Below are headlines and links to stories posted this week by contributors for and about the Plano and Murphy areas.
Diane Reeve: Finding balance in our lives
http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42783
DART Green line travels to State Fair of Texas
http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42731
Plano Early Lions Club member completes term as Texas Lions Camp presidenthttp://neighborsgo.com/stories/42726
Plano author offers hope during economic downturnhttp://neighborsgo.com/stories/42687
Plano Chamber of Commerce ‘After Hours’ exchange event http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42479
U.S. Rep. Sam Johnson addresses Plano Metro Rotary Club http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42301
Plano church sponsors parenting workshop on respecting differences http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42815
Faith Lutheran ‘Women of Faith’ kick off new year http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42791
UT Dallas researchers launch infant screening initiative http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42784
AT&T Metroplex HS Hockey League divisions http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42728
PSA football sixth-grader league opens the season http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42698
Plano Dance Force wins awards at camp http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42694
Connemara Conservancy introduces family nature club series http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42685
Plano-Richardson Alumnae Panhellenic participates in PISD college night http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42604
Kappa Delta presents grant to National Charity League http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42603
Governor Perry proclaims national friendship month with Kappa Deltas http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42601
Wells Elementary children host pet supply drive http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42515
‘Hike for Life’ at JohnPaulIIHigh School Sept. 26 http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42462
What college students need to hear from parents http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42444
Collin County offers online property fraud alert http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42439
Levine Academy students prepare for Rosh Hashanah http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42765
Patient from Plano helps support Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42748
PLANO BLOG
Plano, Dallas hospitals see uptick in flu cases
http://planoblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/09/plano-dallas-hospitals-seeing.html
DALLASNEWS.COM
Divided Plano council approves property tax increase
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/stories/DN-plbudget_14met.ART.State.Edition2.4be0910.html
Plano’s Eli Grace gets national attention with little-black-dress experiment
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/fea/lifetravel/stories/DN-fd_elligrace_0918fas.State.Edition1.1bfddb9.html
Dallas-area companies turn to employee wellness programs to help curb health costs
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-HealthcareCosts_22bus.ART.State.Edition1.3f69313.html
Walking a mile in students’ shoes
http://educationfrontblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2009/09/walking-a-mile-in-students-sho.html
ALSO ONLINE
Dell Inc. to acquire Plano-based Perot Systems
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kera/news.newsmain/article/0/0/1556991/Business/Dell.Inc..To.Aquire.Plano-Based.Perot.Systems
Krispy Kreme Plano closes because of underperformance
http://www.courier-gazette.com/articles/2009/09/21/news_update/285.txt
GO AND DO
Sept. 25, 26: Ang Lee Film Festival http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42764
Oct. 6: Cancer survivor and author to speak at Baylor Plano http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42813
Oct. 8-10: Plano East presents ‘Eat (It’s not about food)’
http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42842
Oct. 8, 10: Plano West theater to perform ‘Still Life with Iris’ http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42648
Oct. 15: Media scholar to speak at UT Dallas http://neighborsgo.com/stories/42506
GO BLOGS
‘Faces of the Military’: Help us find where military service members are now
http://neighborsgo.com/blog/faces
‘Martha and Marie’ cupcake blogger offers simple substitutions
http://neighborsgo.com/blog/marthanmarie
You, too, can post your news or blogs at neighborsgo.com. Then look for them in our neighborsgo print edition Fridays in home-delivered copies of The Dallas Morning News and local Starbucks locations.
