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Thursday, October 24th, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival celebrates autumn with cultural events like coffin races, a costume contest, and musical performances, free for all ages this weekend. KERA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Denton City Council approved a new buyback rate for solar energy at $0.05 per kWh, aiming to balance support for solar customers with fair energy pricing. City of Denton
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The deadline to request a mail-in ballot for the November 5, 2024, Texas election is October 25, with detailed information on the submission process and eligibility criteria. NBC 5
- ➤ The Charter Review Committee in Denton votes to recommend increasing city council members from seven to nine and shifting to district-based elections, aiming for better representation and accountability. North Texas Daily
- ➤ The Denton City Council voted to impose new regulations on Airbnb and other short-term rentals, including a cap on their number and restrictions on their location. Denton Record-Chronicle
- ➤ Denton County achieves a record with over 94,000 residents voting early in just two days, marking the highest single-day voter turnout. Denton Record-Chronicle
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Movie in the Park: Ghostbusters - Frozen Empire
Experience a family-friendly movie night under the stars with Ghostbusters - Frozen Empire, complemented by local food truck offerings.
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UNT Swimming and Diving Competiton Against UIW
Experience the excitement of collegiate swimming and diving as the University of North Texas faces off against UIW at Pohl Recreation Center.
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Membership Class: Understanding Missions and Outreach
Learn about the importance of church membership and the process of getting involved in missions and outreach at The Village Church.
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Tubaween Concert
Experience a festive evening of music featuring tuba performances, free and open to the public with general seating.
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S'mores and Campfire Stories
Experience a cozy evening of storytelling and sweet treats around the campfire at Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center.
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Outdoor Movie Night: Beetlejuice Screening
Experience a captivating outdoor movie night featuring the iconic film Beetlejuice, complete with local food trucks and a family-friendly atmosphere at Quakertown Park.
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Men's Bible Study on the Gospel of Luke
Explore the life of Jesus through in-depth study of the Gospel of Luke in a supportive men's group setting.
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Javelinas Women's Volleyball Game Against Texas Woman's
Experience the excitement of Javelinas Women's Volleyball as they compete against Texas Woman's University at the Kitty Magee Arena in Denton.
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Deep Blue Something Live in Concert
Experience a free concert featuring the American alternative rock band Deep Blue Something, known for their 1990s hit 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'.
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UNT Women's Basketball vs Alcorn State
Experience an exciting women's basketball matchup as the University of North Texas takes on Alcorn State at the renowned Super Pit in Denton.
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