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Plano
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Graciela's Bakery brings all ages together by serving pan dulce—this sweet treat has been a cherished tradition that unites families and honors heritage in Plano. NBC DFW
- ➤ Heroes on the Water is working to raise $50,000 during North Texas Giving Day to open three to four new chapters across Dallas-Fort Worth — Executive Director Neil Mullaney said the effort will boost access to local programs. Plano Star Courier
- ➤ Plano will host the annual Balloon Festival at Oak Point Park from Sept. 18-21 with balloon glows at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday and balloon launches at 7 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday—families can enjoy rides, food and local vendors with discounted tickets available. NBC DFW
- ➤ Majors Rojelio and Rebecca Galabeas are the new leaders at Plano Corps at the Salvation Army, and they bring 18 years of experience to expand services and community support—emphasizing a hand up, not a handout approach. Plano Star Courier
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Plano are advised to check if their vehicles are under recall by using the instructions provided by manufacturers and state agencies since repairs are free—loaner cars may require a fee to use. The guidance explains the steps to verify a recall and arrange the necessary fixes. NBC DFW
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Collin County Animal Services paused dog adoptions due to a possible disease outbreak—staff have not yet disclosed which disease is involved or when dog adoptions will resume, while cat adoptions remain available and further guidance will be sent via email. The Dallas Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kicker Brandon Aubrey – known for his 64-yard field goal – led the Cowboys to an overtime win against the Giants on Sunday. Coach Schottenheimer and quarterback Dak Prescott said his strong play tied a record with 24 game winners. NBC DFW
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Free entry — Share your stories and poems in a relaxed, creative environment without fear of judgment.
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Dallas Burrow Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Lexus Box Garden at Legacy Hall — Tickets available — Experience the soulful Americana sounds of Dallas Burrow in an intimate setting.
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Def Leggend Tribute Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Legacy Hall — Ticket packages available — Experience the electrifying tribute to Def Leppard that takes you back to your youth.
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Free Math Trial Classes for Grades 1-4
1:00-2:30 p.m. — Kidz Camp Montessori Preschool — Free entry — Engage in fun math and logical thinking activities with small group sessions.
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Coffee and Cake Cooking Class
11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. — Central Market — Pricing per person — Learn to create delicious German pastries while enjoying coffee and cake.
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Riches in the Niches Workshop
10-11 a.m. — Republic Title of Texas, Inc. — $10 in person | $15 via Zoom — Explore niche marketing strategies and leverage AI for your business success.
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Jack Jr. Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Jack Assadourian, known for his unique multicultural perspective.
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Jim Lauderdale Live
8-9:30 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Tickets required — Experience the tunes of two-time Grammy winner Jim Lauderdale, a master songwriter and performer.
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Fall Plano Train Show
10 AM to 5 PM — Plano Event Center — Great bargains on train-related items — Explore the annual showcase of model trains and related merchandise.
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Annie Jr Performance
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Courtyard Theater — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a delightful adaptation of the classic tale of Annie in a lively theater setting.
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