Community & Society in ...
Goodyear received the 2024 Global Leadership Award in Health & Productivity Management for its employee wellbeing efforts, becoming the second city to win the award from IHPM.
Peoria is hiring a new Park Ranger to maintain parks, educate the public, enforce rules, and lead staff, with a salary between $20.39 to $22.66 per hour.
Councilmember Paula Devine is retiring from the Glendale City Council after a decade of service and a career including education and volunteerism. A farewell reception is scheduled for April 4, 2024.
Politics & Govt in ...
The Scottsdale Mayor’s Youth Council hosts a Town Hall on April 25 to educate youth on civic engagement with Maricopa County’s election director as the speaker.
Matthew Patzlaff and Neighbors Helping Neighbors won the 2023 Spirit of Scottsdale Awards for their community contributions.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
The city of Peoria will host the 48th Annual Dolly Sanchez Easter Celebration, featuring an egg hunt and other activities for families on April 8, from 8 a.m. to noon.
Hamilton Library in Chandler is hosting a free xeriscaping workshop to teach residents how to replace grass with drought-tolerant plants, thereby saving water.
Arizona ranks well in bridge safety, with only 1.1% of its 8,500 bridges considered structurally deficient, while federal funds aim to address infrastructure issues nationwide.
Jhené Aiko is set to perform in Phoenix on August 1 for her "The Magic Hour Tour" with artists like Coi Leray and Kiana Ledé. Tickets go on sale March 29.
Celebrate Mesa is an eco-focused event with activities for the community on April 13 at Pioneer Park, featuring a green village, tree-planting, and a variety of family-friendly attractions.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A Mesa widow seeks justice after her husband was killed by a driver allegedly going 155 mph. She remembers him as a dedicated family man and public servant. The driver faces charges.
A $9,000 reward is offered for information on a suspect who set a dog on fire in Phoenix, resulting in its death. An unrelated police shooting in the same area is also under investigation.
Two parents were arrested in Scottsdale after their 1-year-old was found dead, having been unattended for over 16 hours. They face child abuse and negligence charges.