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Grab a slice of stuffed pizza during the re-re-re-opening of The Tomato Pizza this week
After months of rebuilding, The Tomato Pizza food truck will officially reopen and begin serving a full menu, including stuffed pizzas, starting today at the Austin Street Truck Stop in downtown Denton. This week’s hours will be 4 to 10 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 4 p.m. until they sell out...
Team behind Denton’s July 3 drone shows earns Simon Cowell's praise on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Simon Cowell pushed the golden buzzer during the North Richland Hills-based Sky Elements Drones’ audition showcase on America’s Got Talent that aired earlier this month. Ahead of their trip to the live rounds in August, Sky Elements is first putting on Denton’s Independence Day drone show on Wednesday night, July 3.
Milpa, Pepitas will shut doors to diners — but menus will be back with Boca 31 in a new ghost kitchen
Milpa Kitchen & Cantina and Pepitas Vegan Taqueria will close their storefronts in July as the owners merge the businesses into a ghost kitchen business. Milpa will close on July 21, and Pepitas is expected to close July 14.
Frisco’s Kaleidoscope Park hits construction milestone with new butterfly-inspired sculpture
Work to bring a new Frisco community park is in its last four months of construction as the sculpture "Butterfly Rest Stop" is installed—a major milestone for the parks project. (Alex Reece/Community Impact) North Texas’ biggest public art piece now has a home in a soon-to-be-open Frisco park.
Denton Celebrates Park and Recreation Month with “Where You Belong” Theme
Your browser does not support the audio element. DENTON, TX, July 1, 2024 — This July, Denton joins the nation in celebrating Park and Recreation Month, an initiative that has been highlighting the importance of parks and recreation in building strong, vibrant, and resilient communities for nearly 40 years. The month-long celebration recognizes the efforts of over 160,000 full-time park and recreation professionals, as well as countless part-time and seasonal workers and volunteers, who maintain local, state, and community parks across the country.
Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique offers pet grooming services, more in Prosper
Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique is now open in Prosper and offers a number of goods and services related to pet care. (Courtesy Adobe Stock) Splash and Dash Groomerie & Boutique is now open in Prosper. The business offers a number of services for pets including grooming and bathing....
The Bees Knees sells women's clothing, gifts in Argyle
Aimee Buckert opened The Bees Knees in Argyle May 9. (Courtesy The Bees Knees) Aimee Buckert launched The Bees Knees in March 2021 at Painted Tree Boutiques in Highland Village. After noticing a need for closer-to-home shopping options, she opened a second location in Argyle in May. “I often found...
Senior Portrait scheduling now available
Braswell High School Class of 2025 Senior Portrait Sessions Now Open for Scheduling with Legacy Studios. Aubrey, TX — July 1, 2024 — Braswell High School is excited to announce that senior portrait sessions for the Class of 2025 can now be scheduled with Legacy Studios. Seniors will have the opportunity to take their formal tux/drape photos, which are required for inclusion in the yearbook, as well as cap and gown portraits for the graduation slideshow.
Alamo Drafthouse's North Texas theaters will reopen this summer
Alamo Drafthouse is planning a comeback in North Texas after five of its locations in the region closed abruptly last month.Why it matters: Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema — the first time in 75 years that a major Hollywood studio will own a movie theater company.The shuttered Alamo theaters will reopen in "rapid succession" this summer, the Austin-based chain recently announced.The big picture: Alamo has dozens of theaters across the country and offers high-end amenities with its movies.State of play: An Alamo franchisee's bankruptcy filing triggered last month's closures in Denton, Dallas' Cedars neighborhood, Lake Highlands, Las Colinas,...
Experience Barbecue & Bourbon at Omni PGA Frisco Resort Experience
Get a taste of a premier barbecue experience at Omni PGA Frisco Resort’s Ice House. During this exclusive event, you’ll learn from our barbecue pitmaster how to expertly smoke an authentic Texas brisket. Finish it off with a private, one-on-one tasting with a Garrison Brother’s expert, while sipping on their famous Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
Reimagine Outdoor Spaces as Dynamic Learning Environments
Benefits and solutions for creating outdoor learning areas and programming at your school. We've all heard it a million times. "Go outside and get some fresh air." Well, Mom was right, and not just about being bored on a summer afternoon. There’s solid research that shows taking the classroom outside can be a game-changer, especially when it is introduced early to our youngest learners.
‘Love to the Max’ tells story of Denton family
The New Yorker produced a short video called Love to the Max about a trans teen from Denton and his loving family. In 2022, Amber and Adam Briggle got a phone call that Child Protective Services received a complaint and the couple was being investigated for child abuse. Their crime? They loved and supported their trans son Max. The family’s reaction was everything from terror that they were going to lose their children and having to get police protection because of repeated threats to testifying before the Legislature and filing a lawsuit.
Funky Munky offers gourmet shaved ice in south Frisco
Funky Munky Shaved Ice offers gourmet flavor combinations including Bloody Mary (pictured), Key Lime Pie, Pumpkin Pie, Strawberry Cheesecake and more. (Courtesy Funky Munky Shaved Ice) Funky Munky Shaved Ice opened a year-round, brick and mortar stand, location owner Melanie Miller said. The location features a walk-up and drive-thru counter...
Graze Craze offers charcuterie boards in Frisco
Graze Craze is now open in Frisco and sells charcuterie boards. (Dustin Butler/Community Impact) Graze Craze is now open in Frisco. The store offers charcuterie boards featuring a mix of cheese, meat, vegetables and fruit. Graze Craze also offers a smaller board designed to be a small meal for one person and char-cuter-cups, which is a small charcuterie meant to fit inside of a cupholder. Vegetarian keto options are also available.
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