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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Luckyman Concerts and Mesa Amphitheatre will host Maoli on the Last Sip Summer Tour on Aug. 8 at Mesa Amphitheatre (263 N. Center St.), with doors opening at 5 p.m. and the show starting at 6:30 p.m. Mesa Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Maricopa Association of Governments is training crossing guards with local agency help to review traffic laws, heat safety and proper procedures as schools prepare to start this fall — workshops include guidance from fire and police staff. Local experts will provide clear instructions to help crossing guards perform their duties safely. KJZZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lake Powell is now about 30% full and if its water levels drop too low the dam’s turbines may soon fail to generate hydropower, which could lead to power and water shortages for Arizona and other states. Water managers aim to use emergency water transfers + federal negotiations among seven states to develop long-term solutions to this ongoing challenge. KJZZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ADOT is seeking public input as it prepares an engineering study for the North-South Corridor— a planned freeway to ease I-10 traffic by connecting Apache Junction and Eloy. The agency will hold meetings on Aug. 7 at Florence High School's gym and Aug. 12 at Santa Cruz Valley Union High School's auditorium while accepting online comments until Sept. 8. 12 News
- ➤ The new state budget includes nearly $126 million in funding that moved 900 children off the child care assistance waitlist—families have been notified by the Department of Economic Security and must contact DES by July 25 to confirm eligibility. Gov. Hobbs said the funding aims to ease child care costs for struggling families. KJZZ
SHOP NEWS
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Mesa Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — Free entry — Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, business owners, and influencers in the heart of Mesa.
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Jason Russell: Comedy at The Cellar
6 PM – 11 PM — The Cellar at 12West Brewing — 21+ only, 2 item minimum — Experience high-energy comedy with master impressionist Jason Russell over three unforgettable nights.
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Justin Foster Live at JP’s Comedy Club
7-9 p.m. — JP’s Comedy Club — Ticket details vary — Experience the raw and ridiculous humor of Justin Foster as he shares personal stories that turn chaos into comedy.
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Family Paint Party
5-7 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — Cost varies — Unleash creativity at this family-friendly paint night for all ages.
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Botzee Robotics & Aerospace Engineering Flight Camp
Half-day or full-week options — UPTOWN JUNGLE FUN PARK — Pricing details available — Explore drone technology and rocket science through hands-on activities and Minecraft challenges.
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Joanna Ruth Meyer: While the Dark Remains
7-9 p.m. — Changing Hands Bookstore — Free entry — Explore the depths of magic and revenge in debut adult fantasy 'While the Dark Remains' with author Joanna Ruth Meyer.
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Mesa Business Networking Event
10:30-11:30 a.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with local entrepreneurs and influencers to accelerate your business growth.
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Incite Live in Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Tickets starting at $88 — Incite promises an unforgettable evening of live music in the heart of Mesa.
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11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Build connections and elevate your business in a vibrant community of entrepreneurs.
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ATEEZ NITE
7-11 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — $12 for ATINY tickets — Celebrate ATEEZ with local fans and ATEEZ-themed fun before the concert.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.
~ Heraclitus
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