Longview council highlights summer services, festivals and recycling changes

Jun 26, 2026

Council members used community-interest time to highlight Pine Tree's free summer meals for children, recap Juneteenth events, promote Theater Longview's improv festival, note a recycling partner's restrictions on plastics, and remind residents that fireworks and celebratory shooting are illegal within city limits.

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Council members used the meeting's community-interest portion to share local announcements and reminders. Councilmember Derek and others described a Pine Tree Schools program offering free breakfasts and lunches for children Monday'Thursday in July with locations and times; Juneteenth activities were recapped and the council thanked organizers and public-safety staff for support during the event.

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