by Admin | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that area businesses are feeling the impact of COVID-19. Through government orders, cautious social distancing and general uncertainty, local business owners are experiencing less foot traffic and decreased sales. In expected fashion, the Celina...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Downtown McKinney favorite Local Yocal is working hard to buck trends and helping the community in the process. With the statewide closure of restaurant dining rooms through April 3 and fewer people going for take-out, owner Matt Hamilton had the idea to kick off a...
by Admin | Dec 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
McKINNEY, TX – The idea for a community kitchen began as a discussion about hunger and food insecurity in McKinney around – of all places – a kitchen table. That was nearly six years ago. And the unique thing about that conversation? The idea didn’t...
by Admin | Dec 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lion Scouts of Pack 229 in Princeton recently collected aluminum cans to raise money, and collected blankets to benefit the Samaritan Inn homeless shelter in Collin County.
by Admin | Dec 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
All Brookshire’s and Super 1 Foods will collect donations of non-perishable food items to be donated to local service organizations and food pantries for distribution through Dec. 20. Pre-assembled grab bags of food items will be available to purchase and donate to...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Let’s karaoke for cans,” someone said. And karaoke they did! On November 21 at Tupps Brewery, people gathered to help fill the shelves at the Community Food Pantry of McKinney. Cans of fruit were donated. Raffle tickets were sold. Tacos and beverages were consumed....