NewsFlash-April 5
Town of Sunnyvale Weekly Update
Notice of General Election
The Town of Sunnyvale will hold a General Election on May 4, 2024 to elect two Town Council members for Place 5 and Place 6. Sunnyvale Town Hall, 127 N. Collins Road, will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Election Day voting, as well as during early voting as follows:
- April 22 - 26, 2024 (Monday - Friday) 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- April 27, 2024 (Saturday) 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- April 28, 2024 (Sunday) 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- April 29 - 30, 2024 (Monday & Tuesday) 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The official announcement is attached below.
Road Construction - What To Expect Next Week
Project updates for the Week of April 8:
Work continues on $17.5 million worth of road improvement projects previously approved by the Sunnyvale Town Council.
This week's activity is scheduled to include:
- Larkin (Scyene to Long Creek)—The westbound lane was reopened to traffic in late March. The eastbound lane is now being reconstructed, and construction is expected to last until mid-April.
- Moisture barrier installation along select sections of roadway will begin the week of April 8. Visit the Road Projects webpage for more details.
The latest updates and a preview of upcoming activities are available at TownofSunnyvale.org/RoadProjects. Construction schedules can change with short notice. We appreciate your patience.
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Solar Eclipse Activities & Reminders
Want to learn more about the total solar eclipse and have a good time doing it? Visit the Doris Padgett Public Library at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 6, for an eclipse party. Enjoy refreshments, a fun craft and lots of useful information for the whole family about how eclipses work! The library has a supply of free eclipse glasses for the big event! (Limit 2 pairs per family while supplies last, quantities are limited.)
While the Town of Sunnyvale is not hosting a formal eclipse-watching event, many people will likely visit our parks for Monday's total solar eclipse. PLEASE BE AWARE that camping is not allowed in any Sunnyvale Park, including Samuell Farm North.
FREE Pet Adoptions!
All pet adoption fees are still being waived!
This week we're featuring a pair of long-term residents of the Sunnyvale Animal Shelter. Both Darla and Scout have been with us for several months. They are both sweet dogs who would love to have a forever home! Learn more about them and other adoptable pets on our Petfinder page or calling (214) 862-4525.
Sunnyvale Trash Off - April 20, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Everyone is looking forward to the Keep Sunnyvale Shining Trash Off to boost their spring cleaning! A reminder that the event is at a new location this year:
SISD Middle School parking lot, 216 Collins Road
Special thanks to the Sunnyvale ISD for partnering with us to host this event! Most services are free for residents. Non-residents will pay $25. Fees are also required for electronics recycling. Check out our event webpage for more details and an event map.
Coming Up at the Library
Senior Day at the Library
Join us for Senior Day at the Doris Padgett Public Library at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 11.
Our speaker will be Sunnyvale Fire Chief Tami Kayea presenting "An Ounce of Prevention - Falls and Fire." The event will also include refreshments, door prizes and the chance to visit with friends and neighbors.
Sunnyvale Faire, Book Sale - April 13
Join us for the third annual Sunnyvale Faire and Doris Padgett Library Book Sale! It's set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at the Doris Padgett Public Library, 402 Tower Place. We will highlight businesses, vendors and residents of Sunnyvale. Come shop and learn how you can support our library! This year's event will also include Carter Bloodcare. To donate blood, please sign up in advance to make sure your timeslot is available.
Drug Take Back Day
DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 27. Bring unwanted or expired prescription medications to the Sunnyvale Police Department, 364 Long Creek Road from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sunnyvale Town Council Meeting
The Sunnyvale Town Council meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday, April 8, preceded by a Work Session. For more information, check the Town Council's agenda webpage.
Monday, Apr 8, 2024, 07:00 PM
127 Collins Road, Sunnyvale, TX, USA
Phone: (972) 226-7177
Address: 127 N. Collins Rd., Sunnyvale, TX 75182
Contact: publicrelations@townofsunnyvale.org