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Council highlights H‑E‑B opening, Bedford University graduates and library event attendance
Summary
Council members reported on recent community events: the mayor praised coordination on the H‑E‑B grand opening and traffic mitigation, staff recognized Bedford University graduates, and the Library Advisory Board reported an estimated 3,504 participants in H‑E‑B Reads.
The mayor (speaker 1) reported on the recent grand opening of the H‑E‑B grocery store, thanked staff and neighboring cities for coordination, and said traffic impacts were lighter than expected due in part to an added mid‑block traffic signal. The council urged residents to support the local grocery and thanked staff for coordination with Euless.
Brandy West (speaker 7) presented the 2026 Bedford University graduating class and described the 10‑week program’s role in developing future civic volunteers and board members. On the Library Advisory Board, council reported that H‑E‑B Reads drew an estimated 3,504 participants. Council also recognized Public Works staff for team building and a recent staff event described by Senior Adviser Boyd as a sign of improved morale.
