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MPAC welcomes Eileen Ivers in special holiday show accompanying the release of her new CD!   Renowned fiddler Eileen Ivers shares the revelry of an authentic Irish Christmas in a lively performance featuring traditional carols, holiday favorites and dance tunes specially arranged by Ivers and her...
11/17/2007
View Month Calendar  A Christmas Carol  Dickens Classic by McKinney Repertory Theatre Date: 11/23/2007Start Time:2:00 PM End Time:3:30 PM Location: Courtroom Theater   McKinney Repertory Theatre'sA CHRISTMAS CAROLCharles Dickens forever changed ...
11/17/2007
The Fudge Home  316 N. Waddill Street A special and happy home sitting on the corner of Waddill and Lamar in the Historic District is this wonderfully large Colonial Revival 3000 SF home with a grand entrance, large family room and 4 large bedrooms. Built in 1950, Side Gabled roof and rectangular...
11/16/2007
Just a note on the November Real Estate activity in and around McKinney.  September and October were the pits as far as activity from buyers and sellers. November is definitely encouraging as I am seeing more hits on my website in the first part of November then I saw almost all of October.  Inte...
11/16/2007
Tips on staging your home so it will sell Did You Know? - A Staged Home Sells 6.9% faster than an unstaged home? - That for every dollar the seller pays a professional to stage their home, they get a $4 return on their investment? How is this for a return on your investment? - That Staging is ess...
10/30/2007
We enjoyed another fun and interesting evening in McKinney, Texas last night.Beginning the evening with the viewing of the 1925 film version of The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney, Sr., and directed by Rupert Julian, is said to be one of the more influential adaptations of Gaston Leroux...
10/27/2007
McKinney has a number of events through out the year that are just a lot of fun. One is in the historical district and it is officially called the McKinney Historical Neighborhood Association. If you are interested in the wonderful old homes of yesterday, you need to come and join our association...
10/27/2007
I just listed a most unusual property in the Sheffield Farms subdivision.  This is an immaculate acreage of manicured 11 acres and has a home with 4 bedroom 3.5 bathrooms that is like new.  All of the lots in the subdivision are 11 acres and they never can be cut up to make smaller properties. Th...
10/24/2007
McKinney's housing sales are slow as they are every year in October. November and December home sales are usually good for both sellers and buyers as families are preparing to make their move during the last part of the year and before school starts up again. If you are a potential seller, I reco...
10/24/2007
Phantom of the OperaThe 1925 film version of The Phantom of the Opera, starring Lon Chaney, Sr., and directed by Rupert Julian, is one of the more influential adaptations of Gaston Leroux's novel The Phantom of the Opera, in which a disfigured phantom haunts the Paris Opera House, trying to force...
10/24/2007
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The blog details Historical Homes in general and specific homes in McKinney, Texas. Also shown are events that may be entertaining or informational about the Historical Neighborhood Homeowners association.