Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Flower Mound.
🏘️ Community
Flower Mound celebrates Parks and Recreation Month with several events scheduled this week.
Today a free beginner yoga class runs from 11 a.m. to noon at the Heritage Park Performance Pavilion — a storytime for children ages 2-6 is set for July 25 at Heritage Springs Splash Pad and a park cleanup is planned for July 26 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Yesterday, Flower Mound police teamed up with Texas Roadhouse at 3811 Long Prairie Road from 3-9 p.m. to raise money for Special Olympics Texas as officers swapped badges for plates and aprons—supporting the Tip-A-Cop fundraiser.
Northlake will hold its Tip-A-Cop event today at Texas Roadhouse at 18355 I-35W from 4-9 p.m.—tips will help Special Olympics Texas.
🏛️ Government
On July 8, the Highland Village PD celebrated its 50th anniversary at a City Council meeting where Mayor Charlotte Wilcox and Police Chief Dough Reim honored the department’s long service and commitment to public safety.
The department introduced new patches and badges and pledged to modernize its technology + expand community outreach and crisis response efforts.
Lewisville and the Denton County Transport Authority plan a $32 million overhaul of the downtown station that will add a new station + headquarters building.
The project will be complete by the end of 2029.
🏥 Health
Flower Mound Environmental Health Services has set mosquito traps across town and will spray areas if a trap tests positive for West Nile virus or multiple cases occur—one positive test has been found so far.
Residents are urged to remove standing water and claim free mosquito dunks at Town Hall while also supporting local non-profits.
🎉 Flower Mound Events
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Classic Rock Rewind Camp Showcase
1-2 p.m. — School of Rock — Free entry — Watch your students shine as they perform classic rock hits they've mastered all week.
Family LEGO Robotics Workshop
1:30 – 2:30 p.m. — Flower Mound Public Library — Registration required — Help your kids build robots out of LEGO with step-by-step instructions and different kit options for all ages.
Summer Art with the Dallas Museum of Art
2-3 p.m. — Flower Mound Public Library — Registration required — Create a wax resist watercolor painting inspired by Fernand Leger's 'The Divers'.
Music Bingo Night
7-9 p.m. — Guitars & Growlers Flower Mound — Free entry — Groove to the beat while playing four rounds of Music Bingo for prizes and fun.
90 PROOF Country Live at Whiskey-N-Smoke
8 PM - 2 AM — Underdogs Burgers & Brews — $17.50 - $39.00 — Experience the nostalgia of '90s country music with one of DFW's top cover bands.
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