If you haven’t been to Tempe in the last 10 years, you haven’t been to Tempe, AZ at all. This Arizona city has added a lake, a major shopping area, changed it’s downtown image and added light rail. Tempe is a city of about 170,000 people and most of them come to work at...
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Some area cities are getting on the Twitter bandwagon. You can sign up to receive tweets from your city to get updates and information about your city. Just click on the link below to see the Twitter page for your city. (Note if you are not a member of Twitter, you may have to...
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Watching the Tonys the other night reminded me of how great it can be to see a live play. There is something about a live performance whether it be a play or a concert that creates something special making it different and most of the time even better than a movie, TV, or CD. ...
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Tempe Town Lake at Sunset (click photo to enlarge) I wish I could take photos like this. Robert Body is a local photographer that has taken some beautiful photos of the East Valley. He has been gracious to allow us to showcase some of his photos. I could probably do one a day...
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Is the drought over? The reservoirs are at capacity and we are starting to release the extra water. This is Tempe Town Lake with it’s rubber dam lowered allowing water to escape down the usually dry salt river. News, is that the Salt River will be wet north and south of the lake and...
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Want to see a daily photo for your favorite Arizona town? These bloggers post one photo each day about their town or Arizona. On the fifteenth of every month they collaborate and do a common theme. Phoenix Daily Photo Chandler Daily Photo Flagstaff Daily Photo Prescott Daily Photo Scottsdale Daily Photo Tempe Daily...
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The winter months in this part of Arizona will give you sunny days in the 60′s. With chilly mornings and the occasional freeze warning. This is a view of downtown Phoenix from Tempe Town Lake. But, as you look northeast, you might just catch a glimpse of the ‘other Arizona’, one that is 5000...
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Most cities have a phone number you can call to report a street light that is not working. Some cities now have an on-line reporting option as well. Here is contact information for requesting street light repair for East Valley cities. Chandler Street Light Repair - Hotline 480-782-3460 Gilbert Street Light Repair - 480-503-6488...
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We received the following information via email today. To All: In light of your interest in the Corona del Sol air quality issue I am providing you with the following information. Please feel free to use this information for the benefit of others interested in this issue. The District received information from the School...
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We just received the following information with regards to plans by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to construct High Occupany Vehicle (HOV) lanes in the median of the Loop 101 Price Freeway in Chandler. Plans will be presented to the Chandler Transportation Commission at the meeting on Thursday, March 20. The meeting is...
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