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Tempe joins Phoenix, Tucson and Flagstaff in keeping a mask mandate in place despite Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's March 25 Executive Order prohibiting mask mandates by local governments.

An estimated 5,000 books will be available for purchase at sharply discounted prices 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 10 at Tempe Public Library during the Friends of the Tempe Library’s annual sale.

Tempe, in conjunction with Arizona State University, will launch sustainability initiatives throughout April in observance of Earth Month.

Tempe residents recently donated 3 1/2 tons of food to Tempe Community Action Agency, the Aris Foundation and Saving One Life.

Tempe trial attorney Glynn Gilcrease, who doubles as a professional Abraham Lincoln impersonator, says the 16th president's words carry relevance today.

As the saying goes, “The show must go on,” and so did the Tempe All-City Awards, even if virtually, where Tempe Union High School District fall-sports student-athletes were recognized.

A new cancer-screening program for firefighters, Tempe grows, food-bank volunteers needed and a change in bridge-work schedule on Interstate 10: It's all right here in this installment of Tempe News Briefs!

Tempe, long a city of ‘firsts,’ lives up to reputation with two Blacks as top leaders.