LSA Burgers has announced the purchase of a new sound system for their recently expanded rooftop patio, which hosts live music every evening throughout the week. Owners confirmed they are extending musical acts into 4am and their new speaker amps have a custom volume dial that does indeed go up to 11.
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MORRISON'S CORN KITS TO BECOME VAPE STORE
Recent news that a vape shop would replace the The Candy Store (not Atomic, mind you, but the candy store literally named The Candy Store) on Oak St. made the news earlier this week. To add more fuel to the fire (vape juice to the vape pool?), iconic Denton business Morrison's Corn-Kits announced that they would be taking their business in a new direction next year and turning into a vapor company. Read on for more information.
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DENTON SPIRAL DINER LOCATION TO SERVE MEAT (THIS WAS CLEARLY AN APRIL FOOLS JOKE Y'ALL)
Spiral Diner announced in a press release this morning that they intend to serve meat at their Denton location set to open later this year. Read on to find out more information on this shocking news.
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FOUR YEARS OF THE DIME STORE
The DIME Store celebrates their fourth birthday this week. The store, which opened on South Locust in March of 2013, started out as a brick-and-mortar offshoot of Denton-based sellers on Etsy, the online market for handmade goods. Since opening their doors four years ago, much has changed for the-little-shop-that-could on South Locust St. Read on for more information on DIME and to find out how you can help them celebrate this Saturday at their annual Birthday Bash.
Read MoreTHE DEN10: MARCH 29th
Spring has sprung which means it’s time for festivals, the community market and tornados. Take pictures of all three and hashtag them #WDDI for a chance to win a high-five. We are pretty excited about this season so hop on board, hang on tight and get ready to drink from the firehose.
Read MoreSavoring the Taste of North Texas
Two sure-fire ways to tell it’s springtime in Texas: the blooming Bluebonnets and the wail of tornado sirens. In Denton we also know it’s the beginning of festival season, and one savory tradition we look forward to is the Taste of North Texas shindig! Read on to find out how you can gnosh your way through a sampling of Denton’s foodie favorites.
Read MoreSCENES FROM OUR DENTON INSTAMEET
Worldwide Instameet 15 was this past weekend. The annual event, put together by Instagram co-founder and CEO Kevin Systrom, is an opportunity for Instagram-ers and photographers to come together. We got together with the folks over at People of Denton to hold a Denton Instameet on Saturday afternoon. Together, we walked around downtown Denton, met a few people, saw some friendly faces, and took many photos. Click through for more!
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THIN LINE FILM FEST LINEUP
The annual local film fest, Thin Line is gearing up and getting ready to go as we near the opening night April 19. The celebration of film, photography, art and music is even better this year because it is FREE. That's right, a week's worth of culture at your fingertips at no cost to you. We've got the lineup for your viewing pleasure so that you can start planning how you want to spend your time during the festival. Take a look, watch some trailers, and don't forget to register!
Read MoreDENTON EVENING ROTARY CHASES A CHARTER
Denton has always been a service-minded town full of civic groups – heck, local “town & gown” education took root in large part due to the combined efforts of social clubs – and there’s likely a club for almost every cause you can think up. Problem is, a lot of civic service organizations are struggling to refresh their aging memberships, despite indications that so-called Millennials possess a strong dedication to public service. One new upstart group is messing with the formula to attract young professionals and entrepreneurs to downtown Denton Evening Rotary.
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