In observance of Presidents Day, City of Tempe administrative offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16. Tempe This Week will be on pause and return Monday, Feb. 23. https://t.co/KtjVyemCY3 In the meantime, catch this week’s extended edition for Tempe news, announcements, fun

Applications are now open for the Dolores Huerta Scholarship, a $2,500 award for high school seniors who live in Tempe or attend a Tempe Union High School District school and show leadership through community organizing, civic engagement or policy advocacy. The scholarship is

Shine a light on a person or organization who has done something awesome in your community. 🌻 The Neighborhood Award nomination form is open now through Thursday Feb. 12: https://t.co/8bPIzYTWVM. See also: nomination forms for Arts & Culture, Sustainability, Waterwise Landscapes

Heading to Second Sundays this weekend? 🎨 Explore unique handmade creations from Arizona’s best small businesses lining Mill Avenue! 🚧 Travel Tip: We’re keeping the market pedestrian-friendly, so expect road closures and transit detours in the area. Get the rundown here:

Jackson waits every Monday and Wednesday morning for the Tempe trash trucks to pass by, hoping they will honk at him. A few weeks ago, not only did Solid Waste Equipment Operator JR honk, but he stopped his truck to let Jackson climb in the seat! Jackson and JR talked trucks for

How do you want to get around Tempe in 2050? 🛣️ 🚲 🚌 We’re hard at work on Transportation Plan 2050, a 25-year vision for our City’s streets and transit. We’ve taken your feedback and current data to heart, and we're excited to show you where the plan is now! On Feb. 25,

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💙 One day. 200+ lives changed. Will you be part of it? Volunteers are needed for East Valley Community Impact Day on March 4! We're bringing together 50+ service providers to connect our neighbors experiencing homelessness with life-changing resources—all in one place. Join

Thank you @abc15 for highlighting our work to help students struggling to read through our My Brother’s Keeper Alliance partnership.

Know an awesome neighbor? Nominate them for an award 🌸 Tempe is fortunate to have some amazing neighbors who deserve to be celebrated. Neighborhood award nominations are open through Feb. 12 at 5 p.m. Neighborhood Award possibilities may include Neighbor of the Year;

What city services matter most to you? Spend a theoretical $100 on Tempe programs and services (like parks, public safety, and homeless services) at https://t.co/hqdjXNDYUb Your choices will be saved and used to help allocate funds for the next fiscal year. Submissions accepted

In Tempe, education is a priority. A thriving community begins with strong schools and strong partnerships. Mayor Woods and Tempe Union Superintendent Dr. Stacia Wilson joined PBS Arizona Horizon host Ted Simons to discuss how Thrive in Tempe is supporting families, elevating our

Vote on a Boat! Vote anywhere! 🚤🗳️ The March 10, 2026 Tempe election is an all-mail election, administered by Maricopa County Elections. Ballots will be mailed to all registered Tempe voters starting Feb. 11. Not registered yet? Register by Feb. 9 at https://t.co/69buaoXHvI.

Join the team keeping firefighters on the road. When Tempe Fire Medical Rescue Department responds to an emergency, their vehicles have to be ready every time. Fire Fleet Technicians maintain and repair fire engines, ambulances and support vehicles so firefighters and paramedics

PNC Mobile Bank presents the next event in their financial education series: “Preparing for Financial Emergencies,” happening Feb. 3, from 1-2 p.m. Learn how to plan for potential financial emergencies and strategies to weather an ongoing financial emergency. It’s free and light

Happening now: 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗢𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆 at EnVision Center - $25 grocery gift cards to the first 50 people who stop by! Meet with nine banks offering Bank On-certified checking accounts with 𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗼

🌟 Ready for a preschool your child will love? Tempe PRE has a 98% satisfaction rate with families! Parents are seeing their kids get excited about learning (95% report academic progress) and light up with confidence (92% see social-emotional growth). Full-day care that

Get connected to safe, affordable banking all in one place 💳 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗢𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 “𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆” 𝗶𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗝𝗮𝗻. 𝟯𝟭, 𝟵 𝗮.𝗺.–𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (1310 E. Apache Blvd). Meet with

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Want to save money + energy? You may be eligible for a home energy rebate through the State of Arizona’s Efficiency Arizona program to upgrade some of your appliances and HVAC equipment! See if you qualify: https://t.co/qxowCCF6mM