VISIT TODAY! Where local lives. ONLINE-EXCLUSIVE NEWS AND FEATURES MCKINNEY EDITION Volume 1, Issue 8 | Nov. 5-Dec. 2, 2015 communityimpact.com/social 2015-16 The need for About MMEENNTTAALL 20% of State calls for more mental youths have a health awareness training HHEEAALLTTHH diagnosable mental illness. That 20 % equates to more than New laws designed to provide early intervention SSEERRVVIICCEESS 48,000 youths in Collin County in 2014. By Lindsey Juarez and Marthe Rennels handle his illness. The National Institute of Mental “I didn’t understand things in high 7 LOCAL EFFORTS: Collin County CHALLENGES Health estimates 20 percent of school- school the way I do now, which is youths committed age children and adolescents in the why I know it’s difficult for a teen- New staffers in state suicide in 2011, 2nd- U.S. have a debilitating mental illness. ager who’s having a hard time anyway school districts are the required to receive highest number Collin County That equates to approximately 48,000 to grasp what’s going on,” he said. suicide-prevention in 10 years youths receiving children in Collin County last year, At the state level, many state legisla- training as a result mental health services according to the U.S. Census Bureau. tors have pushed for laws requiring of House Bill 2186 and increased Senate Bill 674. 7% of 50% State Rep. Garnet Coleman, training for school districts on recog- youths between 2006 D-Houston, was part of that statistic; nizing signs of mental health issues, McKinney ISD has and 2011. he said he was hospitalized for depres- Coleman said. Following the 2011 will receive 46 counselors professional sion when he was about 16 years old. Texas legislative session, the state at district schools whose clinical help for The politician was diagnosed required school district employees to responsibilities include a mental illness. academic and some mental with bipolar disorder—a mental ill- undergo mental health intervention health counseling. ness that carried on into his adult training as described in House Bill years. But Coleman, who sponsored 1386, which was written by Coleman. Sources: Children’s Medical Center Dallas, a mental health bill, said early inter- The 2015 Texas legislative session McKinney ISD, National Institute of Mental vention helped him learn how to saw the passage See Mental health | 12 Health/Community Impact Newspaper Local transit authority cuts service a $600,000 to $1.4 million deficit. When TAPS began its operating contract in McK- inney in July 2013, the service offered riders multiple TAPS board lays out long road to financial recovery as debt looms, funds shrink options with plans to expand fixed routes and upgrade services. However, with the news of financial concerns, By Marthe Rennels 15-county rural and urban public transit provider and those plans will now be reversed. The Texoma Area Paratransit System is under the McKinney’s sole public transportation provider is cur- “We are no longer financially capable of providing spotlight as recent reports have surfaced that the rently $4 million in debt and could finish the year with See Transportation | 24 4 IMPACTS 7 BUSINESS FEATURE 9 DINING FEATURE Now Open, Coming Soon & more Mike’s Health Collection Hutchins BBQ 2015-16 11AF6612MamR w5SF69aaBBFcia227ltttawaaye mHNMVRB312EKMSmyy .wi60-Pyrei ivalltcle15.aoo ycaioeirtmoWVtl54 tntnAayKrrtkPnhlhi08 l rc. cYeTreFF ieegTP0-aknUnoa twa0riaabG c irin tun•lnn0cBuamm twPr iienGieni4na0eicmavcadges 64yiireesyPtllrebgy9yysirHeacdse-e nMMr8ierotkg0ycwYee 0BsDdda-.lcr5oyiiiSccov1ciiemk0nnCuster Rd.,0H eeI oC s5 4piItaAlS8TPC Dr.tNa345c552y79 S4RF195S984wFawBTC7dIaa472746ttWiwwoneme .mmSSA423209Crnte.wwN1-6-0-.tan iieioiell3553tSrnsd.. yytureacsRWSovt2445k ga nnPPh3teKfni1eot0282efom.g ab7anrry 7 ponFrd0---SaaniUc l212Alma Rd. famdObiRacc Je ayagn676MtAtteumbb v.cp aiiilD8156vrR cc.vHd ezrreBeneF371eeaieioare ldl.dBclnrairynlaa3ggisi5ihn mlnd51crvie8Meta1k,diydm innSlem .oyD,ace dtc n4ShearM tii5..tcovWnSc .e 1Reeiri oda.ngs20,e d1 ym R1.ed0. 