Mesa and ASU partner to add more higher education programs downtown

June 19, 2018 at 6:24 pm
Mesa City Council recently took action to bring ASU programs and classes downtown. The agreement calls for an approximately 115,000 square foot higher education facility on City-owned land on the northwest corner of Pepper Place and Centennial Way....

City of Mesa General Election Called

July 3, 2018 at 5:32 pm
The Mesa City Council has called a General Election for Nov. 6, 2018.At the General Election, the qualified electors of the City shall vote on the following measures:Question 1 - Alternative Expenditure Limitation (Home Rule)Question 2 - City...

Little Libraries Program comes to Mesa

July 9, 2018 at 2:06 pm
Beginning Monday, July 9 the Neighborhood Outreach Office will launch the Mesa Little Libraries Program. The program supports Mesa residents in creating Little Libraries to inspire a love of reading through book exchanges and to foster connections in...

Register for Parks and Recreation Fall Programs

July 16, 2018 at 2:27 pm
Fall is just a few weeks away and Mesas recreation programs and classes are the perfect way to keep families active and having fun. Registration is underway for Mesa residents for the 2018 fall season. Programs and activities are offered for all...

Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign underway to save lives

June 4, 2018 at 1:03 pm
The 12th Annual Mesa Hydration Donation Campaign is underway with a goal of collecting 500,000 bottles of water to help people in need during the extreme summer heat.The campaign is a life saver for the less fortunate during the hot summer...

Wilson Elementary's "Recycled Jellyfish" Art Work on Display at i.d.e.a. Museum

June 26, 2018 at 5:30 pm
Wilson Elementarys Recycled Jellyfish art sculpture will be on display now through Dec. 31st at the i.d.e.a. Museum, 150 W. Pepper Place. Their art piece was selected as the winner of this years environmental art competition sponsored by the...

Mesa Bikers: Don’t Just Spin Your Wheels!

June 27, 2018 at 8:48 am
Mesa, AZ " The City of Mesas Bicycle & Pedestrian Program, part of the Transportation Department, is seeking community input on the cycling culture in the community. The annual survey is written to collect data on who is biking in Mesa; what...

Experience vintage games and artful play on Family Day July 28

July 12, 2018 at 5:30 pm
On July 28, the i.d.e.a. Museum will host Family Day to provide children and adults a day full of imaginative play and hands-on activities to enjoy together. Visitors also have the opportunity to experience vintage games and explore designing toys at...

Mesa receives APWA Technical Innovation Award

July 12, 2018 at 5:49 pm
The City of Mesa has received the Technical Innovation Award from the American Public Works Association (APWA). The City was recognized for the East Valley Arterial Travel Time Map Project.Congratulations to the Mesa team behind the development...

Free summer admission for military families returns to i.d.e.a. Museum

May 30, 2018 at 1:12 pm
The i.d.e.a. Museum for the seventh year in a row will provide free admission this summer to active-duty military families via the Blue Star Museums program. Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star...

City of Mesa Helps Electric Customers During Summer Months

June 5, 2018 at 4:22 pm
Mesa, AZ " As temperatures begin to hit triple digits, eligible Mesa residents can get financial assistance with summer air conditioning bills. Residents can apply to save $40 through the City of Mesas Summer Electric Assistance (SEA) program. The...

Mesa's Falcon Field receives Airport of the Year honors

June 12, 2018 at 10:30 am
The City of Mesa's Falcon Field Airport has been named Airport of the Year 2018 by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Multimodal Planning Division/Aeronautics Group. The honor was presented to Vice Mayor David Luna, Airport Director...

City of Mesa announces approved Opportunity Zones

May 31, 2018 at 6:22 pm
The City of Mesa has 11 census tracts now approved as Opportunity Zones by the U.S. Department of Treasury. This federal program is meant to spur investment in low-income areas by providing tax benefits to investors who reinvest capital gains into...

Aerospace company opens headquarters in Mesa

May 31, 2018 at 3:52 pm
AQST Space Systems announced today the company is moving its headquarters from Puerto Rico to Mesa, Arizona. The company plans to manufacture and assemble rockets for small satellites and expects to begin production by the end of 2018.The aerospace...

National Comedy Theatre moves to Downtown Mesa

May 24, 2018 at 12:25 pm
National Comedy Theatre is excited to announce their move to downtown Mesa! For more than ten years they have called the Fiesta District home and they cant wait to plant new roots in the heart of Mesas arts and entertainment...

Mesa water quality report now available

May 22, 2018 at 3:45 pm
The new report reflects testing performed in 2017 and highlights water quality, sources, treatment, testing and monitoring for the Environmental Protection Agencys (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule.Mesas water is safe, clean, reliable and meets all...

Mesa Selects Lincoln Property Co. and Harvard Investments to Build "Union"

May 22, 2018 at 11:19 am
Brings 1.35 million square feet, four Class A office buildings to mixed-use district

Writer in Residence returns to Mesa Public Library

May 3, 2018 at 11:27 am
Aspiring writers can utilize another resource to improve their writing skills. Sharon Skinner, a local author who mainly writes fantasy, science fiction and paranormal for audiences of all ages, will be Writer in Residence at Mesa Public Library from...