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Official City of Tempe account. We are the urban center of the Greater Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Home to ASU, Mill Avenue and Town Lake

Tempe, AZ 85280
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
11 months
We're getting a new PRIDE crosswalk tomorrow! To give the crews room to work we're closing the west side of 7th Street at Mill Avenue from 6 a.m. tomorrow to 6 a.m. Friday. Mill Avenue will remain open. #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Reminder! The Fifth and Mill intersection is changing how vehicles and pedestrians move. Beginning today, we are implementing an 'all-pedestrian' phase that allows you to cross diagonally on the walk signal. Learn more:
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Tonight, the Tempe City Council unanimously agreed to keep the city's mask mandate. Effective immediately: face coverings are still required in Tempe businesses and public places. Details: #tempeaz #ourtempe #downtowntempe #millave #covid19az
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Tempe now requires face coverings in public places Safety measure applies at grocery and retail stores, restaurants and bars, transit, hotels #tempeaz #ourtempe #covid19az #MaskUpAZ #asu
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Congratulations to Michael Longfellow on his joining the cast of Saturday Night Live. He’s been part of Tempe’s comedy scene for years, performing at TCA Comedy Showcase as well as Tempe Improv and more. Best of everything to him - his debut is airing now. #ourtempe #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Voters decline to move Tempe Entertainment District forward. #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Tonight the City Council unanimously approved the Tempe Entertainment District proposal. Now the plan moves forward for a likely resident vote in May. #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempetownlake #millave
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
11 months
The Tempe City Council voted tonight to appoint Interim City Manager Rosa Inchausti as the permanent City Manager effective immediately. She is the first female City Manager in Tempe’s history.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
The City of Tempe voted 5-2 tonight to negotiate with the proposers of a hockey-centered development. #tempe #ourtempe #tempeaz
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
10 years
The Maine is at Tempe Center for the Arts. Pat Kirch is here! @themaine http://t.co/EeVmoGjOQm
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
On June 2, Tempe City Council will consider whether a proposal to build a professional hockey arena, hotels, offices, retail and residential on city land should proceed to a formal negotiation phase. Want to participate? #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
“Strange things are afoot at the Circle K.” Ted “Theodore” Logan. Thanks to the most excellent Harkins team for a fun night at the iconic Circle K. #BillandTed #ourtempe #movies
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
It’s scary beautiful out there tonight. ☔️ Be careful, Tempe. This electrifying photo is compliments of Chet Shupe. #tempeaz #igersphx #weownthenight_az #igersphx #tempetownlake #monsoon #tempearizona #stormchaser
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Yesterday, Tempe and ASU teamed up to show some love to our workers on the frontlines by painting the 'A' on 'A' Mountain blue. Watch as the normally gold 'A' transforms to a blue beacon of support. 💙💙💙 #LightAZBlue
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Tempe made significant progress toward creating more affordable housing by purchasing the former Food City plaza. It is the sixth city-owned property along Apache Blvd that is being reimagined for low + moderate-income housing. #ourtempe #tempeaz #housing
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
"Let’s get to work, Tempe!” @mayorcoreywoods said as tonight, he and Tempe and Councilmembers @DgarlidTempe @RandyKeating and @jnavarrotempe , took the oath of office in a virtual ceremony. Congratulations to Randy Keating, who was named Vice Mayor. #tempeaz #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 months
Symbol of our city: The iconic Hayden Flour Mill will come to life with new plans for restaurants, shops and gathering spaces that enhance the site and preserve our past. Details on the partnership with @venueprojects and Sunbelt Holdings: #tempeaz
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Want to provide your opinion about the hockey proposal? Submit your comment card to Tempe City Council now - here's how to be added to the official record: #tempeaz #ourtempe #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
U.S. 60 freeway closed in both directions from Loop 101 to Rural Road. Tempe water main break led to flooding; repair work to begin.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Thank you to @repgregstanton for securing $500,000 in federal funds to expand our homeless solutions. Today, @mayorcoreywoods highlighted future plans to add another non-congregate shelter serving as many as 120 individuals & families in need. #tempeaz #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
#ASU football coach Frank Kush "was the heart and soul of the ASU Sun Devil football team," said @AZMayorMitchell
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Read details of the development agreement regarding the proposed Coyotes Arena and Tempe Entertainment District. #tempe #tempeaz #ourtempe #azcoyotes
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
#Tempe Fire Medical Rescue and the City of Tempe mourns the loss of Captain Kyle Brayer today. Scottsdale Police Department is investigating his death. Thank you for your support during this tragic time.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Today is Coach Charli Turner Thorne Day in Tempe. We celebrate her 25 years as head coach of Sun Devil Women's Basketball and her record. She is the winningest coach in ASU history. She makes us proud to be Sun Devils! #asu #forksup #ourtempe @mayorcoreywoods @ASUCoachCharli
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
The Tempe City Council will meet on Thursday, Nov. 10, to consider a resolution that would reserve a spot on the county’s May 2023 Special Election ballot regarding a proposed hockey arena and entertainment district. Read more: #tempe #ourtempe #azcoyotes
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
Look at all that maroon and gold! Aerial photo of #Tempe during Territorial Cup #ASUfootball game. Sun Devil Pride!
