8+ hour, 57+ min ago  (650+ words) This weekend, North Texas offers no shortage of ways to fill your calendar, whether you're the type to map out plans in advance or decide on the fly. The lineup spans everything from high-energy live performances and festivals to seasonal…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (398+ words) A North Texas baker is turning cupcakes into something closer to fine art. Sweet Creations by Erica, founded by Sherman-based baker Erica Tinajero, is gaining attention for its hyper-realistic buttercream floral cupcakes, designs so detailed they look like fresh-cut flowers…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (531+ words) North Texas homeowners are opening their mailboxes this spring to find eye-popping jumps in their home appraisals. For some, the numbers feel like a punch in the gut. But before panicking about property taxes, it's worth remembering that a high…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (494+ words) For those with a palate for luxury and a penchant for performance, dinner at The Star in Frisco just got a serious " and pricey " upgrade. Dee Lincoln Prime is betting that diners are willing to pay a premium for more…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (721+ words) Spring is in full swing, and April brings a calendar full of outdoor festivals, live entertainment and community events across Plano, Frisco, McKinney and beyond. As the weather warms up, it's the perfect time to explore everything from concerts under…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (340+ words) The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano is on the verge of a dramatic change. Centennial, the real estate company that owns the mall, confirmed to Local Profile plans to begin demolition within the next year as part of a…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (422+ words) A long-planned development along one of Plano's busiest corridors is moving forward with a new direction. Rosewood Property Company received zoning approval from the Plano City Council for Heritage Creekside, a 156-acre mixed-use development located near the intersection of U.S. 75 and…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (214+ words) Spring, Sips And Stories: Local Profile Celebrates Its Latest Issue'Local Profile Spring, Sips And Stories: Local Profile Celebrates Its Latest Issue Nothing says spring like relaxing on a plush patio set, cold drink in hand, good company all around. What…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (537+ words) McKinney took a major step onto the North Texas running stage this weekend. The inaugural McKinney Historic Half Presented by BMW brought together thousands of runners, families and spectators on March 28, transforming the city into a high-energy, community-wide celebration. The…...

3+ day, 31+ min ago  (1044+ words) From sun-soaked brunches to evening cocktails under the stars, these patios turn every meal into an experience. With open-air vibes, cozy seating and a backdrop of city lights or garden views, they're the perfect spots to relax, gather and savor…...