Mayor Sean Wilson delivers the weekly Waynesville update for April 14th, 2025, covering essential city announcements and upcoming community events. This comprehensive briefing includes City Hall schedule changes, board position openings, and several exciting local celebrations planned for the coming weeks.

• City Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 17th at 5pm, open to the public
• City Hall operating on reduced hours (8-10am) on Good Friday, April 18th for Employee Appreciation Day
• Spring Cleanup happening April 17-18; items must be curbside by 7am
• Tax center at 201 North Street concluding services on April 15th
• Margie's Head Shed Salon celebrating 44 years in business this week
• Three board positions open at the Waynesville-St. Robert Senior Center (three-year terms)
• Medication disposal available at Sinks Pharmacy (1000 GW Lane) - not in toilets or trash
• April is Child Abuse Prevention Month - free online training at ProtectMoKids.com
• City app available for download on Android and iOS for latest updates without social media
• Best Sap Competition taking place in city park on April 26th from 9-11am
• WCC Portfolio Night on May 1st at 6:30pm benefiting the animal shelter (tickets $25)
• Freedom Fest happening May 10th from 11am-4pm in downtown Waynesville Square
• Army Chemical and Biological Regiment's Best Warrior competition on May 30th

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Mayor Sean Wilson congratulates newly elected and re-elected officials in Waynesville, including City Council members Trudy Dills, Amanda Corrine, Bill Farnham, and Don Hayden. Weather conditions have delayed progress on the Little Heroes Playground, with updates to be provided as they become available.

• Park Board meeting scheduled for April 10th at 5pm, open to public input
• Kids to Park Day event planned for June 7th from 10am-2pm
• National speaker Officer Gomez presenting on protecting children online at Waynesville High School Auditorium on April 14th at 6pm
• Free tax services available at 201 North Street until April 15th, Monday-Thursday 9am-2:30pm
• City Council meeting set for April 17th at 5pm
• City hours adjusted on April 18th for Employee Appreciation Day (open 8am-10am only)
• Spring cleanup scheduled for April 17th-18th, items must be curbside by 7am
• Best Sapper Competition at Ruby Duke Park on April 26th
• Chemical and Biological Regiment's Best Warrior Competition on May 30th

Thank you for your continued support in making Waynesville a wonderful place to live, work and thrive. Stay engaged and I look forward to seeing you around town.

Waynesville is a community defined by its resilience and commitment to growth. This week, we shine a light on key updates that impact every resident, from the unfortunate news of a damaged totem pole in the park to the exciting new resources available for entrepreneurs and students alike.

We explore the city's proactive measures taken to preserve beloved community symbols while opening inviting discussion opportunities at the upcoming City Council meeting. With the Free Tax Center operating to offer critical services, residents are encouraged to participate in shaping their governmental landscape. The strides made with a newly launched website and mobile app reflect the dedication to efficient communication and improving community access to vital services.

Fort Leonard Wood's recognition at the Army Community Partnership Awards symbolizes a strong military-civilian bond, showcasing what can be achieved through collaboration. Additionally, resources for aspiring business owners and the chance for students to apply for scholarships emphasize the ongoing investment in the future of Waynesville.

Join us as we delve into these updates, celebrating the challenges, opportunities, and communal spirit that make Waynesville a remarkable place to call home. Stay engaged and keep the momentum going as we navigate through the experiences that shape our beloved town. Don’t forget to subscribe and share your thoughts!

Ever wondered how your city navigates the holiday season while keeping everything running smoothly? Join us for an engaging chat with Waynesville's own Mayor Sean Wilson as he unveils the essential updates for our community. Discover the details of the upcoming city council meeting on December 19th and learn why the city's annual Christmas party on December 20th is the talk of the town. With a nod to the holiday spirit, Mayor Wilson shares his warm wishes and outlines adjusted city hall hours for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, ensuring you're in the loop as we approach this festive time.

As we look ahead, Mayor Wilson highlights the municipal elections scheduled for April 2025 and reminds potential candidates of the fast-approaching December 31st filing deadline. Plus, get the scoop on Waynesville's new free tax center, opening from January 15th to April 15th, 2025, aimed at supporting military retirees, DOD retirees, civilian retirees, and Gold Star families. It’s a celebration of community and service, wrapped up in the spirit of love and kindness that makes Waynesville an extraordinary place to call home. Don't miss out on these updates that keep you connected and part of the Waynesville family.

Ready to discover how a small town is making big strides in community engagement and historical preservation? In this episode, you’ll hear from Sean Wilson, the dedicated mayor of Waynesville, as he shares the latest initiatives transforming the town's landscape. From a newly funded tax center providing essential services to a revamped website and an upcoming app for better communication, Waynesville is setting the stage for the future. You'll also learn about the exciting plans for a new marquee at a major intersection to keep everyone updated on local happenings.

Mayor Wilson expresses his gratitude to the Kiwanis Club of Palassi County for their heartwarming Christmas parade and invites residents to join efforts in preserving the rich history of Waynesville. With a call for volunteers for the historical preservation committee, there's a chance for you to contribute to documenting the town's enduring legacy. As you listen, you'll feel the mayor's passion for honoring the past while embracing the future, ensuring that every day's events are captured and cherished for generations to come.