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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025

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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 9/18/25

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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.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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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.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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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.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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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.

    Tue, 9/23/25

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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.

    Thu, 9/25/25

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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.

    Fri, 9/26/25

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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.

    Sat, 9/27/25

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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.

    Sun, 9/28/25

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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.

    Wed, 10/1/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.

~ Jesus

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