Progress in Motion - I Heart Frisco
You can show your love for Frisco with the help of these huge hearts. Finding all of them will help you discover more parts of Frisco. Learn how the love started and ways you can spread it in this week’s #ProgressinMotion. #IHeartFrisco Visit Frisco, TX
Progress in Motion - Name A Park
You could help name or rename a City of Frisco park. Play Frisco - Frisco Parks & Recreation is currently asking for entries for the Name a Park program to rename First Street Park & Northeast Community Park. You can submit a suggestion at https://www.friscotexas.gov/1479/Name-a-Park. Learn how the process works in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
Safety Matters - Keeping Animals Safe & Signing up for CodeRED
In this month’s Safety Matters, the Frisco Police Department Division of Animal Services explains how to keep your pets safe during the winter months. And the Frisco Fire Department tells you about CodeRED alerts - you can sign up to get those alerts at https://www.friscotexas.gov/324/Emergency-Preparedness. Watch and find out why #SafetyMatters.
Progress in Motion - Sign Shop Printer
One office at the City of Frisco's Public Works facility works around the clock. The massive printer that helps the sign shop keep up with the growing city in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
Frisco Features - Dashing Through the Square
We had a great time Saturday evening ‘Dashing Through the Square’ to celebrate the holidays. Thank you to all those who drove through and thanks also to our sponsors Texas Health Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers Market Street Pizzeria Testa Longo Toyota of Prosper Check out the festive fun in this #FriscoFeatures.
Progress in Motion - Hybrid Garbage Truck
The only hybrid garbage truck in the United States works right here in Frisco – making trash collection cleaner and greener. Check out the new truck working for Waste Connections in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
Holidays in the Square
It’s beginning to look like the holidays outside Frisco City Hall! Crews got busy this week putting up the tree and lights have been hung in Frisco Square. Come visit us to get in the holiday mood!
December 1 Council Recap with Mayor Je
Tonight Mayor Jeff Cheney is joined by council member Brian Livingston to recap the final city council meeting of 2020. Both took their oath of office this evening to usher in their next terms on the Frisco City Council. Mayor Cheney shares the best way to learn about our 'reimagined' holiday events. Go to www.FriscoMerryMainStreet.com for details on the Virtual Frosty 5K & Merry Mile Presented by Texas Health Hospital Frisco and the all drive-thru Merry Main Street-Dashing Through the Square happening this Saturday, Dec. 5. Something else being reimagined in Frisco is Hall Park. The Council approved the structure of TIRZ 6 that will grow the value of office park over the next 20 years. Among the new feautres planned is a park a little larger than Klyde Warren Park in Dallas. And last, but not least, some of Frisco's newest neighborhood parks and a trail receive their official names. Frisco City Counicl wishes you a safe and happy holiday season!
Help the Frisco Police Department & the Frisco Fire Department make it a happy holiday for all Frisco children. With the help of WFAA’s Santa’s Helpers, we’re collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 7th. So while you’re out shopping, buy a toy to benefit Frisco Family Services. Visit https://www.friscotexas.gov/1589/Holiday-Toy-Drive for a list of drop off sites.
Happy Thanksgiving from the City of Frisco. We hope it’s a safe and tasty holiday! We’re grateful for all who call Frisco home!
The Clarks Why Frisco Story
Fun with family and a vibrant city – those are two of the reasons Christina & Ted Clark selected Frisco as their new home. As the city marks our 200,000 population milestone, the Clarks tell their #WhyFrisco story. #HomeTo200K Frisco TX EDC
Progress in Motion - Stuff the Turkey, not the Pipes
As we get ready to cook our holiday meals, Environmental Services wants us to remember to stuff the turkey, not our pipes. Learn how Frisco residents can recycle cooking oil in this encore #ProgressinMotion.
Herrero Family's Why Frisco Story
A safe community – that’s what persuaded Raymond & Taylor Herrero to choose Frisco. Along with daughter Isabella, the Herreros are some of our newest residents to help push the city past the 200,000 population mark. Listen as they share their #WhyFrisco story. #HomeTo200K Frisco TX EDC
Donate to Frisco Fire & Police Holiday Toy Drive
Help the Frisco Police Department & the Frisco Fire Department make it a happy holiday for all Frisco children. With the help of WFAA’s Santa’s Helpers, we’re collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 7th. So while you’re out shopping, buy a toy to benefit Frisco Family Services. Visit https://www.friscotexas.gov/1589/Holiday-Toy-Drive for a list of drop off sites.
