Flower Mound Online News

According to police reports, a woman was pulled over on SH114 by Texan Trail in Grapevine Sunday, 7/27/2008 around 5:30am by a car pulling up behind her with flashing red lights.
After pulling over, a man wearing a dark-colored uniform came up to her window asking her to step out of her vehicle.  Not noticing [...]

[ September 14, 2008; ] Getting married or know someone who is?  The Plano Bridal Show, September 14, 2008, will provide you with a one-stop shopping experience. With over 110 wedding businesses, you can plan your complete wedding at the premier bridal event in Collin County!

Visit www.myspace.com/planobridalshow to see how the bride can get in FREE!

Register to win fabulous [...]

UPDATE Aug 26, 2008: The Town has lifted it’s Stage Two Water Restrictions. We may water on any day, but only between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. until October 31. Hand-watering or drip irrigation watering is permitted at any time. For more information, visit www.flower-mound.com or call 972.539.SERV.

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The new Flower Mound Community Activity Center is open and events are in full swing.  This Friday, July 25th, come and enjoy Dive-In Movie, presenting a fun-filled evening watching "Bee Movie" in the indoor pool.  Bring your favorite floatie to relax on while you enjoy the movie along with your friends and family.  [...]

Did you know the American Amateur Youth Baseball Association is holding their AAYBA World Series right here in Flower Mound again this year?  Last year, just over 400 teams came to town for the competition held in Flower Mound, TX, St. Louis, Mo, and Arvada, Co.
From July 5 through July 26th, 2008, the competition [...]

HEALTH FAIR: Free, open to the public! Wellington Athletic Club, 3520 Furlong Dr. E. in Flower Mound, will be having its 6th annual community health fair July 19 from 9 am until 12 pm. Free BMI and blood pressure testing, free samples, demonstrations, and door prizes! Vendors and representatives [...]

[ July 27, 2008; ]

At this year’s Dallas boat Show, you’ll not only catch all of the latest technology in boating, but get a glimpse back in time with the Antique and Classic Boat exhibit, featuring “Woodies” from the 50’s, and “Classic Glass” from the 60’s.

Also, during the show, you’ll have the opportunity to see the premiere showing of [...]

[ August 15, 2008; ] Described as the largest design-related regional expo and conference in the USA, the event will take place at Dallas Market Hall [2200 Stemmons Freeway] on Thursday, August 14 & Friday, August 15, 2008.

For more information, click here.

NOTE: THIS RESTRICTION HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED.  SEE THE LATEST RESTRICTION EFFECTIVE 07/25/2008
Due to high demand on Flower Mound’s watering system, the Town has implemented the odd/even Stage Two Water Conservation measures for all residences and businesses until further notice.
If your address ends in an even number (0,2,4,6,8 ) or if you have no address, [...]

[ July 15, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Continuing the 2008 Lewisville Summer Concert Series, join family and friends on Tuesday evenings this summer to enjoy great musical entertainment. Weekly concerts include a variety of bands from funk to rock to polka music.  This Summer Concert Series event will feature the music of the Gary Kyle and the No Standards Band.  [...]

[ August 17, 2008; ] In it’s 21st annual celebration, the Highland Village Balloon and Music Festival once again returns to the community.  Benefiting the Lions Club, this is a great opportunity to come out and experience the excitement and at the same time, serenity of hot-air ballooning. There will be live entertainment, sky divers, great food, arts and [...]

[ July 19, 2008; ] Visit Patrizio’s in Highland Village and try any of their many specials for the month, and enjoy their FAMOUS Baby Bellini for only $1 any time until the end of the month!

Visit Patrizio’s website by clicking here.

The Blue Goose Cantina chain has opened their newest restaurant in the Shops of Highland Village, across the street from the AMC Theater.  We dropped in for lunch recently to check it out on a busy Saturday.   Walking into the fourth of the local chain’s locations, we found it, like the original location in Lower [...]

[ July 25, 2008; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] As a part of the summer concert series, The Town of Flower Mound will be holding a community concert in the park at Parker Square from 7:30pm - 9pm. The event will feature music by Maddy Rose & SoulMix.

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets for a great evening of music and family fun.

For [...]

At approximately Noon, Saturday July 12, 2008, the Flower Mound Police Department responded to a Robbery at the Tom Thumb Grocery located on Main (FM 1171).  Two suspects were arrested.
Congratulations to our officers for their rapid response and successful arrests.

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The first suspect entered the Tom Thumb, acting as if he were going to purchase items, [...]

At this year’s Dallas boat Show, you’ll not only catch all of the latest technology in boating, but get a glimpse back in time with the Antique and Classic Boat exhibit, featuring “Woodies” from the 50’s, and “Classic Glass” from the 60’s.
Also, during the show, you’ll have the opportunity to see the premiere showing of [...]

[ July 4, 2008; 9:00 pm; ] Friday, July 4
Flower Mound High School
3411 Peters Colony
Fireworks begin at approximately 9:25 p.m.

Gates will open at 7 p.m. The fireworks show and parking at Flower Mound High School are free. No glass, alcohol, or tobacco products may be brought to the high school. Concessions and children’s activities will be available. The [...]

[ July 4, 2008; 11:00 am; ] Friday, July 4
11 a.m.
Timber Creek Elementary
1900 Timber Creek Road
Line up begins at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Eaton and Timber Creek Road. Decorated bikes, trikes, wagons, and strollers will parade a short route to the LISD School Administration Building, where free hot dogs, drinks, children’s activities, and live entertainment await.

[ July 19, 2008; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] HEALTH FAIR:  Free, open to the public!  Wellington Athletic Club, 3520 Furlong Dr. E. in Flower Mound, will be having its 6th annual community health fair July 19 from 9 am until 12 pm.  Free BMI and blood pressure testing, free samples, demonstrations, and door prizes!  Vendors and representatives from many local businesses.  [...]

[ July 13, 2008; ]

In addition to great food and drink ’samples’ from some of the best restaurants Dallas has to offer, see Edwin McCain, Little Texas and Soul Asylum.

One thing we like about this event is that you can purchase directly from the restaurant/vendors without having to purchase tickets beforehand.  Bring your appetite! Samples range from $2-$5.

Taste of [...]