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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The UNT System Board of Regents will hold a special virtual meeting today at 4 p.m. to consider reassigning, disciplining, or dismissing the UNT Health Science Center president. The board will focus on interim president Dr. Kirk Calhoun, who took over in February — a move that follows earlier leadership changes.  KERA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • At the City Council meeting, officials discussed Denton Municipal Electric's inquiry into studying a second gas plant as residents warned it could repeat past energy issues; Mayor Hudspeth said no decision has been made and more community input is needed. The meeting also reviewed proposed budget cuts aimed at saving $7.1 million by ending the Denton Ambassador program and shifting after-school services to local schools + intensifying debates on the city's energy future.  North Texas Daily

HEALTH NEWS

  • Veterans in Denton County are healing from PTSD by joining the eight-week, free Freedom Reigns horse therapy program offered by the local Military Veteran Peer Network. The program uses interactions with horses to boost confidence and reduce isolation—helping veterans adjust to civilian life.  CBS Texas

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Basketball Camp: Playmaker College

    July 22-26 — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — A comprehensive summer basketball camp designed for dedicated players to elevate their skills and mindset.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Isaac Sloane & The Sound Brigade Live Concert

    9 PM - 1 AM — Harvest House — Tickets available — Experience the psychedelic jazz-infused blues and rock n' roll of Denton's own Isaac Sloane & The Sound Brigade.

    Thu, 7/24/25

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  • Kiwanis Arts & Crafts Show

    8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Denton Convention Center — Free admission — Explore creations from over 40 vendors at this festive summer arts and crafts gathering.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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