6ciE1col1Odimn5 3o1B3e0rMa/ dcGK4o4Y 01i2Pn0N5nk56784ew09y314y 42.R6S4wcF1S9w82wcaCGK5aaoo76270113t5ttwwwaeeee mnA5mm09028438Mvno .wwwc10- -0-n3 P4iSilh1556tr... ytte40e2emgcVSg h.0344h Pl 5P7rneodiiCH5284earekasrongn---i .rD tseroaF e ewklaLisaWi255g1Myriiscn3ngaayt 633r2stV2ti.ra.eoiMla5761r acai nwCac Fo670,ef4lP clalsc Sha8alc2Ehamahrmti31rfixlmKeina3kidllp6.diyomw rlai0r2rmyeenea4li4 llss1s9yeyMa0ns2,sspd, Uw1m e,rieM cadMard5icygny.i6.tcD.,ecei Dci.on.ne.mH.datrvdilBn e. 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This year, the guide’s focus is on mental will know the results of health awareness and treatment, an article you will PUBLISHERS AND FOUNDERS McKinney’s $160 million find on the cover. John and Jennifer Garrett bond election. Of all the Lastly, public transportation in McKinney is facing PUBLISHER - DFW METRO bonds up for vote, one a hard road to recovery. Financial mismanagement Toni Barron GENERAL MANAGER proposition has man- at Texoma Area Paratransit System is leading to a cut Larry McLoda, [email protected] aged to polarize citizens in services across the area. The true victims of this Editorial and downtown business cutback will be McKinney’s elderly and special needs EXECUTIVE EDITOR Shannon Colletti owners like no other — citizens. This story is evolving, and we will keep you MANAGING EDITOR Krista Wadsworth the downtown parking updated on our website, communityimpact.com as EDITOR Marthe Rennels garage. There has been news occurs. COPY CHIEF Andy Comer STAFF WRITERS Kelley Crimmins, Lindsey Juarez an emotional debate over its location and design with If you have questions or ideas for us, call me at CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Jean Ann Collins, valid concerns and justifications on both sides. This is 214-618-9026 or email me. Adrian Gandara a perfect example of why Community Impact Newspa- We invite you to follow us on Advertising per is in McKinney —to keep you informed. Our goal social media and engage in ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Cara Byrum is to become the city’s primary source for local news the conversation about Larry McLoda ACCOUNT COORDINATOR Kristin Fortie and help create a well-informed community. your community. GENERAL MANAGER Design November features the debut of the annual Health [email protected] CREATIVE DIRECTOR Derek Sullivan ART PRODUCTION MANAGER Tiffany Knudtson GRAPHIC DESIGNER Xinia Hernandez STAFF DESIGNERS Aubrey Cade, Angie Calderon, CONTENTS COMMUNITY FEEDBACK Kara Nordstrom Business 4 IMPACTS 12-20 HEALTH CARE LAST MONTH’S POLL RESULTS CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Claire Love Now Open, Coming Soon & more DIRECTORY CIRCULATION SPECIALIST Cody Leitholt 7 BUSINESS FEATURE Health care news, area physicians Last month, our lead story focused on the contract directory and area hospitals About us Mike’s Health Collection between the North Texas Municipal Water District 21 CITY, COUNTY & and its member cities, which has not been changed John and Jennifer Garrett began Community Impact 9 DINING FEATURE SCHOOLS since the late 1980s. As it stands, the cities pay for Newspaper in 2005 in Pflugerville, Texas. 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I would miss doctor appointments. I would not be able to get groceries. © 2015 Community Impact Licensing LLC. All Rights Reserved. Take the poll at communityimpact.com/mck-poll. No reproduction of any portion of this issue is allowed without written permission from the publisher. “I haven’t felt this good in a long time. I started therapy due to a car accident. The team here is awesome and I haven’t felt this good in a long time. This place is family now Physical Rehabilitation • Pain Management • Manual Therapy and I will forever be grateful.” –T.J. Hyalgan Knee Therapy • Medical Weight Loss • Sports Injury Therapy HEALING BEGINS HERE 2600 Eldorado Pkwy #100 • McKinney Country Club Dr.EldoPrkadwoy. 