Progress in Motion - Population Milestone - 200,000 Residents
The City of Frisco celebrated a big milestone recently – 200,000+ residents now living in the city. 3 families who helped the city hit that mark shared their reasons why they chose Frisco. Celebrate with us by watching this week’s #ProgressinMotion and learn more about what Frisco has to offer at https://www.friscotexas.gov/1676/Why-Frisco
City Council 'Recap', November 17, 2020
Tonight Mayor Jeff Cheney is joined by the entire city council during the 'recap'. WATCH to find out how they answer the question, 'What are you thankful for?'. Tonight, we also celebrated reaching the population milestone of 200,000 over the summer. Since then, a couple thousand folks have moved in. Today, more than 203,794 people call Frisco home -- including the Herreros, Iyers and Clarks. Learn more about their stories and 'why' they chose Frisco by checking out www.FriscoTexas.gov/WhyFrisco Our next meeting is December 1. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
City of Frisco 200,000 Population Celebration – Welcome Home
Tonight we celebrated the City of Frisco hitting the 200,000 population mark. 3 families, who moved here over the last few months, helped us achieve that milestone. The Herreros, the Clarks and the Iyers told us why they chose Frisco. Check out their stories at https://www.friscotexas.gov/1676/Why-Frisco.
Safety Matters - Staying Safe During the Holidays
In this month’s episode of Safety Matters, the Frisco Police Department gives tips to stay safe while holiday shopping. And the Frisco Fire Department gives ways to celebrate Thanksgiving safely during the pandemic. Learn more in this #SafetyMatters.
New Officer Swearing-In Ceremony
New Officer Swearing-In Ceremony
Progress in Motion - Finance Department Recognized
The City of Frisco’s finance department has been recognized for its hard work and fiscal responsibility. All this as it works on the city’s budgets during the pandemic. Learn more in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
The City of Frisco honors all veterans this Veterans Day
The City of Frisco is proud to honor all the men and women who have served and those who continue to serve our country. Thank you for your sacrifices and for protecting our freedom. #VeteransDay Frisco Post No. 8273, Veterans of Foreign Wars, US American Legion, Peter J Courcy Post 178, Frisco, TX
Help the Frisco Fire Department & the Frisco Police Department make it a happy holiday for all Frisco children. With the help of WFAA’s Santa’s Helpers, we’re collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 7th. So while you’re out shopping, buy a toy to benefit Frisco Family Services. Visit https://www.friscotexas.gov/1589/Holiday-Toy-Drive for a list of drop off sites.
Progress in Motion - NTMWD New Rate Structure
Frisco along with 12 other member cities recently agreed upon a new, regional wholesale water services contract with the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD). Water Conservation is key to the new agreement. Learn more in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
City Council 'Recap' with Mayor Jeff Cheney, Nov. 2, 2020
Tonight, Mayor Jeff Cheney is joined by council member Tim Nelson, who is finishing up his third and final term. Both city leaders reflect on the past nine years serving together on the Frisco City Council. Thank you Council member Nelson for your service! Don't forget tomorrow is election day! Use this link to find polling locations https://www.friscotexas.gov/1272/Voting-Dates-Hours-Locations
Mayor Jeff Cheney Tim H. Nelson, Realtor - EXP Realty
Frisco Features - HalGLOWeen
The City of Frisco celebrated Halloween a little differently this year. Hundreds of kids trick-or-treated along our HalGLOWeen trail Friday night at Warren Sports Complex.
Thanks to our spook-tacular sponsors who made it a success: Oncor, Frisco Independent School District, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, Texas Health, Market Street, CoServ, Michael Gabriel Designs, Frisco Sunrise Rotary Club, Richardson Bike Mart, & Primrose School of Frisco at Independence
Thanks also to Play Frisco - Frisco Parks & Recreation, Frisco Police Department, Frisco Fire Department & Frisco Public Library. Check out the scary good time in this #FriscoFeatures
Progress in Motion - Frisco Voter Turnout
Texas registered voters have until this Friday to cast a ballot early. Election day is next Tuesday. Tens of thousands of Frisco residents have already voted. Watch this week’s #ProgressinMotion on voter turnout. To find out where you can vote early and on election day visit: https://www.friscotexas.gov/672/Elections.
Progress in Motion - Monarch View Park Project
The City of Frisco and Play Frisco - Frisco Parks & Recreation are working to build a new neighborhood park. Monarch View Park is north of Panther Creek Parkway and west of Teel Parkway. It will feature some unique touches, including large monarch butterfly art. Learn more in this week’s #ProgressinMotion.
Frisco City Council meeting 'Recap', October 20, 20
In tonight's 'recap', Mayor Jeff Cheney congratulates Deputy Police Chief Mike Hagan for 20 years of service...thanks State Representative Jared Patterson for presenting a '2020 Taxpayer Champion' award...and invites us to HalGLOWeen on October 30. It's a new, drive-thru only event and you must have a reservation. Spaces are limited. Look for details in this week's Focal Point. Don't forget to vote -- more than 40,000 Frisconians have so far. The next Council meeting will be Monday, Nov. 2 -- the day before the General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Thanks for watching!
Safety Matters - Frisco Firefighters battle California Wildfire & Safely Celebrate Halloween
The Frisco Police Department gives tips to safely celebrate Halloween during the pandemic. And Southwest Airlines takes North Texas firefighters, including members of the Frisco Fire Department, to California to help battle wildfires. Learn more in this month’s #SafetyMatters.