Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of August.
Good morning, Mesa.
🏘️ Community
Henry Ashcroft turned 100 on Aug.
9 at his longtime Mesa home after a life marked by military service, teaching, farming and many other careers that shaped our community. His son Russ recalled his unwavering work ethic and said Ashcroft rarely sees his own life as remarkable.
🎓 Education
ASU Prep Polytechnic Preschool invites families to attend campus tours at ASU Preparatory Academy for the 2026-27 academic year + learn about the new learning environment.
The sessions offer insight into updated facilities and educational programs.
Four academically outstanding Mesa Community College students were honored for exceptional achievements and leadership skills during the All-Arizona Academic Team Recognition Ceremony.
The event recognized 71 students from 19 community colleges across Arizona.
🏛️ Government
Today, Mesa officials say the city is ready for deep cuts to its Colorado River supply with decades of water conservation + diversified sources and new infrastructure investments.
The plan includes leak detection upgrades, water reuse pipelines, and financial incentives for water-smart landscaping.
🎉 Mesa Events
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The Australian Pink Floyd Show
6-9 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — Tickets start at $83 — Experience a stunning tribute to Pink Floyd with note-perfect performances and vibrant visuals.
🏠 Mesa Real Estate
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