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Mayor, Town of Westlake, and President, Board of Trustees, Westlake Academy

Westlake, Texas
Joined November 2012
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9AM UPDATE: Here's the latest from the Westlake crews who are very busy this morning, making their rounds around Town to make sure you're safe and have everything you need.
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They will then check on our lift station that handles our sewer to make sure it's operating properly as well. In the meantime, the boil water advisory continues for Westlake. Thousands of N. Texans are still w/o power as well. Stay tuned here for more updates throughout the day.
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6:45AM UPDATE: We did see a couple of inches of snow overnight. Roads were sanded prior to the storm and will be sanded again this morning. Our Town staff is currently checking on our pump stations to ensure there are no issues with our water supply.
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Wow! @wfaa Hannah Davis teapawt.net/hannahdinhd did an outstanding emcee job tonight for Cancer Support Community North Texas. A wonderful evening for a very worthy cause. @csc
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It’s true! The @Starbucks @townofwestlake Entrada opens tomorrow morning at 5:30!
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Important new COVID-19 guidelines handed down today by Governor Abbott. Read more here. gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove… #DoYourPart #DoYourDistance
Tarrant County will require face masks at all businesses amid surge of COVID-19 cases star-telegram.com/news/coron…
I would love to see you!!!!
Want to join us for a virtual Coffee & Conversation, hosted by Mayor Laura Wheat? It's your chance to ask her anything about Westlake or Westlake Academy. She'll be live on Facebook Thurs, April 16th at 4pm. Leave your questions or comments below. facebook.com/townofwestlake/
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We've received a few inquiries and heard a few rumors, so please know that Keller Police are NOT pulling drivers over to ask where they're headed as part of Tarrant County's "Stay Home, Work Safe" order announced on Tuesday.
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Laura Wheat retweeted
We have decided as a family, that we may, in the end, have moved to Dallas for this surgery today. @utmedicalcenter, Zale Lipshey center and Mary’s Surgeon Dr Brad Lega. The brain team here is the best. We pray for all of the team and thank in advance. @UTSWNews
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Mayor Laura Wheat had heard all the rumors circulating through North Texas about the possibility Charles Schwab could relocate its corporate headquarters from San Francisco to the region. Then she got a call from Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger. bit.ly/33kb7sr
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ACCIDENT— We have a two vehicle major crash westbound Highway 114 at the Solana exit. The highway is completely shut down and citizens must exit on Solana. Please drive safely and slowly while our heroes work.
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Westlake’s gnomes getting attention from the local media. Thanks @NBCDFW & @emehlee!
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Have you seen the frame for our new bell tower? Once completed, it’ll stand close to 120 feet and sit high above the retail corner in Entrada at the intersection of Davis and 114. It’s expected to be completed sometime in late fall of this year.
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Major accident at Hwy 114 WB at Trophy Club Drive. The WB service road is completely shut down. Westlake Fire-EMS are currently working the scene. Please avoid this area if possible.
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Congratulations, Lauren! Your Westlake Academy friends are so very proud of you!!
Before she takes the stage tonight to deliver her speech, get to know Carroll Class of 2019's Valedictorian, Lauren Risenhoover. She plans on attending Northwestern in the fall to study Global Health, Economics and Spanish. #CarrolGrad19
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There is just something special about our Town. #DecorationDay #MemorialDay
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