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Friday, June 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Wednesday morning, a concrete truck lost control on US 60 near Val Vista Road in Mesa and struck crew member Jordan Curtis of Desert Veterans—he suffered multiple broken bones and lacerations and was taken to a local trauma center.  12 News

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Mariscos Mi Lindo Guaymas Mesa is seeking a series 12 restaurant liquor license (which covers its lunch and dinner service) and Mesa City Council will review the request at its 5:45 p.m. meeting Monday, June 16.  Mesa Independent

CRIME NEWS

  • Authorities are investigating a shooting near 72nd Street and Broadway Road that involved Mesa police officers—no officers were injured and suspects have been taken into custody while details remain unclear.  ABC15 Arizona
  • Mesa police arrested Christopher Watkins, 33, on suspicion of first-degree murder & child abuse after a three-year-old boy died while in his care near Roosevelt and Broadway in 2024 & his next court appearance will be on June 16.  The Arizona Republic

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mesa Fire and Medical Station No.205 at the southwest corner of Greenfield Road and Diamond Avenue will be replaced with a larger facility — the planned station will have three apparatus bays to better serve the community.  Mesa Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Engineering for Kids: Earth Science Detectives Camp

    8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — UPTOWN JUNGLE FUN PARK — Variable pricing — Explore robotics and podcasting in a fun, interactive camp for kids aged 8-14.

    Mon, 6/16/25

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  • Mesa Arizona Business Networking

    10:30-11:30 a.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — Free entry — A gathering for entrepreneurs, business owners, and influencers to connect and collaborate.

    Wed, 6/18/25

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  • Queen & Bowie Tribute Concert

    7-9:30 p.m. — Hale Centre Theatre - Arizona — $62 — Celebrate the legendary music of Queen and David Bowie with engaging live renditions in an intimate setting.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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  • Dezzy Hollow Concert

    5-11 p.m. — Nile Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience Dezzy Hollow live with Nuggz, Laznyte & Cristalz 888 in an engaging music event.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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  • Imaginarium Mesa: Winter Wonderland

    6-10 p.m. — Imaginarium Mesa — Cost info not specified — immerse yourself in a magical light festival featuring a winter wonderland theme for all ages.

    Sat, 6/21/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Senior Living Community

    9 AM – 7 PM — Jones Family Care Home — Free entry — Explore nutritious meals and award-winning care at a top-rated senior living facility.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • Engineering for Kids: RoboSports Challenge and Game Coding Camp

    8 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Slick City Action Park — Pricing varies — Engage in a hands-on LEGO robotics challenge and creative game coding experience.

    Mon, 6/23/25

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  • Imaginarium Mesa: Winter Wonderland

    6-10 p.m. — Imaginarium Mesa — Tickets required — Step into a magical light festival and walk through a captivating winter wonderland.

    Wed, 6/25/25

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  • Arizona ToyCon

    9 a.m. — Mesa Convention Center — $10 general admission, kids free — The ultimate destination for toy enthusiasts featuring over 200 tables of collectibles and merchandise.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Imaginarium Winter Wonderland

    6:00-10:00 p.m. — Imaginarium Mesa — Cost TBD — Step into a magical light festival featuring a whimsical winter theme for all ages.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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