Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ It has been five years since Texas shut down due to COVID and North Texas restaurants defied grim expectations by closing only 18% between March 2020 and March 2021 while many new eateries opened. The report highlights cases of upscale dining and local diners that reinvented themselves—showing a surprising recovery in the restaurant scene. KERA
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today, the TWU Spanish Film Festival brings international films from Spain, Venezuela, Uruguay, Guatemala and the Dominican Republic to Denton—festival events run from March 24 to March 30. An in-person screening of Ixcanul is set for 4 p.m. today at ACT 302. Voice of Denton
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University of North Texas Dining Services announced plans to have 60% plant-based dining options by 2027 — an effort that follows its recent No. 2 ranking on the Protein Sustainability Scorecard. The initiative builds on the success of Mean Greens Café, an all-vegan dining hall that has served up to 1,000 patrons daily since 2011. Voice of Denton
- ➤ Educators in Denton and across North Texas fear that a proposed voucher system may weaken public special education services for students with disabilities. They warn the bill would allow private schools to bypass special education requirements—potentially leaving behind families without sufficient resources. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City staff reported in the Friday Staff Report that the Denton Enterprise Airport will hold its third public workshop on April 16 (5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.) to share draft materials on facility needs and design options. The report also noted Titan (a five-year-old German shepherd needing foster or adoptive care) and advised a resident with recurring Underwood Road power outages to contact the Public Utilities Commission of Texas. Voice of Denton
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Developers plan to build new apartments on 195 acres southeast of I-35W and Corbin Road—about five miles north of Argyle in Denton—when McAdams requests the land be rezoned from Residential 2 to a mixed-use neighborhood on behalf of 195 Denton Partners, LLC. A neighborhood meeting will be held Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Denton South Branch Library and a public hearing will take place on April 9 at 6:30 p.m. at Denton City Hall. Cross Timbers Gazette
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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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Chris Watson Performance
7-11 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Free entry — Experience the Sideman Song Swap featuring Chris Watson, showcasing his unique talents in a lively setting.
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Snooze and Friends Concert
7-11 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $12 — Experience a night of math rock and progressive tunes with Snooze, Sloth, Painted Light, and Splendor Riot.
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Wade Bagley Live Performance
8:30 PM — Dan's SilverLeaf — $8 adv / $12 dos — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Wade Bagley and Jaxon Malone at this 21+ venue.
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