After last year’s event was forced online by the pandemic, the annual Denton Blues Festival made a return to Quakertown Park this weekend for … Read more
Our latest podcast episode features Susan's conversation with Dr. John McKenzie, who worked for 30 years as a Family Practice Specialist with … Read more
Canines and their best friends spent Saturday at Dog Days of Denton and Splish Splash Doggie Bash, which raised funds for the Denton Parks Fou… Read more
Do you remember where you were on Sept. 11, 2001? Chances are, if you were alive during that tragic chapter in history and old enough to recal… Read more
"Stop waiting for permission to be YOU." Read more
Among the books most often checked out in the Denton Public Library are those with a tie to World War II. As more information is released abou… Read more
With COVID-19 still looming in North Texas, the Denton Parks Foundation decided to make the 27th annual Dog Days of Denton a little safer. Read more
In movies, it’s common to hear the words “We need to do something” when characters are backed into dangerous corners. Try imagining a situatio… Read more
Denton County Brewing Co.’s latest beer comes with a perk. A portion of the beer’s sale will benefit Denton Parks Foundation. Read more
Over nine days of festivities and shows, the North Texas Fair and Rodeo is estimating a new attendance record for the 2021 season at about 205… Read more
The Downdraft traces colorful lines across the hot night sky at the North Texas Fair and Rodeo on Thursday. The rides on the midway at the fai… Read more
Most of Denton’s fall events will roll out as planned with officials asking attendees for kindness, sources say. But one popular fall festival… Read more
Scenes from the North Texas Fair and Rodeo's 21 and Under Rodeo on Wednesday, Aug. 25. Read more
The fall movie season — ah, yes. This is a time when studios tend to store away the summer flings with blockbuster-sized budgets and pivot to … Read more
The North Texas Fair and Rodeo's Mutton Bustin' competition has children ages 3-7 trying to hang on and ride a sheep. Mutton Bustin’ continues… Read more
The pandemic’s list of casualties could have easily claimed the Youth Symphony of Denton. Read more
The children and teenagers of Theatre Denton’s Matilda gathered around Managing Director Mike Barrow during his curtain speech at Friday night… Read more
While it technically got started on Friday, the 93rd annual North Texas Fair and Rodeo’s ceremonial kickoff came Saturday morning as horses, t… Read more
Daniel Forrester, the man behind the music project Wax Logic, kept dancing with the devil and flirting with death. Read more
The North Texas Fair and Rodeo opens this weekend. Read more
It’s quite possible for kids who watch James Bond movies to dream of being a superspy, dodging danger with the coolest gadgets around. Not for… Read more
Correction: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of composer Adolphus Hailstork. Read more
Delaney Casaubon had to go through a few more hurdles to win the title role in the Theatre Denton staging of Matilda, the musical adaptation o… Read more
With move-out imminent for J&J’s Pizza, the restaurant’s downstairs music venue bid Denton a grand adieu Sunday with an hours-long show fe… Read more
Nearly 1,000 people showed up at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center Saturday for the inaugural Denton Comic Art Exposition, an illustrator-foc… Read more
Things are seriously cooking on the Rose Byrne-starring television series Physical. Read more
The first two episodes of Mr. Corman, the new series starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, dropped on Apple TV+ Friday. This double dose gives audien… Read more
As theaters begin to show signs of life again, streaming and video-on-demand options still have a bounding pulse. A band of knuckleheads raise… Read more
Kristen Ray watches as the technical director at the Campus Theatre pilots a lift to place lightboxes that spell “MATILDA” over the top of the stage. Read more
J&J’s Pizza is throwing one last show in its Ol’ Dirty Basement before it closes its downtown doors forever. Read more
Denton comic nerds can unite at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center for its first comic art exposition this Saturday. Read more
Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 will be making an approximately 30-minute stop in Denton on Aug. 13 as part of the recently restored steam engi… Read more
The weekly Acoustic Lawn Jam entertains folks outside the Courthouse on the Square on Saturday morning. Read more
What is life if you don’t have a story to tell? Our existence, by its very nature, is a struggle — a quest to find truth and connection, fille… Read more
In the new, six-part documentary series Watch the Sound, Oscar and Grammy Award-winning music producer and artist Mark Ronson dissects the pro… Read more
Once again, mystery and its many subgenres are the books most checked out of the Denton Public libraries. I am reviewing some new authors (and… Read more
If you grew up loving classic adventure films like Romancing the Stone, The African Queen and 1999’s The Mummy, there’s a chance you’re going … Read more
Carol Short started the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival 42 years ago, when it was first called “Spring Fling.” Read more
The Denton Insider is a podcast that features a mix of business topics, guest interviews, and updates from the Denton business community. Our … Read more
You have to hand it to M. Night Shyamalan. The filmmaker always takes big swings, no matter if he makes contact or not. Fortunately, here, wit… Read more
Gulf Coast blues woman Marcia Ball will perform in the next Texas Tunes concert at the Lewisville Grand Theater at 7 p.m. Aug. 14. Read more
Within the past few months - scratch that - past year, we’ve needed some warm and gentle things to watch. Whether it’s the sweetness of Schitt… Read more
Artists Enclave of Denton County will host its first in-person membership meeting since the pandemic from 6 to 8 p.m. July 29 at the Patterson… Read more
Denton First Cumberland Presbyterian Church will swap frozen treats for supplies for its children's home at the end of the month. Read more
The Tejas Storytelling Association virtual conference aims at sharing stories close to home this summer with an award-nominated Grammy musicia… Read more
Brian Burrows is a sport shooter for Team USA and the owner of Ironwood Axe Throwing located in downtown Denton, Texas. Read more
Alamo Drafthouse's Denton location will tentatively reopen Sept. 10, according to an update posted on the cinema's website Thursday. Read more
The Visual Art League of Lewisville will have its upcoming meeting at 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in classroom 2 at the Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N. Ch… Read more
Playing with Sharks is a beautiful, inspiring and incredibly sincere documentary feature written and directed by two-time Emmy nominated filmm… Read more
Imagine you’re on a backpacking trip designed to reinvigorate your relationship. You’re looking to get the sparks going again but you and your… Read more
Blindspotting's Carlos López Estrada crafts a unique perspective of the world with his latest sociological experiment, Summertime. Read more
