Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Denton.
🏘️ Community
Local organizations held a town hall at the Emily Fowler Library on July 16 to discuss the rise of AI data centers, their potential strain on water and power, and ways for residents to urge tougher local regulations.
City Council already set a two-year moratorium on accepting new projects.
🏛️ Government
Congressman Brandon Gill is seeking local veterans from Texas’ 26th District who have served honorably and continue to support their communities as nominees for the 2026 Congressional Veteran Commendation; honorees will be recognized at the Salute Our Veterans luncheon hosted by the Highland Village Business Association in November.
🏥 Health
Health officials advise Denton residents to dispose of unused medications safely to prevent accidental poisoning while using local take-back programs or drop boxes.
Denton pharmacies and health departments also offer guidance on mixing medications with substances (like coffee grounds) when disposing in the trash.
🏈 Sports
A weeklong camp at TWU on the Denton campus ended July 18 with 25 North Texas athletes who are blind, visually impaired or deafblind.
Coaches paired with each participant to teach swimming, gymnastics, tandem biking + goalball, helping them build athletic skills and confidence.
🎉 Denton Events
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Different Strokes Tribute Show
8-9 p.m. — Dan's Silverleaf — $12-$15 // $75 for reserved table — Experience a night of rock nostalgia with tributes to The Strokes and Alice In Chains.
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