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City of Longview - One Love Longview: Be A Bridge Community Resource Training

One Love Longview: Be A Bridge Community Resource Training - Feb. 24th This conference will be a day full of education and training, with opportunities to ask questions and network with other professionals who work in the mental health and…

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City of Longview News - City Attorney Jim Finley Announces Retirement

City Attorney Jim Finley Announces Retirement Longview City Attorney Jim Finley has announced plans to retire at the end of February after 23 years of service to the City of Longview and 34 years overall in municipal government. He retires as the…

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City of Longview News - Apply for Mayor Mack's Scholarship

Apply for Mayor Mack's Scholarship The City of Longview is accepting applications for Mayor Andy Mack’s scholarship. Graduating seniors from Longview, Pine Tree, Spring Hill and Hallsville High Schools who are residents of Longview are…

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City of Longview News Texas Bluebonnet Award Voting Party

It’s Texas Bluebonnet Award season, and it’s time to get the votes in for this prestigious children’s book award! We’re happy to announce that the library is partnered with the Texas Library Association (TLA) to be a…

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City of Longview Update - Power At City Hall Restored

UPDATE: Power has been restored at this time. City Hall and some other city facilities are without power this morning, Tuesday, Jan. 31. We are waiting for restoration estimates from SWEPCO at this time. We will update this post when power has…

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City of Longview News City Launches Process To Update Parks Master Plan

The City of Longview is in the process of updating the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan, and is seeking public input to guide City Council and the Parks and Recreation Department over the next 5 to 10 years. A Parks Master Plan was…

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City of Longview - Visit Longview Plans Discover Longview Tour

Visit Longview Texas invites you to join them on the Discover Longview Tour on Friday, Feb. 10. The tour includes visits to a ton of great City of Longview locations including the Visit Longview Marketplace, Silver Grizzly Espresso, the Belcher…

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City of Longview News : East Texas Food Bank - Distribution Feburary 10, 2023

East Texas Food Bank Distribution events are at the Longview Exhibit Center the second Friday of each month. This is a drive thru event from 9 to 10:30 a.m. while supplies last. There is no need to register, first come, first served. Enter from…

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City of Longview News : East Texas Builders Association Home & Design Show - Feburary 10-12

Event date is Feb. 10 - 12, 2023 Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM - Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM - Sunday 12 PM to 4 PM Advance tickets are $5 (purchased online) and $7 at the door - Children under 12 are free. For more information please visit East…

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City of Longview News Community Development Seeks Public Input

The City of Longview Community Development is seeking community input for how to use federal funds in the City. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Home Investments Partnerships (HOME) Program Grant has allocated…

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City Of Longview News : Homeless Resource Day - January 26th

Longview’s Homeless Resource Day is a collaborative effort of the City of Longview and various nonprofit organizations to provide homeless individuals access to available services. For more information please visit…

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City of Longview News : UDOG UKC Dog Show

The United Dog Owners Group will host a UKC Dog Show at the Longview Exhibit Center, February 4-5, 2023, 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. There will be two shows each day that consist of Conformation Dog Shows and Rally Obedience Trials. Admission to watch is…

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City of Longview : Trade Days - Feburary 11th And 12th

Vendors of all kinds come to buy, sell, trade and swap. Admission and parking are free. Longview Jaycees Trade Days is held the second weekend of every month, with the exception of September. For further information, please call the Longview Jaycees…

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City of Longview News City To Participate In 2023 Point-In-Time Homeless Count

City staff will take part in a coordinated effort to measure homelessness across Texas, referred to nationally as the Point-in-Time (PIT) Homeless Count. The effort is facilitated by the City of Longview’s Volunteer in Service to America…

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City of Longview News - United Way and City Partner to Bring Born Learning Trails to Community

United Way and City Partner to Bring Born Learning Trails to Community The Greater Longview United Way is excited to announce a partnership with the City of Longview to bring Born Learning Trails to the community. Born Learning Trails are…

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City of Longview News - Candidates File for May Election

Candidates File for May Election A general election for City of Longview City Council Districts 3 and 4 will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023. Candidates may file an application for a place on the ballot for District 3 and District 4 between…

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City of Longview News - City of Longview Celebrates 2023 National Mentoring Month

City of Longview Celebrates 2023 National Mentoring Month The City of Longview will celebrate January 2023 as National Mentoring Month at a Mentor Recognition event on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The event will held at 9:30 a.m. at Coffee Mill, 2001…

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City of Longview News - Partners in Prevention’s "Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin' by World" Registration Now Open

Partners in Prevention’s “Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin’ by World” Registration Now Open The City of Longview Partners in Prevention opens registration for the “Getting Ahead in a Just Gettin’ by World”…

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City of Longview News - East Texas Food Bank Distribution - January 13, 2023

East Texas Food Bank Distribution - Jan. 13th 2023 There is no need to register, first come, first served. Enter from Cotton Street to Grand Boulevard.…

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City of Longview News - Officer Larry Solomon Passes Away After Battle With Cancer

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Longview Police Officer Larry Solomon. Officer Solomon's battle with angiosarcoma cancer ended at his home on Saturday morning surrounded by family. Larry dedicated his life to service and…

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City of Longview : Sign up for a Cybersecurity Workshop at the Longview Public Libraryon January 10 Presented by Connected Nations And the Greater Longview United Way

Hosted by Connected Nation and the Greater Longview United Way, the Cybersecurity Workshop is for those interested in safety online and want to protect themselves from fraudsters and scams. It will build participants’ confidence when they…

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City of Longview : The library is hosting a Cozy Up With Reading Day!

Let’s embrace the winter weather and cozy up with a good book! We’re dedicating January 7 to a casual free-read-for-all. Families can drop in anytime, grab some books and spend the day together reading in our Moeschle Meeting Room or in…

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City of Longview News 2023 Summer Reading Club Raffle

Every year the Longview Public Library holds a raffle drawing to help benefit The Friends of the Longview Public Library and our annual kid's Summer Reading Club in June and July. All proceeds from ticket sales help keep the summer programs and…

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City Of Longview News : Municipal Court Offers Warrant Amnesty Program Beginning In January

The Longview Municipal Court’s Warrant Amnesty Program will be available from Jan. 1 through April 30, 2023, offering those with outstanding warrants an opportunity to resolve cases and save on their court fines. During the amnesty program,…

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City of Longview News - Longview Transit Offers Safe-Ride-Home on New Year's Eve

Longview Transit Offers Safe-Ride-Home on New Year's Eve Longview Transit, in partnership with R&K Distributors - Your Local Budweiser Distributor, is preparing to provide a “Safe-Ride-Home” on New Year’s Eve. For the sixteenth…

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