Carol Short started the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival 42 years ago, when it was first called “Spring Fling.” Read more
Denton’s Planned Parenthood clinic is seeing patients more quickly after a move to a larger facility just one door down from their previous location. Read more
The Betzhold Foundation donated a new basketball court to The Wheeler House, a transitional housing facility in Denton for single mothers and … Read more
Serve Denton has hired a new development associate to help expand fundraising efforts, the nonprofit center announced last week. Read more
Michelle Conner of Grace Like Rain Ministries hopes to make her vision of building an affordable housing community for families in Denton a re… Read more
A vacant 8.23-acre lot between Duncan Street and Hill Street and along Smith Street in Southeast Denton will soon become a 35-home affordable … Read more
Inspired by the anti-trafficking work their math teacher, Kimberli Brackett, had done in the West African country of Ghana, these students started the nonprofit Kids Prosper Kids and began fundraising to build a trade school in Tepa, Ghana. Read more
The Summer Water Project has a simple mission: to bring relief to anyone — especially the homeless — with coolers full of free bottles of cold… Read more
CCA helps those in need with rent assistance, food and more. They also benefit from a popular thrift store. Read more
Classic of Denton on June 10 surprised a Denton single mother with a free Mazda, part of a program that has seen the dealership donate three v… Read more
Fireworks won’t be lighting up the night at Apogee Stadium for the second July Fourth in a row as the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club won’t be puttin… Read more
The United Way of Denton County received a $3.3 million grant from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs in April, and it is d… Read more
CROSS ROADS — Free meals for area students are still easy to come by if you know when or where to look. Read more
This month marks the 10-year anniversary of Gary Henderson’s joining the United Way of Denton County as president/CEO, which the Board of Dire… Read more
Habitat for Humanity of Denton County will welcome a new board president next month, the organization announced in a news release Wednesday. Read more
Dozens of people gathered at the Denton County MHMR Center on Scripture Street on Sunday night for its candlelight vigil to remember suicide v… Read more
The Denton Police Department celebrated the launch of its new crisis response team during Saturday morning’s National Alliance on Mental Illne… Read more
A Denton mother parks her car in one of the few spots in a small lot off Malone Street. She flips on her hazards and turns to the back seat, l… Read more
GZA from Wu-Tang Clan smiles from a framed photo on a gray wall, his arm around a 5-foot-9 woman with blue roots and shoulder-length curls. To… Read more
After 16 months, the majority of which included pandemic protocol and postponements, United Way of Denton County hosted its annual United Trib… Read more
Contestants dance for the crowd during the United Way of Denton County's 9th Annual United Tribute event on Saturday at the Embassy Suites by … Read more
Denton County Friends of the Family works through the pandemic to help those impacted by rape, sexual abuse and domestic violence while promoting safety and prevention within the community. Read more
A safe house in Denton for male victims of sex trafficking will see its first residents arrive in June. Read more
The Greater Denton/Wise County Association of Realtors raised $42,000 during a fundraiser hosted earlier this month for Habitat for Humanity o… Read more
This late Wednesday night in Denton, Jenny McGee opens the large, creaking metal doors to this repurposed office building, after working her d… Read more
It’s not the easiest volunteer gig out there, but Vicki Mielke and Steven Moomau want the world to be a better place for vulnerable children a… Read more
The United Way of Denton County recently added five new community volunteers to its Board of Directors: Joyce Brown, April Cain, Curtis Cornel… Read more
With some North Texas pet owners struggling with access to animal care since the start of the pandemic, the Texas Coalition for Animal Protect… Read more
Fred Moore Day Nursery School will likely move directly under the control of Denton ISD, assuming school board members approve the move during… Read more
United Way of Denton County announced last week that over a dozen county nonprofits are teaming up to end veteran homelessness in just 100 day… Read more
Nine months after sales of a special brew dedicated to supporting racial justice began at Armadillo Ale Works, the brewery is donating the pro… Read more
The new headquarters and shelter for The Junction of Denton County is expected to be ready to operate in December 2022 following $8.8 million … Read more
The Greater Denton/Wise County Association of Realtors will host a benefit next month, with proceeds sponsoring a home for a family in need th… Read more
This week marks a little over a year since COVID-19 shutdowns began, and with it comes another stressful tax season. Read more
As part of Keep Denton Beautiful’s 33rd annual Great American Cleanup, the A-train Rail Trail got a weekend face-lift, with Bike Denton volunt… Read more
The Denton Islamic Society is still assessing the damage from a catastrophic flood in the group’s Denton mosque. Read more
Serve Denton has appointed a new chief program officer, the nonprofit center announced in a news release March 10. Read more
The National Park Service has made an area of Denton part of the National Register of Historic Places after Randy Hunt spent years working to … Read more
Operating plans at Denton’s two homeless shelters won’t change yet following Gov. Greg Abbott’s Tuesday announcement reopening Texas businesse… Read more
Since a catastrophic freeze left hundreds of Denton County and North Texas residents without enough food and water, locals have again answered… Read more
Denton City Council members on Tuesday authorized the city’s electric utility to borrow up to $300 million in the aftermath of a winter storm … Read more
A small crowd of people bustle around a city-owned warehouse on Mayhill Road. Read more
The snow and ice are gone, but the damage is still here and the time for healing and relief is now. Read more
As many residents throughout Denton County seek assistance following a week of winter storms that caused issues with food, water and housing, … Read more
Amid February’s extreme winter weather, The Junction of Denton County has been able to maintain its COVID-19 capacity and avoid being overwhel… Read more
Texas and Denton County court data show that while case filings for some offenses dropped last year, the number of family violence cases increased. Read more
Matthew Sandusky, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse who founded an organization to raise awareness and support victims of child sex abuse, … Read more
It sounds backward in the time of COVID-19, but a new business is rising from the ashes of a popular nonprofit claimed by the pandemic. Read more
The president of a historical preservation organization in Denton said he expects the U.S. Parks Service to designate a residential neighborho… Read more
Flashback to January 2020: Americans had vaguely heard about a respiratory illness in China, and limiting human interaction and wearing face c… Read more
Shiloh Field Community Garden has had its most productive season ever — just as the pandemic has led to a surge in hunger in Denton County and… Read more
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