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One of the best parts of Keep Victoria Beautiful's cleanups is seeing the youth show up to give back to their community.🌎
Sign up for the next neighborhood cleanup:https://t.co/KHM9f8sxyD
Hear more about upcoming events in the latest episode of Town Talk:https://t.co/hxqu1lYQFp

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Keep Victoria Beautiful is seeking volunteers for their next cleanup Nov. 14 in the King/Oliver neighborhood by Pine Street Park. 🌼🌱 Learn more: https://t.co/ayyQB1A5r6
We'll be going door-to-door helping neighbors move bulky trash from their yard to the curb for pickup.

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No tricks, just a treat for residents who want to get involved. 🏛️🎃

The deadline to apply for the 2027 Citizens Academy is October 31st! Don't ghost us, and make sure you apply before the clock strikes midnight. 👻🕰️

Apply today at https://t.co/zhA4BPqagW.

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It’s pumpkin time again! 🎃

Stop by the Victoria Public Library to check out the pumpkins decorated by City of Victoria employees and cast a vote for your favorite ghoulish gourd before Thursday, Oct. 29 at noon!

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Last week, our Executive Team came together for a retreat by volunteering at the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent and rounded off the day with a round of golf at Birdie Bays, a fun local business.
We're thankful for opportunities to give back and support the community we serve!⛳

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Happy Friends of the Library Week! 📚 At last night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Pro Tem Andrew Young issued a proclamation honoring the Friends of the Victoria Public Library for their support of lifelong learning in our community. 📘🤝❤️

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🎓 Citizens Academy 2027 is coming soon!
📺 TONIGHT at 5 p.m.: Learn more about it from Communications Director Ashley Strevel on Crossroads Today 25 News Now!
☀️ TOMORROW at 6 a.m.: Catch alumna Ailiya Solis on Sunrise sharing her experience!
Apply today: https://t.co/Fq0fGGNUdx

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#OnTheBlog 💧 Are you making the most of your utility account? UBO Manager Michelle Ozuna shares tips on paying your bill online, by phone or in person; avoiding convenience fees; and using the free WaterWise service to monitor your water usage: https://t.co/sNFHTzXGwc

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The first week of November is #MunicipalCourtsWeek, and we have a lot of great ways for residents to get to know their local court! Read more: https://t.co/Om7Auw6HBA
🏛️ Java with the Judge: Nov. 2, 7-9pm
🏛️ Teen Talks: Nov. 2, 5:30pm
🏛️ Open House: Nov. 6, 11am-1pm

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They say that every rose has its thorns 🌹🌹 The Memorial Rose Garden will close for the next few months. When it reopens in the spring, it’ll be brimming with fresh roses, plus some brand-new native plants! 🌼🌻🌷 Read more: https://t.co/ri4aQiytjf

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The BOO BASH is this Wednesday at De Leon Plaza! 👻👻 Hear what Parks and Recreation’s Armando Vasquez has to say about the event, and join the City and Townsquare Media at the plaza for a spooky good time! 🎃🧟 More about the Boo Bash: https://t.co/kVE8Kq5PQp

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City of Victoria leaders are extending their condolences following the passing of former Mayor Will Armstrong.

“Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones during this difficult time," Mayor Duane Crocker said.

Read the City's full statement: https://t.co/47ATq6RFBR

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Keep Victoria Beautiful is offering Tier II beautification grants of up to $5,000 for larger exterior improvements, including signs, lighting, awnings and more for eligible properties. 🌿 🌱

📅 Applications close Oct. 31!

Learn more and apply at https://t.co/KHM9f8sxyD.

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The City will follow a modified Solid Waste pickup schedule for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. Read more: https://t.co/2huCVdi9kM
🦃Thanksgiving: Thursday pickups move to Friday; Friday pickups move to Saturday.
🎄Christmas & New Year’s: Friday pickups move to Saturday.

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While the rain cut our time together a little short, we’re grateful to everyone who made the most of the festival. From live music and vendors to family-friendly activities and plenty of Tejas Fest fun, there was still a lot to celebrate! ❤️ Read more: https://t.co/WJGghrLeSx

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The City and its partners will host the Back to Basics: Sales & Use Tax Workshop on Nov. 13 from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. to help local businesses brush up on sales and use tax requirements before the holiday season. 📝🏢 Read more and RSVP: https://t.co/FRbkZvgKE0

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Read all about it! 📖 Books-A-Million is coming to Victoria Village, where it will join Burlington, Five Below and Ulta Beauty, Ulta Beauty, Petco and Chicken Salad Chick. Big news for our residents who’ve been asking for a new bookstore! 📚 📚 https://t.co/41vQFRtdOp

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What can you expect from Citizens Academy? Just ask someone who’s been there! 🙋‍♀️🏛️
Hear from past participants about their experience and get a glimpse of what makes Citizens Academy a great way to learn more about the City of Victoria.
Apply today at https://t.co/zhA4BPqagW

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Applications are open for Citizens Academy 2027!🙋‍♀️ Hear from last year’s participants about their experience in this six-week program designed to help residents learn more about City government, connect with local leaders and discover how they can get involved in their community.

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Congratulations to the City’s Communications & Public Affairs team on receiving an Award of Excellence from the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) for Town Talk! 🎙️ Read more: https://t.co/YiYI45TGfV
Watch on YouTube:https://t.co/1DCnQy3V93