Wednesday, October 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Boz Scaggs, who grew up in Plano and is 81, will release his first studio album in seven years titled Detour on Oct. 17 on Concord Records. The album includes covers of songs from the Great American Songbook and a new version of a tune he wrote early in his career — I'll Be Long Gone. The Dallas Morning News
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Plano ISD announced an internal probe to review antisemitism complaints and training protocols after AG Ken Paxton began a state investigation in August— the district expects to complete the review in coming months. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Plano will honor former Mayor Harry LaRosiliere with the Key to the City tomorrow—esteemed guests will include Toyota executive Chris Reynolds who will deliver remarks during the ceremony. Plano Star Courier
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Plano International Festival
All day — Haggard Park — Free entry — Celebrate multiculturalism with Scotland's traditions and engaging cultural displays.
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Plano Hollydays Market
9 AM-4 PM — Plano Event Center — $6-$10 — Experience three days of holiday shopping with over 130 vendors in a festive atmosphere.
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Ave F Life Skills Camp
9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — 1026 F Avenue — Registration required — Equip children and teens with essential life skills for the future.
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The Lowdown Drifters Live Performance
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Love & War in Texas — Check venue for tickets — Experience the hard living, hard loving sound of Ft. Worth's The Lowdown Drifters as they blend country, rock, and Americana.
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Plano Ghost Walk
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Embark on a humorous haunted walking tour through Plano's eerie history.
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Object Oriented Analysis and Design Using UML Training
8 a.m. — HS2 Academy Plano — $2250 — Enhance your software development skills with expert-led UML training over five days.
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