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Prosper New Resident Mixer September 28 at Town Hall Offers a Warm Welcome to New Residents

Are you a newcomer to Prosper and excited to be part of a welcoming community event? Join us at the New Resident Mixer on September 28 from 4-7 p.m. on the South Lawn of Town Hall, located at 250 West First St. This free event offers residents the perfect...

Town of Prosper Commemorates 9/11 with Special Ceremony and Blood Drive on September 11

The Town of Prosper is honored to invite the community to join us in remembering the tragic events of September 11, 2001, at a special 9/11 Ceremony to be held at the Prosper Central Fire Station, located at 911 Safety Way, on Monday, Se...

Last Chance to Get Free Tickets to Freedom Fest on September 2 at Prosper Town Hall

Join us this Saturday, September 2, for an unforgettable evening at Freedom Fest featuring Coffey Anderson live! This highly anticipated concert is set to take place on the south lawn of Town Hall in downtown Prosper. General Admission t...

Prosper Fire Rescue Invites the Community to the Grand Opening of the New Central Fire Station Augus

Prosper Fire Rescue is pleased to invite the community to the highly anticipated uncoupling ceremony of the new Prosper Central Fire Station. This state-of-the-art facility, encompassing 30,800 square feet, will be a significant addition to the Town of Pr...

New Discover Downtown Coffee and Chrome Car Show Event July 22 in Downtown Prosper

Get ready to rev up your engines at Coffee & Chrome! Car fans and enthusiasts are invited to attend this free car show as the Discover Downtown series continues on July 22, from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., with a showcase of fabulous ve...

Prosper Police Arrest Three Suspects Wanted for North Texas Burglaries

The Prosper Police Department Patrol Division successfully apprehended three individuals the Criminal Investigations Division has connected to a series of eight (8) vehicle burglaries in the Villages of Legacy and Whitley Place neighborhoods in Prosper, d...

Prosper Police Apprehend Two Stolen Vehicles with Assistance of New Flock Safety Camera Program

Over the weekend, the Prosper Police Department (PPD) apprehended two (2) stolen vehicles with assistance from the Flock Safety Camera Program. Implemented at the beginning of June, the Flock Safety Camera system helps PPD identify stolen vehicles, licens...

June 28 Frontier Parkway Grand Opening Marks Major Milestone in Prosper and Celina

After months of anticipation and collaboration between the Town of Prosper, the City of Celina and Collin County, the date has been set to celebrate the grand opening of the newly expanded Frontier Parkway. The expansion project, a joint effort between th...

Arbor Day Foundation Names Prosper a 2022 Tree City USA Growth Award Recipient

The Town of Prosper and Prosper Parks and Recreation Department is proud to announce that Prosper has been honored with the prestigious 2022 Tree City USA Growth Award. Presented by the Arbor Day Foundation, this award recognizes communities that have sho...

Prosper Police Implement New High-Tech Way of Investigating and Deterring Crime

The Prosper Police Department has begun the installation of a new cutting-edge safety camera system. These state-of-the-art cameras were developed by Flock Safety, a leading public safety technology company. These cameras have enabled communities and law ...

Prosper Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Missing Person Aylin Figueroa

PROSPER (May 22, 2023) The Prosper Police Department has issued a missing persons bulletin for Aylin Figueroa, an 18-year-old Hispanic female. Prosper Police have reason to believe that Ms. Figueroa could be in danger and are asking for the public&rsq...

Prosper Community Invited to Participate in Broadband Public Input Meeting May 25

A Broadband Public Input Meeting is scheduled to take place on May 25, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Prosper Town Council Chambers (250 W. First St.). This important meeting aims to gather input from Prosper residents regarding the available in...

Discover Downtown: Cinco de Mayo Celebration May 6

The 2023 Discover Downtown Series kicks off with a Cinco de Mayo Celebration on May 6! The fiesta will feature mariachis, margaritas and more in the heart of Prosper from noon to 4 p.m. Eventgoers are invited to sip, nosh and stroll along Broadway St. to ...

Lit Communities Working to Assess Broadband Needs for Prosper, Gunter, Anna, Van Alstyne and Melissa

PROSPER (March 31, 2023) Residents in North Texas are asked to take a quick survey to help Lit Communities assess available internet for the Prosper, Gunter, Anna, Van Alstyne and Melissa areas. The impacts of taking the survey will help...

POSTPONED - Discover Downtown Moonlight Movie Series Returns!

Reported Missing Person Aylin Figueroa Found Safe

PROSPER (May 23, 2023) The Prosper Police Department (PPD) is pleased to announce the missing person search has come to a positive conclusion. Yesterday, on May 22, PPD issued a missing person bulletin and requested the public's assistance in loc...

Prosper Residents are Invited to Participate in the Mayor's Fitness Challenge

Join Prosper Mayor David Bristol and the Parks and Recreation Department in the newly expanded Mayor’s Fitness Challenge! The annual challenge will run the full year to encourage wellness as a Prosper lifestyle. Residents of all ages are invited ...

Prosper Community Library Recognized for Excellence in Library Services and Programming by Texas Mun

Prosper Community Library Recognized for Excellence in Library Services and Programming by Texas Municipal Library Directors Association

PROSPER (March 10, 2023) The Prosper Community Library has been recognized for its excellence in library services and p...

Prosper Fishing Derby Returns to the Frontier Park Pond on February 18

The community is invited to the annual Prosper Fishing Derby on Saturday, February 18 from 9-11 a.m. at the Frontier Park pond located at 1551 Frontier Pkwy. This kid-friendly event is an informal morning of fishing, prizes and quality time with friends a...

Prosper Names Mario Canizares as New Town Manager

Following a unanimous vote at their meeting on Tuesday evening, the Prosper Town Council announced today that Mario Canizares will serve as the new Town Manager of Prosper.  Canizares brings with him decades of municipal government experience, mo...

Prosper Names Three Finalists in Selection Process for Town Manager

The Town of Prosper has narrowed down the extensive nationwide search for the next Town Manager. The Town engaged the services of Government Professional Solutions, a municipal recruiting consultant, to coordinate the search and the candidate selection pr...

Prosper Christmas Festival Combines Small Town Charm with Holiday Attractions December 3 from 3-7 p.

Prosper’s small-town spirit will come together with big-town festivities during the Prosper Christmas Festival on Saturday, December 3 from 3-7 p.m.

Main attractions include the Community Tree Lighting, Santa’s Workshop, Kids Christmas Shoppe, Kids Zone, C...

Town of Prosper Participates in Spreading the Holiday Cheer by Partnering with these Local Non-profi

 In the spirit of giving, the Town of Prosper is partnering with local charities and non-profits in and around Prosper to bring holiday cheer to those in need. Each year, the Town participates in these local events to help enrich the lives of tho...