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McKinney Education Foundation Karen Walker will serve as the next CEO of the McKinney Education Foundation, or MEF, according to an April 6 news release. CEO Sheila Due has served in the position since 2023 and will conclude her tenure May 15. • www.mckinneyef.org
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6 Mahjong Chinese Kitchen The eatery, which offered lunch and dinner service, served Chinese cuisine including various soups, salads, and noodle and rice dishes. Another Mahjong Chinese Kitchen is open in Plano. • Closed in late February • 210 N. Custer Road, Ste. 130, McKinney • www.mahjongkitchen.com
7 Arome The restaurant offers a variety of Caribbean dishes, including the Bol Aux Crevettes Des Îles from its Healthy Bowls menu. This dish features grilled shrimp, quinoa, vine-ripened tomatoes, cucumbers and vinaigrette drizzle. • Opened March 1 • 6851 Virginia Parkway, McKinney • www.aromerestaurant.com
Pepper Lunch The Japanese fast-casual restaurant features a do- it-yourself teppanyaki concept with meals served on 500 degree Fahrenheit hot plates, allowing customers to cook their food to their preference at the table. The menu offer pepper rice dishes, teriyaki options, stakes, seafood, curry and vegetarian options. • Opened March 28 • 9180 Warren Parkway, Ste. 150, Frisco • www.pepperlunchrestaurants.com
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