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Read Tempe Mayor Corey Woods' statement re: PHX Sky Harbor mailing. #ourtempe #tempe @phxskyharbor @CityofPhoenixAZ #phoenix
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
We are proud to announce that Juneteenth is now an official City of Tempe holiday. #juneteenth #tempeaz #ourtempe #phoenix
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Today is Election Day! Turn in your ballot at a county drop box, at the Tempe History Museum by 7 p.m., or at Tempe City Hall by 4:30 p.m. Initial election results expected after 8 p.m. at . Questions? or 480-350-4311. #tempe #vote
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
The City of Tempe will close all administrative offices this Friday, June 19, to celebrate Juneteenth, the day when freedom from slavery became a reality for all African Americans in the former Confederate States of America. Info:
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
From the top of our mountain you can see our Valley. We live surrounded by beauty, by all …
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Interested in the hockey-related development proposal? Get the details you need to know about attending or watching tomorrow's Special City Council meeting here: #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
Thank you, @livability , for naming our city the best college town in America. #asu #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
A view from above, full of golden skies and reflections. Thanks to @mymtrex for the great…
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City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Tempe Police Chief Jeff Glover will be the new director of Arizona Department of Public Safety. He is Tempe’s first African American Police Chief. We thank him for his service to our community. #ourtempe #tempe @GovernorHobbs @Arizona_DPS
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Today is Dolores Huerta Day. She is a civil rights activist and community organizer who has fought for labor rights and social justice for more than 50 years. She is credited with the rallying cry, "Si Se Puede!"Details #sisepuede #ourtempe #doloreshuerta
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Thanks to the Vasquez family and Someburros for giving away 5,000 bean and cheese burrito meals to anyone who wants one. The giveaway is taking place now and lasts until the burros are gone at Tempe Diablo Stadium.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
Presidential Candidate Julian Castro was at Tempe Center for the Arts today for a Town Hall with Fox News. We are proud our community is a destination for candidates to share their views. @JulianCastro #tempearts #FoxNewsTownHall #tempeaz #juliancastro
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade brought together thousands to see more than 50 illuminated boats. Fireworks are next! #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
The sunset at Marcos de Niza High School. Go Padres! @mdnpadres #Tempe #sunset #football #…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Up early to dedicate the first 3D-printed house in Tempe with partner @habitatcaz #tempeaz #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
The lights at Tempe City Hall will glow in rainbow hues this weekend in celebration of earning a perfect score on the HRC Municipal Equality Index. Read more: #tempeaz #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Tempe may be the first city in Arizona, or even the country, to add a permanent seat on its Historic Preservation Commission for Native American representation. #historicpreservation #srpmic #foursoutherntribes @DgarlidTempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
They say clouds have silver linings. These clouds are full of gold. A precious sunset at #…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
Nearly 23k people in the Tempe Town Lake 4th of July event. 50,000 watching these fireworks from around Tempe. Hap…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Tempe has purchased a motel for transitional housing & awarded new nonprofit grants for more shelter beds to expand options for those in need as they work to secure permanent housing. #tempeaz #ourtempe @mayorcoreywoods
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Tempe is evaluating impacts and next steps after today's Executive Order. All city facilities and programs will operate under the same restrictions as before, including requiring masks, until further notice.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Congratulations to TFMR nurse Dana Cardenas! She’s been named a 2020 EMS 10 Innovation Award recipient by the Journal of Emergency Medical Services for her work with our Patient Advocate Services Program, which provides services to our most vulnerable.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
