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Big win for youth sports ⚽ The FC Dallas Foundation has opened Frisco’s first outdoor futsal court, creating a new year-round space for play and community connection. localprofile.com/news/fc-dallas…

Yes, Texas has one of the best ice rinks in the country ⛸️ Galleria Dallas’ holiday rink just landed on USA Today’s top list — and locals already know why. Full story 👇 localprofile.com/arts-culture/w…

North Texas mayors traded city halls for red kettles this weekend, ringing bells to raise local funds through the Salvation Army’s annual challenge. Small donations, big impact — every dollar stays in the community. 🔔🎄 localprofile.com/news/north-tex…

Lights on the Farm turns Heritage Farmstead into a walk-through holiday experience with millions of lights, character nights and hands-on fun for kids. It’s festive, relaxed and built for families who want more than a drive-by. localprofile.com/community/ligh…

McKinney National Airport just landed its first airline deal ✈️ Avelo Airlines has signed on as the airport moves closer to passenger service, with the terminal project on track for a late 2026 opening. localprofile.com/news/mckinney-…

Surfing in McKinney? It’s officially happening. Cannon Beach just broke ground on a massive new resort that could have North Texans chasing waves by 2027. Full story 👇 localprofile.com/news/mckinney-…

There’s something special about a neighborhood that decorates together — and Tucker Hill captures that feeling beautifully. From glowing porches to friendly holiday competition, it’s a Christmas experience that feels warm, intentional and full of heart. 👇 localprofile.com/community/tuck…

Urban Egg isn’t just opening a restaurant in Plano — it’s opening a place to slow down, connect and start the day well. From scratch-made favorites to local partnerships, this new brunch spot is already feeling like home.👇 Full story localprofile.com/food-drink/fam…

McKinney is back on the national stage 🏈 The NCAA Division II Football Championship returns Dec. 20 with two undefeated teams (15–0) battling for the title at McKinney ISD Stadium. National spotlight, hometown energy. 👇 Full story localprofile.com/community/mcki…

What does concierge primary care actually look like? More families are exploring a model built around access, continuity and physician-led care — not rushed visits. 👇 Full story localprofile.com/sponsored-cont…

Holiday cheer met community connection at Diamonds Direct in Frisco as Local Profile kicked off the season in festive style. ✨ Full story below: localprofile.com/community/loca…

Big growth, bigger roads. Prosper approved a $1.23M project to add two southbound lanes on Legacy Drive as the town continues to expand. Work is expected to start in 2026. localprofile.com/news/prosper-a…

Holiday lights, live comedy, caroling, carriage rides and even a brand-new bowl game are filling the calendar. These are easy, low-effort outings that fit between work and real life — no overplanning required. Full story👇 localprofile.com/things-to-do/t…

What starts as “just watching the kids” at Slick City rarely stays that way — the slides, colors and energy pull everyone in. Plano and Frisco now have two spots where families can run, climb and laugh together without screens in sight.👇 Full story localprofile.com/family/inside-…

Galleria Dallas just got a little more cinematic. Netflix House officially opened, blending interactive play, themed dining and plenty of photo-ready moments inspired by fan favorites. localprofile.com/arts-culture/n…

It’s one of those weekends where everything feels a little more festive — lights glow brighter, treats taste sweeter and even the calendar seems to cheer you on. If you need a reason to get out and play, here are ten. Full story 👇 localprofile.com/things-to-do/t…

A new kind of theme park is on the way to Grapevine Mills, where Dig World and Dude Perfect are teaming up to bring construction play and trick-shot fun together in 2026.👇 Full story localprofile.com/community/dude…

Minitas Beach is celebrating 10 years of Blue Flag certification — a decade of clean waters, careful stewardship and continuous work from the teams who protect this shoreline. Full story 👇 casadecampoliving.com/casa-de-campo-…

Tiny elf classrooms, toy workshops and glowing trains — Elf Town turns one Plano yard into a cheerful world where kids point out the magic and grown-ups admire the craftsmanship. It’s the Deerfield stop that never gets old. Full story 👇 localprofile.com/community/plan…

Holiday cheer comes in many forms — a good drink, a shared laugh, a cookie you tried to paint (and maybe ate too soon). These North Texas events bring all that fun together in one festive lineup. Full story 👇 localprofile.com/food-drink/hol…