75 wwwwwwwww...aaadddvvvaaannnccceeedddmmmeeedddiiicccaaallltttxxx...cccooommm ••• 999777222---222999999---888444444444 4 Community Impact Newspaper • communityimpact.com IMPACTS Map not 4 Emerald Cottages of Stonebridge, to scale McKinney 2551 Alma Drive, opened Sept. 1. The independent living center aims to create a campus environment in its continuing care retirement communities and gives the option for 13 10 assisted-living services in a single- Tennessee St. family environment. 972-885-8610. 380 www.emeraldcottages.com L Custe N. bSteon 3 VS. diRirginia Pkwy. ake Forest Dr. H11Redbu1d5 Blvd. 785 S. McDonald St. E. University Dr. 21sapp55n2lae.2d n cTh B Ecisa ah.te lyoVii lz b dWcieurrasgsei riiilnrnnnly’ose i h waswha sS ao nDittmsd.se, . am esoTh inhpga’aesdnetn ea m,s e c twdcao eokrSsemees rapoe tltrnsh.i o’esa s t, r Rd. .rD egdir .dR eg ardin B 5 sauncdh t ahse socwarnveers h, pasu rpsleasn as nfodr j ehwaneldrsy- on 14 4 ldv workshops. 469-617-3733. . Eldorado Pkwy. 6 Legacy Pet Grooming, 5261 2 McKinney Ranch Parkway, Ste. 200, A 12 opened Oct. 3. The groomers specialize ml McKinney Ranch Pkwy. in grooming services for both cats and a R dogs, including nail maintenance, ear Stacy Rd. d. 6 cleaning and special handling. 469-631-0929. 5 7 W. Virginia St. www.legacygrooming.com TPC Dr. W. Louisiana St. 9 1 N. Chestnu 2724 HE.u Vgsir Cgianfiea, Slotc.,a otepde naet d Oct. 13. 121 75 Church St. N. Wood St. S. Kentucky St. S. Tennessee St. E.N. Johnson St. DaEv.i sC Slot.yt St.d St. Thcensemreelefeap-d wtmlseo o ywiarsmnshthi ieoil nneanv tn a oifdtiofmi nrdt higeane vdpg eurl leatolotscpst e paiw nuorogifrt av thrrnie dastsipe pin seedi cctniiogtga ni lna itn yd, the community. Employees will be trained to cook and serve cafe-style TM; © 2015 COMMUNITY IMPACT LICENSING, LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. meals that include sandwiches, soups and salads. www.hugscafe.org. Now Open 2 Eldorado Vision and Optical, 3 Pure Barre, 6840 Virginia 7785 Eldorado Parkway, Ste. 400, Parkway, Ste. 135, opened Oct. 4. Pure 8 Empire Fitness, 921 Redbud Blvd., 1 Skylight Salon, 112 N. Tennessee opened Oct. 5. The office will specialize Barre offers a total body workout that Ste. 200, opened Oct. 14. The 24/7 self- St., opened Oct. 23. The full-service, in adult and children’s eye exams and utilizes the ballet barre to perform service gym offers classes, boot camps, open-concept salon is located hard-to-fit contact lenses, treatment of small isometric movements that burn supplements, personal training and downtown and offers haircuts, hair eye diseases and co-management of fat, sculpt muscles and create long, lean regular gym memberships. color treatments, and blowouts and eye surgery procedures like Lasik and physiques. 214-383-9235. 214-491-1652 hair care products. 214-535-9181. eye emergencies. 214-914-6860. www.purebarre.com/tx-mckinney www.skylightsalon.com www.eldoradovision.com DALE R SE Contact us today for I N J U R Y L A W Y E R a free M c K i n n e y L a w . c o m consultation YOUR LOCAL COLLIN COUNTY LAWYER SINCE 1993 972-562-0266 2780 VIRGINIA PKWY, SUITE 401 • MCKINNEY PERSONAL INJURY | TRUCKING COLLISIONS | AUTO COLLISIONS | CONSTRUCTION INJURIES | MOTORCYCLE INJURIES McKinney Edition • November 2015 5 Compiled by Marthe Rennels Coming Soon News or questions about McKinney? Email us at [email protected] 9 Rye, 111 W. Virginia St., will open mid-November. The downtown restaurant specializes in craft food and drinks. The menu features soups, salads, sandwiches and brunch options such as a bacon-Nutella shortstack, buttermilk cheddar biscuits and hw1u0we wvOo.’rsRy ceeomilnlc ysk oAifnurnittoeoy .P .4cao6rm9t-s 8, 3 1-2878. 