Upcoming District MeetingsCouncilmember Kenny Green will host the District 2 meeting at 10 a.m. on Feb. 7 at Dallas College Eastfield Building B, 3737 Motley Drive. Councilmember Elizabeth Rodriguez-Ross will host the District 3 meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 24 at North Mesquite High School, 18201 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy. Be part of the conversation! Not sure which City Council District you live in? Click here to find out: https://bit.ly/CouncilDistrictsMaps.
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You're Invited to Mesquite's State of the Community EventThe City of Mesquite invites residents and community members to engage with area leaders for the annual State of the Community event on Feb. 12. Every year, the informal discussion invites the public to participate in helping shape the year ahead for Mesquite. The State of the Community event starts at 6 p.m. with a panel discussion, including Mesquite Mayor Daniel Alemán Jr., Mesquite ISD Superintendent Dr. Ángel Rivera, Dallas College - Eastfield President Dr. Eddie Tealer and Mesquite Chamber of Commerce President Alexander Helgar. Click here to learn more.
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Celebrate Black History MonthThroughout February, the City of Mesquite will host events, programs, and activities in recognition of Black History Month. HMI presents Time Travel Tuesdays, a social media series highlighting notable Black residents. Programs are also offered at the Main Library all month long, including one about Black inventors. The Arts Center offers Black History Month–themed youth art kits while supplies last. And don’t miss Parks & Recreation’s special event at Eastfield celebrating with community partners on Feb. 21 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Enjoy food, student music, dance and featured keynote speaker Courtney Brazile. Find out more here.
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Pothole Blitz and Road Report UpdateThe final phase of construction in the Stony Glen neighborhood began this week with paving work on Stony Glen Drive. The neighborhood project, anticipated for completion this spring, is part of the Real.Texas.Roads. program. Also, crews repaired 80 potholes during the most recent Pothole Blitz. For more updates on road work in Mesquite, visit the Road Report.
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9th Annual Neighborhood SummitThe City will host the 9th Annual Neighborhood Summit on Feb. 28 at the Cliff Keheley Community Room in the Mesquite Government Center located at 500 S. Galloway Avenue. Breakfast and networking will begin at 8:30 a.m., with the program starting at 9:30 a.m. We encourage residents, neighborhood leaders and community partners to attend and be part of the conversation about strengthening Mesquite together. Register for free at cityofmesquite.com/neighborhoodsummit.
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Events at the Mesquite Arts CenterFebruary brings live theatre and a festive winter celebration to the Mesquite Arts Center. The Mesquite Arts Theatre presents the stage adaptation of “Murder on the Orient Express,” performing weekends through Feb. 22. Families are also invited to enjoy the Second Annual Winter GLOW Fest on Feb. 14, a free Valentine’s Day evening filled with glowing art, live entertainment, food vendors, and activities for all ages. For more info and tickets, visit www.mesquiteartscenter.org.
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