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Most parents spend the majority of their energy reacting to what their children are doing wrong. Correct this behavior. Stop that attitude. Don’t make that mistake again. While correction has a place in parenting, many families unknowingly build their entire family culture around...
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By Steve Chesnut, Argyle Campus Pastor, Milestone Church People do not feel what you feel; they feel what you do. One of the biggest relational mistakes we make is assuming the people we love and care about most know we love them, even when we have done little to communicate it. ...
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Argyle’s newly formed Parks Board wasted little time getting to work, using its inaugural meeting July 15 to begin shaping the future of the town’s parks, trails and open spaces. Recently appointed board members received an overview of their responsibilities, discussed existing a...
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As your Precinct 2 Commissioner in Denton County, I wanted to take the opportunity to provide an overview of county government and the role of County Commissioner. Broadly, the five-member County Commissioner’s Court serves as the primary governing and policymaking body for the c...
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Use this framework from Merrill to help you build a comfortable nest egg before you retire. Ask three financial experts how much you need to save for retirement, and you might get three different answers: a specific number, say $3 million; a figure based on future spending, such ...
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For many adults, finding time to exercise feels like one more challenge in an already packed schedule. Between careers, family commitments, and daily responsibilities, spending hours at the gym often isn’t realistic. That’s the philosophy behind MaxStrength Fitness in Flower Moun...
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A pair of hotel chains got the green light to build in Northlake. Northlake Town Council unanimously approved site plans for an Everhome Suites hotel and a StudioRes hotel. Both hotels will be built along the Hwy 114 corridor east of I-35W. Everhome Suites plans to build a 120-ro...
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Anita R. Schjerven of Flower Mound passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Denton. Anita was born on August 28, 1944, in Tomah, Wisconsin to the late George and Margaret Semann. She was the oldest of seven siblings and grew up on a dairy far...
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Denton County has confirmed the county’s second human case of West Nile virus this year. A resident of The Colony was diagnosed with West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease, DCPH announced Thursday evening. “West Nile Virus is most commonly spread through the bite of an infected mo...
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When Kelly Langdon took over the Marcus High School tennis program in 2001, George W. Bush had just taken office, the events of Sept. 11 were still months away and the nation had recently moved past Y2K. Twenty-five years later, Langdon is retiring as one of the most accomplished...
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The nation’s first safe house dedicated exclusively to male survivors of human trafficking is officially open. Bob’s House of Hope celebrated the grand opening of its Justin facility Wednesday, marking the launch of a first-of-its-kind refuge for boys and young men who have survi...
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All southbound lanes of the Dallas North Tollway near the Galleria are shut down after a piece of heavy equipment fell off a tractor-trailer and damaged an overpass....
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A second person is suspected of being involved in the stabbing at a Bartonville equestrian center. Bartonville PD responded to a hospital in Flower Mound around 10:49 p.m. Sunday, July 19 after a stabbing victim was transported to the facility. One suspect, Yonkani Alvarez-Ruiz, ...
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A national gas station chain has plans to open a new location in southern Denton County, about three miles north of another one of its locations. QuikTrip submitted plans with the state Thursday to build a new location along Hwy 377 in Roanoke. It will be at the corner of Hwy 377...
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The Denton County Sheriff’s Office Woman’s Empowerment Program (WEP) offers a unique and engaging self-defense class designed to build confidence, awareness, and practical safety skills for women of all experience levels. This free program combines both classroom instruction and ...
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Hilltop Truck Park has always been nestled just outside of Northlake’s town limits, but a recent development agreement with the town officially made it a part of the town. Northlake and Hilltop Truck Park entered into an agreement that incorporates the property into town limits a...
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Massage parlors around Denton County were closed and cited for violations involving possible prostitution, human trafficking and other related criminal activity. The Denton County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday afternoon it had conducted investigations on local massage parl...
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A new park project in Flower Mound is expected to have basketball courts, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground and walking trails. Trotter Park in Flower Mound is expected to start construction in September along FM 1171 just east of Flower Mound Road. Work on the 515,0...
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A fast-growing brand serving smoothies, juices and açaí bowls is reopening in southern Denton County with new, local owners. Grain & Berry will reopen its location at The Marketplace at Highland Village Friday under new owners: Denton County residents Danish and Shahrukh Lakhani....
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The first time Marilyn Usvolk visited the Flower Mound Senior Center in January 2022, she told the staff two things: She was looking for a man and wanted something to do. She was six months shy of her 100th birthday. “She didn’t want to sit at home,” said Jamie Jaco-Cooper, the c...
