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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • At The Storehouse in Plano, nonprofit volunteers helped immigrant Jose Salazar during the pandemic when he needed food and support, and he now gives back by volunteering while working in auditing at Hilti North America. Salazar said his progress—from taking ESL classes to delivering a graduation speech in English—shows that neighbors can overcome hardships and help one another.  NBC DFW

CRIME NEWS

  • On Monday morning, a suspicious bag reported as a bomb threat led police to evacuate a charter bus at a gas station near Spring Creek Parkway and U.S. Highway 75 in Plano—drivers near Spring Creek Parkway and Split Trail Road were told to avoid the area, and no injuries were reported.  NBC DFW

HEALTH NEWS

  • UT Dallas researchers have shown that a dime-sized vagus nerve implant paired with physical therapy helped participants with incomplete spinal cord injuries regain arm and hand movement in 12 weeks — a study with 19 individuals reported a 23% improvement in movement. Researchers will next test the device for lower limb mobility to expand its potential benefit.  The Dallas Morning News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Called to Care: Mental Health and the Church

    9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Plano Event Center — Ticket required — Equip yourself with insights from experts to support those facing mental health challenges rooted in faith.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Open House at 2300 Pagoda Oak Drive

    2-4 p.m. — 2300 Pagoda Oak Drive — $499,900 — Discover a meticulously updated family home in a prime Plano location with spacious living and modern finishes.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Paint Your Favorite Vacation Spot

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel — $45 — Create a painting of your dream vacation destination while enjoying a free cocktail.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Bingo Loco

    4:00-5:30 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Check event page for pricing — Experience an interactive bingo show with dance-offs, lip sync battles, and exciting prizes.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Drew Dunn Stand-Up Comedy Show

    6:00-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of humor with Drew Dunn's unique style and quick wit for one night only.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Plano Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    1-10 p.m. — Downtown Plano — Ticket purchase required — Explore hidden gems and historic treasures in a fun-filled scavenger hunt.

    Tue, 7/1/25

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  • An Evening with Jason Salmon

    7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 21+ — Enjoy smart, Southern-tinged comedy from a globe-trotting comedian known for his hilarious insights.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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  • REO Brothers Tribute Concert

    5-9 p.m. — Sambuca 360 Live — Ticket prices vary — Experience the remarkable REO Brothers as they perform classic hits from iconic rock legends, especially The Beatles.

    Sun, 7/6/25

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  • Gaspare Randazzo Stand-Up Comedy

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy outrageous teaching tales that connect with educators and comedy fans alike.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • First Lego League Prep Camp

    9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. — QD Academy — Registration fee applies — Engage young minds in STEM through collaborative Lego robotics challenges.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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