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MESA CITY COUNCIL
The developer of a multiuse residential and commercial property aimed at sustainable, often car-less living, is planning a big project in Mesa.
The Mesa City Council was updated on a proposed …
Field trip conference
One or two East Valley Institute of Technology staff members are to attend a conference in Texas May 11-14.
The EVIT board voted 6-0 Feb. 24 as part of a consent agenda with other items to …
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Civics
The final round of the second annual National Civics Bee for East Valley students is set.
The top student finalists will compete from 9 to 11 a.m., Friday, March 28 at the Combs Performing Arts …
CITY COUNCIL
The Mesa City Council approved by the score of 7-0 a $10,569,302 contract for a construction manager for a gas line installation project in the city at their Mar. 17 meeting.
According to …
Loop 101/I-10
State transportation officials advise drivers to plan and expect delays when westbound US 60 closes this weekend between Loop 101 and Interstate 10.
Crews will be working on a traffic shift from …
First responders
The Mesa Police Department took the following reports of a robbery of an individual and burglaries Feb. 27-March 5:
Burglary of a commercial/office building, reported at 4:36 a.m. Feb. 27 …
Development
Plans to remodel the existing AZ International Marketplace at the northeast corner of Dobson and Broadway in Mesa include splitting a suite into two to accommodate amusement purposes and a new …
ENTERTAINMENT
USA Pickleball is bringing a competitive tournament to Mesa this April.
The Golden Ticket tournament will take place at Mesa’s Arizona Athletic Grounds April 9-13. The tournament provides a path for amateur players to participate in the USA Pickleball National Championships this fall, according to a press release.
EDUCATION
The Mesa Public Schools governing board discussed the state of its high school students earning college credits via different ways during its Feb. 25 meeting.
District Superintendent Dr. Paul …
Education
East Valley Institute of Technology is preparing an updated manual for students and staff that lays out who to call and what to do in a variety of crisis situations.
A 39-page draft version of …
Construction
A total of 81 commercial building permits were issued in February 2025 in Mesa.
A sampling of building permits from the city’s website (by address, date issued, description, value, type of …
PLANNING AND ZONING
The Mesa Planning and Zoning Board voted 7-0 on March 12 to approve a site plan review and special-use permit for a commercial entertainment development.
The development in question, known as …
Field trip conference
A total of 95 East Valley Institute of Technology students are to attend a state leadership conference in Tucson March 17-19.
The EVIT board voted 6-0 Feb. 24 as part of a consent agenda with …
Development
Seven auto dealers and retail uses are planned at the Gateway Auto Mall on 62 acres at the northeast and northwest corners of East Pecos Road and South Signal Butte Road in Mesa.
The Mesa Design …
PLANNING AND ZONING BOARD
The Mesa Planning and Zoning Board voted unanimously March 12 to approve a site plan review for an industrial development.
The proposed 98,296-square-foot development known as Longbow 202 Shell …
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