Entries by Mount Pleasant, TX

City Upgrading Water Meter Infrastructure

Customer Access to Real-Time Data on their Consumption The City of Mount Pleasant is upgrading water meters at utility customer properties. The new water meters will increase efficiency and responsiveness to customers by providing real-time data on utility consumption for accurate data measurement and more efficient billing. The program also includes a customer portal to […]

IN THE LIBRARY THIS WEEK | 03.15.24

Join us on Thursday, March 21st at 5:30 p.m. for our Family Night Eclipse Party! Learn about this exciting astronomical event and receive a free pair of eclipse glasses to safely view the eclipse with your family. Glasses are limited, so we can only provide one pair per family to those who participate in the […]

PUBLIC HEARING: ZONING CHANGE BREEZEWAY DR. | SUP 1306 E. 8TH STREET

Case No:  Z-2024-05 Hold a public hearing and consider a request from Pann Sribhen, P.E. of PSA Engineering for the approval of a zoning change from FD (Future Development District) to SF-1 (Single-Family Residential District) and GR (General Retail District), being situated in the John H. Ore Survey, Abstract No. 432 and the William Porter […]

April 8 Solar Eclipse Update: Mount Pleasant Hotels and RV Parks Sold Out

A local planning committee including our City emergency management leaders has been assessing and preparing for the impact of the solar eclipse and the anticipated influx of people in our community for more than a year. This citizen-focused approach has included publishing information to help residents and businesses prepare for what could be anywhere from […]

IN THE LIBRARY THIS WEEK | 02/16/24

Don’t Miss Out on Upcoming Student Lunch & Learn Readers shouldn’t miss the opportunity to attend an upcoming student presentation event on February 22 sponsored by NTCC and taking place in the library. Student scholars will showcase regional-themed essays that promise delight and impart new knowledge. Having attended previous years, I can attest that these […]

GUADALUPE “LUPE” HERRERA PROMOTED TO LIBRARY DIRECTOR

Guadalupe “Lupe” Herrera has been promoted to Director of the Mount Pleasant Public Library. Ms. Herrera joined the City of Mount Pleasant in 2021 as a Library Assistant to the now retired director, Helen Thompson, and has been instrumental in expanding the library’s print and digital resources as well as community outreach programs such as […]

IN THE LIBRARY THIS WEEK | 02/09/24

Monday Stitch and Chat: 9:30 a.m. Genealogy Help: 2-4 p.m. Friends of the Library meeting: 6 p.m. Tuesday Preschool Story Time: 11 a.m. Genealogy Help: 2-4 p.m. Wednesday Sensory Time for Babies: 10 a.m. Thursday Lunch with Friends: 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. (orders ready for pick up) Family Night (Life-size Candyland): 5:30 p.m. Saturday Closed for […]

CITY HONORS RETIRING LIBRARY DIRECTOR HELEN THOMPSON

The City of Mount Pleasant honored Library Director Helen Thompson for her 12 years of service during a retirement party at the Mount Pleasant Public Library on January 31. During the festivities, the City Council unveiled a rendering of the “Helen Thompson Giving Tree” sculpture that will be installed in the library to recognize library […]

CITY OF MOUNT PLEASANT HONORS PAULA FERN ROSE

The City of Mount Pleasant recognized the services of Paula Fern Rose by naming the Mount Pleasant Public Children’s Library in her honor. The unveiling ceremony of the “Paula Fern Rose Children’s Library” was held on January 30 with the Rose family and friends and members of the City Council and staff attending. “The library […]