Duncanville PD is spotlighting Detective David Moon's impressive 30-year career milestone, as Interim Chief Matt Stogner and Assistant Chief Chris Freis gave a pat on the back to the Duncanville ISD Police for National School Resource Officer Day. Meanwhile, the community policing vibe keeps on giving with the "Conchas with a Cop" program, where local officers are chowing down with seniors over sweet bread at Champions Cove. Monica Jones is the latest face at the department, starting her journey as an Animal Control Officer alongside vet Chad Chamberlain, according to the City of Duncanville.
On the coin-counting side, Fiscal Services crunched some sizable numbers, booting out 39 EFT payments worth north of $400k, and 47 checks totaling up to just under $72k. Juanita Gutierrez, a familiar face in local government, scored the role of Neighborhood Services Coordinator. If you're looking for financial tidbits or want to keep an ear to the ground in Duncanville services, you know where the details drop.
For those ready to stretch their legs, the latest from Parks and Rec's got you covered. Armstrong Park is getting juiced up with new irrigation, Quail Run Park's got fresh trail and fitness gear all set, and Lions Park is looking spiffy after a brush and tree-clearing session. If hitting the books is more your speed, the Duncanville Public Library's got their Wednesday Book Club rolling, along with cursive classes for the kiddos.
Development's been busy too, with the E. Danieldale Rd. Reconstruction wrapping up and plans cooking for other infrastructural facelifts. And let's not forget the updates from Public Works, whether it's street upgrades, water mains on the move, or TxDOT's I20 project laying down roads and bridges for a smoother tomorrow. Those with a nose for civic updates can read the full schedule on the city's weekly bulletin.
The city's also rolling out the red carpet for the tiniest of royalties with a Princess Tea Party on March 23. Fancy a twirl with your little one? Duncanville Rec's got the tickets. Meanwhile, the Fire Station 271 crew is cozying up with new kitchen fixings, showing us that even heroes need a solid spot for coffee breaks and, well, firehouse chili.
Lastly, bargain hunters can mark their calendars for a smattering of garage sales peppering the local landscape. From Allen Ave. to Blueridge Dr., there’s a pick-and-mix of treasures waiting in the driveways of Duncanville.
