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Tuesday, April 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • ICE deported Venezuelan migrant Neri Jose Alvarado Borges from Lewisville after he was arrested on Feb. 24 and an immigration judge issued a final order of removal on March 5 — his autism awareness tattoo was cited as evidence of gang ties even though his family said he was no criminal — and he is now held in a notorious mega prison in El Salvador.  NBC 5

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Texas lawmakers will debate HB2 on Wednesday in Austin—a school funding bill that seeks to provide more money for teacher training, a longer school year, and pre-kindergarten programs. Local school boards and business groups have supported the bill—many warn that growing enrollment may force schools to consider closing or merging.  NBC 5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Denton Fire Department will unveil Texas's first hybrid-electric fire truck at a push-in ceremony Friday at Station One—Fire Chief Kenneth Hedges said the new truck was chosen to cut diesel emissions and offers both electric and diesel modes for safe operation.  NBC 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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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.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Open House at 509 Woodford Lane

    2-4 p.m. — 509 Woodford Lane — $285,000 — Explore a freshly updated home with a spacious layout and a gardener's dream backyard.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • Super Kañonazo Musical - Johnny Molina & Los Sabaneros de Aniceto

    8 p.m. — North Texas Fair and Rodeo — Ticketed event — Celebrate Mother's Day with festive cumbia music from Johnny Molina & Los Sabaneros de Aniceto.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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