Dear Neighbor, It was a very busy news week in Addison! Wow, TV coverage, large crowds, cheers and jeers – all a part of local government in action. I believe in the media business that may be called a headline designed to capture your attention, so I do hope you will read on. Council News The biggest […]
Archives for January 2016
Court System Computer Upgrade Will Limit Services on Jan. 28, Jan. 29 and Feb. 1
On January 28 and 29 and February 1, the Addison Court computer system will be upgraded to better serve our customers. Only limited services will be available during those days. Please contact the Court office at 972-450-7111 if you need additional information or assistance. Thank you for your patience.
Addison Police Chief Paul Spencer Officially Sworn In
On Tuesday, January 26 at the Addison Conference and Theatre Centre, Addison Mayor Todd Meier administered the official oath of office to Addison’s new Police Chief Paul Spencer. More than 200 friends, family, Addison Council Members, residents and colleagues crowded into the room to watch as this 20-year Addison police veteran became the official leader […]
Addison Receives Silver Fleet Award from NTCOG
Each year the North Texas Council of Governments awards Outstanding Fleet Awards at its Clean Cities Annual Meeting. The award is based on elements in the Clean Fleet Policy including: reduce emissions, reduce overall fuel consumption, partner with NCTCOG/DFWCC and familiarity with air quality and petroleum reduction goals. This year the Town of Addison was one of […]
How Quickly Would Your House Burn?
A Today Show correspondent recently demonstrated that while 30 years ago you might have had 17 minutes to escape from a burning house, today you only have 3 -4! The Addison Fire Department is a potentially life-saving resource. Not only will they perform home inspections and help you determine the best evacuation plan for your family, they […]
WaterTower Theatre Out of the Loop Fringe Festival Feb. 25 – March 6
An 11-day celebration of dance, music, theatre, and visual arts, the Out of the Loop Fringe Festival features performances by artists and companies from around the country. Performances are held at the Addison Theatre and Conference Centre on the Main Stage, in the Studio Theatre and the Stone Cottage. The 2016 Festival is produced by […]
Weekly Update from Mayor Todd Meier, 1.22.16
Dear Neighbor, It was another beautiful week in Addison with unseasonably warm temperatures and lots of sunshine at the beginning of the week and then the roller coaster of cool and damp into today! There were plenty of communication opportunities throughout this week on a variety of subjects, with the most intense focus going to […]
Weekly Update from Mayor Todd Meier, 1.15.16
Dear Neighbor, What a great week to be in Addison! We are so fortunate to live in an urban community that has such a wide variety of housing choices woven through 10 million square feet of office space, 22 hotels, 180 restaurants and one of the busiest general aviation airports in the country, all packed […]
Million Air Expands Managed Fleet
Million Air Dallas has added a new 2015 Legacy 500 to their Charter/Management fleet, the largest and most diverse in North Texas. Featuring the largest windows in its class, the Legacy 500’s cabin is bright and spacious, the only full stand-up cabin with a flat floor in the medium range executive jet category, providing excellent […]
Addison Arbor Foundation Presents “Common Sense Landscaping” Feb. 13
THE ADDISON ARBOR FOUNDATION PRESENTS ITS QUARTERLY EDUCATION EVENT “COMMON SENSE LANDSCAPING” a primer on design, plants, installation and irrigation for the North Texas residential landscape Saturday, February 13, 2016 from 9:30 – 11:30 Addison Athletic Club 3900 Beltway Drive Addison, TX 75001 The speaker for this event is Bonnie Reese, owner of Beautiful Landscapes, and author of […]