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Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Denton smoke shops cleared their shelves of most disposable and cannabinoid vapes after Senate Bill 2024 took effect on Sept 1, and store workers reported fewer customers and lost revenue. Gov Greg Abbott’s Sept 10 executive order directs state agencies to start rulemaking for banning hemp-derived THC sales to minors—while local managers worry about a rise in off-the-street vapes. North Texas Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ University of North Texas officials on Thursday issued a statement condemning the recent disruptive campus actions following the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University—warning that students who break the code of conduct will be held accountable and noting his visit to the Denton campus a year ago. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On September 12th, Lt Gov Dan Patrick sharply criticized Gov Abbott's new order regulating hemp-derived THC — he argued that the order gives the industry a state seal of approval even as dangerous products continue to reach children. He said that only a full ban could truly protect kids from the harmful effects of these products. CBS Texas
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Denton ISD listed the former Newton Rayzor Elementary School site for sale near the northeast corner of Malone Street and University Drive. The cleared 18.29 acre lot—demolished after the school moved following a 2018 bond election—is represented by the Nivens Group. KERA
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Bach Fest
6:30-10:00 p.m. — Woman's Club Building — $50 — Celebrate with music, dancing, and traditional German cuisine at this festive event.
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High Vis Live Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $32.29 — Experience the energetic blend of UK punk and melodic rock from High Vis and other bands.
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2025 Denton Haunts Ghost Walk
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum — Limited availability — Explore Denton's haunted history with spine-chilling true ghost stories.
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Sacred Sound Journey with Alison
3-4 p.m. — Juliet's Jewels — Cost information not provided — Immerse yourself in a vibrational meditative experience with gongs and various instruments for restoration and balance.
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End It Concert Night
6-8 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $10 cover — Experience live music with Sould Blind, Raw Brigade, and Ozone at this beloved Denton venue.
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Denton Art and Jazz Festival
3 PM – 10 PM — Quakertown Park — Free entry — Enjoy vibrant music and art across multiple stages at this can't-miss community festival.
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Guerilla Toss Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Ticket prices not specified — Experience an explosive performance from the art rock band known for their energetic dance punk and mesmerizing live shows.
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Metalachi Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Check venue for entry fees — Experience a unique blend of mariachi and metal music with Metalachi.
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Juan Wauters Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $21 & up — Experience a live performance by Juan Wauters at a local favorite venue in Denton, TX.
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Dentonpalooza 5
6 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Benefits local charities — A charity variety show featuring unique performances and local talents in Denton, TX.
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