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Saturday, August 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • North Texans face a mixed Labor Day weekend with chances of rain varying from 20% to 40%, cooler temperatures, and occasional sunshine.  CBS Texas

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The North Texas Daily initiates 'Local Lens' series to examine national election issues' impact on Texas, highlighting debates on voter ID laws, gerrymandering, and voter registration led by Trump and Harris.  North Texas Daily

HEALTH NEWS

  • Denton delays mosquito fogging for West Nile virus until a human case is confirmed, despite positive mosquito traps and existing county-wide efforts.  KERA

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kylie Watt, the only female player on Ponder High School's football team in North Texas, is challenging traditional gender roles in the sport and inspiring others.  NBC 5

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Union Arts Workshop: Mini Mosaics

    Experience the joy of creating colorful mosaic art with guidance from the Union Arts team.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/16/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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