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🌱 Bonnie Brae lanes at University Drive expected to reopen Nov. 13

Denton, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Denton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Bonnie Brae lanes at University Drive expected to reopen Nov. 13
  • North Texas hosts UTSA with a tournament berth at stake
  • A history museum on wheels visits Peterbilt in Denton

Also on today's calendar: From Helpless to Skillful: A Buddhist View on Meaningful Action and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, temps: high: 77, low: 45.
  • Friday: Sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Denton road projects update includes Bonnie Brae Street (communityimpact.com) — Northbound Bonnie Brae Street lanes at University Drive are expected to reopen by Nov. 13, a construction representative says. Work on the broader stretch from US 380 to US 77 continues toward spring 2027, while Highland Street intersection reconstruction is expected to finish by Dec. 1.
   

2. In-state bout slated for Wednesday in Denton (goutsa.com) — North Texas volleyball hosts UTSA in Denton with a conference tournament spot at stake, needing two wins to secure the final berth. UTSA swept their earlier meeting in October. The preview announces Wednesday at 5 p.m. at UNT Volleyball Center, but lists Nov. 10, a conflicting date fans should verify.
   

3. Tour the Freedom Truck: Celebrating America's 250th (worktruckonline.com) — A traveling American history museum hauled by a Peterbilt truck made a stop at the company’s Denton facility, where Work Truck toured the exhibits. One of six Freedom Trucks marking America’s 250th anniversary, it offers interactive activities including decoding messages tied to George Washington’s spy network.
   

4. Launch Family Entertainment center now open in Denton (crosstimbersgazette.com) — Golden Triangle Mall has a new place for families to play: Launch Family Entertainment opened Friday with trampolines, climbing, arcade games and a younger children's play area. The 30,000-square-foot center also has a restaurant and bar, with a grand opening celebration scheduled for Dec. 5 at 9 a.m.
   

5. Alliance Driveaway Solutions to build new Denton facility (communityimpact.com) — Alliance Driveaway Solutions plans a $3.5 million permanent facility near Denton Enterprise Airport, expanding from its current lot operation. A state filing lists truck-stacking space and offices at 1704 Westcourt Road, with construction scheduled to begin in December and finish in July 2027.
   

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Ok Denton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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