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Town Hall Tuesday
The latest Town Hall Tuesday was held on July 18 at Mesquite City Hall. Attendees learned about the City's current budget and plans for next year's budget. Presentations included details on City programs and services, as well as the results of the budget survey recently completed by the public. Visit Budget Town Hall Tuesday to view a video of the meeting online.
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Doggie Splash Day
Mesquite Parks and Recreation presents Doggie Splash Day on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon at Vanston Pool located at 2913 Oates Drive. Dogs and their owners will have the opportunity to swim together and compete in contests and races for prizes. Pre-register online at www.cityofmesquite.com/DoggieSplashDay and receive a free puppaccino. Entry fees are $5 for one pet and one owner, $2 for each additional pet, and $1 for spectators. Pet owners must bring proof of current vaccinations.
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After School Adventures
Classes resume for Mesquite ISD students on Monday, Aug. 7. If you need after school child care, register your child in the After School Adventures Program. After School Adventures is an after-school program for children in kindergarten through sixth grade that operates in conjunction with the Mesquite ISD calendar. The program is managed by trained staff and offers a variety of fun and engaging activities, including arts and crafts, snacks, and dedicated homework time, Monday through Friday, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The monthly cost of After School Adventures is $100 for residents and $110 for non-residents. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/ASA for more information.
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Pop Up at the Park
Celebrate the conclusion of national Park and Recreation month at our Pop Up at the Park event at Mesquite’s new spray pad at Clay Mathis Park. This free, family-friendly event will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, July 29. The celebration will include free popsicles, games, and more at the Spray Zone, which officially opened in May. A spray pad is an interactive playground with several water features. Visit www.cityofmesquite.com/PARD for more information.
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Hermitage Drive closures
As of July 13, Hermitage Drive will be closed between Skyline Drive and Portsmouth Drive in various stages for approximately 30 days. This project is in conjunction with installing a storm sewer for the Skyline Drive project. The Portsmouth Drive intersection will remain open, and all properties have alternate access routes. We know this may be an inconvenience for many, but it’s a necessary project. We appreciate your patience while improvements are made.
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Volunteers sought for Addressing Mesquite Day
Calling all volunteers. This year’s Addressing Mesquite Day (AMD) will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2023. This annual one-day event focuses on home repairs needed by senior citizens, single parents, military veterans, the disabled, and other homeowners in Mesquite. Volunteer groups have until July 23, 2023 to sign up. Every organization that wishes to volunteer will be assigned a local house or yard project to make a difference in fellow residents’ lives. For more information, contact Yolanda Wilson, Volunteer & Community Services, by visiting www.cityofmesquite.com/AMD online, calling 972-216-6473, or emailing amd@cityofmesquite.com.
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Contact Us
Do you have a concern? Send requests for street repair, crime concerns, park issues and more from your computer or mobile device. For more details, visit www.cityofmesquite.com/myMesquite.
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