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Halloween Safety Tips
Mayor for a Day Contes t
Cit y Named Top 50 U.S. S uburb
Images of A meric a: Colleyv ille
Author t o S peak at Colleyv ille
Public Library
Library Survey
Counc il Meet ing Day Change
Employ ee I n-S ervice Day
Tas t e of t he Northeas t
Coffee with a Cop
Day light Savings Time Ends
Colley v ille Bus ines s News
Updates : Road Cons truc t ion &
Cit y P rojects
CITY CO UNCIL M EETING
DAY CHANGE
Nex t week 's Cit y Counc il meeting
will t ake place on Wednes day ,
Nov . 4. While City Counc il
meetings are ty pic ally held on
Tues days , the meet ing was
moved so that it didn't conflic t
wit h E lec tion Day on Tues day ,
Nov . 3.
HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS
E v ery one lov es a good s c are on Halloween, but not when itcomes to c hild s afet y . There are s ev eral eas y, effec t iv ebehaviors t hat parents c an s hare with k ids t o help reduc etheir risk of injury . On av erage, children are more t han twice as lik ely t o be hitby a c ar on Halloween as on any other day of the y ear. Gettips for ki ds and adults here.
MAYOR FOR A DAY
The annual May or for a Day es s ay c ontes t k ic k s of Nov . 2.A ll entries must be rec eiv ed no lat er than Dec . 7. Get thedetails.
CITY NAM ED A TO P 50 SUBURB IN U.S.
LIBRARY SURVEY
The Colley ville Public Library is
look ing for c ommunit y input for
future planning. Take the survey.
CITY OFFICES CLOSED
NOV. 11 FOR EM PLO YEE
IN-SERVICE DAY
All c ity offices , inc luding t he
library and the s enior c ent er, will
be clos ed for an employee in-
s ervice day on Wednes day , Nov .
11. P olic e, fire, and emergency
personnel will remain on dut y .
TASTE OF THE
NORTHEAST
Anna's Mex ic an Grille and Market
Street are the Colleyv ille eateries
s c heduled to compet e in t he
Tas t e of t he Northeas t , s c heduled
Thurs day, Nov. 12. Get the
details.
FALL PROGRAM S
Fall programs are underway . s ee
whic h program or ac t iv ity is right
for y ou.
RECREATI ON SENS ATI ON
FALL ACTIV ITIE S &
PROGRAMS AT THE LIBRARY
COLLEYVI LLE ACTI VE ADULT
FALL 2015
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IM AGES OF AM ERICA: COLLEYVILLE
The Friends of the Colley v ille Public Library will hos t anevening with aut hor Mark Fadden on Thursday , Nov . 19, at6:30 at the Colleyv ille P ublic Library , 110 Main S treet .Fadden, a Colley v ille res ident, will talk about Colley v ille'shistory through stories from his lat est book , Images ofAmerica: Colleyv ille. Pleas e c all 817.503.1150 f or details .
M ORE NEWS
COFFE E WITH A COP
Mark y our c alendars for the
nex t Cof fee with a Cop,
s c heduled Friday , Nov . 13, at
8:30 a.m. at Starbuc k s , 5510
Colley ville Blvd. Get the
detail s.
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TI ME
ENDS SUNDAY
Day light s av ings t ime ends
Sunday at 2:00 a.m. So
Sat urday night, bef ore y ou go t o
bed, turn the cloc k back an
hour. Remember "f all bac k " (and
"s pring forward")? Read more.
BUSINE SS NE WS
K eep up with the lates t
bus ines s development news
with this month's Economic
Development Report . See it
here.
UPDATES: ROAD CONSTRUCTIO N & CITY PROJECTS
SH26 PROJECTS
The northbound and
s outhbound outs ide (right )
lanes at the inters ec t ion with
Longwood Drive will be c losed
this week , f rom 9:00 a.m. t o
3:00 p.m. daily, for signal work .
Acc ording to Tx TDOT, the
lates t projected completion
deadline is Nov . 3.
Get the detail s.
PLEASANT RUN ROAD
PROJECT
The t rail and sidewalk s are
c omplete, ex c ept for the
pedes trian rail at Churc h S treet .
The c ontractor has bac k f illed,
c leaned up, and plac ed s od
from Bogart Driv e t o Churc h
Street , and will c ont inue to
bac k fill grade and plac e sod,
and res et mailboxes f rom
Church Street to Mis s ion Lane
this week .
Get the details.
WATER FACI LITY RENE WAL
The c ont ractor will be plac ing
s ervices on Ov erland Trail,
Frontier Court, and Wagonwheel
Court , along with performing a t ie-
in at the west end of Winds wept
Trail. There will be daily lane
c los ures There will be daily lane
c los ures as this work is
performed.
Get the details.