haywire on May 10.

Legacy Hall hosts a market & other venues serve creative dishes to celebrate the day.

The UIL area-round track meet for Class 5A (in the Dallas-Fort Worth region) released results that show top performances by boys and girls athletes.

Local sports fans can check the details for notable achievements.

The Panthers clinched the District 26-2A title at Milano last Friday — Burton led the team with swift and efficient play.

Tim Shropshire Stand-Up Comedy Show

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Experience a night of clean humor with the dynamic comedian Tim Shropshire.

2026 GPA Midstream Technical Conference

April 21-23 — Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park — Check event page for pricing — Engage with leaders in the oil and gas industry for networking and knowledge sharing.

Peter Pan JR - Frisco

7:00 p.m. — North Texas Performing Arts (Willow Bend Center of the Arts) — Ticket prices vary — Embark on a magical adventure with Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, and the Darling children as they face pirates and explore Neverland.

Autumn Ragland Live Music Show

6:30-11 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music with Autumn Ragland in a vibrant Texas venue.

Comedy Night with Jay Larson

7-11 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket fees may apply — Experience the viral humor of Jay Larson, best known for his hit 'Wrong Number' joke!

Black Dog Friday Concert

4-7 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Check for cover — Enjoy dirty, swamp-blues rock from a band with epic beards in the heart of Plano.

Michael Jackson Tribute

8-11 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Various packages available — Experience the ultimate celebration of the King of Pop with MJ Live! playing all his greatest hits.

Plano Asian American Heritage Festival

10 AM - 12 PM — Haggard Park — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant performances and global food at this family-friendly celebration.

Ube World: A Cultural Comedy Experience

6-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience Filipino humor, music, and engaging games in a vibrant atmosphere.

Plano Legacy Master Networks Chapter Meeting

9:30-10:30 a.m. — Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Network with local professionals and grow your business connections in a dynamic environment.