Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Flower Mound. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Function Coffee Co. opened along FM 407 in Northlake and quickly sold out of its prepped coffee due to high demand + the shop is closed over Memorial Day weekend to roast beans and will reopen Tuesday. The Cross Timbers Gazette
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Texas Energy Star Sales Tax Holiday is happening today through Monday, May 25, offering Denton County shoppers a chance to save on qualifying energy-efficient appliances. Eligible items include air conditioners, refrigerators + household products, while some products like water heaters remain taxable. The Cross Timbers Gazette
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After Keller ISD closed its natatorium mid-May for repairs, Northwest ISD opened its Aquatic Center so sixth-grade students could race their cardboard boats. The move preserved a cherished tradition and offered hands-on lessons in science and engineering. The Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ Argyle ISD plans to reduce technology in classrooms for 2026-2027 by replacing take-home laptops with cart-distributed devices and physical workbooks—aiming to boost students’ writing and critical thinking skills. Superintendent Courtney Carpenter outlined the Hands-On, Minds-On plan during Monday’s board meeting. The Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ Freshman Tucker Linton launched Flower Mound High School’s first JustServe club in Lewisville ISD to help students build friendships through community service—meeting twice a month with 15 members currently, and expected to grow to 20–25 next year. The club offers hands-on leadership experience for young volunteers. The Cross Timbers Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Flower Mound resident writes a letter stressing that public service is not reserved for professionals but depends on everyday acts like volunteering at local events (participating in school board meetings or greeting neighbors) to strengthen community bonds. The piece urges all residents to embrace civic leadership without needing formal titles. The Cross Timbers Gazette
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local columnist explains intentionality in family life as a way to build stronger bonds with children and spouses — sharing how small actions like joining in play, coaching sports, and planning date nights can lead to lasting positive habits. The Cross Timbers Gazette
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