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Quick Quack Car Wash is expanding its presence in Lewisville, Texas, with a new location that emphasizes community involvement through fundraising efforts for local charities. The car wash chain focuses on environmentally friendly practices, including water recycling, while providing high-quality services to customers. This initiative showcases a commitment to both business growth and community support.
Lewisville oncologist Dr. Korie Flippo and her husband Matt Tribolet are leading efforts to co-chair the fourth annual Red Tie Gala, an event aimed at supporting cancer patients and their families. The gala, organized by the Cancer Support Community North Texas, will take place at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, highlighting the importance of mental health support and social resources for those affected by cancer.
Lewisville is making significant strides towards its goal of ensuring that all residents live within a 10-minute walk to a park. The city's recent initiatives are part of a broader vision to enhance community engagement and environmental health through improved recreational facilities.
On October 5, the city of Lewisville will collaborate with the Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP) to host a low-cost pet vaccine clinic from 10 a.m. to noon. This event aims to provide essential vaccinations for pets, including rabies and canine influenza, while promoting heartworm prevention. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to ensure their pets' health.
Three individuals tragically drowned in separate incidents at Lake Lewisville within a week, highlighting the urgent need for water safety awareness. Authorities are stressing the importance of life jacket use and emergency preparedness to prevent further tragedies.
North Texas is experiencing significant population growth, with the estimated population for Dallas, Collin, and Denton counties reaching 4,809,420 in 2023, according to the US Census Bureau. This growth highlights demographic changes and the region's ongoing appeal as a destination for new residents.
A lockdown was implemented at Lewisville High School for just over an hour following reports of an armed individual near the campus. The lockdown, which was lifted after police confirmed the area was safe, underscores the school's commitment to student safety and the effectiveness of emergency protocols.
The Lewisville football team, despite facing a challenging preseason with a 1-2 record, is optimistic as they enter the District 5-6A play. Quarterback Tre Williams emphasizes the importance of teamwork and confidence in overcoming their initial setbacks.
Eric D’Antonio, a former horticultural and forestry technician at LLELA, has transitioned into the role of an urban forester, showcasing his passion for tree care and environmental education. His work focuses on urban forestry initiatives in Lewisville, addressing important issues such as oak wilt and tree health. This article highlights D'Antonio's commitment to enhancing the local environment through sustainable practices.
Budget issues within Lewisville ISD are prompting the district to explore potential school closures and boundary changes. This consideration arises from ongoing challenges with enrollment trends and facility efficiency, which have been exacerbated by a budget deficit. The community is encouraged to participate in upcoming listening sessions to discuss these critical changes.