
Free, shaded, and 14 water features deep — the pad at Spinks Road is running again, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. every day.

The exhibit is free, it's in the Children's Section on Broadmoor, and it closes at the end of August.

Even-numbered house? Tuesday and Friday. Odd-numbered? Wednesday and Saturday. And nobody waters between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.

It's one of the best things about living here. It's also a very different body of water than it looks like from the shore.

Flower Mound's new mandatory watering schedule is law now — look up your address before your next irrigation run.

A positive trap just outside Flower Mound's northern edge means the risk isn't theoretical anymore — here's what to do before the season peaks.