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Alistair Dominguez
Tonto National Forest, a place to enjoy an urban back-to-nature vacation in Chandler
CHANDLER. AZ - Visiting Chandler is not always about restaurants, bars, and spending every single penny in shopping centers. Chandler offers a preserved natural site you may not simply neglect; The Tonto National Forest.
The city of Phoenix to pursue pollutions decrease in 2050 by promoting electric vehicles
PHOENIX, AZ – The city of Phoenix promotes electric-powered vehicles to residents as an approach to strive for Greenhouse Gas Emissions, or GHGs, reduction targets by 2050. Since the city becomes one of the cities with the worst air quality in the U.S., it increases the vulnerability of the Phoenix residents to suffer from visibility and respiratory health issues.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport displays artworks for residents and tourists at Terminal 3
PHOENIX, AZ – Passengers from Phoenix and beyond can see various artworks in Terminal 3 of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport through January and March 2022. The exhibition has a purpose in enhancing the airport environment for welcoming tourists and residents. It presents various styles, materials, and disciplines acquired from Arizona communities and individuals, either by donation or through fundings of the Aviation Department’s Percent for the Art.
Vice Mayor Jenn Duff of City of Mesa joins the second Complete Streets Champions Institute
MESA, AZ - On August 25, 2021, the City of Mesa announced that Vice Mayor Jenn Duff is going to attend the 2nd class of the Complete Streets Champions Institute. Vice Mayor Duff will join the six-month virtual sessions to learn about community street improvement.
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control offers Clear the Shelters adoption program
MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - To celebrate National Dog Day, the Maricopa County Animal Care and Control offers Clear the Shelters program. This program will be from August 23 through September 19, 2021, and offers a $25 adoption fee that includes licensing fee, spay, microchip, and vaccinations.
Arizona Game and Fish Department shares about hunting and fishing license
PHOENIX, AZ - The dove season in Arizona is just a week ahead. Get your hunting rifle, license, and Migratory Bird Stamp ready. If you haven’t acquired your hunting license yet, read the information from Arizona Game and Fish about the license.
This product from University of Arizona researchers could be the best gift for your dog in National Dog Day
PHOENIX, AZ - August 26 marks National Dog Day in the United States and the University of Arizona or UA has prepared the best gift for your dog. Researchers from UA, namely Eric Lyons and his co-inventor David Baltrus, founded a startup called uPetsia.
Phoenix's Street Transportation Department needs residents' feedback for bike boulevard upgrades
PHOENIX, AZ – The city of Phoenix’s Street Transportation Department encourages residents to complete an assessment survey provided for the bike boulevard enhancements project on Villa and Fillmore Street.
Arizona Department of Transportation diverts the traffic on Chino Valley as the traffic improvement project continues
CHINO VALLEY, AZ – Arizona Department of Transportation, or ADOT, diverts the traffic cruising State Route 89 to the east side of Road 1 North intersection until this early October.
The Colorado River Shortage and how it affects Scottsdale's water distribution
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - In late August 2021, the Bureau of Reclamation has announced that it will declare the Tier 1 Shortage of the Colorado River on January 1, 2022. This is the first time in Arizona history based on the evaluation of water levels on Lake Mead.
Mohave County shares CDC's recommendation for third vaccine shot for those with immunocompromised conditions
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ - On Monday, August 23, 2021, Mohave County has announced the CDC’s recommendation regarding the third dose of Moderna or Pfizer vaccine for those who have severe immunocompromised conditions.
University of Arizona opens COVID-19 tests for its students and staff
PHOENIX, AZ - The University of Arizona or UA has opened its fall semester. President Robert C. Robbins is anticipating this event by increasing the COVID-19 test and vaccination numbers for all UA members. Regarding the event, UA offers two test programs both for dorm residents and other campus members who live outside the campus area.
Pinal County confirms the first case of West Nile Virus in 2021
PINAL COUNTY, AZ - On August 24, 2021, the Pinal County Public Health Services District has announced the first confirmed case of the West Nile Virus or WNV case in 2021. This summer through fall is the mosquito season where WNV is most likely to infect people.
Arizona Department of Health Services empower campaigns to break the silent pandemic
PHOENIX, AZ – The Arizona Department of Health Services, or ADHS, encourages residents to empower social interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic by launching Start a Conversation campaign.
Six AZ 511 cameras to improve the traffic flow and tourism opportunities at Lake Havasu City
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ – Arizona Department of Transportation, or ADOT, recently installed six new AZ 511 cameras along State Route 95. Trevor Eltringham, ADOT Northwestern Regional Manager, stated the camera installment aimed to coordinate all traffic signals throughout the western region, thus can be controlled remotely from the Traffic Operations Center.
Researcher from University of Arizona involved in a study of an enzyme that leads to COVID-19 mortality
PHOENIX, AZ - Researchers from the University of Arizona or UA, partnering with Stony Brook University and Wake Forest School of Medicine have conducted a new study on a particular enzyme that plays a role to cause more severe inflammation.
City of Glendale holds Open House Meeting regarding the sidewalks and bike facilities improvements
GLENDALE, AZ - The City of Glendale will be holding an Open House Meeting to discuss the design concepts of sidewalks and bike facilities improvements in Missouri Avenue and Bethany Home Road. The event will be on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. through 6:30 p.m. at O’Neil Recreation Center at 6448 W. Missouri Ave.
Maricopa County Attorney's Office shares tips on how to avoid scams
MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - Scams are plans that contain fraudulent and dishonest ways to get funds or even personal information by a scammer with older adults at the top of the targeted list. This is because they have larger savings, home, and retirement funds instead of younger adults.
Chandler Center for the Arts presents The Beatles' tributes for residents this Friday
CHANDLER, AZ - Chandler Center for the Arts, or CCA, hosts a Free Summer Concert Series featuring Marmalade Skies this Friday, August 27, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. CCA invites residents to celebrate the tribute of The Beatles’ discography performed by Marmalade Skies. Most well-known hits will feature in the concert, from “A Hard Day’s Night” to “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away” to give them the most of The Beatles’ experience.
Apache Junction announces several road restrictions from August 30 through September 3
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ - The City of Apache Junction has announced that there will be several road restrictions due to street maintenance projects. The project will start from August 30 through September 3, 2021. Here is the list of the date and locations.
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