🌱 How a Flower Mound native just rewrote Kansas soccer’s record book

Greetings Flower Mound! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Flower Mound native just rewrote Kansas soccer’s record book
• How Double Oak’s last big retail project could reshape your shopping

Also on today's calendar: The Power of Unity in Action (Free Event) and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, with a high of 65 and low of 34 degrees.
• Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 60, low: 51.
• Saturday: Sunny, breezy and warmer, with a high of 79 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Castans Garners CSC First Team Academic All-America Honors (kuathletics.com) — A standout soccer player from Flower Mound is making national waves, earning First Team Academic All-America honors while starring for the Kansas Jayhawks. With a 3.97 GPA, a program‑record 15 assists, and key defensive contributions, she’s now one of only a handful of Division I women’s players to repeat as an Academic All-American.
   

• Double Oak development plans for grocery store, retail and restaurants - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com) — A major new shopping center is planned just next door in Double Oak, and it’s being led by a firm with a long track record in Flower Mound projects like Highlands Ranch and Cross Timbers Village. The development will feature a national grocer, restaurants, and neighborhood services, and town leaders say it could significantly boost tax revenue while still inviting public input on design and tenants.
   

📸 Around Flower Mound

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Flower Mound

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 18

• Pajama Storytime
  Flower Mound Public Library, 3030 Broadmoor Ln, Flower Mound
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• BN JV Wrestling @ Nest JV Invitational
  Prosper High School
• BN Girls' Basketball vs. Eaton HS *Alumni Night*
  BNHS Competition Gym
  10:30 am

Saturday December 20

• BN Varsity Wrestling @ Takedown Alzheimer's Invitational
  Keller High School

Sunday December 21

• The Power of Unity in Action (Free Event)
  la Madeleine , 2500 Cross Timbers Rd Suite 150 Ste 150 , Flower Mound
  3:00 pm

Monday December 22

• BN Boys' Basketball vs. Richardson Berkner HS
  BNHS Competition Gym
  10:30 am

Wednesday December 24

• Toddler Storytime in Flower Mound
  Flower Mound Public Library , 3030 Broadmoor Ln , Flower Mound
  9:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Randy Rogers
  Marty B's , 2664 FM 407 , Bartonville
  6:00 pm
• Cameron Allbright
  Marty B's , 2664 FM 407 , Bartonville
  7:00 pm
• 3418 Pop-Up Show w/ Surprise Headliner
  The Bartonville Store , 96 McMakin Rd , Bartonville
  7:00 pm
• Randy Rogers - Acoustic
  Marty B's , 2664 FM 407 , Bartonville
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• BN JV Wrestling @ Nest JV Invitational
  Prosper High School

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There's a black cat with green-ish eyes, I think it's a boy, probably a year-ish old, that's either escaped or was dumped over here behind the Tom Thumb.
  He's definitely socialized, he walked right up to me, let me pet him, I picked him up and he gave me nose boops. He's walking around, calling for his… (Nextdoor Cross Timbers)
• I am looking for a good gastroenterologist close to Flower Mound as the one my doctor referred is not available til July.
  Also others I contacted are book for several months. I need one much sooner than that. Thanks you. (Nextdoor Oaks Of Lake Forest)

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Flower Mound. Apply here.
• Cava posted a job opening for Team Member in Flower Mound. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Flower Mound here.

🗞 Nearby News

Argyle

• Argyle ISD decides on names for new elementary, middle and high school - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
• News of the Weird: Goals (greenvillejournal.com)
• State leaders encourage growth of conservative student groups in schools - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)

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