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Friday, July 25th, 2025
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Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Thuong Hanh Buddhist Monastery offers a peaceful retreat in McKinney and welcomes all faiths to join regular meditation sessions led by Most Venerable Khai Thien—who built the site in 2018 with donations for the Vietnamese American community. The monastery hosts English meditations on Fridays and Vietnamese ones on Sundays—while fundraising is underway for a planned 15,000-square-foot temple to expand its services. The Dallas Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Families of three in McKinney may receive up to $768 in SNAP benefits starting next week to help cover food costs+ residents should gather proof of income and expenses and apply online, by mail, or in person to secure their EBT card. Collin County Magazine
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medicare launched the free GUIDE program today to offer 24/7 nurse access, respite care, and training to family caregivers of dementia patients with traditional Medicare. Doctor Michelle Rankine from Right at Home Health in Lewisville said the program—shown to reduce hospital visits by 30% in a pilot—will give eligible caregivers these benefits for seven years. FOX 4
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Students from McKinney and Frisco served as standard bearers during the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and walked alongside top golfers to support the event. McKinney Courier-Gazette
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Barefoot in the Park
2:30 p.m. — McKinney Performing Arts Center — $26.50 adult, $23.50 senior 55+, $21 student — Experience the charming chaos of love and marriage in Neil Simon's classic romantic comedy.
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Open House at The Trails at Craig Ranch
7-9 p.m. — 6001 Dr Kenneth Cooper Dr — Free entry — Explore your future home in a beautifully updated living space designed for resort-style living.
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DFW Summer Series Race 6
6-8:15 p.m. — Erwin Park Narba Mountain Bike Trail — Cost info not available — Experience the hottest mountain bike racing in North Texas.
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DFW Summer Series Race 7
6-8:15 p.m. — Hilltop Pavilion, Erwin Park Dorba Mountain Bike Trail, McKinney, TX — Entry fee varies — Enjoy thrilling mountain bike racing as part of an iconic local series supporting trail maintenance.
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Farmers Market Storytime
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Historic McKinney Farmers Market at Chestnut Square — Registration required — Experience history and storytelling in a vibrant outdoor market setting.
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Open House at Trinity Falls
7-9 p.m. — 9300 Riverlight Rd, McKinney, TX — Free entry — Explore a beautifully upgraded one-story home in the vibrant Trinity Falls community.
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Art Challenge for Students
4:30 PM — John and Judy Gay Public Library — Registration required — Showcase creativity in this exciting art challenge for 6th-12th graders.
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DFW Summer Series Race 8
6-8:15 p.m. — Hilltop Pavilion, Erwin Park Dorba Mountain Bike Trail — Free entry — Experience the hottest mountain biking races in North Texas.
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Always Running With R&G 5k
8 AM – 12 PM — Erwin Park — Registration fees apply — Experience a fun-filled day of outdoor adventure and community spirit with a 5k/10k run.
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I Love the 2000s Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Test your knowledge of the 2000s while enjoying themed drinks and fun prizes.
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