Local News for Lewisville, Texas

Lewisville changes Corporate Drive designation to four-lane divided roadway

As Lewisville continues a construction project to expand Corporate Drive, the City Council approved an amendment to its City Thoroughfare Plan on Monday night to designate a section of the road as a four-lane divided roadway. Read the rest of the article on starlocalmedia.com READ MORE.

Robot Overlords (September 21, 2019 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

Robot Overlords Book Club Third Saturday of each month, 3 p.m. No Registration | Meeting Locations Vary Robot Overlords is a book club for readers of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and graphic novels. Each month has a theme and members can choose… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Bi-Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale (September 22, 2019 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Bi-Annual Book Sale Sunday, September 22, 1-5 p.m. The Friends hold a used book sale two times a year. The sale is held at the Lewisville Public Library, Glenmore Savage Community Room at 1197 W. Main Street, Lewisville 75067. Thousands of gently… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Fall Classic Car & Truck Show (September 22, 2019 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM)

Start your engines and head over to the Castle Hills Village Shops for the 2019 Fall Classic Car & Truck Show on Sunday, September 22, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The car show is FREE for spectators and will feature the area’s finest hot rods, classic cars… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Witherspoon Distillery rebrands with launch

BENDT Distilling Co. will host a launch party from 1-9 p.m. Saturday for the introduction of BENDT No. 5 American Blended Whiskey – the first-ever blend of five distinct small batch Texas whiskeys (Bourbon, Rye, Malt, Wheat, Light) distilled, aged… Read the rest of the article on starlocalmedia.com READ MORE.

Bershad announces campaign for chair of Denton County Democratic Party

Ira Bershad, a small business owner, TV political commentator and current president of the Frisco Democratic Club, has officially announced he is running for chairman of the Denton County Democratic Party (DCDP) in the March 2020 Democratic primary. Read the rest of the article on starlocalmedia.com READ MORE.

Eco-friendly house helps homeless female veterans get back on their feet

On a hot September afternoon, Melinda Lumpkin is quick to grab her book and plop down on her bed to start studying. Read the rest of the article on starlocalmedia.com READ MORE.

Lewisville City Hall: Culinary Corner presented by …

Culinary Corner presented by Castle Hills returns to #lewisvillewesterndays on Saturday, Sept. 28 featuring Chef Jesus Olivares- @ViaReal; Chef Michele Brown- @TSTCproud; Chef Hermann Hiemeyer- @Hyatt & Chef Michael Scott – @BartonvilleS . Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Lewisville City Hall: Just three more weeks …

Just three more weeks until #rocktober in #waynefergusonplaza. Free ! Don’t miss Back in Time: The Huey Lewis Experience on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 7 p.m.WU Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Carrollton Texas Police Department

Sharing from the Carrollton Texas Police Department. UPDATE: 3:41 p.m.: We have located Ms. Wold. She is safe and unharmed. Thank you for your shares, prayers, and concern. — MISSING Have you seen 85-year-old Frances Wold? She’s believed to have walked away from her home on Chesham Drive just north of Rosemeade between Josey and READ MORE.

Lewisville Public Library: For #LibraryCardSignUp Month we …

For #LibraryCardSignUp Month we are highlighting our staff and the books that made them life-long readers. Adult Services Librarian Julie loved historical fiction and diaries. Come and get a FREE library card to revisit old favorites and discover new ones! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Lewisville Public Library: Calling all teens! Drop …

Calling all teens! Drop by Teen Point today from 3:30-5 p.m. for this week’s Afterschool Hangout and make some Perler bead art. Bring a friend and get a prize! #LPLteen Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Chief’s Weekly Summary – September 16, 2019

Chief’s Weekly Summary – September 16, 2019 – https://mailchi.mp/cityoflewisville/chiefs-weekly-summary-960317 The City of Lewisville’s top priority is the safety of the public. Safety takes many forms including police, fire and EMS, plus health inspections, water quality (Lewisville treats and distributes its own water) and sewage treatment. To help better serve our community, the City of Lewisville READ MORE.

A Chance to Dance (September 20, 2019 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM)

Dancing is for all! Join us for A Chance to Dance. It’s time to let loose and have fun! Food, drinks and music are provided. This event is for ages 18+ with special needs. Family members and caretakers are welcome at this FREE event. If you would… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Bi-Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale (September 21, 2019 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Bi-Annual Book Sale Saturday, September 21, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Friends hold a used book sale two times a year. The sale is held at the Lewisville Public Library, Glenmore Savage Community Room at 1197 W. Main Street, Lewisville 75067. Thousands of… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Volunteer Trail Guide Training (September 21, 2019 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM)

This workshop is for volunteers who are planning to lead hikes and help with educational programs at LLELA. For Texas Master Naturalists, this counts as five hours of advanced training. Registration is required. Contact Lisa Cole at 469.635.5481 or… Read the article on cityoflewisville.com READ MORE.

Blend of 5 whiskeys to be featured at distillery event

BENDT Distilling Co. will host a launch party from 1-9 p.m. Saturday for the introduction of BENDT No. 5 American Blended Whiskey – the first-ever blend of five distinct small batch Texas whiskeys (Bourbon, Rye, Malt, Wheat, Light) distilled, aged… Read the rest of the article on starlocalmedia.com READ MORE.

Lewisville developer breaks ground on new office building that includes headquarters space

NewcrestImage, a hotel management and construction company headquartered in Lewisville, has begun construction on an 80,000-square-foot office building in Grapevine. The project, which is about two miles north of DFW Airport, is part of the 52-acre Silverlake Crossings master-planned development project. The company expects to take down one floor of the four-floor building, utilizing the READ MORE.

Lewisville City Hall: A dedication ceremony will …

A dedication ceremony will be held Thur., Sept. 19, 5 p.m., between Mill St. & Kealy Ave. Four #publicart benches, part of the Main & Mill Corridor Project. Benches capture & portray historical aspects of the development of Lewisville. #history Public Parking: 127 S. Mill Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Lewisville Public Library: Paper due tomorrow and …

Paper due tomorrow and you need books now? Use Credo, the academic alternative to Wikipedia. Credo contains over one thousand full text e-books online you can access from your smartphone, tablet or computer. Access via TexShare on our Research Tools page. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.