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Aubrey Annual Christmas Tree Lighting - December 5th, 2026Join us for one of the best nights of the year and a great way to kick off your holiday season!City of Aubrey · - Launch Family Entertainment center now open in DentonIndoor fun is booming in Denton, starting with the launch of a new indoor entertainment center. Launch Family Entertainment opened its new 30,000-square-foot entertainment center Friday inside Golden Triangle Mall at 2201 S. Interstate 35. The facility features a variety of attractions, including trampoline courts, a…Cross Timbers Gazette ·
Agenda Preview: November 16, 2026 City Council Work SessionThe Rowlett City Council will meet Monday, November 16, at 6 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 4000 Main Street.City of Rowlett · 
McKinney's Inflatable Turkey Map Surpasses 500 Feathered ResidentsThe annual Thanksgiving tradition invites visitors to explore hundreds of displays, discover local neighborhoods and join the growing flockLocal Profile · 
Garland Senior Activity Center Is Downtown’s Newest AssetThe facility at 601 W. Avenue B includes a 4,700-square-foot fitness area, a 4,500-square-foot fenced courtyard, a group exercise room, a catering kitchen, a library, a game room and more.City of Garland · 
UT Dallas adds degree combining public policy, cybersecurityCommunity Impact · 
Sproles Dr. and Vernon Castle Ave. Asphalt Street Overlay Work Will Begin Wednesday, November 11Sproles Dr. and Vernon Castle Ave. asphalt street overlay work will begin Wednesday, November 11, 2026, and is expected to take approximately two weeks, weather permitting. Residents are encouraged to seek alternative routes during construction.City of Benbrook · 
Rowan Opens Nurse-Led Ear Piercing Studio At Stonebriar CentreThe national piercing brand is now welcoming walk-ins and appointments at its new Frisco locationLocal Profile · - Rowan Opens Nurse-Led Ear Piercing Studio At Stonebriar CentreThe national piercing brand is now welcoming walk-ins and appointments at its new Frisco locationLocal Profile ·
Frisco Names Three Finalists For Next Fire ChiefResidents will have an opportunity to meet the candidates Nov. 18.Local Profile · - Diane Letha OttingerDiane Letha Ottinger, 79, of Flower Mound, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 31, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Daniel Ottinger for 57 years, a devoted mother to Jeffrey Ottinger and Linda (Ottinger) Gerst, a loving grandmother to her son’s children, Kalena and Daniel Ottinger, and a loving…Cross Timbers Gazette ·
Costco-anchored development puts Flower Mound at a crossroads, but passes P&ZDespite the excitement around the possibility of a Costco, discussions at the latest Flower Mound Planning and Zoning meeting indicate the plan puts the town in a unique position. How does a town balance two major parts of its identity that are the main focus of its mission statement? “The vision of Flower Mound is…Cross Timbers Gazette · - Frisco Names Three Fire Chief Finalists; Community Meet & Greet Nov. 18(November 9, 2026) The City of Frisco names three finalists for its next fire chief following a national search. Frisco residents are invited to meet the finalists and share their feedback at a community meet and greet on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 6 p.m.City of Frisco ·
- Frisco Names Three Fire Chief Finalists; Community Meet & Greet Nov. 18(November 9, 2026) The City of Frisco names three finalists for its next fire chief following a national search. Frisco residents are invited to meet the finalists and share their feedback at a community meet and greet on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at 6 p.m.City of Frisco ·
Water tower, SH 5 crossing: Check out updates on 9 projects in Historic Downtown McKinneyCommunity Impact · 
Vietnamese company Trung Nguyen Coffee to open new location at Richardson Square MallCommunity Impact · 
The Chestnut Hall offers event space in downtown McKinneyCommunity Impact · 
East Plano 50-home project moves forward in planning processCommunity Impact · 
The City of Benbrook Announces the Ribbon Cutting of Robot and Castle ParkThe City of Benbrook is excited to announce the completion and reopening of Robot Park and Castle Park! Join us to celebrate the newly redeveloped playgrounds with a special ribbon cutting ceremony Monday, November 23, 2026, 10 a.m., at Dutch Branch Park.City of Benbrook · 
Tee Box to bring indoor virtual golf training to SouthlakeCommunity Impact ·