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Lewisville Fire Department Open House Scheduled for Oct. 5

The Lewisville Fire Department is hosting its annual Open House on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fire Station #1, providing community members with an opportunity to tour the facility and see demonstrations by firefighters. This event aligns with the city's vision plan aimed at fostering diverse and thriving neighborhoods.

Fresh Ideas 2024 Exhibit at Lewisville Grand Theater

The Visual Art League of Lewisville is set to launch its annual juried art exhibit, "Fresh Ideas 2024," from September 21 to October 19 at the Lewisville Grand Theater art gallery. The opening reception and awards ceremony will take place on September 21, and admission to the exhibit is free.

Call for Volunteers for Lewisville's Western Days Festival

The City of Lewisville is seeking volunteers for its annual Western Days festival, scheduled for September 27-28, 2024. Various roles are available for volunteers aged 14 and older, with an emphasis on community engagement and family-friendly activities. Interested individuals can sign up online to participate in this local event.

Neighborhood Grants Workshop Scheduled for October 15 in Lewisville

Lewisville Neighborhood Services is hosting a free workshop on October 15 to educate residents about home repair resources and grant opportunities available in the city. Attendees will learn about various funding programs, including the Property Enhancement Program and Love Your Block, aimed at improving neighborhood vitality. This initiative aligns with the "Diverse and Thriving Neighborhoods" goal in the Lewisville 2025 vision plan.

Lewisville Named One of the “Most Affordable” Cities with Homes Under $500K

Lewisville has been recognized by GoBankingRates.com as one of the “Most Affordable” cities in the U.S., with home values under $500,000. The city's population grew significantly between 2020 and 2022, contributing to its ranking as the 11th most affordable city out of 50 evaluated.

Lewisville approves 2024-25 Fiscal Year budget

The Lewisville City Council unanimously approved the fiscal year 2024-2025 budget during a meeting on September 9. The budget includes provisions for affordable housing and infrastructure, addressing the city's growth and financial health. Residents can expect no tax hikes despite increased tax revenue.

"Pet of the Week: Rose the German Shepherd Mix Available for Adoption"

Rose, a two-year-old female German Shepherd mix, is featured as the "Pet of the Week" by the Lewisville Animal Shelter in an effort to promote animal adoption. Adoption fees for all dogs are waived through October 5, making it an excellent opportunity for potential pet owners. Interested individuals can apply for adoption through the city's website.

Lewisville Quick Quack provides more than a squeaky clean shine

Quick Quack Car Wash is expanding its presence in Lewisville, Texas, with a new location that emphasizes community involvement through fundraising efforts for local charities. The car wash chain focuses on environmentally friendly practices, including water recycling, while providing high-quality services to customers. This initiative showcases a commitment to both business growth and community support.

12-year-old Lewisville ISD student raises $10,000 in peanut butter drive

A 12-year-old student from Lewisville ISD, Aliya Daniels, demonstrated remarkable community spirit by raising $10,000 through a peanut butter drive for the North Texas Food Bank instead of celebrating her birthday with gifts. Her initiative not only highlights the importance of youth activism but also addresses hunger relief in the community.

Lewisville ISD announces 81 National Merit Semifinalists

Lewisville Independent School District (LISD) has announced that 81 high school seniors have been named National Merit Semifinalists for 2025, showcasing the academic excellence of students across five high schools. This recognition highlights scholarship opportunities available for these students as they prepare for the next stage of their education.

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