Coming soon – A refreshed Eighth Street! Congratulations to this year’s Neighborhood Grant Winners! School supply giveaway and more! bit.ly/3Tp3WeX

Tempe Fire Medical Rescue is hiring firefighter recruits. Applications open July 31 and close August 21. Join us at one of our in-person information sessions to learn how to apply, what the job entails and get your questions answered. Classroom sessions: July 9, 16 & 23 from

MAG’s Rio Reimagined Active Transportation Study aims to identify opportunities for a connected trail alignment to support safe, active transportation along 90-miles of the Rio Salado and Gila River corridors. 🚴🚶 Learn more and provide your feedback for the study at

💙 Want to make a difference in our community? Volunteer for our summer Point-in-Time homeless street count July 30, from 6 a.m.-noon. Volunteers join city staff to count and survey people experiencing homelessness. Information collected enhances our programs and services to

Our weather isn't the only thing heating up this season. The Tempe Podcast is BACK this summer with new hosts and a new format! Join City Librarian Jessica Jupitus and Tempe's Social Media Coordinator John LaBarbera as they chat with City leaders like the Mayor, City

ICYMI The Tempe Podcast is BACK and our first episode features Vice Mayor Doreen Garlid and her special guest, Dr. Elisa Kawam of ASU's Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions. The pair chat with hosts John and Jess about the importance of building a community

*Spoilers Ahead* We're a clue in today's The New York Times Mini Crossword puzzle!

Tempe Sister Cities wins national Innovation Award, FREE back-to-school essentials with TCC’s Threadz Program, Tempe Fire is hiring and more! bit.ly/3GJB9Pm

Clean house responsibly! Tempe’s next Zero Waste Day is Saturday, July 26 at the Tempe Fire Training Center, 1340 E. University Drive. Styrofoam chunks, electronics, appliances, household hazardous waste, and pet food/supplies are among the many items accepted at this event for

Pardon our dust! In order to install the footers for this beautiful Mill Avenue gateway sign, we'll need to close Mill Avenue between University Drive and Seventh Street next week. Learn more: bit.ly/4lZ9RDJ

This weekend: get your Youth Transit Pass in time for the new school year! Did you know Tempe kids ages 6-18 can ride transit for free with the Youth Transit Pass? The Tempe Transit Store (200 E. Fifth St.) is having special hours this Saturday, July 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. –

Big changes are happening fast💨 on Mill Avenue! Crews are working day and night (literally) to get as much done on this project over the summer. Along with new brick work, updated electrical conduit is going in to allow for more bandwidth at big events. Over 100 new trees are

On this episode of the Tempe Podcast... Cats! Also, Councilmember Nikki Amberg joins Jess and John with special guest Jodi Polanski, executive director of Lost Our Home Pet Rescue. More than just a pet shelter, Lost our Home has been serving the Valley for more than 17 years. A

Arizona’s new housing law requires Tempe to allow more housing types like duplexes, triplexes and townhomes in areas currently zoned for single-family homes. To comply, Tempe is proposing a Middle Housing Overlay District, and we want your feedback. Public meetings: Monday,

🏡 Makayla Powell’s story is not unlike so many others: She was supporting her family as a driver when the pay was cut. She lost her apartment and car, lived in a motel and eventually became homeless. She and her young daughter made do in a park – and that’s where life took an

Tempe goes back to school, shop for FREE back-to-school essentials, cool your space with Tempe’s TreeBate Program and more! bit.ly/3IFtKRV

Welcome back to the classroom, Tempe! ✏️ 🍎 📏 We wish students, teachers and staff a wonderful, safe and fun school year. Want to know what public transit is available in your area? Or get the details on before/after school options? Or maybe you need to revisit biking best

🎙️ Ever wanted to start your own podcast? Now’s your chance! Join Let’s Make a Podcast! (for adults) at Tempe EnVision Center and learn the basics of recording, editing and publishing your very own show. No experience needed—just your voice and a great idea! Wednesday, July 30

Mayor Corey Woods joins the Tempe Podcast to talk affordable and attainable housing. Mayor Woods discusses the new book “Abundance” from Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. Plus, how he stays cool during a Tempe summer and the wonders of the solar system. What do you think the