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Offering help and healing - the Center for Healing is now open

The Center for Healing is now open – providing support, resources and a safe space to those affected by the May 6 shooting at Allen Premium Outlets. Founded in partnership with LifePath Systems, the Center for Healing is a collaborative counseli...

Mayor Brooks proclaims Dec. 9 as Dallas Sidekicks Day

The Dallas Sidekicks indoor soccer team was honored at the Allen City Council meeting on Nov. 28 for bringing another exciting season of action to the Credit Union of Texas Event Center.  

Don’t miss the team’s season opener on...

ACTV celebrates national and state awards, achieves 100k subscriber milestone

ACTV, the government television station of the City of Allen, is proud to announce its remarkable achievements in 2023, including a significant milestone of reaching over 100,000 subscribers on the City’s official YouTube channel.

On Oct. 5, ACTV was honor...

There's No Place Like Allen for the holidays!

String the lights and pass the hot cocoa—it’s holiday season in Allen! Hayrides, face painting and family memories await during these special events through December.

Be sure to follow us on Instagram and tag your magical holiday moment...

Christmas holiday hours: Dec. 24-26

City offices and facilities will close or modify hours for the Christmas holiday on Sunday, Dec. 24, Monday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec. 26. No trash/recycling collection on Monday, Dec. 25; trash collection slides to the next day for all routes.

No bulk pic...

New Year holiday hours: Sunday, Dec. 31 and Monday, Jan. 1

City offices and facilities will close or modify hours for the New Year holiday on Sunday, Dec. 31 and Monday, Jan. 1. No trash/recycling collection on Jan. 1; collection slides to the next day for all routes. No bulk pickup on Saturday, Jan. 6 (moved to ...

Shelter supplies needed!

Consider a donation from our Amazon Wish List! Our top needs are dog food, cat food and laundry soap.

Honoring Veterans Day in Allen

Veterans Day (Nov. 11) is an opportunity to honor America's military veterans and the sacrifices they have made in service of their country, community and loved ones. There are several Veterans Day events and places you can recognize and honor Ve...