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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ An Nvidia-backed cloud computing firm will partner with Aligned Data Centers for a $700M AI data center under construction in Plano (601 N. Star Road) that uses a swappable liquid cooling system to support high-powered graphics processing units for advanced AI research. Construction began in 2024 and is expected to finish in 2026, serving top AI labs and innovative startups in the region. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ Ralph Lauren is adding a new shop at Legacy West in Plano — the store will be located next to Lucid and near luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Tory Burch. The company is expanding its Dallas-Fort Worth presence in response to rising shopper demand but did not provide details on the opening date. The Dallas Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a Game 7 win against Colorado, the Dallas Stars now face the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets in the second round as coach Pete DeBoer expects Miro Heiskanen to return — a boost for the team — while experts remain split on whether the Stars will win in six or seven games — a sign of a tough series ahead — as both teams prepare for the challenge. The Dallas Morning News
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Meet Yuki Kaji at Foodie Anime Fest
11:00–11:30 a.m. — Mitsuwa Marketplace - Texas Plano — $10 for front row seats — Experience an exclusive talk show and autograph session with the voice of Eren Yeager from Attack on Titan.
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Texas Flood at Love and War
4-7 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Enjoy authentic Texas cuisine with live music from local artists in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Kel Perez: Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds or exchanges — Enjoy a night of laughter with viral sensation Kel Perez as he shares his unique comedic perspective.
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That Mexican OT Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Legacy Hall — General admission available — Enjoy a lively performance by That Mexican OT with special guests and a variety of food options on site.
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Jamie Lissow Live Comedy Show
6:30-8 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with Jamie Lissow, star of Netflix and regular on Gutfeld!
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Entry by donation — A welcoming space to share your stories, poems, and creative works without judgment.
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Cast Iron Cooking: Steakhouse Basics
6:30-9 p.m. — Central Market — Cooking class fee — Explore the art of cast iron cooking while preparing a delicious steakhouse meal.
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Britney Spears Tribute: Toxic Concert
12:30 AM — Lexus Box Garden — General Admission and VIP Lounge options available — Celebrate the Princess of Pop with a night of tribute performances and fun dining options.
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Gumbo & Friends Live Show
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — No refunds or exchanges — Enjoy a dynamic comedy experience that blends stand-up, crowd work, and live music with rising star Jeremy 'Gumbo' Christian.
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Latin Night Fiesta
5 p.m. – 2 a.m. — Turkish Cafe & Lounge — Enjoy delicious Latin-inspired drinks while dancing the night away with DJ Ronald and a special bellydance performance.
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