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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Denton public facilities are offering free warming stations and shelter options this winter—helping residents stay warm during the cold season. Denton Record-Chronicle
- ➤ Hearts for Homes, a Denton nonprofit that provides free home repairs for low-income seniors, received an $8,500 grant on Nov. 21 from Park Place Dealerships as part of its Season of Giving program — the nonprofit was one of 19 chosen from 600 applicants to boost community support across North Texas. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ Denton's First Refuge Ministries reopened its Giving Fence for the winter to let residents in need grab a coat without any formalities — the service aims to help locals stay warm during colder months. Denton Record-Chronicle
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ North Texas has a busy holiday week with a Christmas cruise at Lynn Creek Marina, downtown Denton lighting and wassail celebrations on Saturday, and a Dallas Holiday Parade on December 6 at 8:30 a.m.—other shows, concerts, and dance performances are planned in Arlington, Grapevine, and Dallas. The guide gives key details on times, places, and costs to help families plan their outings. KERA
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Oklahoma State Cowgirls vs. North Texas Mean Green Women's Basketball
6-8 p.m. — UNT Coliseum (“The Super Pit”) — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Mean Green as they strive to dominate their AAC rivals this season!
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Denton High School Choir Craft Show
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Denton High School — Booths start at $65 — Shop local crafts and enjoy live choir performances throughout the day.
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Turfgrass Science Workshop for High Schools
9 AM-4 PM — Embassy Suites by Hilton Denton Convention Center — Free entry — Engage with hands-on tips to make turfgrass science enjoyable for high school classrooms.
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Dinkers Pig Chase Pickleball Tournament
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Dinkers Pickleball Club — Tournament entry may apply — Compete in a spirited pickleball tournament at Denton’s favorite court.
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Jim Ward Live
8-9:30 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — $17.50 adv // $20 dos — Enjoy a night of live music with no reserved seating, first come, first serve.
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Baboon Benefit Concert
2-6 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — Ticket required — Enjoy an afternoon of music at this benefit event for a local cause.
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Sox DJ Night
10 PM – 1 AM — The Lion & Crown — Free entry — Experience the musical journey of DJ Sox as he spins tracks and energizes the crowd.
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Sox the DJ at The Lion & Crown
10 PM - 1 AM — The Lion & Crown — Cover charge may apply — Enjoy a night of electrifying beats from DJ Sox as he spins tracks and energizes the crowd.
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Sox DJ Performance
10 PM – 1 AM — The Lion & Crown — No cover charge — Experience an electrifying night with DJ Sox spinning tracks from coast to coast.
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