McKinney | December 2024

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titled “Ever Blooming,” will stand over 25-feet high and feature floral elements including poppies, Indian paintbrushes and primrose. • Opening in early 2025 • Intersection of East Louisiana Street and Greenville Street, McKinney • www.allikdesign.com 9 The Giving Machine The Giving Machine is returning to North Texas this winter and making a stop in McKinney from Dec. 20-Jan. 1. The fundraising initiative is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is part of the organization’s Light the World holiday campaign. The Giving Machine is a modified vending machine that allows users to purchase items that are donated to people in need, a news release states. • Guava Tree, 104 S. Chestnut St., McKinney • www.texasgivingmachine.org McKinney Chupacabras FC New soccer team McKinney Chupacabras FC will play its inaugural season in USL League 2 in 2025, according to a news release. Officials made the announcement Dec. 4, a little over a month since the soccer team’s name was announced in October at Tupps Brewery. McKinney Chupacabras FC will play in the league’s Mid-South Division, according to the news release. • www.mckinneychupacabras.com

Expansion

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6 Direction 61:3 The nonprofit that serves youth aging out of the foster care system debuted a new facility expansion at an Oct. 24 event. The new building, called the Connection, is a 400-square-foot building directly behind the headquarters facility that can serve as a private meeting area. The project also included remodeling the patio

and pool on the site. • Expanded Oct. 2024 • 3286 CR 168, McKinney • www.direction613.org

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7 Starbucks A new Starbucks location is expected to be developed in East McKinney, according to a project filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. • 409 S. McDonald St., McKinney • www.starbucks.com 8 East Louisiana Street sculpture A roundabout in East McKinney will soon be adorned with a new sculpture by local artist Alli Koch. The piece,

The eatery serves cooked-to-order steakburgers, all-beef hot dogs, shoestring fries and frozen custard that is freshly churned throughout the day in each restaurant, according to its website. • Opening in summer 2025 • 1530 N. Hardin Blvd., McKinney • www.freddys.com

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