LOCAL NEWS
Road Work
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closures on U.S. 60 Superstition Freeway in Mesa for pavement rehabilitation beginning March 24.
Westbound U.S. …
Development
A variance was recently approved so a Mesa homeowner can have fewer than the required minimum covered parking spaces at a site near West Broadway Road and west of South Alma School Road.
The Mesa …
Development
A variance was recently approved so a Mesa homeowner can have fewer than the required minimum covered parking spaces at a site near West Broadway Road and west of South Alma School Road.
The Mesa …
Things to Do
The Shea Homes Good Life Festival Presented by Subaru returns for a 12th year on Saturday, March 25 and Sunday, March 26 at Schnepf Farms.
Headlining the first day of the event will be the rock band Kansas, who …
basketball clinic
Prison Fellowship, a Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners and their families, is conducting a free Angel Tree Sports Camp in Mesa.
It will benefit more than 150 children ages 7 …
VERDE RIVER
Salt River Project has increased water releases from its two Verde River reservoirs adding to the flow that already has closed several Valley roads.
A series of warm, late winter storms …
First responders
The Mesa Police Department took the following reports of theft and shoplifting incidents March 1-7:
Theft at a bar/night club March 2 in the 1200 block of North Country Club Drive.
Shoplifting …
Development
A permit was recently approved to allow for the development of a fourplex housing development north of West University Drive and west of North Country Club Drive in Mesa.
The Mesa Board of …
AAA ARIZONA
Gas prices in Phoenix and most East Valley cities jumped nearly 20 cents a gallon overnight, AAA Arizona reported
Most East Valley communities saw regular gas selling for an average of $4.45 on …
Things to do
Bell Bank Park, 6321 S. Ellsworth Road in Mesa, will host the third championship season of Athletes Unlimited professional women’s volleyball in October and November.
Featuring 44 of the …
THINGS TO DO
Places! Productions will bring to life the mystical, magical garden from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s beloved children’s story with “The Secret Garden,” performing April 6-8 at …
(BPT) - The Social Security Administration implemented their highest cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in four decades earlier this year. This annual COLA is based on increases in the Consumer Price …
Things to do
Eastmark, a master-planned community in Mesa, is turning 10 years old. A celebration will be held 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Eastmark Great Park, 5100 S. Eastmark Parkway in Mesa, and the …
Developer
A new future is in the works for Fiesta Mall’s abandoned carcass in Mesa.The Fiesta Mall, 1445 W. Southern Ave., has been vacant for about four years. But its new owners have submitted …
COLLEGES
The Maricopa County Community College District has opened registration for seven bachelor’s degree programs that will begin in August 2023.
Things to do
Getting involved in the community was a major part of Cesar Chavez’s life. The city of Mesa has several volunteer opportunities to celebrate the legacy of the labor leader, civil rights icon …
Things to do
An informal drop-in session to chat with Ranger Steve about the geological, cultural and biological history of the Sonoran Desert will be held 2-4 p.m. Thursday, March 23, at the Nature Center at …
Q & A
Name: Tom Mehlert
Age: 63
Name/location of business: AZ StRUT is located at 1720 W. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85202
How long have you been in business? This year we celebrate our 25th …
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