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High 5 is expected to open its rst North Texas location at The Farm in Allen in late spring 2024, according to a news release. FEATURED IMPACT WORTH THE TRIP RENDERING COURTESY FITZGERALD AND ASSOCIATES

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The two-story venue will total nearly 42,000 square feet with over 25,000 square feet of adjacent miniature golf space, according to the release. The location is the third for High 5, which currently has two Austin-area locations. The project will neighbor other projects at The Farm in Allen including The Hub, an open-air entertainment venue. www.bowlhighve.com

High 5 Entertainment broke ground on its new location at The Farm in Allen on June 14, according to a news release. The family-friendly venue set to open in late spring 2024 will include miniature golf, axe throwing, escape rooms and a 24-lane bowling alley and more. The roughly 3-acre project, located just south of McKinney at Alma Road and SH 121, will also oer a two-story laser tag arena and a full bar. “High 5 Entertainment’s exciting new venue at The Farm in Allen will provide a unique experience for people of all ages,” said Matt Foster, board president of the Allen Community Development Corporation, in the release.

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offers a variety of beers, wines, liquors, drink mixers and more. An opening date is not yet available. www.goodygoody.com 9 A new badminton facility is coming soon to McKinney. Velocity Badminton will offer 14 indoor courts for open play and training. The facility is expected to open in spring 2024 at 4220 Ridge Road, McKinney, according to a company repre- sentative. Additional Velocity Badminton locations are set to open throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth-area in the future, according to its website. www.velocity- badminton.com 10 Dollar General is opening a new location in McKinney. A company spokes- person said the store, to be located at 6161 W. University Drive, is expected to begin renovations soon. An opening date was not provided. Dollar General sells food items, housewares, basic apparel and more. www.dollargeneral.com CLOSINGS 11 Yaba Java Cafe ceased opera- tions June 30, owner Toleen Hatkwa said. The cafe and pizzeria, located at 3935 S. Lake Forest Drive, opened in early 2022. The restaurant served a variety of coffee drinks as well as fusion food dishes inspired cuisines such as Mediterranean and American, according to its website. www.yabajava.com

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COMING SOON 7 Image Studios is coming soon to McKinney. Image Studios will be located at 7951 Collin McKinney Parkway and is set to open in late 2023 or early 2024, owner Catherine Wheeler said. The chain of exclusive salon suites provides modern, high-end salon studios at affordable rates to salon professionals, according to the website. 469-352-2500. www.imagestudios360.com 8 A new Goody Goody Liquor store is planned for south McKinney, according to a presentation at a June 13 McKinney Planning and Zoning Commission meeting. The plans for the facility, located at 3801 S. Lake Forest Drive near McKinney Ranch Parkway, includes a single 15,000-square- foot building on about 1.4 acres, according to a presentation by city staff. The store

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