Welcome to Plano Community Spotlight
Your independent source for community news, neighborhood guides, and essential information about Plano, Texas. We cover development, dining, schools, recreation, culture, and what makes Plano a vibrant place to live.
Latest Articles
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AT&T's $1.35 Billion Legacy Area Expansion Accelerates Plano's Tech Ecosystem Growth
AT&T announces major headquarters expansion in the Legacy area, reinforcing Plano's position as a global technology center.
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Babahan Uyghur Cafe and Legacy North Members Club Expand Plano's Dining and Leisure Landscape
Spring 2026 brings distinctive dining and membership club additions to Plano's restaurant and entertainment scene.
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Best HVAC Companies in Plano TX: A Comprehensive 2026 Comparison
Plano's aging housing stock means HVAC replacements are inevitable. Here's which companies deliver on warranty, price, and service.
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Plano Music & Arts Festival Returns April 18 with Expanded Programming
The annual Plano Music & Arts Festival celebrates spring with live performances, visual arts, and family activities across downtown venues.
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Plano Roofing Companies: Your Complete Guide
Comprehensive guide to roofing contractors serving Plano, TX with expertise in repairs, replacements, and storm damage.
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Plano Pool Service Costs: Weekly Rates, Chemical Fees, and What Nobody Tells You
Honest breakdown of pool cleaning prices in Plano TX with company comparisons and hidden cost warnings
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Texas Forever Fest Anchors Plano's March Calendar—A Festival Approach to Community Identity
Haggard Park's March 21 festival launches seasonal programming. Downtown's Art & Culture Quest offers complementary small-scale alternatives.
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Finding Your Plano Pool Service Partner
Professional pool cleaning and maintenance in Plano, TX. Expert service for North Texas pools.
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Understanding Plano ISD's $43.75 Million Budget Challenge
A $43.75M projected deficit reveals structural challenges facing one of Texas's top-performing school districts.
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Plano Plumbing Companies: Drain Cleaning, Slab Leaks & Sewer Line Specialists
Find reliable plumbers in Plano TX: drain cleaning, slab leak repair, sewer line diagnostics, emergency 24/7 service.
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How Plano Homeowners Find Quality Electrical Service
Guide to electrical contractors and services in Plano.
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Plano Home Services: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Breakdown
East Plano, West Plano, Legacy — real contractor data from Plano residents.
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Plano's Restaurant Boom: What's New This Spring
Five major restaurant openings transform Plano's dining scene in February and March 2026.
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Downtown Plano's Arts District: How the City's Historic Center is Becoming a Destination
The Downtown Plano Arts District has evolved from underutilized historic blocks into a vibrant cultural and dining destination.
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How AT&T's $10 Billion Global HQ Will Reshape Plano's Legacy Corridor
AT&T's new 2M sq ft global headquarters will transform Legacy Drive and bring 10,000 jobs to Plano's most dynamic district.
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Legacy West vs. Shops at Legacy: Comparing Plano's Two Major Lifestyle Shopping Centers
A guide to the differences between Legacy West's cosmopolitan design and the Shops at Legacy's luxury positioning.
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Plano Symphony Orchestra: One of North Texas's Premier Musical Institutions
Exploring the PSO's history, venue transition, 2025-2026 season, and role in Plano's cultural development.
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Plano ISD's Magnet and Academy Programs: College Preparation, STEAM, and Specialized Learning
An overview of Plano ISD Academy High School, Health Sciences Academy, Wildcat Collegiate Academy, and the district's advanced learning opportunities.
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Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve: Plano's 800-Acre Recreational Gateway
Everything you need to know about Plano's largest park, including trails, water recreation, equestrian facilities, and the Balloon Festival.
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Plano's Asian Food Corridor: From H-Mart to Mitsuwa, a Guide to Authentic Eating
Exploring Plano's concentration of Asian markets and restaurants, including 99 Ranch, H-Mart, Mitsuwa, and the neighborhoods that support them.
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Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: Plano's Essential Hiking and Outdoor Destination
A detailed guide to Arbor Hills' 200 acres, trail system, observation tower, and what to expect when visiting.
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About This Site
Plano Community Spotlight is an independent digital publication dedicated to serving Plano residents with thoughtful, detailed journalism about community development, local culture, dining, schools, and recreation. We focus on practical, neighborhood-level information that helps you understand and appreciate Plano.
Whether you're new to Plano or a longtime resident, our goal is to provide context, analysis, and perspective on what's happening in our community.