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Denton
Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Denton County launched the Food Insecurity Relief Fund on Wednesday to support families affected by the SNAP benefits pause from the government shutdown—local food pantries expect a surge in demand with more than 46,000 people impacted. The fund will distribute donations to nonprofits until SNAP benefits resume. Cross Timbers Gazette
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Joseph Edwards, the friendly store greeter at Ace Hardware 66, is being honored today at a public retirement celebration held from Noon until 4 p.m. at the store on Sycamore School Road—after more than eight years of service, he will leave on November 30 to care for his mom and sister in North Carolina. NBC 5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At Denton's Day of the Dead Festival, local residents remembered loved ones last weekend at a community ofrenda where they placed offerings and marigolds — a long-honored tradition honoring ancestors. Denton Record-Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Sleep specialists at Children's Health advise parents to shift their children's bedtime by 20 minutes later each night through Sunday to help adjust to the end of daylight saving time — they also recommend turning off electronics an hour before bed to keep bedrooms cool, dark, and quiet. CBS Texas
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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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Trivia Night on the Patio
7-9 p.m. — PINSTACK — Free to play — Test your trivia knowledge while enjoying food and drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Denton Rock Lottery 22
9:30 a.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $20 evening, $25 morning — Experience the artistry of musicians creating new bands in just 12 hours for a unique live performance.
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NTGU Fall Let’s Glow Crazy!
1 a.m. — UNT Coliseum (“The Super Pit”) — $25 at the door — Experience a vibrant cheerleading competition with awards and fun for all ages.
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David Childs Wind Symphony Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Murchison Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the emotive artistry of world-renowned euphonium soloist David Childs in a captivating musical evening.
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DAPC's Dad Rock Benefit Show
2-6 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Donation suggested — Enjoy performances and a costume contest in support of cancer recovery for a local resident.
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Temple Owls vs. North Texas Mean Green Football
2:30-4:00 p.m. — DATCU Stadium — VIP tickets available — Enjoy an exciting college football showdown with premium seating options and tailgate experiences.
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