Plano East freshman Emerson Bailey, left, has been named the District 6-6A Utility Player of the Year. Photo by Andy Redmond / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Baseball and softball coaches in District 6-6A recently cast their votes for the...
Cook once, eat twice. It’s a kitchen practice as simple as it sounds. Cook a base dish that can be enjoyed today and used for an entirely different meal tomorrow. For example, bake some fish for tonight’s dinner, and enjoy fish tacos for tomorrow’s lunch. With so many...
The volleyball staff at Wylie released the schedule for the highly anticipated 2020 season. Six scrimmages will be held before the start of the regular season--Frisco Centennial, Lake Highlands, and John Paul II on Aug. 7 and Plano West, Mesquite Horn, and...
The Wylie mayor’s gaffe two weeks ago made me curious if he’s still clowning around, but then again, limiting someone’s ability to lead prayer in a public meeting on the basis of gender is not funny at all. Somewhere along the way in his far-too-long time in office,...
Making it to the top of the 2020 Plano East graduating class of 1,234 students takes hard work and dedication, something that Class of 2020 valedictorian and salutatorian, Rajiv Swamy and Sophia Li, know all about. Although Rajiv confessed he didn’t earn the title of...
When Genna Lowry became a nurse decades ago she fulfilled a childhood goal. “I had read stories of nurses making a difference and saving lives,” Lowry said. “I wanted to be that person wearing that white uniform and the white hat.” However, her mother disapproved of...
It wouldn’t be summer break without summer reading programs, and local libraries aren’t going to let a pandemic stand in their way. Events will be online this year to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Even though readers won’t be able to gather in crowds for magic...
While efforts to expand mail-in voting in Texas as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic remain in limbo, election officials are putting together different plans to match whatever decisions ultimately are handed down. “We do what we are told to do,” Collin County...
For most Americans, today’s lockdowns and social distancing requirements are new. For my family, they’re what we do every flu season. That’s because our son, Hunter, has a rare condition known as spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), and any type of infection can quickly...