1 Courtesy Skylight Salon Clients at Skylight Salon can peer out the 3800 W. University Drive, will open shop windows that overlook the square. in mid-November. The chain store specializes in parts, accessories, lighting and other automobile related items. 469-712-6727. wspaper www.oreillyauto.com mpact Ne 11 Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market munity I m &w iFllu oepl eSnt aitni oenar, l3y4 20001 6V. iCrgoinnsiatr Puacrtkiowna y, 7 McLoda/Co began on the 40,000-square-foot store Larry in February 2015. When complete, Hugs Cafe offers cafe style meals such as the location will offer fresh produce, soups and salads as well as daily specials. groceries, to-go meals, a full-service pharmacy with a drive-thru and a gas station. This store will create approximately 95 new jobs. www.walmart.com ment 2Jw1u52il0lyl 0M c2 So0c.n1K M7s.ii sncPtDn hoeaofys nae Uap 1lprd rbo oSfa xttn.hi, m Vwe aidilltelle avolygep le2oe,2 np 0 mi,n0e 0n0t 12 Courtesy LandPlan Develop square feet for 245 apartments. The McKinney Urban Village will bring new apart- first phase will consist of a three-story ments to the east side of the city in July 2017. urban scale residential community featuring studio, one- and two- bedroom rental flats. Prospective tenants can choose from a broad range o1sstq,fo4 ufl1rao6yr oecsrq af uprerelaaitra neog sfef ef lhirevooti muanssg e5w s 7upe5nla lsci atqessu o wsaverievterhe fn te1w e,t1tow 9t-oo6c- ar Methodist McKinney Hospital Historic Downtown McKinney pmrcivkainten geayr-augrebsa. nw-vwilwla.lgaen-d2plan.net/ 14 Courtesy Methodist McKinney Hospital will be adding Expansions three new medical office buildings in 2016. 13 Baylor Medical Center at McKinney, 5252 W. University Drive, located adjacent to the hospital’s will be adding another building. The existing main entrance. 972-569-2700 75,000-square-foot Baylor McKinney II www.methodistmckinneyhospital.com medical office building project is Relocations under construction and will open in September 2016. 469-764-1000. MCKINNEY’S LARGEST BIG GREEN EGG DEALER www.baylorhealth.com 15 Texas State Optical has relocated DFW’s Only Family Owned Kitchenware Store to 2770 Virginia Parkway, Ste. 101. 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BUSINESS FEATURE Mike’s Health Collection anti-aging supplements, anti-choles- Smoothie bar terol products and items for resisting Shop offers supplements, smiles, smoothies illness. Sammons said his products are some of the best on the market. By Jean Ann Collins “There is a big difference in the quality of the supplements you get T Smoothies come in two sizes: ucked in the corner of strip devotion to studying supplementation here,” he said. “You typically will not regular ($4.50) and large ($6.50). mall off Central Expressway and health issues,” Sammons said. find our type of products in a big-box The smoothies come in 15 and White Avenue lies a shop “After I sold my computer company in chain. I simply do not sell supple- flavors, including the standard for the health-conscious in McKin- 1992, that gave me the opportunity to ments made by the lowest bidder vanilla, chocolate and strawberry, ney—Mike’s Health Collection. do what I love most.” or allow an inferior product on my as well as cookies and cream, Not only do customers often find Sammons said having his only store shelves.” peaches and cream, and strawberry/banana. what they need for better health Sammons said the service provided “I simply do not sell The best-selling smoothie is the among the vitamins and supplements by his longtime employees is what strawberry/banana flavor. at Mike’s Health Collection, but they makes the difference in a shopper’s supplements made The most unique flavor is exotic can also get their smoothies contain- experience. red fruit. ing what they need for a healthier by the lowest bidder “Competition is always a factor, as lifestyle. we compete with such great stores as or allow an inferior “Our smoothies here are consid- Whole Foods and Sprouts,” Sammons Mike’s Health Collection ered healthy because we don’t dump product on my said. “But I have the very best employ- a lot of sugar in them or ingredients ees, and we try our best to spoil and y that are high in carbs,” owner Mike shelves.” serve our customers. 