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Valentine's Day in Denton

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, planning a romantic weekend getaway might be something on your mind. Here are a few ideas that are sure to impress someone you love. 1. DINNER DATE NIGHT Denton is home to a variety of unique dinning options sure to satisfy any palette. Whether you are…

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10 Ways to Start the School Year in Denton

With the end of summer comes the start of a new school year in Denton. Indeed, come August 23rd, the University of North Texas, Texas Woman’s University, and North Texas Central College will begin classes once more and be bustling with new and returning college students. While the courses this…

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11 Denton Dates that Won't Break the Bank

There’s no reason that dating on a budget has to feel, well, cheap. With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, planning a romantic weekend getaway might be something on your mind. Here are a few ideas that are sure to impress without making a serious impression on your bank account. 1. WORK UP…

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A Geek's Guide to Denton

It’s really no surprise Denton is a geek-filled destination. It’s a college town with an impressive music and arts scene. Books, comic books, pop culture, and video games aplenty, Denton has a plethora of nerdy and geeky things to do. Even if these specific things don’t interest you, whatever it is…

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Get in the Zone to plan your perfect #Dentoning event

What does a convention, a reunion and a birthday party have in common? These are all examples of gatherings one can plan during the annual Planner’s Zone! This year’s expo is set for Oct. 31 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Denton Convention Center and promises to be a spookily good time! This annual…

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Pops Carter sculpture restored to former glory

You can keep a bluesman down, but not out. This week, after more than a year of painstaking restoration work, the sculpture of Pops Carter will be rededicated in its new home at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center (PAAC), located at 400 E Hickory. The sculpture, which was created by Denton artist…

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Everyone is a Philanthropist on North Texas Giving Day

Philanthropy. It’s a word that reads and sounds like something big, important and monied. Dictionary.com defines philanthropy as “altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement, usually manifested by donations of money, property, or work to needy persons, by endowment of institutions of…

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We had wassail, now see the results!

Wassail Weekend is something I have looked forward to every year since I was a student at Texas Woman’s University. Whenever I invite friends and family, the response is “What is Wassail?” Wassail is a drink very similar to apple cider. It gets its name from an old Norse phrase, meaning “good…

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