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Featured Career
SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD
STARTING HOURLY RATE = $15.00
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Part-time position not to exceed 20 hours per week. Must be at least 18 years of age and drug-free. Position works morning and afternoon shifts on school days in all types of weather. Works no more than 3.25 hours a day.
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UTILITIES MAINTENANCE WORKER
SALARY RANGE $37,393.41 - $60,922.09
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or GED. 1-year experience in maintenance and/or construction in water utilities, or a closely related field preferred.
CERTIFICATION, LICENSE AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Valid Texas driver’s license with a good driving record.
Maintenance I – No CDL and/or less than 2 years’ experience (hires in as NE3)
Maintenance II – Valid CDL and 2+ years’ previous experience (hires in as NE5)
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OPERATION: CLEAN DUNCANVILLE
Saturday, April 6, 2024 - 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
James Collins Blvd. at Armstrong Park
Recycle | Shred | Dump
- City Brush Truck
- Brush disposal
- Republic Services
- Bulk Trash Dumpsters
- DFW Reclaimers
- Recycle old electronics (no hazardous waste or light bulbs; tube-style TVs accepted at $1.00 per inch)
- Data Shredding Services - Secure document shredding (limited to 3 boxes/bags per vehicle)
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Kidsville Grand Opening
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 4:00 PM
Join us for the anticipated Grand Opening of the new Kidsville Playground and Splash Pad at Armstrong Park. Attendees can play, splash, enjoy free hot dogs and drinks, and much more!
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Movies in the Park featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | 8:00 PM
Join us Saturday, April 6th, at the Poe-Hobden Amphitheater at Armstrong Park for Movies at the Park, featuring The Super Mario Bros. Movie! Admission is FREE. The movie will begin at sundown (approximately 8:00 PM). Don’t forget to bring your blanket or lawn chair.
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City of Duncanville Hosts Spectacular Solar Eclipse Festival
Duncanville, TX – The City of Duncanville is thrilled to announce Dark in the Park, an exhilarating Solar Eclipse Festival on Sunday, April 7, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and continuing Monday, April 8, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. This eagerly anticipated two-day event, set to coincide with the 2024 solar eclipse, promises an unforgettable experience for residents and visitors alike.
Prepare for a festival filled with excitement and celestial wonder! On Sunday, April 7, 2024, join us as we kick off the festivities with our tailgate party! Come enjoy the electrifying sounds of The Emerald City Band. This will be a live performance from a band known for their performances at the White House and Super Bowl XLV. Alongside live entertainment, attendees can explore vendors offering unique goods and services and indulge in family-friendly activities, including a thrilling zipline adventure against a night sky.
As anticipation builds, Dark in the Park will continue with a Solar Eclipse Watch Party on Monday, April 8, 2024. When the Park opens to allow attendees to secure their ideal spot for witnessing the solar eclipse, a talented DJ will keep the energy high with an eclectic mix of tunes. Vendors and family activities will ensure there's something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, free eclipse sunglasses will be provided to the first 2,500 attendees for a safe and enjoyable viewing experience.
"The City of Duncanville is thrilled to host Dark in the Park and welcome the community and visitors to Armstrong Park for this extraordinary celebration," said Barry L. Gordon, Mayor of Duncanville. "With live music, thrilling activities, and the rare opportunity to witness a solar eclipse in person, this will be a wonderful occasion to come together as a community to marvel at the wonders of the universe."
“Duncanville is perfectly situated in the path of the 2024 total solar eclipse,” said Duncanville City Manager Douglas E. Finch. “Our team saw this rare event as yet another opportunity to create an experience with Dark in the Park that residents and visitors will remember fondly for years to come.”
Come be a part of this extraordinary event! Mark your calendars for Dark in the Park and prepare to witness the magic of the solar eclipse in the heart of Duncanville.
For more information, please contact Angela Owens at (972) 780-5094 or Angela.Owens@DuncanvilleTX.gov.
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Introducing Roxie, the sweetest Pit Bull mix you'll ever meet! At nearly six years old, Roxie is a seasoned pro at being a loving companion. She was returned to us at no fault of her own, but that means she's ready to find her forever home and shower her new family with affection.
Roxie is an inside dog who is housetrained and loves to ride in the car. She's been around children and has a great temperament. While she has been around other dogs, she would love to meet yours first to make sure they're a good match. And let's not forget Roxie is a big fan of doggy treats!
If you're looking for a super sweet and loyal companion, Roxie is eagerly waiting to bring love and happiness into your life. Give her a chance, and you'll never be able to resist her irresistible charm!
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REMINDER: Place trash, recycling, brush, and bulk debris at the curb/alley no earlier than 12:01 AM and no later than 7:00 AM on scheduled collection days.
No construction materials will be picked up. These items must be disposed of by the contractor or taken to Skyline Landfill for a $35 fee.
Notify Republic Services within 24 hours if your solid waste debris has not been collected: (972) 225-4207.
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WEEK ONE
April 1 - April 5
Place at Front Curb or Alley
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Republic Services Online Account
One simple tool to manage your recycling, waste, and account needs.
Visit RepublicServices.com/Account to sign up for the online portal or download the app.
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