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This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor Shawn McCaskill is joined by Emergency Manager Kennedy Meehan to share practical tips for staying safe when severe weather is in the forecast. This important conversation highlights key steps like creating an emergency plan, securing supplies, and staying informed. By taking action today, you can help protect yourself and your loved ones.


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For four decades, First Financial Bank has been a cornerstone of the local economy, supporting businesses and residents through its evolution. This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor Shawn McCaskill sits down with Co-Founder Wayne Lee and Chairman, CEO & President Shelby Bruhn to discuss the bank’s 40-year legacy. As Southlake’s first financial institution, it has undergone three name changes—beginning as Southlake National Bank, later becoming Texas National Bank, and finally adopting its current name.

Join the conversation to learn more about the milestones that have shaped its success and its continued impact on Southlake.

This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor Shawn McCaskill breaks down the three essential steps of the CWD Household Hazardous Waste Kit, highlighting best practices for safe disposal and common mistakes to avoid.

This episode also features insights from the City's Public Works Business Manager, Zayne Huff, who explains why proper hazardous waste management is crucial for community health and environmental safety.



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School Resource “Officer Kim Smith” does more than ensure safety at Walnut Grove Elementary School – she builds trust, mentors students, and creates a welcoming environment. Check out this week’s SLK City Spotlight to see Officer Kim connect with students, support teachers, and make a lasting impact.

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This week on SLK City Spotlight, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Kathy Talley speaks with the President of the National Charity League (NCL), Southlake Chapter, Kristi Dyer, about the organization's different initiatives within the City's various departments and events.

Check out this episode to learn more about everything the National Charity League (NCL) does for the City and also how to get involved and learn more.

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This week on SLK City Spotlight, Mayor McCaskill and Deputy Director of Economic Development & Tourism Robert Briggs share exciting news from Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café about the return of the Southlake Open Rewards Program.

Check out this episode to learn more about how to sign up, where you can earn 5% cash back around town, and how to log purchases.

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Cold temperatures, snow, and ice can significantly affect the daily routines of residents in the City of Southlake. That's why the Protect Southlake team diligently prepares for winter weather to ensure the City remains safe and operational.

In this week’s SLK City Spotlight, Mayor McCaskill takes us behind the scenes to explain the efforts involved in preparing the City for winter weather. We also hear from Emergency Manager Kennedy Meehan about how to anticipate the various emergencies that winter weather can bring.

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This week on SLK City Spotlight, get ready for the hilarious flubbed lines, mishaps, candid moments, and unexpected surprises from the Mayor and the City Council.  The SLK City Spotlight Bloopers Reel is a lighthearted opportunity to see the hard work, camaraderie, and sense of humor that goes into making this weekly video series happen.

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This week on Southlake City Spotlight, we join Councilmember Frances Scharli as she shares the story behind how an effort to repair the Carroll Senior High Tennis courts kick-started her career in Public Service.

Councilmember Scharli also shares her passion for Tennis and how important recreational sports and activities are to the community.

To learn more about Councilmember Frances Scharli, Check out this week’s SLK City Spotlight at the link below:

This week, we’re shining a light on the best of Southlake City Spotlight! It’s been an incredible year filled with inspiring guests and memorable hometown stories. From cheering on Paralympic and Olympic athletes to taste-testing brisket with the Carroll Dragons BBQ Team, the Southlake City Council has brought the heart of our community straight to you. 

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