Out of the Mouths of Babes

Ed Jones Quite a while ago, when my soon-to-be 26-year-old granddaughter Hannah was four, she noticed that I was agitated about something. The fact that I can’t now recall what caused my anxiety testifies to just how serious it was. Wanting to help her granddad, she climbed up on my lap, looked at me intently,…

Franklin Drive Under Construction

Shirley Martin On May 13, 2022, City of Denton Water Department employees were hard at work making repairs due to a water leak under the street! In early April, a crew came out and jackhammered out a big section of concrete and repaired the leak. A few weeks later, another crew came back and cut…

Word of the Month: Capo

David Zapatka While listening to the Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks tune, “I Have a Capo on my Brain,” last night, I thought, how could a “capo” be on a brain, and secondly, haven’t I heard this word used in another context? The movie The Godfather came to mind. This sparked research into this word.…

How to Know What Is in Our Library

Joan Muyskens Pursley Want to know if our library has biographies on past presidents, film stars, or sports figures? How about if we have any books by your favorite author? Any puzzles featuring birds? The Field of Dreams movie? Now you can check for those and more on your home computer or, if you are in…

Happy Tails Dog Club

Lorraine Wilson The Robson Ranch Happy Tails Dog Club meets the second Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. in the CATC building, Room 103. We invite everyone who has a dog, is interested in dog-related topics, or just likes to hang out with some great dog people, to join our club. New membership dues…