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A petition that could allow the sale of alcohol in Double Oak is one step closer to the November ballot after organizers submitted more than the required number of signatures for verification. Concerned Citizens for Double Oak Growth, working with Texas Petition Strategies, deliv...
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The final product of FM 407 under I-35W is still years away from being complete, but Denton County’s attempt at quelling the current traffic problem is nearly done. According to Northlake Mayor Montini, the striping on FM 407 under the bridge was completed Monday, allowing two la...
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An Argyle nonprofit organization dedicated to keeping the town clean has earned a grant in honor of its work. Keep Argyle Beautiful, led by Kathy Salisbury, was awarded a $130,000 grant in May through the Governor’s Community Achievement Award program. According to Argyle, the gr...
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Summer vacation is winding down, and southern Denton County families are preparing for another school year. While some back-to-school fairs have passed, there are still a few ways for residents to cash in on deals before the first day of class. Ms. Karen’s Community Closet in Flo...
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For many families, one of the greatest concerns as parents age is whether they can continue living safely and comfortably in their own home. Fortunately, a variety of healthcare professionals can help older adults maintain their independence and remain in familiar surroundings fo...
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Bartonville police have opened an investigation into a reported stabbing at a local equestrian center. Officials opened the investigation after the victim arrived at a nearby hospital, where they sought treatment for a critical stab wound. Yonkani Alvarez-Ruiz was arrested for al...
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A Denton nonprofit is in urgent need for volunteers to serve as advocates for local children. CASA of Denton County sent out a call for volunteers Thursday, looking to help children in a situation of abuse or neglect. The call comes after CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) s...
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A man was pulled from the waters of Lewisville Lake Sunday afternoon, but later died. The Lewisville Fire Department, Little Elm Police Department and Denton County Game Wardens responded to a possible drowning at Little Elm Beach on the northern shore of Lewisville Lake around 1...
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A new yoga studio and family doctor’s office are expected to move into Lantana Town Center. My Dr Now will be on the west side of the retail development along FM 407, near the Whataburger, and the yoga studio will be on the east side, near Wingstop. According to a filing with the...
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Historically, Medicare has not covered medications prescribed solely for weight loss. In fact, Medicare is statutorily prohibited from covering these drugs. However, a new demonstration program is designed to improve access to GLP-1 medications for eligible Medicare beneficiaries...
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When was the last time you truly heard the laughter of a loved one, the lyrics of your favorite song, or the gentle rustle of leaves on a walk through the neighborhood? For many in our community, these everyday sounds have quietly faded. Yet, the journey back to better hearing—an...
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In June, we featured the Lewisville Lake Symphony, a prolific performing arts group made up of local musicians who perform for Flower Mound audiences. To learn more about its upcoming concert season and intern program, visit the symphony’s website at lewisvillesymphony.org. This ...
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Summer is here, and everywhere you look there are photos of beach vacations, cruises, road trips and family adventures. While others are packing suitcases and heading out of town, many caregivers are doing what they’ve done all year long—managing medications, coordinating appoint...
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Most men don’t wake up one morning and suddenly feel different. Instead, they notice a series of changes that are easy to dismiss. Motivation isn’t quite what it used to be. Focus becomes harder to maintain. Projects that once felt easy to tackle now require more effort to get st...
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Sometimes, the best projects start with a simple conversation. That’s what Flower Mound residents Ryan and Steven Lair found out when their dad recently attended a group dinner event at Lewisville Lighthouse Church. During a conversation with the pastor Richard Brunson, he notice...
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Let Freedom Ring PAC will host a faith- and politics-focused dinner Aug. 29 at the Embassy Suites Convention Center in Denton, featuring several members of President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission. The event, themed “God Shed His Grace on Texas,” will focus on religi...
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A Cedar Hill father in kidney failure received a life-saving transplant at Methodist Dallas Medical Center after a Houston woman saw his viral TikTok plea and stepped forward to become his living donor....
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Brothers AJ and VJ Jain recently moved their popular Indian restaurant into a larger space in Highland Village. It not only gave the restaurant room to grow, but also more space to tell its story. Delhi6 Indian Kitchen & Bar prides itself on an expansive authentic Indian menu tha...
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The Bartonville Store is leading the charge to connect Old Town Bartonville businesses to a sewer line, and the fight has officially been taken to court. Tim House, owner of The Bartonville Store, confirmed he and three other businesses in Old Town Bartonville filed a lawsuit aga...
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Another car wash option will park itself near Denton County’s southern border. Club Car Wash is expected to start work on a new location along Hwy 114, near Texas Motor Speedway, in November, according to a filing with the state. It will be part of Champions West Development, whi...
