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Plano
Thursday, November 6th, 2025
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ North Texas will light up this holiday season with 29 festive displays offering parades, drive-thru tours and choreographed shows across Dallas, Frisco and Plano. Local families in Plano will enjoy events like Deerfield Christmas Lights at Heritage Farmstead Museum—free for some and ticketed for others—that run into early January. The Dallas Morning News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Restaurants in the Dallas-Fort Worth area closed this fall due to an industry slowdown that forced 48 locations—including drive-through chains and Starbucks stores—to shut their doors, raising concerns among owners. In Plano, closures at a Kona Grill and a Starbucks have added to the local economic challenges as consumer spending remains weak. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ North Texas is preparing for the FIFA World Cup in seven months and is expected to see nearly $2 billion in economic boost (including Plano). Plano Star Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth will offer 22 Veterans Day deals on Nov 11 for active-duty military and veterans, with some restaurants also extending offers to family members and featuring free coffee, desserts and discounted meals. The local national cemetery's Veterans Day program was cancelled (due to a government shutdown), affecting community support for veterans. The Dallas Morning News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Greg Riddle of the Dallas Morning News released his preseason girls basketball rankings that list top area teams like Lancaster and Plano East — which has top recruit Arianna Robinson — as they gear up for the upcoming season. The rankings reflect each program's recent successes and new talent additions ahead of the new season. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ Dallas area high school football teams will play important games this week to decide playoff spots. Some teams have already earned a berth while others must win to overcome tie-breakers — the final playoff picture will be clear after these matchups. The Dallas Morning News
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Plano Ghost Walk
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Explore Plano's haunted past with professional comedians in a mix of eerie tales and humor.
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Plano Comedy Festival featuring Ashley Gutermuth
4-8 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Experience a night of laughter with renowned comedian Ashley Gutermuth at North Texas's largest comedy festival.
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Plano Comedy Festival: Best of Fest Comedy Brunch
1-2:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 21+ — Experience a unique brunch featuring standout comedians, headlined by the Emmy-award winner Linda Stogner.
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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 supportive and creative space.
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Charlie Mac Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Enjoy sharp wit and relatable humor from rising comedy star Charlie Mac.
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Bart Crow Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Purchase tickets — Enjoy an evening with Bart Crow performing live.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Tom Filline
3-6 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy high-energy humor from a former PE teacher turned stand-up comedian and viral content creator.
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Jack Grady Comedy Magic Show
6:00-7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket purchase required — Experience the unique blend of boxing and comedy magic from the record holder of America's Got Talent for fastest loss.
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Free entry — Share your creative writing in a relaxed, open-minded environment without fear of judgment.
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Waterloo - A Tribute to ABBA
8-9:30 p.m. — Legacy Hall — Various ticket options available — Experience the magic of ABBA with iconic hits and dancing all night long.
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