Entries by Mount Pleasant, TX

LIBRARY CORNER | 11/19/21

More than 200 people came to the Library’s Open House. It was good to see those of you who made it. We’d like to thank our Friends of the Library who provided refreshments. This week in the library: Monday—Needlework 9:30 a.m. Tuesday—Story Time 11 a.m. Wednesday—Family History Workshop 9:30 a.m. Thursday—Visit from EC Brice Second […]

PUBLIC NOTICE: Zoning change north of Tennison Road and east of U.S. Hwy. 271 (S. Jefferson Ave.) – Case No: Z-2021-07

Hold a Public Hearing to consider the request of Syed Hussain, applicant/owner for a zoning change from C (Commercial District) to PD-1 (Planned Development District No. 1) for Townhome development on a 3.677-acre tract of land situated in the G. W. Graves Survey, Abstract No. 246, Titus County, Texas, and in the City of Mount […]

Boots & Bells Free Concert Series and Cowboy Santa Continue this Weekend

The City of Mount Pleasant Boots & Bells Free Concert Series with Cowboy Santa and horse-drawn carriage rides continues downtown this Saturday, November 20, with the Project 2 Band – an eight-piece performance group playing all of the great music of the 80’s. Cowboy Santa will be at his stagecoach with fresh-baked cookies from Laura’s […]

LIBRARY CORNER – 10/28/21

The library’s November calendar is filling up fast: Preschool Story Time—Tuesdays 9-11 a.m. Explorium—Monday, Wednesday and Friday 9-11 a.m. Dominoes—Fridays 9:30 a.m. Painters—Fridays 10 a.m. and first and third Tuesdays at 1:30 p.m. Needlework—Mondays 9:30 a.m. Pushing the Limits—Thursday, November 4 (Useful Delusions) Friends of the Library—Monday, November 8, 6 p.m. PQ Book Club—Thursday, November […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 10/22/21

The number one pick from Library Reads for November is All Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris. “All is not as it first seems in this thriller set in present-day Atlanta. In-house attorney Ellice is suddenly elevated to corporate general counsel after her boss’s death, but things don’t add up. This is a beautifully […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 10/15/21

Coming up October 18-23 in the library: Preschool Story Time—Tuesday at 11 a.m. Dinner with Friends—Thursday 4-7 p.m. Tickets are $10 and deadline is Monday. (If you can’t get by to get a ticket, call the library and let them know how many you need and we’ll reserve them for you. All dinners are take […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 10/07/21

October events in the library: Friends of the Library—Monday, October 11, 6 p.m. Preschool Story Time—Tuesdays 11 a.m. Dominoes in the Library—Fridays 9:30 a.m. Paint Group—Tuesday, October 12 and 26 at 1:30 p.m. Friday, October 22 at 9:30 a.m. Craft Night—Thursday, October 14 at  6 p.m. (Scarecrow, please sign up) Book Club—Thursday, October 14 at […]

City of Mount Pleasant Collecting Photos of Local College and Professional Athletes

The City of Mount Pleasant is collecting photographs of our “Hometown Athletic Heroes” to create a display at the new Pilgrim’s Community Center that is being built at Oaklawn Park as a collaborative effort between the City and Pilgrim’s Hometown Strong initiative. Specifically, under the leadership of Councilmember Jerry Walker, photos of students who have […]

Join us for Halloween in the Park Drive-Thru on October 28

Mount Pleasant Sports Complex 300 County Road 1314, Mount Pleasant October 28, 2021, 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Come celebrate Halloween with a family friendly drive-thru event in our newest park. The City, area business and organizations will be handing out sweet treats, providing a safe and fun environment to give kids a spooky night […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 10/01/21

Here are a few things we’re looking forward to at the library in October: Texas Legal Services (in person)—Thursday, October 7, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. If you are facing eviction for nonpayment of rent due to Covid 19, or if you need help with expunction of certain things from your criminal record, TLS  may […]