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Friday, March 28th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Denton County Friends of the Family will soon begin building a 6.5 acre resource center to help those affected by domestic violence—this project is their biggest effort yet to remove obstacles for survivors. Denton Record-Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Denton ISD students now receive bilingual homework help through the Juntxs Bilingual Homework Hotline, a program started during the COVID pandemic by UNT and TWU volunteers led by Mariela Nuñez-Janes. The hotline connects kindergarten through high school students with tutors online Monday through Thursday — educators say the effort boosts confidence and supports learning. KERA
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Top North Texas chefs competed in a cooking contest in Dallas yesterday for National Nutrition Month, creating fiber-rich dishes to fight cancer. Jon Bonnell from Bonnell's Fine Texas Cuisine won top honors with his pecan crusted fish with rice — cancer patients and their families also tasted and voted on the dishes. CBS Texas
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, the Rangers season opener was played under warm and humid conditions that boosted home runs in outdoor games while the indoor game had cloudy skies and scattered showers at the end. The forecast said more rain was expected later in the week so fans were advised to drive carefully home. NBC 5
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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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