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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • TxDOT began construction on I-35E and the Main Street bridge north of the SH-121 interchange in Lewisville yesterday to install steel girders; main lanes closed Friday from 10 p.m. until Saturday noon will close again Saturday from 10 p.m. until Sunday noon and managed lanes have been closed continuously since 8 p.m. Friday until Monday 5 a.m.—drivers should use alternate routes as detours are expected and weather could delay progress further.  Cross Timbers Gazette

HEALTH NEWS

  • A North Texas family is raising awareness about muscular dystrophy as their son Brandon Hale (16-year-old) builds art in Minecraft while battling weakening muscles from Duchenne, which was diagnosed when he was 5. The family faces growing challenges as his father, Eric, is in a rehab hospital after a below‐the‐knee amputation and they work to make their home more accessible amid financial strain.  CBS Texas

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Friday marked the official start of summer in North Texas as families enjoyed extended daylight outdoors and gathered at local spots like lakes for fun. Meteorologist Juan Hernandez explained that while solar radiation peaked Friday, higher temperatures will come later in July or August — urging residents to stay hydrated and enjoy the season safely.  CBS Texas

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Old College Triathlon & 5K

    7 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Denton Natatorium — Participation fee applies — Experience a thrilling triathlon and 5K run with medals and fun post-race festivities.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Point Guard College Basketball Camp

    June 24-28 — Texas Woman's University — $1,095 (registration required) — Elevate your game with expert training focused on basketball IQ and leadership.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • The World's Largest Swim Lesson

    9:00 a.m. — Civic Center Pool — Free — Participate in a record-breaking swimming lesson with thousands from around the globe.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • Open House at 4314 Fieldwood Drive

    4-7 p.m. — 4314 Fieldwood Dr — $389,000 — Explore this charming 4-bedroom home with modern amenities in a desirable neighborhood.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Open House at 723 Roberts Street

    5-6 p.m. — 723 Roberts Street, Denton — $315,000 — Explore a beautifully updated home in a vibrant Denton neighborhood with modern amenities and community charm.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Basketball Scoring College Camp

    June 30 - July 4 — Texas Woman’s University — Registration fee required — Elevate your basketball skills and mindset at this intensive scoring camp.

    Mon, 6/30/25

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  • I Love the 2000s Trivia Night

    7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Show off your trivia knowledge and enjoy themed drinks in a lively atmosphere.

    Wed, 7/2/25

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  • Denton Fireworks Show & 4th of July Celebration

    6-11 p.m. — DATCU Stadium — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a parade, Liberty 5K, and a dazzling drone show.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • Basketball Camp: Scoring College

    July 7-11 — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — Elevate your game and mindset with expert training in scoring techniques.

    Mon, 7/7/25

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  • Pioneer Power Sprint Triathlon & 5k

    6:45 AM – 1:00 PM — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — Participate in individual or team races with various age categories and a scenic 5K.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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