In September, there were 209 homes sold in Plano, according to data from the MetroTex Association of Realtors. The number of homes sold in September 2026 is a 6.09% increase from the 197 homes sold in September 2025.

More details: There were also 277 new home listings in September 2026. The new listings in September were a nearly 2.81% decrease from the 285 new listings in September 2025.

The Henry is now open at Legacy West in Plano.

The details: The Henry offers a variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner options with amenities like an open kitchen, indoor-outdoor bar and a full-service coffee bar, per previous reporting.

"Legacy West is the kind of dynamic, walkable community where The Henry fits naturally and we're looking forward to bringing our all-day approach to a new neighborhood" Emma Elmes, the regional director of restaurant operations for The Henry, said in a statement. "Whether it's morning coffee, a business lunch, dinner with friends or a leisurely weekend brunch, we want The Henry to be a place Plano can make its own."

• 7700 Windrose Ave., Ste. G200, Plano

Officials with the Perot Museum of Nature and Science released plans for a transformation of its four-acre Dallas campus to double the museum’s exhibition space and improve parking and arrival infrastructure. 

The $185 million project recently reached $135 million in fundraising through the museum’s Curiosity Unbound campaign, according to an Oct. 20 press release. Groundbreaking for the project is expected in early 2027.

About the project: The new outdoor exhibition space, which is set to open in late 2028, will feature 25 large-scale exhibits and many experiential learning activities themed around the forces of nature, including a lightning and thunder pavilion, a mist maze and a fire tornado, according to the release.

The landscaping will also be a part of the exhibit, featuring a river, a pollinator garden and extensive shade trees