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06/17/2026

Congratulations to the Allen Eagles Bowling Team , our Student Athletes of the Month presented by Hidden Gym !

The girls made history with their third consecutive State Championship, while the boys captured District and Regional titles. Clara Campbell also claimed the State Singles Championship.

What an incredible season for Allen Bowling!

06/16/2026

Congratulations to our Allen winners recognized at Allen & Plano City Lifestyle's Community Recognition Dinner on June 11, 2026, at The Meridian Venue!

We are honored to celebrate the outstanding businesses, partners, writers, photographers, and community leaders who help make Allen City Lifestyle such a success.

🏆 Allen Editorial of the Year
Drybar Allen Drybar Allen

🏆 Allen Writer of the Year
Ken Crawford

🏆 Allen Photographer of the Year
Sun Kissed Imagery, Gracelyn Baggett Sun Kissed Imagery

🏆 Best Ad Design - Allen
Dental Care of Lucas

🏆 Allen Synergy Partner of the Year
Artistic Endeavors by Carey Lynn Creates

🏆 Allen Community Supporter of the Year
Credit Union of Texas Event Center, Randell Holmes Credit Union of Texas Event Center

🏆 Allen Partner of the Year
Rudy Frederico, Franchise Business Consultant

🏆 Allen Event Participant of the Year
Haute Beauty Aesthetics

🏆 Allen Podcast of the Year
Tutor Doctor of Frisco and McKinney, Sandra Tutwiler

🏆 Allen Commercial of the Year
Skin Specialists of Allen / Addison

Thank you to each of our winners for your partnership, creativity, support, and commitment to making Allen an incredible community. We are grateful to celebrate your achievements and look forward to another amazing year together!

06/15/2026

What does it mean to be a man of influence?

For our latest feature, we sat down with five local business leaders to discuss leadership, integrity, legacy, and the men who helped shape their lives.

Thank you to:

• Dr. Joseph Brier, Dental Care of Lucas
• Gregory Casale, Elke's Market Cafe
• Rudy Frederico, Rudy Frederico, Franchise Business Consultant
• Tony Mack II, TMack Elite Training TMACK Elite Training
• Bryce Washum, Send IT Solutions Send It Solutions

From leading by example and serving others to lifelong learning and building meaningful relationships, each shared valuable insights on what it means to make a positive impact in both business and life.

Read their inspiring stories here:
https://citylifestyle.com/articles/men-of-influence-26

Article by Deborah Dove

06/13/2026

Still looking for the perfect Father's Day gift?

City Lifestyle has partnered with some outstanding local businesses to help you find something unique for Dad this year!

Featured businesses include:

• Alliance Direct – Transform garages, patios, pool decks, and more with beautiful, durable concrete and epoxy finishes.

• Sweet Tooth Society LLC – Treat Dad to gourmet cookies packed with rich flavors, gooey centers, and homemade goodness.

• Theogc10 – Give the car enthusiast in your life access to a professional DIY auto garage where they can work on their own vehicle using top-quality tools and equipment.

Skip the ordinary and support local businesses while finding a gift Dad will truly appreciate.

Scan the QR codes in the guide to learn more about each business and their Father's Day offerings!

06/12/2026

Tuesday morning was a great start to the week at the Allen Chamber of Commerce meeting at Chicken N Pickle - Allen !

We enjoyed hearing from the team at Watters Creek and learning about their exciting Summer Passport program. It's a fun way to explore local shops, restaurants, and businesses while earning rewards along the way.

Be sure to grab your passport and start your summer adventure!

Learn more here:
https://www.watterscreek.com/event/40016-shop-dine-score

One of the best parts of Chamber events is discovering new opportunities to support local businesses while connecting with fellow community leaders. Thank you to the Allen Fairview Chamber for another great morning of networking and collaboration!

06/11/2026

🐾📸 Calling All Pets & Kids! 📸🐾

We're collecting photos for our August issue, and we'd love to feature your favorite little humans and their furry friends!

To participate, comment below with:
• Your child's name
• Your pet's name
• A photo of them together (or separately!)

Whether it's a best friend, cuddle buddy, adventure partner, or family companion, we want to see those adorable faces!

⏰ Photos must be submitted by June 25th.

Drop your photos in the comments below and help us celebrate the special bond between kids and pets!

06/10/2026

Looking for a great way to support local businesses and earn rewards at the same time?

Our neighbors in Fairview have launched Shop Fairview, a program designed to encourage shoppers to support local businesses while earning cash back on their purchases.

By linking your card through the OpenRewards app, you can earn:
• 5% cash back at local Fairview businesses
• 2% cash back at participating big-box retailers

Plus, you can join the Getting Neighborly insider list for a chance to win a $500 shopping spree!

When we support local businesses, we're investing in the people, families, and communities that make Collin County such a special place to live.

Learn more at ShopFairviewTexas.com and GettingNeighborly.com.

Check out the full article here: https://citylifestyle.com/articles/the-art-of-being-a-good-neighbor

06/09/2026

In Texas, barbecue is more than a meal. It is tradition, community, and a craft built on time, fire, and flavor.

In this Allen City Lifestyle article, Deborah Dove highlights local barbecue spots serving up bold flavors and true Texas-style favorites.

Featured restaurants include:

• Big Ray’s BBQ in Allen Big Ray's BBQ
• Vaqueros Texas Bar-B-Q in Allen Vaqueros Texas Bar-B-Q
• True Texas BBQ inside H-E-B in Allen True Texas BBQ
• Hutchins Barbecue in McKinney Hutchins BBQ

From brisket and ribs to birria tacos, burnt ends, loaded nachos, and classic sides, these local favorites are keeping the Texas barbecue tradition alive.

Which one is your go-to BBQ spot?

06/08/2026

Welcome to our newest partner, Alliance Direct Epoxy Coatings & Decorative Concrete!

Alliance Direct specializes in transforming garages, patios, commercial spaces, and concrete surfaces with durable, high-quality epoxy coatings and decorative concrete solutions. Their team focuses on craftsmanship, customer service, and helping homeowners and businesses create beautiful, long-lasting spaces.

We're excited to have Alliance Direct as part of our community and look forward to helping them share their story throughout the area. Please join us in giving them a warm welcome!

Learn more at: https://allianceepoxy.com/

06/06/2026

Looking for something fun to do this weekend?

Check out Fritz's Adventure - The Colony , where the whole family can climb, zip, crawl, slide, and explore their way through an action-packed indoor adventure park. Whether you're tackling the ropes course or taking on one of the many challenges, there's something for every age and adventure level.

Have you been? Tell us your favorite part in the comments!

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