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🌱 How new Highland Village rules could curb unwanted flyers at your door

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In today's newsletter:

  • How new Highland Village rules could curb unwanted flyers at your door
  • What Highland Village vendors must do after Painted Tree’s sudden shutdown

Also on today's calendar: Green Your Routine: Earth Day Celebration and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 82 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: A few morning showers; breezy, temps: high: 64, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Highland Village tightens rules on advertising circulars - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com) — Highland Village City Council has advanced an ordinance tightening how advertising circulars can be delivered to homes, closing a loophole used by a major publisher. If finally approved April 28, non-mailed flyers must be placed within five feet of your front door, further limiting unwanted materials scattered around neighborhoods.
   

• Northglenn Painted Tree Boutiques Abruptly Closes, Leaving Small Business Owners Scrambling (northdenvernews.com) — Painted Tree Boutiques has abruptly closed all its stores, including the Highland Village location, leaving local vendors just 11 days to remove their merchandise. The shutdown ends the commission-based retailer’s role as a hub for artisans and forces many small businesses to quickly find new ways to reach customers.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 17
  • Career Launch Pad
    Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
    10:00 am
  • Toddler Storytime
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    10:30 am
  • University Day
    Library Mall
    11:00 am
  • Open Lab Hours
    Dallas Public Library , 1515 Young Street , Dallas
    1:00 pm
  • BN Baseball @ LD Bell HS
    LD Bell High School
    4:00 pm
  • Afterschool Supersnack/Supermerienda extraescolar
    Martin Luther King Jr Library and Learning Center , 2922 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. , Dallas
    4:30 pm
  • BN Softball vs. Keller Central HS
    BN Softball Field
    5:00 pm
  • Friday Nights at The Sound
    The Sound at Cypress Waters , 3111 Olympus Blvd , Coppell
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I’ve noticed lately that many drivers are following way too closely (tailgating) on our local roads.
    It’s been making me a bit nervous, especially with kids and families around. For everyone’s safety, could we all try to keep a bit more space between… (Nextdoor Chapel Springs)
  • We haven’t seen our cat Patty Melt in about a day, she is very friendly but shy.
    She is microchipped!! Please if you’ve seen this cat in Highland Village near Shadow Wood Circle and 2499 call or text anytime 214-616-5271 817-609… (Nextdoor Highland Shores)

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Dallas

  • Softball results: Galindo's walk-off homer leads Lake Dallas past Krum; Guyer, Aubrey take run-rule wins (dentonrc.com)

Flower Mound

  • Flower Mound Fire Station No. 6 plans to be 'Town Hall of the West' - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
  • Robson Ranch Rambler – April 2026 - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)
  • Bartonville Store owner pushes for sewer connection to keep business flowing - Cross Timbers Gazette Southern Denton County Flower Mound (crosstimbersgazette.com)

Irving

  • Irving Police Address Child Grooming Incident on School Bus (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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