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Call for a FREE in-Home Cleaning Consultation 469-777-5353 www.MaidRightMcKinney.com McKinney Edition • November 2015 9 DINING FEATURE Hutchins BBQ Restaurant aims to ‘smoke’ the competition By Jean Ann Collins T he slogan on the back of the Blackwell said. “They need to know T-shirt worn by the employ- they can find the best in McKinney wspaper all—“Yoeue sm aat yH aultl cghoi ntos BLBocQk hsaayrst ,i bt ut noBwl.a”ckwell said Hutchins’ barbecue mpact Ne I will go to Hutchins.” has evolved and improved over munity I m apth ThHrausitsec ,i hsb ietnhcsae su masyee nstsheaeegdye sw tthaoen b tp epi tte hmoepailrse tc etaorts c h tWhe“e I’yvt’eesa ebrxesp.ener aim loetn otef dtr wiailt ahn ddi ffeerrroenr.t Marthe Rennels/Co know the brisket sold in the McK- pit styles,” he said. “We tried using a Co-owner Dustin Blackwell said he has seen the restaurant evolve over time. inney restaurant rivals that of any flat rack then a rotisserie. We finally world-renowned Texas barbecue. settled on rotisserie. All our pits are Smoked meat “When we finally felt like we were all 100 percent wood-fired, and we use biggest challenges come in the form by the pound putting our name on the map and pecan and post oak.” of supply and demand, and sheer getting noticed, we knew we needed Hutchins BBQ is definitely earning volume. a new slogan for Hutchins,” said a name of its own. Food critics and “Everything is great, and I’m happy Chicken pit master Dustin Blackwell, who dining gurus consistently make their to say we—our employees and their $14.99 $13.99 co-owns the restaurant with Tim way to the eatery at 1301 N. Tennessee families—are all reaping the rewards,” Hutchins. “The old catchphrase for St., where Hutchins has been located Blackwell said. “But there are tough Original Hutchins was ridiculous and about for nearly 25 years. Hutchins own- issues that come with this. We’d like sausage 50 words [long]. We needed some- ers credit their growing success to a to serve prime beef, but our supplier thing new.” ranking on Texas Monthly’s placing can only get us 250 cases a week.” Ribs $14.99 The idea came from the Central Hutchins on its list of “The 50 best Since Hutchins serves about a thou- Texas town of Lockhart where Texas BBQ joints in the World!” sand briskets a week and there are barbecue was born in the early 1900s “The business has grown only four to five briskets per case, the Brisket s tuffed jalapeno as German immigrants started cook- 700 percent in the last five years— rest has to be certified Angus. Chopped $3 each ing brisket. most of that growth occurred after “We’d prefer prime,” Blackwell brisket “There are three big-name barbecue Texas Monthly put us on that list in said. “And try to feed 400 people in a $15.99 places in Lockhart, and that’s where 2013,” Blackwell said. “That’s insane line for a restaurant with a 95-person people all over the world flock to growth in the restaurant business.” capacity—that’s another challenge. when they want barbecue in Texas,” With this new-found fame, the We wouldn’t want it any other way.” Hutchins BBQ St. e e Jean Ann Collins/Community Impact Newspaper Jean Ann Collins/Community Impact Newspaper Jean Ann Collins/Community Impact Newspaper 193702-1Kentucky St.5 N48.L T-e2ela6nn2dn9 eAsves.eeTennes sSt. 380 5 The restaurant’s best-seller is brisket, fol- Blackwell said Hutchins is destination barbe- The barbecue hot spot cooks about a thou- Sun.-Thu.: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. lowed closely by ribs. cue, bringing in food critics from across Texas. sand briskets a week. 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