Former Jaguar Returns Home as a Coach Ryan played football at FMHS for four years as an inside linebacker, earning 1st Team All-District 6-6A honors and 2nd Team Academic All-State his senior year. He still has high praise for the culture of the program. “It’s very easy to buy in and work hard, especially under…
For women launching, growing, or reimagining a business, the right support can make all the difference. Fortunately, local entrepreneurs have access to a growing network of organizations offering mentorship, funding, education, and community. From local networking groups to statewide business support centers, here are 10 hot resources that can help aspiring women build confidence, sharpen…
Some stories make you want to escape your life. These are the kind that make you want to show up for it. Think women starting over, speaking up, opening businesses, reopening old dreams, and choosing courage on regular Tuesdays. This month’s list is all about fun, fictional audio books with heroines you’d happily hang out …
When 16-year-old Madelyn Modeste stands in front of a room full of children and opens one of her published books, something magical happens. A child will often approach her afterward, eyes filled with wonder, and ask for a photo or autograph. To them, she’s more than just a teenage author. She’s someone who’s been through difficult…
Lighthouse Beach at Little Elm Park701 W. Eldorado Parkway, Little Elm, TX littleelm.gov/201/Little-Elm-Park Lighthouse Beach in Little Elm stands out as North Texas’s biggest public swim beach, giving families the “beach town” vibe without the road trip. Picture white sand, a huge enclosed swim zone, volleyball courts, and kayak/paddleboard rentals right on site. After some…
How One Local Nonprofit Is Turning Pain Into Purpose No parent ever thinks it could happen to them. But if there is one thing to be learned from the ongoing fentanyl crisis in America, no family is immune to the pain and struggle of substance abuse. Even in thriving communities like Flower Mound, there are…
Life gets busy, routines take over, and many of us quietly put our interests on hold. Consider this an open invitation to reconnect with your curiosity by exploring hobbies, activities, and passions you’ve always wanted to try — without the intimidation factor. Each feature, we’ll break down the basics, offer beginner-friendly guidance, and prove it’s…
Your lawn isn’t the only thing needing more water in the hot summer months. Staying hydrated is crucial to your well-being year-round, but it can be even more of a challenge in the summer. Why it’s so important to stay hydrated Water is used by every cell, tissue, and organ in your body. It maintains…
Summer has arrived, bringing many opportunities for celebrations and outdoor activities across Denton County. First, congratulations to all the graduates in the area. Reaching this milestone reflects hard work and dedication, and we celebrate your achievements. As you enjoy this special time with friends and family, remember to do so responsibly. We wish you success…
There’s nothing like a good road-trip movie to make you want to toss some snacks in a bag, argue over the playlist, and see where the highway takes you. These are the movies that feel like vacation even if you never leave the couch — perfect for families with bigger kids and teens who are…