Mesquite
November 3-
The funds will be used for fencing improvements.
July 9-
The council approved $1.35 million to make improvements along Town East Boulevard.
May 15-
Inspectors warn it's a conflagration waiting to happen.
February 28-
Including tickets to the Metropolitan Opera, oh my.
February 21-
They're tearing down the old Target and replacing it with a new SuperTarget.
June 15, 2008-
Place two was a four-way race last May.
May 18, 2008-
Mesquite has already passed a related ordinance; Dallas and Garland may soon follow.
May 11, 2008-
This year, an incredibly tight race for City Council Place 2 results in no result, aka, a runoff.
March 11, 2008-
Derek Rohde, who is currently the assistant police chief in Mesquite, will take over for the retiring Gary Westphal.
January 9, 2008-
Chief Westphal's 35-year tenure marked by awards, accolades.
November 7, 2007-
Translation: you can still get a margarita at On the Border, but there will be no beer or wine stores popping up in town.
November 6, 2007-
Dallas votes against Angela Hunt's referendum by a six point margin.
August 15, 2007-
He's been mayor for 10 years.
July 25, 2007-
God forbid the citizens of Mesquite be allowed to purchase alcohol in their own town.
January 3, 2007-
The city council voted back in February 2006 to create a new marketing campaign for the community. The result is best served with mashed potatoes and heavy helping of gravy.
November 28, 2006-
The North Texas Municipal Water District recently awarded grant funds to the City of Mesquite for the purpose of repairing sanitary sewer lines for homeowners who are not able to afford the costs of repairs on their own.
















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