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🌱 Flower Mound clinic tied to $19 million federal benefits fraud allegations

Flower Mound, Texas Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Flower Mound clinic tied to $19 million federal benefits fraud allegations
  • How Flower Mound’s box plant fits into UFP’s big rebrand
  • Flower Mound standout’s clutch goal clinches DBU’s conference soccer title

Also on today's calendar: 9th Annual Lakeside 5K and Family Fun Run and Trunk or Treat Benefiting Ally's Wish and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you fix a broken pizza? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Texas election resources: Find your polling place | How to register to vote | Check your registration | Vote by mail or absentee | Early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An afternoon shower; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers around; not as warm, temps: high: 69, low: 61.
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Texas Doctor and Retired Postal Worker Charged in Alleged $19 Million Scheme Targeting Injured Federal Workers' Benefits (medicaldaily.com) — A Flower Mound medical clinic is at the center of federal charges alleging a $19 million scheme involving workers’ compensation claims for injured postal and other federal employees. Prosecutors say unnecessary or unprovided treatments were billed, while officials urge affected workers to review their claim histories and report any suspicious charges through federal hotlines.
   

• UFP Packaging launches box brand as corrugated business expands (packagingdive.com) — Flower Mound’s original All Boxed Up plant remains a key hub as UFP Packaging rebrands its corrugated box division and expands with a new Las Vegas facility. The company says the refreshed brand and added capacity aim to improve service, cut shipping costs, and keep pace with changing packaging demands nationwide.
   

• DBU women's soccer beats Midwestern State to clinch regular season championship (gmsportsmedia.com) — A hometown connection helped decide a conference title when Flower Mound’s Riley Olsen scored the go-ahead goal for Dallas Baptist University in a 4–2 win over Midwestern State, clinching the Lone Star Conference regular-season championship. The victory also secured DBU the right to host the conference semifinals and final, capping an unbeaten regular season for the nation’s top-ranked Division II women’s team.
   

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  • Moon this morning at 6am.
    Shot with a 30mm telescope. definitely wakes you up when shining through window. (Nextdoor Franklin Hills)
  • This little baby just came up to us… no collar… but a lovie!
    I believe it’s a girl. I have her if she’s yours. (Nextdoor Wellington of Flower Mound)
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🗞 Nearby News

Trophy Club

  • DCTA: GoZone ridership is up in Lewisville; developer selected for $40M Old Town Station project (kdhnews.com)

Highland Village

  • Road improvements underway at I-35W and Crawford ahead of new H-E-B opening - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
  • Argyle ISD to start staffing new high school amid superintendent's mid-year exit - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
  • 20 Dallas-area high school girls basketball players to watch in 2026-27 (dallasnews.com)

Argyle

  • Kim Kardashian Torched After North West's ‘Baddies' Halloween Costume Sparks Parenting Backlash (cheatsheet.com)
  • Pascal Siakam's philanthropy, goals beyond basketball started with his father (andscape.com)

Ok Flower Mound! 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: "How do you fix a broken pizza?" — With tomato paste! (Thank you Douglas D. for sending it in!)
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