Chandler employees to get $3K bonus this month for effort during pandemic
Chandler full-time employees will get a one-time, $3,000 performance bonus after the city fared better fiscally than expected through the COVID-19 pandemic.
TEMPE KEEPS MASK MANDATE: Coverings required in businesses, public places, City Council affirms
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.
Silenced for a year by COVID-19, live music returns with Chandler Jazz Fest
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.
Tempe Library’s April 10 book sale to feature discounted literary treasures
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’s Earth Month sustainability initiatives designed to engage youth
Tempe, in conjunction with Arizona State University, will launch sustainability initiatives throughout April in observance of Earth Month.
Work to begin April 5 on roundabout at Grove Parkway and Priest Drive
The Grove Parkway/Priest Drive intersection will be converted into a roundabout in a fourth-month construction project that begins April 5.
Chandler Northrop Grumman team picked to build key missile interceptor
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.
A novel view on becoming an author — by one who’s been there, done...
Growing up in Australia and trained as a journalist, Margaret Ann Spence never dreamed she one day would be a novelist in Tempe, Arizona.
3.5 tons of food donated for people, pets in action agency’s call for help
Tempe residents recently donated 3 1/2 tons of food to Tempe Community Action Agency, the Aris Foundation and Saving One Life.
Josh Wright acting city manager while Chandler conducts a national search
Josh Wright, Chandler assistant city manager for four years, named acting city manager in the wake of Marsha Reed’s retirement.