The gorgeous and rarely seen visage of water flowing through Tempe Town Lake as captured b…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Tempe Mayor Mark Mitchell declared that Friday, June 19, known as Juneteenth, will be a city holiday. The city will also now sponsor the annual Juneteenth celebration. Shown: some Juneteenth organizers from the Tempe African American Advisory Committee.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
This morning the City of Tempe is proudly showcasing the first-ever 3D printed house with Habitat for Humanity under construction now. ⁦ @habitatcaz ⁩ ⁦ @mayorcoreywoods
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Whee! Tempe’s first roundabout opened today at First Street, Ash Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway. #tempeaz #downtowntempe @valleymetro @DowntownTempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
The City of Tempe proudly joins cities around the world in support of the people of Ukraine. Tempe City Hall shines with the colors of their flag. #ourtempe #tempeaz #Ukraine #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
We believe in our Sun Devils. Our mayor is betting they will win the #TerritorialCup yet again.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
Water is flowing over the dam at Tempe Town Lake, as is intended. The flow is about 4,000 cubic feet per second. For perspective, a cubic foot is about the size of a basketball. It’s safe, the dam is working, and the lake is open. Be safe out there tonig…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 months
Speaking from @TempeArts , @POTUS announced a major federal grant to the State of Arizona to help design and build a new McCain National Library at @ASU . Read more:
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
The future is bright, colorful and full of adventure. Congratulations to our #ASU graduates who move forward on th…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
More than 1.2 million goldfish and minnows added to #Tempe Town Lake today, shining lovely color in the water
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
COVID-19 is surging again - getting vaccinated is your best protection. If you're still undecided, consider the stories of these Tempeans who got sick before vaccines were available. Let's all take care of each other. Free vaccine clinic info: #tempeaz
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
Celebrating the new Willie Bloomquist Park at the Tempe Sports Complex with @AZMayorMitchell and @Dbacks .
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
U.S. 60 is reopened in both directions. Read more: #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempe
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City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
FREE COVID-19 vaccines 💉 and FREE Kona Ice treats 🍧 over at Connolly Middle School from 4-6 p.m. today!
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
We want you to bus safe this New Year's Eve! Beginning at 7 p.m., rides will be free on all bus, rail and paratransit services. Also, many routes, including Orbit, will have enhanced service until 2 a.m.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Our community and Hometown for All received national acclaim today at the League of Cities Celebrate Diversity Breakfast as a leading program for diversity, equity and inclusion. We are inspired to keep up this important work. @leagueofcities #ourtempe #tempe #DEI
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 years
The sweet, pink bougainvillea sky covers us all with beauty, bringing with it tranquility and memories. That's to…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Good morning, Tempe. Hope your day is as beautiful as this sunrise. #ourtempe #tempeaz #townlake #arizona
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Beautiful day to watch water flowing at Tempe Town Lake. See how the dam works at . #townlake #tempeaz #ourtempe #downtowntempe #millave #tempearts
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Enjoy this moment with nature. The riparian area east of Town Lake is a haven for wintering pelicans and other wildlife. There's a paved path behind Tempe Marketplace that runs alongside the river allowing you to watch the wildlife from a safe distance. #ourtempe #tempeaz
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
@Garrett_Archer we have a new data dashboard coming out. You are going to love it.