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If there were ever a stereotypical name for a hometown podiatrist, Dr. William Stephens may have it. The longtime Justin native and proud owner of Arise Foot and Ankle has the kind of name you’d expect to see on the front door of a cookie-cutter medical practice, complete with st...
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Crews from Denton County Emergency Services District No. 1 and 2 continue to prove they are some of the best at their jobs. The department announced Thursday it was recognized with the 2026 Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Recognition Award – the 10th year in a row Denton County ESD No...
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Local veterans will get their chance to be honored with the 2026 Congressional Veteran Commendation. Congressman Brandon Gill (R–Flower Mound, TX) announced Monday his team is looking for veterans from Texas’ 26th Congressional District that have gone above and beyond for the cou...
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Senior residents will save a lot in ticket fees while attending Denton ISD events starting with the 2026-2027 school year. The district announced its Gold Card Program Tuesday, which gives seniors living within Denton ISD boundaries free admission to district events. According to...
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By: Jay Vandenbree, Resident Director of the Robson Ranch Denton HOA If you spend any time browsing YouTube, you’ve likely stumbled down the rabbit hole of horror stories about homeowners associations. The internet is filled with cautionary tales of overzealous HOAs treating home...
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The No. 2 overall pick of the 2026 MLB draft, who hails from Argyle, has reportedly agreed to sign with the club that drafted him for a multi-million dollar signing bonus. Shortstop Grady Emerson will officially start his professional baseball career after agreeing to sign with t...
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Another spot for fresh sub sandwiches is on the way for Lewisville. Jersey Mike’s Subs is expected to open a new location at 565 East Round Grove Road in Lewisville. It will take over suite 202, which was previously occupied by GameStop. The sub chain was founded in 1956 when the...
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Firefighters from Flower Mound responded to a structure fire at a residential community on the town’s east side. Crews arrived to the scene of a house fire in the 300 block of Live Oak Lane Tuesday afternoon. When crews arrived shortly after 3 p.m., there was heavy smoke coming f...
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Kroger wants to show off a new renovation at its Bartonville location, and visitors have a chance to cash in. The grocer at Lantana Town Center will host a grand reopening event at 9:30 a.m. Friday to show off its newly remodeled Marketplace. According to a press release from Kro...
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A Lewisville ISD graduate was among three U.S. troops killed in an Iranian missile strike on a base in Jordan. Isabella Gonzales, 19 of Carrollton, graduated from Hebron High School in the class of 2025 and jumped straight into military service with the United States Army. “Not l...
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Many would say Blake Terry had it made. Before jumping into the health insurance industry and opening his own firm six years ago, he spent nearly 20 years managing golf courses. That’s right—every day, his office consisted of rolling fairways, perfectly manicured greens, long, fr...
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Northwest ISD students will see a change to email access, educational gaming and their Parent Portal when they return to campus for the 2026-2027 school year. Northwest ISD announced Wednesday the district will implement new technology policies aimed at reducing distractions in t...
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Flower Mound will soon have another place to relax and reset. The NOW Massage is preparing to open a new boutique location Tuesday, July 28, at 4150 Justin Road, Suite 116 on the north side of Flower Mound, next to Valerie’s Taco Shop . The franchise is owned by Kate and Chris Pe...
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A member of the Bartonville Town Council has stepped down from his seat, and the town has appointed someone to replace him. Jim Roberts resigned from his role as a member of Bartonville Town Council, the town confirmed on Tuesday. According to Town Administrator Kirk Riggs, Rober...
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A place to smash, splatter and let loose is coming to Highland Village. iSmash, a rage room concept with locations all across the nation, was approved to build a new location in Highland Village after city council gave the project the green light Tuesday. The concept had to face ...
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“A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” —Maya Angelou Where would we all be without friends? That timeless question highlights the importance of having close relationships with people outside of our immediate family circle. As w...
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There are hotels you stay in, and then there are hotels you return to—especially the romantic, timeless ones that linger in your memory long after checkout. For me, The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, has always been that kind of place. Growing up just a few hours...
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By James Muench The past couple of years have given me a deep appreciation for the strength and resilience of families. Professionally, I’ve had the privilege of serving many families throughout our community, and personally, my wife and I are in the thick of life ourselves—raisi...
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A 51-acre portion of the proposed Eden Ranch development in west Flower Mound has been sold, and court documents indicate the new owners plan to develop or donate the property for a private Pre-K-12 school campus with academic, administrative and athletic facilities. The sale fol...
