Keyword: Gilbert

Gilbert Public Schools board revises 2-year-old …

9/27/2023
The Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board approved a revision to its annual financial report from back in fiscal year 2021-22 at its Sept. 26 meeting.   The revision from two years ago …

Highland High theatre wins rights to put on Disney's …

9/26/2023
Highland High School will present the first high school production of “Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical” in the state of Arizona as part of the nationwide competition …

Agritopia Farm to show off its event spaces

9/25/2023
Agritopia Farm and Conceptually Social are inviting the public to come on site Oct. 8 and learn about event spaces and options for their next event.   Brides, event planners and anyone …

Gilbert approves additional officers for schools

9/24/2023
While some cities and school districts wrestle with whether to have a  police presence within schools, the town of Gilbert continues to support the Gilbert Police Department’s School …

Higley USD board member again challenges conference …

9/22/2023
The Higley Unified School District approved more than $5,000 in travel vouchers for educators to attend conferences over the strong objections of one of the board members.   The board voted …

Gilbert chief digital officer finds dream job in …

9/22/2023
Dana Berchman is the chief digital officer in Gilbert, where she manages all internal and external communications, public relations, marketing and digital government initiatives, government innovation, and open data and storytelling efforts.

Higley USD passes less-restrictive dress code

9/22/2023
The Higley Unified School District Governing Board passed a new dress code policy Wednesday after three rounds of debate dating back to May.   The new policy updates one that had been in …

Gilbert council dismisses three ethics complaints, …

9/20/2023
Gilbert Town Council dismissed ethics complaints against three of its members Tuesday, but voted to allow an investigation of another complaint against Mayor Brigette Peterson to move forward.   …

Valley real estate entrepreneur Michael Pollack …

9/19/2023
Longtime real estate redeveloper and philanthropist Michael Pollack is celebrating 50 years of redeveloping some of the Valley’s most landmark properties.

Phoenix elementary school earns National Blue Ribbon …

9/19/2023
A Phoenix school in the Paradise Valley Unified School District has earned National Blue Ribbon Schools honors.

Gilbert council to consider ethics complaints

9/18/2023
The Gilbert Town Council will take up consideration of four ethics complaints that were filed in July and August against various members when council meets for its Sept. 19 regular meeting.   …

Gilbert council considers raising fees for hiring …

9/17/2023
The Gilbert Town Council is looking into hiking rates for hiring off-duty police officers and a new fee structure for public records requests. The council will have a public hearing and vote on …

Gilbert apartment complex Aiya sold for $112 million

9/16/2023
  Institutional Property Advisors , a division of  Marcus & Millichap , announced Sept. 14 the sale of Aiya, a 360-unit multifamily asset in Gilbert. The property sold for $112 …

WestPac Wealth Management has new Gilbert office

9/15/2023
WestPac Wealth Partner opened an office June 13 at 366 N. Gilbert Road, suite 204, Gilbert, in the Heritage Marketplace. It is a privately-held wealth management firm with 24 locations nationally, …

Car wash coming into Twisted Chef space

9/14/2023
A 3-Minute Express Car Wash is being planned for 748 N. Gilbert Road, Gilbert. The proposal is for a 4,310 square foot express car wash on 1 acre with 17 vacuum stalls., according to commercial …

Gilbert Public Schools reports its M&O, bond spending …

9/14/2023
Gilbert Public Schools spent $101.6 million of taxpayer money added to district coffers in 2022-23 through their 2019 approval of a 15% maintenance and operations override and $198 million in two …

Chandler-Gilbert Community College begins series on …

9/14/2023
Chandler-Gilbert Community College is having a series for those who want to learn how to fund their education. The six-part series begins Sept. 19 and is offered in English and Spanish. …

Gilbert's Highland High has brief lockdown

9/13/2023
Highland High School in Gilbert was put into a brief lockdown Wednesday morning after a student statement caused concern for a staff member.   Gilbert Police Department members swept the …

Roll Em Up Taquitos set for Gilbert location grand …

9/12/2023
Roll Em Up Taquitos will hold its grand opening Sept. 16 at 2333 S. Val Vista Drive, Gilbert.

Wilson: Private development at Gateway Airport big …

9/12/2023
As this year’s chairman of the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority board of directors, I am proud to represent the six member communities — Apache Junction, Mesa, Gilbert, Gila River …

Gilbert renews partnership with Maricopa County …

9/12/2023
T he Gilbert Town Council has approved the continuation of the #GilbertTogether resident career training scholarships and the professional skills training program in partnership with Maricopa County …

Coronado Elementary principal sky dives after …

9/11/2023
Coronado Elementary School Principal Jeff Armstrong made good on a promise  Saturday  to conquer his fears and go skydiving for the first time if the community met its yearly fundraising …

Sun Lakes club names McCoach Rotarian of the Month

9/11/2023
Rotary Club of Sun Lakes has named Bill McCoach Rotarian of the Month.   McCoach, who serves as RCSL sergeant of arms, has been a member since 2014 and is considered the “go …

Town taking deep look at Heritage District’s next …

9/11/2023
As Gilbert reaches the halfway point on its 10-year redevelopment plan for the Heritage District, town officials are busy preparing how the next five years should unfold — and what might lie beyond that.