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Conexiones Culturales: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in Lewisville

The City of Lewisville is hosting "Conexiones Culturales: Cultural Connections," an exhibition and film screening in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 20 to November 16. The event features a special film screening of the award-winning musical "In The Heights" and a Latin dance demonstration on September 29, with free admission and complimentary snacks.

Living in harmony with America’s Song Dog

Wildlife photographers Karin and Roberto Saucedo will present a free workshop titled "Coyote Coexistence: Living in harmony with America’s Song Dog" on October 10 at Lewisville City Hall. The event aims to educate attendees about coyote behavior, safety, and their ecological importance. Registration is required due to limited space.

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 to hold low-cost animal vaccine event

On October 5, the city of Lewisville will collaborate with the Texas Coalition for Animal Protection (TCAP) to host a low-cost pet vaccine clinic from 10 a.m. to noon. This event aims to provide essential vaccinations for pets, including rabies and canine influenza, while promoting heartworm prevention. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to ensure their pets' health.

Lewisville seeking public input on PRO housing grant applications

Lewisville is actively seeking public input on its Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing (PRO housing) grant application, which is set to be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This initiative aims to foster affordable housing solutions and aligns with the city's 2025 vision plan, inviting community engagement in the funding process.

Lewisville students, residents, city celebrate homecoming

Lewisville students, residents, and city officials came together to celebrate homecoming, highlighting the importance of community spirit and local traditions. The event showcased a variety of activities and fostered connections among attendees. Happy Homecoming, Lewisville!

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