July 29, 2026 at 2:15 pm
The City of Mesa has appointed Andrea Alicoate as Director of the Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities Department. Alicoate has served as the department's Interim Director since December 2025, providing steady leadership through the department's busiest season, and now transitions into the role permanently.
July 20, 2026 at 2:32 pm
Mesa Fire and Medical Chief Mary Cameli received the 2026 Bob Weber Lifetime Achievement Award from the Arizona Fire Chiefs Association. Chief Cameli was honored for creating a professional, forward-thinking department recognized nationally for innovation and excellence
July 13, 2026 at 10:59 am
Gateway Library is in the running for a prestigious international award for 2026 Public Library of the Year which celebrates global excellence in public library design, innovation and community impact
June 29, 2026 at 1:31 pm
Applications open July 7 for the City's award-winning Mesa Business Builder Small Business Assistance Program, which provides free, personalized consulting and expert guidance
June 23, 2026 at 10:13 am
Mesa's 2025 Water Quality Consumer Confidence Report confirms the City's drinking water continues to meet or exceed all state and federal drinking water standards
June 17, 2026 at 4:08 pm
Mesa is ranked among the 10 best run cities in the U.S. and the highest-ranked city in Arizona according to a new study by WalletHub
June 10, 2026 at 8:17 am
Mesa asks you to be monsoon ready by having an emergency plan and a disaster kit and to check on elderly neighbors and family members
June 9, 2026 at 10:01 am
Mesa's Gateway Library has won a prestigious 2026 Library Interior Design Award from the International Interior Design Association and the American Library Association. The competition recognizes excellence in library interior design
May 12, 2026 at 11:38 am
Mesa is working with community partners to open a day respite center, cooling centers and hydration stations to provide heat relief
May 11, 2026 at 7:01 am
With triple digit temperatures coming soon, the City of Mesa and Mesa Animal Control are reminding residents to protect their pets as the thermometer rises in Arizona. The heat can affect pets in many ways, from causing dehydration to burning their skin and paws.
May 5, 2026 at 1:37 pm
Mesa's 20th Annual Hydration Donation Campaign is underway to provide bottles of water to people in need during the extreme summer heat. The goal is to collect 500,000 bottles through online cash donations and donated cases of water
