Texas State Senator Jane Nelson-R, Flower Mound, has received distinctions from two organizations dedicated to supporting assisted living providers and residents in Texas. The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) gave Senator Nelson its Statesman Award, and the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) named her “2011 Senator of the Year.” These recognitions honor Senator Nelson’s [...]
WIN KIDS proudly presents, LITTLE BIT OF BROADWAY
August 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
WINKIDS is excited to announce the learning opportunity that will be offered this fall at their facility in Flower Mound. Mike Winburn, known as “Coach Mike” to all the WINKIDS children and parents, is enthusiastic about adding Creative Dramatics classes to the already well-rounded sports and learning curriculum. His new teachers are seasoned, veteran, drama [...]
Senator Nelson honored for protecting elderly
August 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Texas State Senator Jane Nelson-R, Flower Mound, has received distinctions from two organizations dedicated to supporting assisted living providers and residents in Texas. The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) gave Senator Nelson its Statesman Award, and the Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) named her “2011 Senator of the Year.” These recognitions honor Senator Nelson’s [...]
Congressman Burgess to address Denton County Republicans
August 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D., will address the monthly meeting of the Denton County Republican Party on Thursday, August 16. The DCRP meeting will be at 7:00 p.m., in the 2nd floor Community Room of Medical Center of Lewisville, located at the southeast corner of I 35 E and Main Street , 500 West Main [...]
Remembering Double Oak Mayor Thomas Pidcock
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Mayor Thomas J. Pidcock. On Monday, July 16, 2012 Town Council and Staff were notified by Mayor Pidcock’s family that he had died due to complications associated with a prolonged illness. Mayor Pidcock was a devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and selfless servant [...]
Marcus Alumni Start Children’s Books Sales: “Wally the Warthog” – Now Available on Amazon
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Author Jillian Tinsley and Illustrator Douglas Bell are still reeling on the success of their first book. Since the release date of April 28, 2012 at Bridlewood Golf Club, the amount of requests for the book has led them to Amazon to help handle the influx of orders. According to author Jillian Tinsley, she has [...]
25th Annual Highland Village Lions Balloon Festival and Fair
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
This year the Annual HV Lions Balloon Festival on August 17-19, 2012 will include Carnival Rides and Super Slide Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides, Arts and Crafts Booths, Food, Games, Bounce Houses, Car Bash, Raffle Prizes, the Boogie Woogie Choo Choo and more. Schedule of events: Friday 6:00 p.m. – Tethered Balloon Rides Until 8:00pm, [...]
DCTA to Add Additional A-train Service August 20th
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Denton County Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved additional rail service for the A-train to include mid-day rail service Monday through Friday and to keep Friday night service. Board approval follows a series of public meetings and community surveys where the implementation of mid-day rail service was identified as the top priority. Other improvements [...]
Texas Exes Kick Off Fall Activities in the Denton Area
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Texas Exes of Denton County, the alumni association for the University of Texas, will host their “Fall Kick-Off” dinner from 5-7 p.m. on Saturday, August 18 at The Landmark Grill (1297 FM 407) in Lewisville. Please join them for a fun evening of networking and philanthropy. Admission to the event is free and all UT [...]
Swimming Pool Safety Alert
July 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Each year, about 280 children under 5 drown in swimming pools. In addition, the suction from drains in swimming pools and spas, under certain conditions, can entrap swimmers underwater. To help protect your family, be sure to take the following steps. POOL and SPA Entrapment Dangers • Never use a pool or spa with a [...]
