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Friday, October 17th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Southern Denton County voters will choose a new trustee for Lewisville ISD's Place 6 seat starting Oct. 20 — this election comes after Dr. Buddy Bonner resigned for violating the district’s nepotism policy. Michelle Alkhatib and Madison Lopez are competing in the Nov. 4 General Election with early voting open until Oct. 31. Cross Timbers Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Argyle is accepting applications for its tree rebate program that lets homeowners buy up to five trees sized from 5 to 15 gallons or two trees sized at 30 gallons until March 1. Homeowners associations may purchase approved trees and must call DIGTESS before planting—funding is limited to $10,000 each for residents and associations on a first come, first served basis. Cross Timbers Gazette
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2025 Denton Celebrate Life 5K
1:15-4 p.m. — North Lakes Park — Benefiting local cancer support — Join the community for the 5th Annual Celebrate Life Survivors 5K Run.
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DMAC Monster Dash Fun Run 5k
9:30 AM – 1:00 PM — North Lakes Park — Registration required — Get into the Halloween spirit with a timed fun-run and a trick-or-treat trail at the park.
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PONY Live Performance
6:30-8 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating sounds of PONY as they showcase their latest album, Velveteen.
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Wombo Live Performance
8-11 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Ticket prices vary — Experience Wombo's captivating sound from their new album 'Danger in Fives' in Denton's vibrant music scene.
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Sego Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Ticket information unavailable — Enjoy the sounds of Primo Danger and discover their latest music.
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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs North Texas Mean Green Women's Volleyball
6-10 p.m. — North Texas Volleyball Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling college volleyball matchup featuring local teams.
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Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $15adv // $20dos — Experience high-energy roots rock with a soulful twist from Austin's own Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers.
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Turkey TrOT 2025
2-4 p.m. — Hubbard Hall, 301 Administration Dr, Denton, TX — Cost not specified — Community-driven event supporting occupational therapy research with running and walking activities.
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Denton Mac And Cheese Festival
12–4 p.m. — Denton locations — $25 GA, $60 VIP — Savor delicious mac and cheese samples while supporting local school lunches.
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Veteran's Day Dinner
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Denton Senior Center — Free entry — Celebrate veterans with music from local bands and an inspiring guest speaker.
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