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Thursday, February 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Red Cross, in partnership with Denton fire and police departments, will provide and install free smoke alarms for residents in the North Lakes area on Saturday.  Denton Record-Chronicle

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Denton firefighters responded to a residential fire on East McKinney Street with no injuries reported.  Denton Record-Chronicle

CRIME NEWS

  • A Denton woman was sentenced to 19 years and 7 months in prison for distributing fentanyl that resulted in a man's death in 2023.  Denton Record-Chronicle

EDUCATION NEWS

  • An incumbent has withdrawn from the Denton ISD school board race, making way for a Texas Woman’s University adjunct professor to join the election.  Denton Record-Chronicle

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Denton's District 3 City Council race sees one additional candidate join as the election filing period concludes, competing for Paul Meltzer's seat.  Denton Record-Chronicle

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Infamists Live Performance

    The Infamists are set to perform at Andy's Bar in Denton, Texas, providing an entertaining night of music.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Sensory-Friendly Hours at Slick City Denton

    This event offers a calming experience at Slick City Denton with sensory-friendly features, perfect for families looking for an inclusive atmosphere.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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  • Macrame Air Plant Hanger Workshop

    Participants will create macrame plant hangers with provided materials and guidance, suitable for all skill levels.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • Denton Mardi Gras Celebration 2025

    A one-night event featuring specialty cocktails, curated food, live entertainment, and benefiting community initiatives.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Healing Body & Mind: A Five Week Meditation Series

    This series offers guided meditations and talks on Buddhism for everyday living to help reduce stress and improve overall well-being.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • 9Million Concert at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio

    Experience the live performance of 9Million at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio in Denton, Texas.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Community Garage Sale at Evers Park

    A neighborhood garage sale offering everything for sale as the sellers prepare to move across the country, with a pay-what-you-can pricing model.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Celebration of 10 Years at Harvest House

    Harvest House will host a series of events to celebrate its 10th anniversary, offering live music, drink specials, and various recreational activities in a festive atmosphere.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • DJ Sum Bloke - Harvest House 10 Year Anniversary Show

    Denton's DJ Sum Bloke will perform at Harvest House's 10 Year Anniversary Week, promising an exciting night with great vibes.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Luck of the Irish 5k and Fun Run

    The inaugural Luck of the Irish 5k and Fun Run takes place around the scenic Unicorn Lake in Denton, Texas, offering participants a chance to earn a medal and enjoy a community event.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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