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ADOT: Weekend freeway travel advisory for Phoenix area April 7-10

ADOT: Weekend freeway travel advisory for Phoenix area April 7-10

ADOT plans and constructs new freeways, additional lanes and other improvements in the Phoenix area as part of the Regional Transportation Plan for the Maricopa County region. Most projects are funded in part by Proposition 400, a dedicated sales tax approved by Maricopa County voters in 2004.
San Tan Valley Farmers Market & Bazaar happening April 8

San Tan Valley Farmers Market & Bazaar happening April 8

Get your produce on for $15, cash only at the market on the second Saturday of every month. There's something new each month from local farmers, all Arizona grown.
Easter events happening around town April 8

Easter events happening around town April 8

The Easter Bunny is hopping all the way to downtown Mesa to start the day of family fun this Saturday.
Hollywood actors Mimi Kennedy, Gordon Clapp playing Herberger Theater through April 16

Hollywood actors Mimi Kennedy, Gordon Clapp playing Herberger Theater through April 16

The story will resonate with anyone who has faced difficult and complicated relationships with loved ones or dealt with issues of memory loss and the changes they bring.
Get involved: April is National Volunteer Month

Get involved: April is National Volunteer Month

United Food Bank, located in Mesa, is always seeking volunteers who can assist with sorting and box food donations, building emergency food bags and serving families at its food distributions. Thanks to the contributions of over 13,000 volunteers at United Food Bank in 2022, the organization was able to provide over 21.6 million pounds of food to over 2 million Arizonans suffering from food insecurity.
Queen Creek offers free Water-Smart Workshops for residents; Composting 101 happening April 8

Queen Creek offers free Water-Smart Workshops for residents; Composting 101 happening April 8

The town's Water-Smart Workshops are always conducted in the Zane Grey Room at the Queen Creek Library, located at 21802 S. Ellsworth Road.
Earth Month in Queen Creek: Cardboard box car movie night coming up April 7

Earth Month in Queen Creek: Cardboard box car movie night coming up April 7

Don't have a cardboard box car? Bring a chair or blanket to Founders' Park, located at 22407 S. Ellsworth Road. Food trucks will arrive at 6:30 p.m. and the movie will start at sunset, about 7:15 p.m. 
Globetrotting: Springtime in Globe-Miami

Globetrotting: Springtime in Globe-Miami

Globe-Miami is a community that sticks with people who visit. Maybe it’s the friendliness of the people here, the unique pleasure of our hometown-style, walkable downtown districts or the uncrowded open spaces. Whatever the reason, we’re pretty sure if you try us out once, you’ll be back.
Climb stairs of EV stadium to support American Lung Association April 7

Climb stairs of EV stadium to support American Lung Association April 7

Being designed for all, participants can choose how they climb, whether that’s racing to the finish, doing a second lap or just taking it at their own speed.
Queen Creek Family Market happening April 8

Queen Creek Family Market happening April 8

There's plenty of free parking and only one remaining market date for the first half of 2023 coming up on Saturday, April 22.