Sun Valley Aquatic Center in Lewisville adjusts hours for weekends only due to school session start and will close for the season on September 1. Reduced staff may affect feature availability.

The Lewisville Grand Theater is hosting Acoustic Friday’s Songwriter Challenge on August 16th, where participants can present original music inspired by the theme "Sanctuary."

The Lewisville Cattle Drive Parade will precede the PBR event on September 14, with festivities including a pre-event concert and food trucks. The parade features themed floats and vintage vehicles. Applications are open for participation.

The Coppell Police Department emphasizes school bus safety with a Facebook post providing instructions on when drivers must stop for buses, aligning with the upcoming school year in Coppell ISD.

Atmos Energy performed routine maintenance in Duncanville, safely extracting gas with no service interruption expected, while advising residents of possible odor and noise.

The 3rd annual Rock the Boat Event is set for September 7th in Splash, featuring boat competitions and awards for various categories, with festivities starting at 10 am.

The White Settlement community cleanup event offers residents the opportunity to dispose of large items not accepted in weekly trash pickup, excluding appliances and hazardous waste. Proof of residency is required.

The Allen Public Library closes for renovations and moves temporarily, emphasizing its digital services spanning eBooks, films, languages, and children's resources during the interim.

Arlington's Cliff Nelson Recreation Center celebrates its 35th anniversary with an '80s-themed party, featuring live music, a costume contest, and activities for all ages.

The Denton Fire Department is hosting a Fire Explorers Open House for young individuals aged 14-20 to learn about firefighting at the Denton Fire Training Facility.

Purple Heart Day is observed on August 7 to honor military personnel who were wounded or killed in service; it features ceremonies and remembrances across the U.S.

Arlington announced its Neighborhood Matching Grant Program, offering up to $25,000 for community projects. Applications are open until Nov. 1, 2024, with a 20% project cost match requirement.

Carroll ISD in Southlake, Texas refuses to negotiate with the OCR on discrimination claims despite the OCR upholding student complaints and the community's calls for action.