Tyler Parks and Rec to host Stewart Park Groundbreaking on June 23 Published on June 18, 2026 The City of Tyler Parks and Recreation Department will host a groundbreaking ceremony for Stewart Park on Tuesday, June 23, at 5:30 p.m. The event will mark an important milestone as work begins on the City’s first new park in more than 20 years, following the opening of the Children’s Park in 2004 Tagged as: , Media Releases, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Council District 2
Downtown traffic shifts to reopen key intersection Published on June 03, 2026 The intersection of North College Avenue and West Erwin Street is now open.Both College Avenue and West Erwin Street in that area will operate as two-way streets. Drivers heading northbound on North Broadway Avenue are now able to turn left onto West Erwin Street. Drivers are encouraged to exercise caution at the intersection due to the new traffic patterns. Tagged as: , Public Notices, Media Releases, Improvement Projects, Council District 2
City of Tyler swears in re-elected District 2 Councilmember Published on May 27, 2026 On Wednesday, May 27, re-elected Councilmember Petra Hawkins (District 2) was re-sworn into office. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Council District 2
Downtown Tyler marks visible progress with reopening of two streets Published on May 27, 2026 As the Downtown Improvement Project moves closer to completion, the City of Tyler will mark a major milestone with a celebration recognizing the reopening of North College Avenue, West Erwin Street, and the intersection connecting the two. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Improvement Projects, Events & Activities, Council District 2
Fun Forest Pool season begins June 6 with new programs and pool passes Published on May 20, 2026 Fun Forest Pool will open for the 2026 season on Saturday, June 6, giving families a fun, affordable way to cool off this summer.Located at 900 N. Glenwood Blvd., Fun Forest Pool will open to the public at noon on opening day. Admission is $1 per session for City of Tyler residents and $3 per session for non-residents. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Events & Activities, Council District 2
Consent Decree work shifts to South Bois D'Arc Avenue May 18 Published on May 18, 2026 Beginning Monday, May 18, South Bois D’Arc Avenue will close from the Tyler Public Library parking lot entrance to West Woldert Street for Consent Decree improvements. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Improvement Projects, Council District 2
2026 Seal Coat Project will help preserve 17 miles of Tyler streets Published on May 13, 2026 We are seal coating approximately 17 lane miles of roadway to protect streets before small surface issues turn into larger, more expensive repairs. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Improvement Projects, Council District 1, Council District 2, Council District 3, Council District 4, Council District 6
Consent Decree work shifts to South Bonner Avenue May 11 Published on May 11, 2026 Beginning Monday, May 11, Consent Decree capacity improvements will move to South Bonner Avenue between West Front Street and West Woldert Street. Work is expected to take approximately one week, weather permitting. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Improvement Projects, Council District 2
Keep Tyler Beautiful's Observation Hive returns to Goodman-LeGrand Published on May 07, 2026 Keep Tyler Beautiful is pleased to announce the return of its beloved observation beehive to the Goodman-LeGrand Museum on Monday, May 11. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Environment, Events & Activities, Council District 2
Blackstone Hotel Site Celebration marks next step for Downtown Tyler Published on May 01, 2026 After years of planning, the future Blackstone Hotel took another visible step forward as Valencia Hotel Group and the City of Tyler gathered on Friday, May 1, for the Blackstone Hotel Site Celebration in Downtown Tyler. Tagged as: , Media Releases, Business & Economy, Events & Activities, Council District 2