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Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Puzzles of Color is launching its first Black Joy Market in Plano on Nov. 22 at 11 a.m. at My Possibilities on Mapleshade Lane—this free event will offer over 30 Black-owned vendors, live performances, photos with luxury Black Santa, a reading by Allison Woods, and a dance show by Destiny Devoted Dance Company. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ A new mural celebrating Latino heritage now adorns the exterior of Prime Time Insurance at 651 K Ave in Downtown Plano and marks another phase of the Kemper Auto Mural Project—Conectando Comunidades. Local business owner Lorina Espinoza and muralist Mariell Guzman collaborated to create the artwork, which aims to bring public art to the neighborhood. Plano Magazine
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Plano city leaders are holding an election on May 2 to decide whether to remain with DART or withdraw, which could result in immediate transit service changes. Officials have set aside funding for a microtransit system—designed to improve connectivity—and formed a citizen committee that will meet in December to evaluate future transportation options. The Dallas Morning News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Parkland Hospital and the SPCA launched a program that lets patients keep their pets nearby while they get treatment—this service started after staff noticed some were delaying care due to worries about leaving their animals behind. Mark Deveraux, who needed treatment for congestive heart failure, benefited when SPCA cared for his dog Sapphire during his recovery. NBC DFW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gordon—a Class 1A school with 75 students—stunned Plano West with a 49—42 overtime win in girls basketball on Tuesday. Coach Garnett said the road win boosts the team's belief as its multi-sport players work to improve. The Dallas Morning News
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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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JPII Christmas Bazaar
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — John Paul II High School — Fundraiser event — Shop from over 150 vendors offering holiday decor, gifts, and more.
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Thanksgiving Brunch 2025
10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Dallas/Plano Marriott at Legacy Town Center — $29 – $89 — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a lavish brunch featuring culinary delights and festive holiday activities.
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Kevin Nealon Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 21+ — Experience a night of laughs with Emmy-nominated comedian Kevin Nealon as he showcases his unique humor and dry wit.
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The Colony Christmas Spectacular
5:30-10:30 p.m. — The Colony Fire Department — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful light show choreographed to music with the festive spirit of Christmas.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Anthony Fuentes
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Enjoy sharp storytelling and humor from veteran comedian Anthony Fuentes.
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Certified Network Defense (CND) Training
Dec 8-12, 4 PM-4 PM — Plano, TX — Costs vary — Gain essential skills to prepare for the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker exam.
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Scrooge the Musical
7:15 p.m. — Courtyard Theater — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the joyous 15th anniversary of a beloved holiday tradition with Scrooge, the Musical.
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Plano ISD Academy High School Reunion
2-5 p.m. — Plano ISD Academy High School — Free entry — Reminisce and catch up with classmates at the Plano ISD Academy High School Reunion.
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Virtual Latte purchases encouraged — Share your stories, poems, or creative pieces in a relaxed, supportive atmosphere.
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