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Thursday, August 29th, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Denton County Transportation Authority plans to fund six projects totaling $21.1 million to improve safety and connectivity for pedestrians and cyclists in Denton and Lewisville. KERA
- ➤ Denton, TX, partners with CivicBrand for a major rebranding initiative to revitalize its image and foster community connection, seeking resident and business feedback. City of Denton
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Denton police found a man deceased in a wooded area off Loop 288 without suspecting foul play. Denton Record-Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Denton City Council unanimously approved adjustments to Core Scientific's power and lease agreements, facilitating the company's shift from crypto mining to AI computing, marking a billion-dollar investment into the community. KERA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ North Texas anticipates scattered showers and thunderstorms through Labor Day weekend with potential for brief heavy rain and gusty winds, but no widespread severe weather. CBS Texas
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Denton will light up purple for the North Texas Overdose Awareness Day event aimed at reducing the stigma of overdose and ending the opioid epidemic. Cross Timbers Gazette
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Dallas Cowboys Season Kick-Off with Chili Cook-Off
Celebrate the start of the Dallas Cowboys season with a lively chili cook-off and live game viewing at Lucky Lou's.
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Dinner Ride to Frilly's Seafood Bayou Kitchen
Experience a communal dinner ride to enjoy seafood at Frilly's Seafood Bayou Kitchen with fellow motorcycle enthusiasts.
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Community Golf Scramble at Robson Ranch
Experience a fun and competitive round of golf in a social and inclusive scramble format that encourages teamwork and camaraderie among players.
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Union Arts Workshop: Mini Mosaics
Experience the joy of creating colorful mosaic art with guidance from the Union Arts team.
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Harness Turnitin's AI Checker for Enhancing Student Writing
Learn how Turnitin's AI tool can assist in managing, assessing, and providing feedback on written assignments within Canvas to ensure student authenticity and skill improvement.
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Preserving Your Garden's Bounty
Learn from expert Bonnie Ambrose about the techniques and joys of preserving fruits and vegetables from your garden.
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Introduction to Stained Glass Workshop
Learn the basics of stained glass art and create a stunning suncatcher in this engaging workshop led by Ashleigh of Golden Haze.
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Denton Glizzyfest: The Hotdog Hoedown
Experience a fun-filled day of hotdog tasting and community spirit at the inaugural Denton Glizzyfest, benefiting a local charity.
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Mexican Independence Day Celebration at Legacy Hall
Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with live music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Block Printing Workshop at The DIME Store
Learn the art of block printing and create your own unique stamps in this hands-on workshop.
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