Stay updated on eight road projects taking place in Denton. This list is not comprehensive.

1. Loop 288 frontage road construction

Project: The Texas Department of Transportation is planning to construct frontage roads on Loop 288 with grade separations and an improved connector to US 380. The project would span from I-35 to US 380 east of Geesling Road.

Update: TxDOT has yet to raise the necessary funds for the recently announced billion dollar cost. TxDOT is still working with Denton County and the contracting firm to finalize schematics and plan out the project’s timeline.

• Timeline: finalized schematic expected December 2026

• Cost: $1.3 billion

• Funding sources: TxDOT, Denton County

2. Oak Street gas work

Project: Restoration for gas work is almost completed along Oak Street from Carroll Boulevard to Avenue C, which was broken down in two segments.

Update: Contractor A&D Asphalt is completing the road restoration process after the gas lines were repaired.

• Timeline: expected completion by Oct. 16

• Cost: Not available

• Funding source: Atmos Energy

The third and final Friday the 13th in 2026 will fall in November. There will not be three Friday the 13ths in a single year again until 2037.

Check out these 12 Denton tattoo shops, listed alphabetically, offering flash tattoos and specials Nov. 13. Prices and offerings are subject to change as artists have yet to release their Nov. 13 flash sheets.

1. Black Locust Studio: Black Locust’s last Friday the 13th flash sale featured killer clowns, a rabbit in a hat and traditional symbols of good and bad luck. The tattoo artists and nail techs publicly support inclusivity and body positivity.

• Starting at $50

• 809 N. Locust St., Denton

• 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Psycho Bunny, a boutique selling apparel and accessories for men and children, opened its doors in Tanger Fort Worth at the end of September.

The details: Psycho Bunny sells men’s and children’s apparel, including polo shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, matching sets and outerwear, according to its website. There is also a small section for women’s apparel.

The store is known for using a mix of bold colors and classic silhouettes, according to a release from Tanger Fort Worth. The business also offers accessories including hats, bags, wallets and socks.

• 15837 N. Freeway, Ste. 1075, Fort Worth