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Emergency Rental, Mortgage and Utility Assistance Program Ends in Mesa

March 1, 2023 at 3:34 pm
Mesa’s Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance Program (ERAP), created in 2020 in response to COVID-19’s financial impact on City residents, has closed with all money spent. The program made a huge difference on the community, helping more than 9,500...

Mesa Hosts Its First Read On Mesa Literacy Summit

February 28, 2023 at 1:31 pm
Read On Mesa, the City’s community literacy initiative, is hosting its first Read On Mesa Literacy Summit Saturday, March 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the newly renovated Dobson Ranch Library, 2425 S. Dobson Road. Read On Mesa is comprised of a wide...

Mesa High School Seniors Encouraged to Apply for Mesa College Promise Program Beginning March 1

February 23, 2023 at 3:33 pm
Mesa high school students can apply for funds and support services of the Mesa College Promise program March 1 through July 15, 2023. Mesa College Promise is a commitment from the City of Mesa to its residents that all eligible graduating Mesa high...

Local Students Invited to Learn More About Mesa's History

February 22, 2023 at 2:28 pm
To encourage young students to learn more about their City’s past, the Mesa Historic Preservation Board is sponsoring a Historical Essay and Visual Arts Contest. The historical essay competition is open to all fourth, fifth and sixth-grade students...

City of Mesa Partners with United Food Bank to Reduce Food Insecurity

February 21, 2023 at 9:58 am
Mesa City Council has approved an agreement with United Food Bank to allocate $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) federal funds over three years to help curtail food insecurity. “We know from our partnership with United Food Bank during...

ICYMI: Mayor Announces New Community-Wide "Trees Are Cool" Initiative

February 15, 2023 at 11:52 am
Mesa Mayor John Giles announced the “Trees are Cool” initiative to increase shade across Mesa, lower the urban heat island effect in our neighborhoods and cool our communities during the hot summer months. “Trees are Cool” challenges residents and...

Mesa Launches Initiatives to Get Library Cards to More People

February 14, 2023 at 10:29 am
Mesa City Council has approved a Library Card initiative with Mesa Public Schools that streamlines the library card sign-up process and makes it easier for students to get library cards. The pilot project to start during the online school...

ICYMI - First Lady Jill Biden Visits Mesa to Recognize Success of Mesa College Promise

February 13, 2023 at 2:39 pm
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona were joined by Mesa Mayor John Giles, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and educational administrators at Mesa Community College to recognize the collaborative success of the Mesa...

Fire OPS 101

February 6, 2023 at 4:35 pm
Mesa, AZ – The Mesa Fire and Medical Department and the IAFF Local 2260 welcomed elected officials from the City of Mesa, the Town of Queen Creek, and Superstition Fire & Medical District this morning at the Mesa Public Safety Training Facility...

Dobson Ranch Library Remodel Unveiled in Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

February 1, 2023 at 4:23 pm
Mesa is celebrating the completion of the expansion and renovation of the Dobson Ranch Library, 2425 S. Dobson Road. The ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the completion of the most significant renovation at Dobson Ranch Library since it opened in 1987....

Mesa Calls On Residents to Imagine Tomorrow’s Mesa

February 1, 2023 at 2:29 pm
Mesa asks residents, businesses and stakeholders to provide input to shape Tomorrow's Mesa. Every ten years, the City updates its General Plan, as mandated by the State of Arizona. Public participation and community input shape this effort, providing...