Our Mission Firefighters are undergoing HazMat Training at our Central Fire Station – learning strategies to safeguard health and safety, and reduce deaths and injuries related to hazardous materials and weapons of mass destruction – all in an effort to better protect our community. Our City of Mission Fire Chief has a message to residents following the recent bee attacks in our area. Our Mayor and City Council proclaim April as “Fair Housing Month” in Mission – Fair Housing, It’s Your Right, Use It! And, Mission proclaims the week of March 28 through April 2nd as “National Community Development Week” – Celebrating Success In Your Community! The City of Mission’s Mayor and City Council proclaim April 5th as “National Service Recognition Day” in Mission – to recognize the positive impact of national service in our City and thank those who serve by giving back to their communities. The City of Mission’s Community Development Block Grant Department (CDBG) will be taking part in “Community Development Week” March 28 – April 2nd. The Purpose of Community Development Week is to inform the public on housing assistance programs our City provides for residents who qualify – including repairing existing homes or constructing new homes. The CDBG Department, located at 1301 E. 8th Street (across from City Hall), will be hosting an Open House throughout the week to explain the City’s different CDBG programs. We invite you to visit the office – 580-8670 for more information. We kicked off the Easter Weekend in Mission with an Easter Egg Hunt at our Speer Memorial Library! Happy Easter! Our Boys and Girls Club of Mission held its Opening Ceremony for Baseball. We wish the kids a safe and fun season! Our Mission Historical Museum held its “MY MISSION: Oral History Project” with local history enthusiast Patti Golden. Golden took us through a wonderful narrative “The History of Mission,” providing an oral history on early Mission, early commerce, and the early ways of Mission pioneer families. Our Mission Recreation Center hosts the RGV Ping Pong Championship! The Easter Bunny made an early stop at our Speer Memorial Library to take pictures with kids. DON’T FORGET: You can see him again at our Easter Egg Hunt! Mission TX – Sanitation Bulky Item Pick-Up 2016 Mission TX – Sanitation Bulky Item Pick-Up 2016 Mission City Council Meeting 03-14-2016 Mission City Council Meeting 03-14-2016 Our Mission Crime Stoppers is on a mission to keep our students and community safe during Spring Break. Crime Stoppers spoke to Juniors and Seniors at Mission High School about the dangers of drinking. Melissa Alviar from UNIDAD, Ana Verley of M.A.D.D., and Dileny Olivares who lost her brother to a drunk driver – All spoke to students, as well. Congratulations to our Boys and Girls Club of Mission and its Board! Due to the Club’s positive growth, the Boys and Girls Clubs of America has approved the Castro Extension as an official Charter Unit to serve more of our Mission youth! ‹ Previous«106107108109110»Next ›