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Denton
Friday, March 27th, 2026
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Walmart is partnering with Zipline to launch a drone delivery service from its Denton store on University Drive today - the service is limited to items weighing 5.5 lbs or less within a 2.5-mile radius. Residents can download the Zipline app to check availability and order. NBC 5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ University officials announced plans to cut or merge 85 degree programs to address a $45 million deficit, leaving faculty and students with questions about course availability and job impacts. A campus assembly on March 24 highlighted calls for clearer communication. North Texas Daily
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State funds remain available for Sanger and Valley View homeowners impacted by the 2024 tornadoes—officials said eligible residents can apply in the coming weeks as guidelines will be shared soon. Denton Record-Chronicle
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Great American Cleanup
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Quakertown Civic Center — Free entry — Help enhance the Denton community by participating in the largest local cleanup event.
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Health Fair
10 AM – 1 PM — Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center — Free entry — Discover healthcare options and participate in educational sessions on preventative care.
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Gentle Yoga Bridge Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village
Free Gentle Yoga Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village to support Yoga Bridge - Yoga for Cancer classes. April 18th at 9am.
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Gentle Yoga Bridge Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village
Free Gentle Yoga Class at Kendra Scott in Highland Village to support Yoga Bridge - Yoga for Cancer classes. April 18th at 9am.
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Denton Water Project Benefit Gig
7-10 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $10 — Enjoy local talent performing for a great cause supporting the Denton Water Project.
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AARP Driver Safety Class
4:30-8:30 p.m. — Sam Johnson Recreation Center for Adults 50+ — Check with your insurance for discounts — Enhance your driving skills and potentially save on insurance.
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Denton Dash Family 5k
8:30-11:00 a.m. — Denton High School — Registration required — Sprint through the 13th annual 5k and enjoy the accompanying vendor fair.
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