Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Flamant — a new European-inspired bar and bistro — opened on June 10 at 5880 State Hwy 121 at the Boardwalk at Granite Park, bringing a fresh menu that features croquettes and octopus to satisfy Plano diners. The experienced owners, who previously launched Rye in McKinney, aim to offer a versatile dining spot for all-day meals. The Dallas Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday night, the Plano city council approved a plan to shift firefighters to a one day on, three days off work schedule that cuts their 56-hour week to 42 hours—making them the first department in the state to adopt the change. The plan will require hiring about 110 new firefighters over five years and includes a salary freeze for several years. FOX 4 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In Texas high school football this season, District 6-6A shows a strong start with a combined 15-7 record featuring five unbeaten teams—Allen, Princeton, Prosper, Plano and Plano West. The district has a 68.2% win rate as league play begins among the 17 Dallas area districts. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ Week 3 of Texas high school football saw over 30 Dallas-area teams score at least 50 points, with Princeton edging Plano East in a 57-55 double-overtime win and Lake Highlands rallying past Flower Mound 52-38. Powerhouse teams like Southlake Carroll and Allen—where Caleb Smith scored three touchdowns in a 70-14 win over Prosper Rock Hill—delivered decisive wins. The Dallas Morning News
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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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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Free entry — Share and celebrate your creative writing in a supportive community atmosphere.
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