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Posted on: January 19, 2012

Council Approves Submittal of Grant Application for Hike and Trike Trail

City Council adopted a resolution approving a grant application to be submitted to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) for a hike and trike trail in Jaycee Park in the amount of $132,500.

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Posted on: December 19, 2011

City of Temple Announces Emergency Warming Center Plan

The City’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM), along with several community partners, are pleased to announce the launch of a new emergency warming center plan for the purpose of providing temporary warming space for homeless or distressed persons.

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Posted on: January 12, 2012

Temple to Open Emergency Warming Centers

The Temple Office of Emergency Management (OEM) today is activating emergency warming centers to provide a temporary warming space for homeless or distressed persons in the city.

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Posted on: January 13, 2012

City of Temple Offices Closed on Monday, January 16

City of Temple offices will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2012, in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.

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Posted on: December 27, 2011

City of Temple Offices Closed on Monday, January 2, 2012

City of Temple offices will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2012 in observance of New Year’s Day. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, January 3, 2012.

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Posted on: December 22, 2011

Holiday Schedule and Tips for Trash Pick Up, Recycling and Brush

With the holidays upon us, The City of Temple Solid Waste Department is reminding customers to follow basic guidelines to help keep our neighborhoods safe, clean and free of unwanted trash.

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Posted on: December 19, 2011

City of Temple Holiday Closing

City of Temple offices will be closed on Friday, December 23, and Monday, December 26, 2011, in observation of Christmas. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 (See linked document for Parks and Recreation Facilities altered hours).

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Posted on: December 15, 2011

Council to Add Economic Incentive Package to Martin Luther King Strategic Investment Zone

City Council approved the first reading to adopt an ordinance designating the Martin Luther King Strategic Investment Zone (SIZ) area as a tax abatement zone and approving a package of possible incentives to be attached to the zone.

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Posted on: December 2, 2011

Letters Received by Temple Citizens Not Affiliated with City Program

The City of Temple has been advised that several citizens in the Temple area have recently received a letter from “Home Service” - “This service is not a City related activity, nor affiliated with any City program”.

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Posted on: December 2, 2011

City of Temple Expands Curbside Recycling Pilot Program

(TEMPLE, TX, - December 2, 2011) The City’s curbside recycling pilot program that began last July will expand to the east side of Temple.

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Posted on: December 1, 2011

City Council Approves Purchase of Two Fire Quick Response Vehicles

TEMPLE, TX – December 1, 2011 – At their regularly scheduled meeting this evening, the Temple City Council adopted a resolution authorizing the purchase of two fire quick response vehicles (QRV).

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Posted on: November 21, 2011

The City is urging residents not to pour grease, fats, and cooking oil down the drain...

The City of Temple is urging residents not to pour grease, fats, and cooking oil down the drain while celebrating the upcoming holiday season. They can clog the wastewater lines in your home and cause chokes in the sewer mains.

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Posted on: November 21, 2011

City of Temple Offices Closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24th-25th

City of Temple offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24th and 25th, in observation of Thanksgiving. Offices will reopen on Monday, November 28, 2011. Emergency services will operate without interruption.

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Posted on: November 17, 2011

City Council Approves First Reading to Create Charitable Donation Box Standards

November 17, 2011 – City Council conducted a public hearing and approved the first reading adopting an ordinance authorizing amendments to the Unified Development Code creating standards for the use of free-standing charitable donation boxes.

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Posted on: November 9, 2011

City of Temple Offices Closed on Friday, November 11

City of Temple offices will be closed on Friday, November 11, in observation of Veterans Day. Emergency services will operate without interruption and solid waste services will run their regularly scheduled garbage collections.

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Posted on: October 28, 2011

2011 Temple City Charter Election - FAQ

What is the proposed amendment to the City Charter?

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Parks and Leisure Services

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Posted on: January 24, 2012

13th Annual Father Daughter Dance

Come share an enchanted evening with your special young lady. Fathers and daughters will dance the night away at the Temple Parks and Leisure Services 13th Annual Father-Daughter Dance.

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Posted on: January 24, 2012

1st Annual Sammons Super Bowl Sunday Tournament

Sammons Golf Links is proud to present the 1st annual Super Bowl Sunday Tournament and viewing party. “This is a great time to come out and enjoy a fun round of golf, then wrap up the day with dinner and the Super Bowl,” said Golf Director, James Roberts.

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Posted on: January 23, 2012

New Club Will Provide a Positive Environment for Teen Girls

The new Positively Pink Girls Club will provide a place for girls ages 10-17 to experience fun activities, create lasting friendships, and grow individually, emotionally, and socially.

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Posted on: January 20, 2012

Deadline Approaching for Nominations for New Walks of Fame

Nominations for the new Boys Baseball and Girls Softball Walks of Fame as well as the existing Adult Softball Walk of Fame must be submitted by January 31, 2012.

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Posted on: December 22, 2011

Calling On Community Support to Build a Dog Park in Temple

The proposed plan has been approved by Temple Parks and Leisure Services and now Leadership Temple is calling on the support of the community to help build a dog park in the existing Lions Park in Temple.

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Posted on: December 20, 2011

Parks Staff Members Win Regional Irrigation Award

At the November Texas Recreation and Park Society (TRAPS) Region 5 Workshop and Rodeo held in San Marcos, two Temple Parks and Leisure staff members were awarded with 3rd place in Irrigation Assembly.

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Posted on: December 16, 2011

Winter Sports Leagues Help Adults and Youth Stay Active

Residents from Temple and the surrounding area will have plenty of opportunities to stay active this winter as the Parks and Leisure Services Department unveils its menu of winter athletic leagues for both children and adults.

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Posted on: January 13, 2012

Ribbon Cutting for New Temple Baseball Complex will Honor Drayton McLane

Grand Slam for Youth Baseball and Temple Parks and Leisure Services will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the dedication of the Drayton McLane Baseball Complex and the rebuilding of the Wiseman Memorial Field on Wednesday, January 18th at 3:00 p.m.

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Posted on: December 14, 2011

Temple Parks and Leisure Has the Perfect Family Gift

Need help finding the perfect Christmas gift? Less than two weeks are left until Christmas Day! Temple Parks and Leisure Services has some put together some unique gifts for you to consider.

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Posted on: December 9, 2011

Kids Golf Free on Family Days at Sammons Golf Links

Sammons Golf Links will offer free golf for kids every Sunday starting December 11th through March 4th. Every Sunday kids play free after 12:00 p.m. with a paying adult.

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Posted on: December 14, 2011

Kids to Get Hooked on Fishing

Get your rods and reels ready, it is time to get Hooked-on-Fishing. On Saturday, December 17, 2011, the Temple Parks and Leisure Services along with KIDFISH and Hooked on Chevy are stocking Miller Park Pond with 1,000 pounds of channel catfish.

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City of Temple
2 North Main Street
Temple, TX 76501
Phone: (254) 298-5561