http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net News from the Mound Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:43:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Check in often for the latest Flower Mound and area news, gas prices, weather updates, movie times and news 24/7. Visit our Local Links for a list of Flower Mound area restaurants. http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/1/hello-flowermound The 2008-2009 flu season has started and runs through late April.  Each year the flu kills 36,000 people and hospitalizes 200,000 annually. While the flu does affect young children, adults age 50 and above are the most susceptible group affected by the disease. How can you tell if you've ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/650/flu-shots-2008 Preparing to Enter The Cotton Bowl for 2008 Red River Rivalry: 9:35AM Has anyone noticed traffic being particularly heavy around town, even in our own little Flower Mound town in the past day?  Even driving the back roads to the shoping center was chaotic, FM407 was worse then usual, and the ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/637/red-river-rivalry-ou-vs-ut-10-11-2008 State Fair of Texas - Sept 26-Oct 19, 2008 Fair Park, South of Downtown Dallas IGNITE YOUR SENSES! Did you know the State Fair of Texas is the largest state fair in the United States based on attendance? Did you also know that it has been held at ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/609/state-fair-of-texas-sept-26-oct-19-2008-2 The Town of Flower Mound will commemorate National Night Out and take a stance against crime and drugs from 5 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 7 by hosting a Neighborhood of the Year contest and Police Department Open House. Neighborhoods that organize National Night Out block parties will compete ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/632/fm-national-night-out-pd-open-house-tue-oct-7-2008 The 19th Annual Fort Worth Alliance Air Show is this Sat, October 11 and Sun, October 12, 2008.  The airshow features this year's only North Texas performance by a major U.S. military jet team, the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds.The US Army Golden Knights parachute team will also be ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/623/alliance-air-show-oct-11-12-2008 The deadline to register for and be eligible to vote in the November 4, 2008, General Presidential Election is October 6, 2008.  Your registration must be postmarked or the application must be submitted to the voter registrar of the county in which you reside by this date. For Denton County ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/613/voter-registration-deadline-oct-6-2008 The Plano Balloon Festival comes to Plano's Oak Point Park, Friday, September 19th through Sunday September 21st. Live music includes Kraig Parker as Elvis, Friday at 7pm.  Saturday at 7pm it’s The Beatles Tribute Band “Me & My Monkey”.  Thrill to Skydivers and enjoy family ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/552/plano-balloon-festival-sept-19-21-2008 WILLKOMMEN Y’ALL TO THE 21 ANNUAL ADDISON OKTOBERFEST CELEBRATE OKTOBERFEST AT ONE OF THE LARGEST AUTHENTIC CELEBRATIONS IN U.S. Nearly 70,000 fans of polka, German food and Paulaner bier will gather September 18-21, 2008, in Addison’s spectacular Addison Circle Park. Addison’s 21st annual Oktoberfest features four days of music, ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/601/addison-oktoberfest-sept-18-21-2008-2 The Flower Mound Police responded to an attempted kidnapping call at approximately 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 on Crooked Lane. According to witnesses, a group of children (6-11yrs old) reportedly were approached by a male driving a taxicab.   Reportedly, they were enticed to the car with money, and ... http://www.FlowerMoundOnline.net/content/592/fm-pd-arrest-attempted-child-abduction-suspect