After Rose Costumes started making noise on social media about face masks and the COVID-19 situation at the Denton County Jail, the Denton Cou… Read more
Reports of child abuse have been down during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Children’s Advocacy Center for Denton County had been anticipating… Read more
Officials at First Refuge have made it clear: Thursday night’s “Mask-erade Gala” isn’t a fundraiser. The local nonprofit — which offers medica… Read more
Although a proposed rule change would allow federally funded shelters to house people without regard to their gender identity, local shelters … Read more
A federal program meant to save small-business jobs in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic has poured between $250 million and $500 million into… Read more
County 501©(3) nonprofit organizations can now apply for COVID-19 relief through a new Denton County portal created in collaboration with Unit… Read more
The Business Council for the Arts' Leadership Arts Alumni group is hosting a virtual meeting to discuss challenges to the North Texas arts and… Read more
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A local nonprofit that subsidizes health care for musicians and artists launched a fundraiser on Wednesday to help cover costs through August. Read more
Monday was the first day of a parking lot sale at SCRAP Denton. The creative reuse center on Bell Avenue is closing its doors next month. Patr… Read more
COVID-19 made efforts by the United Way of Denton County to end veteran homelessness by 2020 more difficult, but staffers said this week their… Read more
The Denton Affordable Housing Corporation announced Jacob Moses as its new executive director this week. Moses filled the position on June 8. Read more
Denton’s best shop for creative classes and bargain-priced art, craft and sewing supplies is permanently closing after eight years. Read more
SCRAP Denton was on the upswing before the coronavirus shut local businesses down. Read more
James Wood Autopark and Carter BloodCare will host a blood drive Thursday, June 18, from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the parking lot at 3906 S. Int… Read more
United Way of Denton County has created a local support program for those providing in-home child care with the goal of increasing access to a… Read more
Residents and property owners surrounding the property at 909 N. Loop 288 slated to serve homeless and impoverished populations shared their c… Read more
Servpro of Denton has announced a $10,000 donation to Serve Denton, which will name an exam room for the company inside the Serve Denton Cente… Read more
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This year’s Fourth of July fireworks show at Apogee Stadium has been canceled. Read more
A small but busy Aubrey food pantry lost two trailers to theft sometime on Monday night, the executive director says. Read more
U.S. Census Bureau employees are back in the field in Denton County, getting mailers to the smaller towns after field operations were suspende… Read more
Anthropomorphic animals threw successive pies at a towering robot rotating on tank treads, and Michael Mairs thanked his viewers for each dona… Read more
Denton city leaders agreed Tuesday afternoon to hold off allocating more funding to rent and utility assistance for another week or two, at le… Read more
Denton Benefit League's annual charity ball is canceled, but the organization has put together an online auction in its place for June 23-27, … Read more
The Denton Hunger Coalition, in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, distributed kitted food boxes to 397 families through a low-touch … Read more
Denton’s revenue stream from tourism has cratered, leaving city leaders with tough choices for groups that depend on the tax money to help att… Read more
Gene Gumfory, a successful Denton businessman and a gardener of Texas proportions, died Tuesday morning. He was 80. Read more
The Denton Community Food Center is hanging in there, thanks to donations and being able to get food from retailers again, but what the center… Read more
A Denton citizen committee has recommended that a new $620,000 infusion of federal funds be spent on emergency needs — food and shelter, inclu… Read more
North Texas Giving Tuesday Now raised $20.7 million for North Texas nonprofits this week, snaring pledges from 9,400 people to donate 300,000 … Read more
The Tarrant Area Food Bank is holding a mobile food pantry Wednesday and Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. at Zera Coffee. Read more
More than 300 Denton County charities that are either responding to the pandemic, or have suffered their own losses because of it, will participate in Tuesday’s campaign. Read more
Lance Olinski lathers his hands, covered by blue latex gloves, in aloe vera hand sanitizer. He grabs a spray bottle and disinfectant wipes to … Read more
The Woman to Woman Pregnancy Resource Center (W2W) has received a $2,000 grant from the United Way of Denton County to help provide families w… Read more
Keep Denton Beautiful has given away hundreds of trees over the past five years as part of the city’s urban forestry programs, some of them pa… Read more
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In the two weeks since Denton County Friends of the Family’s text messaging line started operating, staffers said they’ve received texts from … Read more
United Way of Denton County recently announced just over $150,000 in grants for 15 organizations across the county. Read more
The Freedom Food Pantry has partnered with the Tarrant Area Food Bank to offer three mobile food pantries on three Wednesday afternoons over t… Read more
Modern Woodmen, a fraternal benefit society, contributed $480,136 to organizations and residents in North Central Texas in 2019, according to … Read more
The Denton Community Food Center is hanging in there, but board chairman Tom Newell expects they’ll really struggle if the COVID-19 pandemic c… Read more
The United Way of Denton County has created a referral partnership with the city of Denton to help people who have been financially impacted b… Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic affects everyone, and everyone has been asked to stay at home with limited human contact — including people who don’t ha… Read more
The first round of unemployment benefit checks landed in bank accounts this past week for those workers laid off when the COVID-19 crisis bega… Read more
Between the hard work of a committee and a timely Amazon order, Brooke Moore had thousands of Easter eggs in her living room. She thought ever… Read more
Staggering unemployment, decreasing donation amounts and disrupted supply chains — Denton’s resource-strapped nonprofits brace for a surge of … Read more
Last week, officials with First Refuge Ministries changed the nonprofit’s clinic procedures so that health care providers can safely continue … Read more
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