News Briefs - Wrangler News https://www.wranglernews.com/category/neighborhood/ Tempe & West Chandler The Place We Call Home Fri, 26 Jan 2024 04:48:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 144714568 Upcoming US 60 highway closures announced https://www.wranglernews.com/2024/01/25/upcoming-us-60-highway-closures-announced/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2024/01/25/upcoming-us-60-highway-closures-announced/#respond Fri, 26 Jan 2024 04:48:44 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=37059 Tempe and West Chandler drivers can expect full highway closures as the Arizona Department of Transportation replaces two bridges on US 60 east of Superior with spans designed to handle passenger and commercial traffic for decades to come. The combined $44.7 million project will require multiple full highway closures between Superior and Miami for blasting […]

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Short-term rental license suspended after dangerous party incident https://www.wranglernews.com/2023/08/18/short-term-rental-license-suspended-after-dangerous-party-incident/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2023/08/18/short-term-rental-license-suspended-after-dangerous-party-incident/#respond Fri, 18 Aug 2023 21:10:13 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=36459 Tempe acted to hold homeowner accountable for activities of renters The city-issued license of a short-term rental property has been suspended after a dangerous incident at a party thrown by renters at the home in May. The suspension took effect this week after the homeowner agreed to the maximum penalty allowed under the City Council-approved […]

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Chandler seeks ‘return to normalcy’ in adoption of $1.1B fiscal-year budget https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/06/14/chandler-seeks-return-to-normalcy-in-adoption-of-1-1b-fiscal-year-budget/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/06/14/chandler-seeks-return-to-normalcy-in-adoption-of-1-1b-fiscal-year-budget/#respond Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:12:58 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=28994 There will be a slight reduction in property-tax rate, to $1.1126 per $100,000 of assessed valuation from $1.1201, due to increased property valuation in Chandler.

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Oregano’s hiring 30 for new takeout-only shop to debut June 2 in Tempe https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/20/oreganos-hiring-30-for-new-takeout-only-shop-to-debut-june-2-in-tempe/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/20/oreganos-hiring-30-for-new-takeout-only-shop-to-debut-june-2-in-tempe/#respond Thu, 20 May 2021 22:40:30 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=28638 Oregano's opening a takeout only shop; SRP says watch Mylar balloons at graduation; multi-media firm turns 4; couple of surveys give city public input: It's in Tempe News Briefs.

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4 arrests made in March brawl and stabbings at Chandler Fashion Center https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/14/arrests-made-in-march-brawl-with-3-stabbings-at-chandler-fashion-center/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/14/arrests-made-in-march-brawl-with-3-stabbings-at-chandler-fashion-center/#respond Fri, 14 May 2021 23:35:59 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=28563 Among those arrested was Andrew Courtney, 23, of Sierra Vista, on suspicion of three counts of aggravated assault with a dangerous instrument, a Class 3 felony,

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Need a summer job? Try Tempe job fair May 8 at Pyle Adult Rec Center  https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/07/need-a-summer-job-try-tempe-job-fair-may-8-at-pyle-adult-rec-center/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/05/07/need-a-summer-job-try-tempe-job-fair-may-8-at-pyle-adult-rec-center/#respond Fri, 07 May 2021 21:57:11 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=28439 Summer jobs, free Chromebooks, free COVID-19 vaccines, free youth transit-ride passes, chalk art and cultural performances, Chamber Business Excellence Awards finalists and a Girl Scout Gold Award -- it's all right here in this loaded installment of Tempe briefs.

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History museum, TCA gallery reopen; library expands in-person offerings https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/12/history-museum-tca-gallery-reopen-library-expands-in-person-offerings/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/12/history-museum-tca-gallery-reopen-library-expands-in-person-offerings/#respond Mon, 12 Apr 2021 21:37:50 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=27954 What's up in Tempe? It’s all right here in this installment of Tempe News Briefs!

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Silenced for a year by COVID-19, live music returns with Chandler Jazz Fest https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/08/silenced-for-a-year-by-covid-19-live-music-returns-with-chandler-jazz-fest/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/08/silenced-for-a-year-by-covid-19-live-music-returns-with-chandler-jazz-fest/#respond Thu, 08 Apr 2021 23:48:32 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=27906 After a long year thwarted by the COVID-19 pandemic, live music is back as the 22nd annual Chandler Jazz Festival comes to downtown Chandler April 8-10 to open the celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month.

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Work to begin April 5 on roundabout at Grove Parkway and Priest Drive https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/02/work-to-begin-april-5-on-roundabout-at-grove-parkway-and-priest-drive/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/04/02/work-to-begin-april-5-on-roundabout-at-grove-parkway-and-priest-drive/#respond Sat, 03 Apr 2021 00:19:53 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=27791 The Grove Parkway/Priest Drive intersection will be converted into a roundabout in a fourth-month construction project that begins April 5.

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Chandler Northrop Grumman team picked to build key missile interceptor https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/03/31/chandler-northrop-grumman-team-picked-to-build-key-missile-interceptor/ https://www.wranglernews.com/2021/03/31/chandler-northrop-grumman-team-picked-to-build-key-missile-interceptor/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 21:57:48 +0000 https://www.wranglernews.com/?p=27722 Northrop Grumman Corporation, with approximately 2,500 employees at its 47-acre Price Corridor campus, was awarded a contract for the Next Generation Inceptor program.

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