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Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation closed Tao Spa in Denton for six months due to suspicions of human trafficking, marking the first utilization of a new law targeting unlicensed massage businesses. Cross Timbers Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds Texans to register to vote by October 7 for the upcoming November election, highlighting various key races and the importance of updating registrations. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ Mayor Pro Tem Paul Meltzer, having served since 2018, announced he will not run for reelection and endorses Karen Jill DeVinney, emphasizing a shared vision for maintaining neighborhood integrity and managing Denton's growth. KERA
- ➤ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against TikTok, alleging the company failed to protect minors' privacy as mandated by a new state law, claims the company has disputed. KERA
- ➤ The Denton City Council rejected Mayor Hudspeth's nomination of Debi Scaggs, a frequent book challenger, for the city's library board in a 4-2 vote. North Texas Daily
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Undefeated Denton Ryan faces Aledo in NBC 5's Big Game Friday, highlighting the strengths of this year's team. NBC 5
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DAMAG3 Concert Featuring Changeline, Shno Xavier, and Pranav.Wav
Experience an exciting live music event featuring DAMAG3 with supporting artists Changeline, Shno Xavier, and Pranav.Wav at Andy's Bar in Denton.
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The Two Towers Trivia Night at Lucky Lou's
Test your knowledge of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' during a fun trivia night at Lucky Lou's.
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Thou Live Concert
Experience a live performance by the band Thou at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio, showcasing their unique sound in an intimate setting.
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Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Workshop
Enhance your presentation skills and prepare for the Three-Minute Thesis competition in this focused workshop aimed at serious contestants.
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UNT Faculty Promotion & Tenure Celebration 2024
Celebrate the achievements of UNT faculty who earned promotion and tenure in 2024 during an evening hosted by Provost Michael McPherson.
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1920s Themed Murder Mystery Dinner Experience
Experience a thrilling 1920s Murder Mystery Dinner where guests can enjoy a full dinner and drinks while solving a captivating whodunnit.
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Introductory Pottery Workshop: Create a Monstera Leaf Tray
Experience the art of clay pottery in this hands-on workshop, where you'll learn basic techniques to create a beautiful monstera leaf tray.
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Introductory Stained Glass Workshop
Learn the basics of stained glass art and create a beautiful suncatcher in this hands-on workshop led by local artist Ashleigh Buckmann.
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University of North Texas Fall 2024 8WK 2 Grade Submission Deadline
Faculty and students at the University of North Texas must submit grades for Fall 2024 8WK 2 by 4:00 PM.
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Community Golf Scramble at Wildhorse Golf Club
Experience a fun and competitive round of golf in a team-based format that promotes social interaction and inclusivity among participants.
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