City heat plan provokes heat of its own
Phoenix officials are bracing for another scorching summer by making what a city memo called “several substantive changes” to its heat response strategy and revising several programs.
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Phoenix officials are bracing for another scorching summer by making what a city memo called “several substantive changes” to its heat response strategy and revising several programs.
Phoenix residents with fond memories of the former Metrocenter Mall will get a chance to say goodbye before this summer’s demolition during a public party.Fans of the 1989 movie "Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure," which was partially filmed at Metrocenter Mall, can enjoy it again.Councilwoman Ann O’Brien, whose district includes the landmark property off Interstate 17 and
The latest data from the Maricopa County Department of Health shows the area is on track to set a new record for heat-related deaths.
Demolition and major redevelopment are coming to an iconic property in Phoenix.More than 30 years ago, Metrocenter Mall served as a backdrop in action scenes in the movie, “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.” The time-travel comedy starring Keanu Reeves included a wild scene with security guards chasing historical figures through the mall.
The self checkout area at Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix on April 23, 2020. Thirteen months after closing public libraries to in-building visits, Phoenix will begin a phased reopening. On Wednesday, the City Council unanimously approved a limited reopening plan for 17 library locations. Starting Monday, April 19, Burton Barr Central Library and 7 branches will reopen to people with 45-minute appointments who follow safety measures. Visitors can check out materials using self-serve kiosks, use computers and copiers, check out laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots, and browse collections between 1...