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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Mesa police arrested around 20 drivers each night for DUI near the Salt River during Memorial Day weekend enforcement — officers used a parking lot under Loop 202 for processing — and they urged drivers to choose safe rides to get home. ABC15 Arizona
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tomorrow the public can share comments on proposed rules for assisted-living memory care services as the Governor's Regulatory Review Council reviews a package from the Department of Health Services—these rules include dementia-specific training and facility improvements. The final vote on June 3 will decide if the new regulations take effect on July 1. KJZZ
- ➤ City Manager Chris Brady retired at the end of this week after 19 years of service in Mesa — he oversaw major projects including Sloan Park and the Northeast Public Safety Facility. He will join The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a mission leader in Mexico starting July 1 — and his recommended successor, Scott Butler, was unanimously confirmed by council. The Mesa Tribune
- ➤ Salt River Wild Horse Management Group warned that the state’s plan—a measure to remove three horses for every new foal—threatens the herd if a new management contract is awarded; the Arizona Department of Agriculture cancelled its proposal request following unauthorized talks. The group said its contract, which ends in July, may trigger legal action if the state chooses a different operator. KJZZ
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Chicanos Por La Causa and the city of Mesa broke ground on Residences on Main, a market-rate housing project in downtown Mesa, in January 2024. Over a year later, the project is progressing smoothly—showing promising progress for future expansion. Mesa Independent
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Mesa Business Networking Event
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Summit at Sunland Springs Assisted Living — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with local entrepreneurs and amplify your business growth in a supportive community.
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Major League Pickleball Phoenix
May 29- Jun 1 — Arizona Athletic Grounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of Major League Pickleball returning to Mesa with competitive matches and community fun.
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Imaginarium Mesa
6-10 p.m. — Imaginarium Mesa — Cost varies — Immerse yourself in a magical, all-ages walk-through experience full of lights and wonder.
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Big Patio Party with Casey Ryan
2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music in a spacious brewery setting with Casey Ryan.
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Youth Fountain Concert
6-8 p.m. — The Underground — Check local listings — Catch Youth Fountain's new single performance in an intimate venue.
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Engineering for Kids: To Infinity & Beyond – Astronomy and Avengers of Engineering Camp
All day — Jake's Unlimited — Pricing varies — Explore astronomy and unleash your STEM superpowers through hands-on engineering challenges at this fun summer camp.
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Mesa Arizona Business Networking
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The Summit at Sunland Springs Assisted Living — $25 drop-in donation — Connect entrepreneurs and business owners to build powerful relationships for growth.
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Imaginarium: Winter Wonderland
6-10 p.m. — Imaginarium Mesa — All ages welcome — Immerse yourself in a magical walk-through experience at the enchanting Winter Wonderland event.
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Saturday Night Arts Market
7 p.m. — Roosevelt Row Apartment Homes — Vendor registration required — Explore a lively open-air arts market showcasing creative small businesses.
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Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities
4-7 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an interactive show with the Ninja Kidz and exclusive VIP opportunities.
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