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Local Students Invited to Learn More About Mesa's History

January 15, 2025 at 1:16 pm
Students living in Mesa are invited to enter a Historical Essay and Visual Arts Contest sponsored by the Mesa Historic Preservation Board to learn more about their city's past. Details at MesaNow.org

Spring into Sports with Mesa Parks and Recreation Programs

January 14, 2025 at 1:30 pm
Registration is underway for Mesa residents for Parks and Recreation's 2025 spring season. Sign up now at mesaparks.com

Mesa Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Parade and Festival

January 13, 2025 at 1:17 pm
Mesa honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20 with a parade along Center Street and First Street at 11am followed by an MLK community festival from 12pm to 4pm at the Plaza at Mesa City Center, 56 E. Main St

Historic Home Tour in Mesa Jan. 18

January 9, 2025 at 1:12 pm
Mesa's annual Historic Home Tour is Saturday, Jan. 18 from 12pm to 5pm. It features 12 homes in the West Second Street and Evergreen historic districts. Details at mesahistoricalmuseum.com

Mesa City Manager Announces Retirement After Nearly Two Decades of Transformative Leadership

January 8, 2025 at 4:38 pm
City Manager Chris Brady has announced he will retire May 31, 2025 concluding a transformative 19-year tenure leading the nation's 36th largest city

Mesa Public Library Launches "Mesa Reads"

December 30, 2024 at 9:28 am
Mesa Public Library launches Mesa Reads, a year-long initiative to challenge residents of all ages to read for at least 15 minutes daily. Details at mesalibrary.org

Honoring History: Falcon Field Airport Receives Replica Plaque for WWII British Cadets

December 20, 2024 at 1:57 pm
Falcon Field has received a replica plaque from the Arizona Aviation Historical Group honoring more than 2,300 Royal Air Force British Cadets who trained as pilots during World War II at the airport

Mesa's 2024 Bike to Books Designs Installed

December 19, 2024 at 11:13 am
Winning designs from Mesa's Bikes to Books contest have been installed along the Stadium Connector Shared Use Path at Mesa Riverview. The artwork was created by Mesa youth of all ages, turning bicycle symbols into vibrant canvasses of imagination

Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board Votes to Rename Airport, Reflecting Regional Growth and Identity

December 17, 2024 at 12:57 pm
The Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority Board has voted to rename the airport to Mesa Gateway, reflecting the airport's regional growth and identity

Mesa Receives Global JustServe City Recognition

December 16, 2024 at 11:16 am
Mesa was recently recognized as a 2024 Global JustServe City at the National League of Cities conference in Tampa. Mesa was among 5 cities recognized as a great place to live due to its commitment to volunteerism

idea Museum Reopens Dec. 13 with New Look and Exhibition

December 5, 2024 at 10:59 am
idea Museum is reopening Dec. 13 following a 3-month closure with a new look and exhibition Joyride - Art on Wheels

Mesa is Moving Ahead with Plans to Improve EV Charging Citywide

October 16, 2024 at 9:49 am
Mesa has released a much-anticipated Request for Proposal to make the City's electric vehicle charging network more accessible and convenient for all residents. Funding will be from an $11.8 million federal grant

Lights, Camera, Safety!

September 30, 2024 at 10:07 am
The Move Safe Public Service Announcement Contest is back. 12 to 18 year olds are invited to create a 30-second announcement featuring a safety tip for riding or walking. Visit mesaaz.gov/movesafe for details

ICYMI - Gulfstream Opens New Customer Support Service Center in Mesa

January 14, 2025 at 1:21 pm
Gulfstream Aerospace has opened its newest customer support service center at Mesa Gateway Airport. More information is available at MesaNow.org

Falcon Field Airport Completes Reconstruction of Anzio Ramp

January 9, 2025 at 11:40 am
Falcon Field has completed reconstruction of the Anzio Ramp, which enhances the airport's infrastructure and meets current FAA standards

Donations Needed for ABC Program in Mesa

December 18, 2024 at 10:33 am
Mesa residents can help people in need during the holiday season and year-round through the ABC - A Better Community donation program. For more info, visit mesaaz.gov/abc

New Taxiway G Opens at Falcon Field Airport

December 13, 2024 at 10:21 am
Falcon Field has a new Taxiway G, reducing the amount of time aircraft spend on the airport's runway, minimizing delays and reducing fuel consumption

City of Mesa Wins United Nations SDG Innovation Award

December 9, 2024 at 9:07 pm
The City of Mesa has received global recognition by winning the prestigious United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Innovation Award. Mesa is 1 of 2 cities in the world, and the only city in the U.S. to receive this honor

JX Advanced Metals USA, Inc. Celebrates Grand Opening of New Manufacturing Facility in Mesa, Arizona

November 20, 2024 at 2:08 pm
JX Advanced Metals USA, Inc. (JX USA), formerly known as JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA, Inc., celebrated the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art manufacturing plant in Mesa, Arizona, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by key company representatives and local dignitaries.

City of Mesa Officially Renames Mesa Grande Cultural Park

November 4, 2024 at 1:08 pm
The City has officially renamed Mesa Grande Cultural Park to reflect our region's rich cultural heritage and profound connection to the O'odham and Piipaash peoples and their ancestors. The name given to the site is Sce:dagi Mu:val Va’aki. In the O’odham language, it means Blue Fly’s place of dwelling or Blue Fly’s house

Mesa Community Court and Mesa Community College Join Forces to Empower Individuals Facing Homelessness Through Higher Education

October 28, 2024 at 2:18 pm
Mesa Community Court and Mesa Community College have partnered to provide court participants with personalized support to earn college degrees and certificates to help create a path to skilled work and self-reliance

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