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City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
Headed out to the Festival of the Arts this weekend? Free COVID-19 vaccines and boosters will be available throughout the festival right next to Tempe City Hall at Fifth and Mill Ave, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Info:
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
After years of hard work the Tempe #vmstreetcar dream is becoming a reality! Streetcar will officially begin operations on Friday, May 20. Hop on board - the first year is free! #tempe #transit #streetcar
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Thank you @AZMayorMitchell for supporting transit in Tempe and across the Valley for the past 20 years. Under your watch, Tempe has been able to add six miles of light rail and six free Orbit routes. You showed the true meaning of enhancing lives and connecting communities.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Tempe's mask mandate will end on Friday. Watch this video of Mayor Corey Woods explaining why, read the proclamation and more: #tempeaz #ourtempe #covid19az #masks #arizona @mayorcoreywoods #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Now’s your chance to weigh in. Submit your ballot for the May 16 Tempe Entertainment District Special Election. Know your voting options:
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
A great way to end our 150th birthday celebration. Here’s to the next 150! #ourtempe #tempe150 #tempeaz
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Read Mayor Corey Woods' statement regarding an incident that happened at a local business yesterday: #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempe #arizona #LGBTQ
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Tempe wants to transform the former Food City site and two adjacent lots into a living & shopping hub with more affordable housing and a new grocery store. Info: #tempeaz #ourtempe #affordablehousing
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
Proud to be home of #PatsRun and @ASU . Congratulations to today’s runners. 🏃🏼‍♂️ #tempeevents
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
@mayorcoreywoods met with @SecretaryPete to discuss how sustainable development, density and public transit is central to Tempe’s long-term planning. Mayor Woods was joined by @RepGregStanton , @RepRubenGallego , @MayorGallego and @MayorGiles .
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
Tempe Fire Medical Rescue is mourning the loss of Firefighter Tommy Arriaga, 37, who passed away early this morning, following his battle with colorectal cancer. Tommy’s death represents Tempe Fire Medical Rescue’s second line-of-duty death.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
8 years
We're hearing that storms are predicted all this week. We hope they are all this beautiful…
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
6 years
If your citrus trees still look like this and you can’t eat another 🍊 orange, grapefruit or lemon, we can help. @tempeaction will take them off your hands. They will use them to provide fresh fruit and juice to Tempe residents in need all year. #tem
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
2 years
From all of us in the City of Tempe to all of you, safe and happy holidays. #ourtempe #tempeaz #tempe #phoenix #arizona #happyholidays
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
3 years
Congratulations to @nasa and @asu for the amazing landing of the new Mars Rover ‘Percy.’ If you missed the landing you can catch it here. ASU built the “eyes” of the new rover.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
Welcome back @ASU students! We hope you have a great year!
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
We lead in Tempe. We do what others only contemplate. Like Tempe Town Lake and light rail, I believe that the Tempe Entertainment District will change our community for the better. @TempeChamber @mayorcoreywoods #tempesoc #ourtempe #tempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
1 year
Happy Hanukkah! Tonight was the first downtown Tempe community menorah lighting ceremony. Rabbi Shmuel Tiechtel lead the event attended by more than 100 people, Congressman Greg Stanton, Mayor Corey Woods, Vice Mayor Jennifer Adams, Councilmembers Arlene Chin and Berdetta Hodge.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
This morning’s railroad bridge demolition was safe and successful. #tempeaz #ourtempe #railroadbridge #tempetownlake #millave
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
All Tempe Town Lake boating activities and classes are canceled due to the train derailment. Please avoid the area.
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
4 years
In about 10 minutes, Tempe high schools will shoot off fireworks 💥 in honor of the Class of 2020. Step outside your doors, watch the show and cheer your support. Best wishes to all our grads! #tempeaz #gochargers #ourtempe #ClassOf2020
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
On display at the Healing Field memorial at Tempe Beach Park are 3,000 flags, each with a card showing the name of someone who died 18 years ago today. #neverforget #september11 #community #tempe #heroes
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
Tempe's Distracted Driving Ordinance updated, effective now. Drivers cannot hold/type/operate a mobile device while driving. Devices must be used in hands-free/voice-operated modes. There will be a 30-day education period before citations are issued. Info:
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City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
7 months
Walking the runway or patrolling our streets, we are proud of Officer Candace Kanavel, our Miss Arizona. #asu @MissUSA #MissUSA #ourtempe
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
5 years
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@Tempegov
City of Tempe, AZ
11 months
The City Council is meeting Monday at 5:30 p.m. to consider and vote on the appointment of Interim City Manager Rosa Inchausti as permanent City Manager.
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