7. Mr. Murden stated that throughout February, the City of Mesquite will host events, programs and activities in recognition of Black History Month. Historic Mesquite, Inc., offers Time Travel Tuesdays, a social media series highlighting notable Black residents. Programs are offered at the Main Library all month long, including one about Black inventors. The Mesquite Arts Center offers Black Hi
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7. Mr. Murden stated that throughout February, the City of Mesquite will host events, programs and activities in recognition of Black History Month. Historic Mesquite, Inc., offers Time Travel Tuesdays, a social media series highlighting notable Black residents. Programs are offered at the Main Library all month long, including one about Black inventors. The Mesquite Arts Center offers Black History Month-themed youth art kits while supplies last. Find out more at www.cityofmesquite.com/BHM. 8. Mayor Alemán announced that the City will host the 9th Annual Neighborhood Summit on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the Community Room at the Dallas County Mesquite Government Center, 500 South Galloway Avenue. Breakfast and networking will start at 8:30 a.m., with the program beginning at 9:30 a.m. Residents, neighborhood leaders and community partners are encouraged to attend and be part of the conversation about strengthening Mesquite together. Register for free at www.cityofmesquite.com/neighborhoodsummit. 9. Mayor Alemán thanked the Parks and Recreation Department staff for cleaning debris from the Butterfly Trail at Paschall Park following the rainfall this past Saturday.