Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Plano. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Deerfield Holiday Lights event will light up Plano through Dec. 30 — displays run on weekdays from 7-10 p.m. and on weekends from 7-11 p.m. — and most homes turn lights on at dusk. Plano Star Courier
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Pappalecco will open its first Texas location in Plano next year and will serve artisanal coffee + gelato and pastries to local customers. Plano Star Courier
- ➤ Assembly Icehouse opened in Assembly Park in Plano and now offers a family-friendly restaurant and bar with live music + 20 TVs and a covered patio. Plano Star Courier
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hanukkah begins Dec. 14 and lasts eight days to mark the rededication of the temple and the miracle of the oil lasting longer than expected. Local celebrations will include menorah lightings, challah-making lessons and concerts that honor this important tradition. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ Lights on the Farm returns to the Heritage Farmstead Museum in Plano with over 2 million lights on 13 historic buildings spread over 4 acres at 1900 W. 15th St—this fifth holiday season will run until Dec. 28 and draw about 30,000 visitors. Plano Star Courier
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ During December 2025, the Dallas-Fort Worth restaurant scene features 19 must-visit eateries with updates including final service dates at Adelmo’s Ristorante and Campo Verde and new management changes at AllGood Cafe, while Jashan in Plano opens a 13-course tasting menu. Local diners can plan festive meals—exploring both rebranding and fresh dining experiences for a busy holiday season. The Dallas Morning News
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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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Texas Turkish Music Night
7 p.m. - 2 a.m. — Turkish Cafe & Lounge — Call for reservations — Celebrate Turkish culture with vibrant music and dance in a lively communal atmosphere.
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Texas Flood Performance
2:30-8:30 p.m. — Love & War in Texas — Kitchen open all day — Enjoy a lively performance in a popular local venue with good food and atmosphere.
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Writers' Group at Cafe Bohemia
7:30-9 p.m. — Cafe Bohemia — Donation encouraged — A relaxed, open-minded space for writers to share their work without fear of critique.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Alfred Adler
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