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Saturday, September 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Denton County couple alleges an animal shelter falsely justified euthanizing their dog, Gunner, prompting an outcry and a petition with nearly 50,000 signatures for an investigation.  CBS Texas
  • Road construction on the Square in Denton, including North Locust and North Elm streets, concluded two weeks ahead of schedule.  Denton Record-Chronicle
  • The Denton Fire Department conducted a 9/11 memorial ceremony attended by community members and first responders to honor the lives lost 23 years ago.  North Texas Daily

CRIME NEWS

  • Law enforcement raided Green Goddess Revival, a Denton dispensary, seizing $10,000 in products.  Denton Record-Chronicle

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of North Texas cuts $8.5 million in spending due to decreased enrollment and increased costs, aiming for a new budgeting strategy.  KERA

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • North Texas is experiencing summer-like temperatures in the 90s, with clear skies and sunshine due to a high pressure system, despite a slight chance of showers from Tropical Storm Ileana.  CBS Texas

SPORTS NEWS

  • Local racer Grant Harlan aims for victory at the SuperMotocross World Championship playoffs at Texas Motor Speedway, promising a high-adrenaline event for fans.  CBS Texas
  • Denton Guyer's new quarterback, Oklahoma commit Kevin Sperry, is set to play a pivotal role in the highly anticipated game against North Crowley, both teams unbeaten with state title hopes.  NBC 5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • UpFront! Concert at UNT College of Music

    Experience a free concert featuring various musical performances at Voertman Hall, University of North Texas.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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  • Spark Workshop: Embroidery Software Overview @ Willis Library

    Learn about DRAWings Embroidery Software, which transforms various image types into embroidery patterns suitable for machines at The Spark Makerspace.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Stamp Carving Workshop and Greeting Card Creation

    Experience the creative process of stamp carving and block printing while making your own reusable rubber stamp and hand-stamped greeting cards.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Grease Musical Performance

    Experience the iconic musical 'Grease', a high-energy story of romance and teenage life set in the late 1950s, featuring memorable songs and vibrant characters.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Beginner-Friendly Sewing Workshop: Crash Course In Sewing 2.0

    Learn the basics of sewing in a fun and interactive environment with a beginner-friendly project designed to enhance your skills.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Candle Making Workshop with Candle Ghoul

    Experience the joy of crafting your own scented candle using a thrifted container in a fun and interactive workshop.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Cocktails with the Distiller: Pumpkin Spice Masterclass

    Learn how to craft delicious cocktails featuring the beloved flavor of pumpkin spice in this engaging and seasonal workshop led by the distiller Corey at Andersons Eatery and Distillery.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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