Boy howdy, 2017 is almost officially over and it’s been a doozy. Denton is still reeling from the fire that destroyed the downtown Denton Mini-Mall just after Christmas Day, which feels like an omen of sorts for a town whose history has been written in fire and recovery. The Denton Main Street Association issued a statement rallying everyone to support local, so you can believe we’re here to keep doing just that exactly ‘cuz we are #DENTONSTRONG. Here’s our top WDDI #DEN10 events you can’t miss as we bid farewell to 2017 and welcome a new year with love & hope & #Dentoning a’plenty.
Read MoreMAGIC AT MIDNIGHT: ARTS AND ADVOCACY CASINO NIGHT
I am writing this now because I may or may not have spent most of New Year’s Day recovering from New Year’s Eve.
I certainly considered being a bigger person and taking it easy so that I could wake up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and get a workout in on the very first day of the year, but here we are. I will make no excuses…Is it still fair to blame it on 2016 though?
Lil’ d NYE was an inaugural arts and advocacy casino night that happened this past weekend. The event benefited two great organizations in Denton; Greater Denton Arts Council and United Way of Denton County. Read on for more!
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THE DEN10: NEW YEAR'S 2016 EDITION
With 2015 two days shy of being wrapped up, we’ve got 10 glorious events for your Denton-loving, New Year New You’s to enjoy. Hailey’s will be closing its doors after its last ever show tomorrow night. With a party at literally every place in Denton going on tomorrow, we’re bringing you a special New Years Eve edition of the Den10.
Do you like thinking about things in the future? Asking for a friend. (P.s, I’m your friend, please email me about the future things mentioned above: sara@wedentondoit.com).
Read MoreTHE DEN10: DECEMBER 31st
There is a flavor of event for everyone in Denton this evening. Be safe, y'all. There's a possibility ice/sleet, and it’ll be amateur hour out there on the roads with possible drunk drivers, too. Take advantage of AAA's free "Tipsy Tow" service if you end up needing to. Make sure to #WDDI your glorious photos of yourselves bringing in 2015.
Questions, comments, and confessions can be directed towards glen@wedentondoit.com.
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LOOKING BACK: LAST YEAR'S PREDICTIONS FOR 2014
Before we make any predictions for 2015, we figured we'd take a moment and look back at the predictions we made early last January for 2014. In hindsight, it's probably a good thing we weren't betting money on a lot of these things. Our predictions were correct more than 50% of the time, though, so we have that going for us. Below you'll find our ten predictions from last year, followed by an update on what actually happened during the year 2014, let's get to it...
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