Irving mayor proclaims Arbor Day and names September as Substance Misuse Prevention Month
Mayor Albert Capont read proclamations recognizing November 6, 2026 as Arbor Day and declaring September 2026 as Substance Abuse and Misuse Prevention Month; police emphasized fentanyl remains the community's top overdose concern.
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Mayor Albert Capont read a proclamation recognizing November 6, 2026 as Arbor Day, thanking the Irving Tree Board and the city's forestry team for work that "reduce[s] top soil erosion," "lower[s] heating and cooling costs," and "enhance[s] property values." City staff and invited Parks representatives joined the mayor for a photo and brief remarks.
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