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10W30 INSTEAD OF PINOT GRIGIO … Oil-change shop goes up on S. Tempe lot where neighbors wanted wine bar

Despite overwhelming opposition from neighbors, it appears that plans are moving forward for an oil-change pit at McClintock and Warner in South Tempe.

Live music at June 25 jam to honor 51 local artists on new Tempe Playlist

Showcase celebrates release of the new Tempe Playlist, a city program that contains songs selected from 51 local musicians, compiled by Tempe City Arts.

Woods testifies before U.S. Senate committee about 21st-century cities

Tempe Mayor Corey Woods testified before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on infrastructure strategies, including affordable housing and public transit.

Tempe OKs $104M for Police Dept. in new $1.2B budget although police task force work not quite complete

Tempe attempting to return to fiscal normalcy after COVID-19 pandemic caused belt tightening in an austere budget a year ago.

Chandler sending 5 bond issues to voters in November totaling $272M

Chandler’s rapidly increasing population – now estimated at 260,000 – has brought with it a need for more bonding authority to cover capital improvements, the city says.

ASU ‘Fiji’ frat members take time to lend helping hand to Salvation Army

A dozen ASU fraternity members have created a 350-square-foot shaded patio at the Tempe Salvation Army Corps, where homeless people may find respite and gather.

Tempe salutes recent high school grads headed for U.S. armed forces

Col. Wanda Wright, U.S. Air Force retired; national anthem by Sophia Pizzilo and Marine Corps Color Guard were part of festivities presided over by Tempe Mayor Corey Woods.

Downtown Chandler businesses feted for successes during challenging year

The awards are intended to illustrate the fabric of what makes downtown Chandler, Ariz., special.
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