Friday, May 1st, 2026
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Denton drivers with hail damage after last week's storms are advised to contact their insurance companies and document damage with photos and video. The Texas Department of Insurance recommends covering broken windows, comparing repair estimates, and avoiding upfront payments to help prevent repair scams. CBS Texas
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Lake Dallas business owners report fewer customers as ongoing roadwork and new yellow signs near Hundley and Lakeview Drives hamper access since March. City leaders are adding a website for updates + urging patience as projects aim to improve local infrastructure and safety. NBC 5
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8th Annual Denton Taco Fest
2-7 p.m. — Lucky Lou's — Entry fee supporting local schools — Enjoy a variety of delicious tacos while contributing to the Denton Public School Foundation.
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Jake Xerxes Fussell with Alex Dupree
7-10 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $20 adv / $25 dos — Experience a night of live music featuring Jake Xerxes Fussell and Alex Dupree.
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Youth Symphony of Denton Year End Concert
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. — Voertman Hall — Tickets required — Experience the youthful artistry of talented musicians performing classical masterpieces.
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