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Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Good morning, McKinney. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday morning, firefighters responded at 11:40 a.m. to reports of heavy smoke, flames, and explosion sounds from a home on the 4200 block of Pecan Bend Lane in McKinney—firefighters controlled the fire within an hour but a burn victim later died at the hospital while investigators work to determine the cause.  FOX 4

EVENTS

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  • Downtown McKinney Scavenger Hunt

    8 AM – 6 PM — Historic Downtown McKinney — Free entry — Uncover hidden surprises and compete for a $2,500 grand prize in an adventurous hunt.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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  • Open House Tour

    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM — 2313 Hyer Place, McKinney, TX — Free entry — Explore this luxurious home in a premier community with exceptional amenities.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • First Friday Market & Music

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — District 121 — Free entry — Enjoy local shopping and live music in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • River Driver Live at The Celt

    8-11 p.m. — The Celt Irish Pub — Free entry — Experience rockin’ acoustic Celtic music with a mix of traditional tunes and danceable hits.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Open House at 11405 Beckton Street

    1-3 p.m. — 11405 Beckton Street — $595,000 — Explore a bright McKinney home featuring 4 bedrooms and a stunning open layout.

    Sun, 9/7/25

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  • I Love the 2000s Trivia Night

    7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Eat, drink & showcase your trivia knowledge at a themed competition with prizes.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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  • Collin County Fall Home & Garden Show

    2 PM – 6 PM — Credit Union of Texas Event Center — Free admission — Explore home improvement, gardening ideas, and fun activities for the whole family.

    Fri, 9/19/25

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  • Propagation Workshop at Myers Park

    9 a.m.–12 p.m. — The Pole Barn at Myers Park — Non-refundable tickets — Cultivate your green thumb with hands-on propagation techniques led by local Master Gardeners.

    Sat, 9/20/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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