Government and Politics
February 11, 2023
From: City of MesquiteYou're Invited to the the State of the Community event
The State of the Community event will be on Feb. 16 at 5:30 p.m. at the Mesquite Arts Center. The mayor, MISD superintendent, Eastfield president and city manager will have panel discussions to celebrate our community wins and innovations and recognize areas for improvement. Poteet High School's Show Choir, Variety, will kick off the festivities. The event will conclude with an unveiling of Economic Development’s strategic plan. Join us for this special event.
Join us for the 2023 Mesquite Neighborhood Engagement Summit
Communities across the country are utilizing innovation to improve the neighborhoods they love. Please join us Feb. 18 at 9 a.m. at the Mesquite ISD Professional Development Center to learn how several city services operate, discover ways to get engaged and explore effective ways to build and foster groups to enhance our quality of life. For more information please visit: http://bit.ly/3JCDY3R.
Lawson Road Closures
Lawson Road will be closed Saturday, Feb. 11, from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. due to a safety improvement project being managed by the Texas Department of Transportation. There will be a detour via Beltline Road, Mercury Road, and Faithon P. Lucas Blvd. Visitors to the Convenience Center should access the Center via Cartwright Road. There will be no access from the south or IH-20.
Weather Activated Refuge for Mesquite
During the recent freezing weather, with the Mesquite community's help, 83 unsheltered neighbors were placed into a hotel for four nights. Community support is life-changing. For more information on Weather Activated Refuge for Mesquite (WARM), visit www.cityofmesquite.com/WARM.
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