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There were 13,771 students enrolled in Queen Creek Unified District schools in 2022-23 school year

By SE Valley Times | Nov 24, 2023

There were 13,771 students enrolled in Queen Creek Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Mesa Encourages Residents to Reduce Waste and Recycle this Holiday Season

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 24, 2023

Mesa is encouraging residents to reduce, reuse, and recycle right this holiday season.

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Gilbert Fire Encourages Residents to Close Before You Doze

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 24, 2023

The Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department is encouraging residents to “Close Before You Doze” with its new community risk reduction campaign.

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Create Memorable Holiday Gifts in THINKspot

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 23, 2023

Give gifts this holiday season that are both meaningful and easy on your wallet by creating custom, personalized and unique objects in our makerspace, THINKspot!

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Native American Management Internship Program Celebrates 10 Years

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 23, 2023

Native American Heritage Month is recognized nationally in November, and Native American Heritage Day is celebrated the day after Thanksgiving.

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How many students were enrolled in Gilbert Unified District schools in 2022-23 school year?

By SE Valley Times | Nov 23, 2023

For the 2022-23 school year, Gilbert Unified District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 434 fewer students being enrolled.

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Don't Shop, Create Memorable Holiday Gifts at Mesa Public Library!

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 22, 2023

You can create holiday gifts at Mesa Public Library's makerspace THINKspot that are meaningful, memorable and easy on the wallet. Get details at mesalibrary.org

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Heritage Trail near Elliot to Partially Close for Railroad Construction

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 22, 2023

Union Pacific Railroad will be doing construction on a timber deck bridge along Heritage Trail in Gilbert, with the first phase happening in early December.

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Mesa Unified District Education: 57,909 Students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By SE Valley Times | Nov 22, 2023

There were 57,909 students enrolled in Mesa Unified District schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

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Biggs: 'Illegal immigration costs Arizonans at least $3.19 billion annually'

By SE Valley Times | Nov 22, 2023

U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, who represents Arizona's 5th congressional district, discusses statistics released by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) concerning the impact of illegal immigration on Arizona. The representative highlights the significant costs associated with this issue and outlines some potential solutions.

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Holiday Safety Tips from Gilbert PD

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 21, 2023

Don't let the Grinch steal the magic of the holiday season. Check out our holiday safety tips below!

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Planting Event Restores Native Sonoran Desert Landscaping at Superstition Springs Transit Center

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 20, 2023

Over 60 volunteers planted trees and shrubs as part of a landscape restoration event to bring more shade and environmental improvements to the Superstition Springs Transit Center. Volunteers planted 108 low-water-use trees and 72 shrubs and groundcovers to support the city's Trees Are Cool initiative and the Mayor's Monarch Pledge

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You Can Prevent Smoke Detector False Alarms

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 20, 2023

You can prevent smoke detector false alarms.

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Which former SE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 20?

By SE Valley Times | Nov 18, 2023

These former SE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 20.

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SE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By SE Valley Times | Nov 18, 2023

The following parishes in the SE Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Biggs: 'Anti-Semitism and calls for the destruction of Israel are detrimental to the safety of our Jewish communities'

By SE Valley Times | Nov 17, 2023

Rep. Andy Biggs expresses opposition to a student-led event featuring Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib as a speaker at Arizona State University on November 17. This came about in response to recent incidents and controversial statements surrounding the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine.

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Horne: ‘I'm committed to fighting’ critical race theory

By SE Valley Times | Nov 17, 2023

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne (R) said the teachings of critical race theory are “crazy” and “backward” and he is “committed to fighting it" in Arizona schools.

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Maricopa County Education: Which district had most students enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By SE Valley Times | Nov 17, 2023

For the 2022-23 school year, Mesa Unified District experienced the largest enrollment among Maricopa County school districts.

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Mayor Giles and the It's Always Cool in Mesa Podcast Present "The Man Who Killed Santa Claus"

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 17, 2023

Mayor Giles and the It's Always Cool in Mesa podcast present a live retelling of The Man Who Killed Santa Claus on Nov. 24 at 4pm and 7:30pm at the Mesa Arts Center. Tickets are $10 and are available at the box office or online at mesaartscenter.com. It's part of the kickoff for Merry Main Street

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Registration Available for Mesa Parks and Recreation Winter Programs

By SE Valley Times Report | Nov 16, 2023

Registration is underway for Mesa residents for the Parks and Recreation 2023-2024 winter season. Mesa offers programs and activities for people of all ages and abilities. More details are available at mesaparks.com or mesanow.org