National Sexual Assault Awareness Month In a world where silence and shame can perpetuate suffering, a local nonprofit serves as a beacon of hope and support for those impacted by all forms of sexual violence. For over 40 years, The Turning Point Rape Crisis Center of...
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] The National Guard Armory in Wylie was bustling with more activity than usual Saturday, Dec. 3. Despite the cold rain, steaks were on the grill. The aroma drifted inside where volunteers were setting tables. At each...
Marina will no longer be home By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] Homelessness takes many forms, and for a sizeable group of people that has meant living in travel trailers in a Lake Lavon park; but, that life is coming to an end as they are...
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] An amazing thing happened at Amazing Grace Food Pantry in Wylie Nov. 19. After 10 years of reaching out to serve the food insecure in Collin County, the pantry broke ground on a building that will be its new center, giving it...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] With the help of some space age technology, homebound students in Wylie Independent School District can still attend classes and interact with their classmates through the use of robots. The interactive...
Craft fairs and flea markets are a staple of the holiday season. Not only are they ideal places to find one-of-a-kind gifts for anyone on your holiday shopping list, but they also are great opportunities for small business owners to broaden their client base while...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] An auction and receipt of donations kicked off the 29th annual Christian Care Week benefitting Wylie Christian Care Center. The week opened Tuesday, Nov. 15, with a luncheon at St. Anthony Catholic Church and...
As the holiday season approaches and you’re tasked with hosting family and friends, it can be a little overwhelming to imagine all the work that has to take place for a successful celebration. However, there’s no reason the host can’t join in the fun. To help...
