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🏫 Lewisville ISD sets a November 9 public hearing on its state financial rating
📱 Text-to-911 turns 10 in Denton County
🎄 Will Hearn's Grand Ol' Christmas Show comes to The Grand November 20
🎪 Launch Family Entertainment is set to open in Denton at the end of October
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Tuesday, October 27th.
Early voting, 7 AM to 7 PM.
Trivia Night at The Roost, Lewisville. Free, and held every Tuesday.
"The Wild Wild Weft" weavers' exhibition and "Eye Candy!" at the Lewisville Grand Theater gallery, 10 AM to 5 PM. "Eye Candy!" hangs through November 7.
Wednesday, October 28th.
Early voting, 7 AM to 7 PM.
Girl Dinner Wednesdays, 4 to 10 PM, Ethel Janes, 306 W. Main St., Old Town.
Thursday, October 29th.
Early voting, 7 AM to 7 PM.
"The Wild Wild Weft" and "Eye Candy!" exhibitions, Lewisville Grand Theater gallery, 10 AM to 5 PM.
Friday, October 30th.
Last day of early voting, 7 AM to 7 PM.
Lewisville High Farmers host Denton Braswell, 7 PM. See Lewisville ISD athletics for venue and ticket details.
Launch Family Entertainment is set to open at Golden Triangle Mall in Denton at the end of October. Visit launchfamilyentertainment.com/denton for the opening day.
Monster Mash Family Bash, 6 to 8 PM, Main Event Lewisville. Visit Main Event for tickets.
Saturday, October 31st.
Halloween.
Camino De Los Muertos Trail Run, organized by Friends of LLELA. Start times are 7 AM for the 25K and 50K, 8 AM for the 10K, 8:30 AM for the 5K and 10 AM for the youth mile. Register on RunSignup.
Sunday, November 1st.
Daylight saving time ends. Set clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night.
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Lewisville ISD Sets a November 9 Public Hearing on Its State Financial Rating
The district will hold a public hearing on how it scores under the state's financial accountability system.
Lewisville ISD has posted notice of a public hearing to discuss its rating under the state's financial accountability system. The meeting is set for Monday, November 9, in the boardroom of the district's Administrative Center on West Main Street, and it is open to anyone who wants to attend in person.
Earlier this fall the district reported a perfect score of 100 and an A on the state's Financial Integrity Rating System, along with a tax rate of $1.0778 per $100, its lowest since 1999. The district also carries a $7.3 million deficit tied to approved staff raises. Questions about the hearing can go to the district at 469-713-5200 or 972-350-9500.
Event Details
📅 Date: Monday, November 9
🕐 Time: 7 PM
📍 Location: Boardroom, Lewisville ISD Administrative Center, 1565 W. Main St., Lewisville
Source: Lewisville ISD
Text-to-911 Turns 10 in Denton County, and Lewisville Dispatchers Call It a "Silent Lifeline"
The service lets you reach dispatch by text when a phone call is not safe or not possible.
Denco 9-1-1, the dispatch service covering much of Denton County, marked the 10th anniversary of Text-to-911 on Wednesday, October 14. The option arrived locally in 2016 and has been used thousands of times since. It can matter in a house break-in, a medical emergency or a family violence situation where speaking out loud could put someone at risk, and it gives deaf, hard-of-hearing and non-speaking residents another way to ask for help.
Using it takes three steps: start a new text to 911, say what is happening, and give your location. A dispatcher replies by text. Denco still says a voice call is the preferred way to reach 911 whenever it is safe to make one. Lewisville Police Department Public Safety Dispatch Manager Connie Allen said the feature "empowers our team to serve as a silent lifeline."
Source: Cross Timbers Gazette
Will Hearn's Grand Ol' Christmas Show Comes to The Grand on November 20
A holiday retro radio show mixes classic Christmas songs with sketch comedy.
The Lewisville Grand Theater is bringing a holiday show to Old Town on Friday, November 20. Will Hearn's Grand Ol' Christmas Show plays like an old-time radio broadcast, pairing Christmas standards with sketch comedy and pop-culture spoofs. Blue Water Highway and other Texas performers are on the bill, and the production is partly funded by the Texas Commission on the Arts.
Tickets went on sale in July. Reserved seats are $40, and table seating is $60 per seat, sold in sets of four. Visit lewisvillegrand.com/tix for current availability. Free public parking is available along Main and Church streets and at Lewisville City Hall.
Event Details
📅 Date: Friday, November 20
🕐 Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Location: Huffines Performance Hall, Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N. Charles St., Old Town Lewisville
💲 Admission: Reserved seats $40. Table seating $60 per seat, sold in sets of four.
Source: City of Lewisville
Launch Family Entertainment Is Set to Open at Denton's Golden Triangle Mall at the End of October
The indoor attraction is a short drive north of Lewisville and packs trampolines, a ninja course and an arcade under one roof.
Launch Family Entertainment is set to open at Golden Triangle Mall in Denton at the end of October. The indoor venue is built for kids, teens and families, with trampoline courts, a ninja course, rock climbing, arcade games and interactive challenges. Birthday parties and on-site dining at Krave Restaurant round out the plan.
The mall points visitors to Launch's Denton page, launchfamilyentertainment.com/denton, for the opening day, hours and attraction details.
Event Details
📅 Date: End of October. See launchfamilyentertainment.com/denton for the opening day and hours.
📍 Location: Golden Triangle Mall, 2201 S. Interstate 35, Denton. Phone 940-818-2522
Source: Golden Triangle Mall and KTEN
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🕰️ Trivia Day in Lewisville
Lewisville's first car dealership arrived in 1927. That year, Denton car dealer J.L. Huffines opened the first automobile dealership in Lewisville, operating from the corner of Main and Mill streets in a building that still stands. Huffines had started selling cars in Denton three years earlier, in 1924.
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