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Friday, March 14th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Michel Hambrick, president of Saint Arbors Community Garden, wins the O.P. Schnabel Volunteer of the Year award for donating nearly 10,000 pounds of fresh vegetables to Denton County families—efforts that began in 2019 to fight food insecurity. CBS Texas
- ➤ Residents in Krum have signed a petition with over 560 names opposing a planned tiny home village near their area, citing safety and property value concerns. The 1877 Journey nonprofit, which has an eight-figure budget, will host an April 5 bus tour to explain its supportive housing model + address zoning and infrastructure issues in upcoming public hearings. KERA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ H-E-B plans to open its first Denton store at the Hillwood Landmark development at the northwest corner of Interstate 35W and Robson Ranch Road, with construction set to begin this spring even though the purchase of a 20 acre site is not finalized. Company officials said they will share more details at an upcoming groundbreaking ceremony — the new store hopes to serve a rapidly growing area. Cross Timbers Gazette
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Denton police arrested a Dallas man and woman, Taylor Lambert and Matthew Clark, on murder warrants after Amber Morris died from a fentanyl overdose at a residence on W. Hickory Street on Dec. 27, 2024—Lambert is held in Denton County Jail with a $250,000 bond while Clark awaits bond setting. City of Denton
- ➤ Cindy Clemishire said she felt relief after North Texas megachurch founder Robert Morris was indicted on five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child with bond set at $50,000 — officials expect him to surrender early next week though details of his court appearance remain unclear. CBS Texas
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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.
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Vulture Feather Concert
Vulture Feather will perform live at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio in Denton.
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Gleemer Concert
7-11 p.m. | Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio | Ticket prices may vary | Enjoy a night of music featuring Gleemer, All Under Heaven, and Prize Horse.
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Beginner Crochet Workshop
A hands-on workshop where participants can learn the basics of crochet and create their own handmade dishcloths under the guidance of local fiber artist Shelly Diaz.
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Greater Frisco Home and Garden Show
2-6 p.m. | Ford Center | Free admission + Free parking | Discover everything you need for your home and garden projects under one roof at this annual spectacular event.
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Brian Lambert Live Performance
Brian Lambert, a versatile musician from Denton, Texas, blends 80's and 90's rock with contemporary influences, showcasing his unique sound both solo and with his band, The Star Crumbles.
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MOVE In-Person Operations & Truck Maintenance Training
8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Discovery Park — Registration required — Get hands-on training for the MOVE truck operations and maintenance with IEEE USA MOVE.
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DAPC’s 4th Annual Fae Folk Market
1-6 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Free entry — Celebrate folk music, whimsical dancing, and unique vendors in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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2025 Quad State Senior Open
7 AM - 4 PM — Robson Ranch, Denton, TX — $55 entry — Competitive age/skill pickleball tournament for players 50+ featuring various events.
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Health, College & Career Fair
3-6 p.m. — 1300 Wilson St. — Free entry — Explore health screenings and career opportunities at this interactive fair.
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