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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At a Denton wedding on April 17, a bride fell headfirst onto a concrete floor—cracking her skull—and was hospitalized for a traumatic brain injury, with doctors expecting a full recovery once her concussion symptoms clear. NBC 5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Denton man, John Howard Ore, 36, was charged with four arson counts — including two first-degree felonies — after investigators linked him to three fires, one of which killed an elderly couple at their Houston Place home. City of Denton
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Denton City Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 20 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall to review proposed changes to the Development Code affecting commercial animal services—attendees can speak or observe the meeting. City of Denton
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials in Denton County confirmed a measles case in an adult who visited venues — including a Texas Rangers game, a church, and a restaurant — on April 19-20. They advise unvaccinated, pregnant, or at-risk persons to seek medical care and monitor for symptoms until May 13. NBC 5
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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.
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Youth Symphony of Denton Year End Concert
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Ryan High School Fine Arts Center — Ticket details available — Experience the culmination of youth orchestra talent in a vibrant musical performance.
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ID & Dementia Workshop
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas — Free for Texas residents — Learn about dementia care tailored for individuals with intellectual disabilities in a comprehensive workshop.
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Sideman Song Swap
7 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Free entry or $40 for reserved table — Enjoy local Texas Country artists showcasing their music in an intimate setting.
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Mayfaire Renaissance Market
2-8 p.m. — Denton Civic Center — Explore a fantastical marketplace with over 60 merchants and a pirate trading post.
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Open House at 42 Highview Circle
12-3 p.m. — 42 Highview Circle, Denton, TX — Priced at $635,000 — Explore this charming 4-bedroom home featuring a pool and spacious living areas in a sought-after neighborhood.
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Denton Diablos vs Hattiesburg FC - Home Match Two - USL2
The Denton Diablos return for their second home match and third game of the USL League Two season. Come support Denton’s own semi-professional soccer team as they take the field at Texas Women’s University - Pioneer Soccer Park.
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Tater-Tot Trot
12:45 - 2:45 PM — North Lakes Park — Registration required — A family-friendly racing event featuring a 5K and a Kid's Dash with unique tater-tot themed medals.
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