NewsNet - Posted October 18, 2018
The City of Tucson is asking voters on Nov. 6 to consider a $225 million Parks + Connections Bond to fund capital improvements at 100 of our city’s 128 parks. Some of the Proposition 407 enhancements include improvements and additions to pools and splash pads.
NewsNet - Posted October 18, 2018
The Tucson Roadrunners, American Hockey League affiliate of the Arizona Coyotes, host the Rockford IceHogs for a set of games this weekend, Oct 19-20, at the Tucson Arena. The NHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks comes to Tucson for the first time in the team's history. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
NewsNet - Posted October 18, 2018
The Tucson Roadrunners, American Hockey League affiliate of the Arizona Coyotes, host the Rockford IceHogs for a set of games this weekend, Oct 19-20, at the Tucson Arena. The NHL affiliate of the Chicago Blackhawks comes to Tucson for the first time in the team's history. The puck drops at 7:05 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
NewsNet - Posted October 18, 2018
Five decades after opening its doors, the Woods Memorial Library, 3455 N. First Ave., still stands as a popular gathering place and community hub, serving customers as diverse as the neighborhoods that surround it. From 1:30-4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20, the Pima County Public Library and neighborhood friends will look back at the last 50 years of Woods and party like it’s 1968. Activities begin at 2 p.m., and don’t forget to wear your tie-dye.
NewsNet - Posted October 18, 2018
The City of Tucson is seeking a GIS data analyst to work in its Information Technology (IT) department. The position helps with the City’s overall GIS functions and provides support in the maintenance and organization of geographic data. An analyst should also be able to present information in clear, understandable visual depictions using accepted cartographic principles, as he or she will frequently work with stakeholder groups.
Ward-2 - Posted October 18, 2018
TDOT - Posted October 17, 2018
Bicycling magazine has announced the results of its biennial ranking of America’s 50 Best Bike Cities and Tucson ranked number 24. Editors analyzed data from more than 70 cities across the U.S., including safety statistics, the number of bicycle facilities, people per bike share, and bicycle-friendly businesses. The full ranking is available on Bicycling.com.
NewsNet - Posted October 17, 2018
Tomorrow, Oct. 18, is Wear Purple Day. The special day, by proclamation of Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild, is to recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
NewsNet - Posted October 17, 2018
Tucson Parks and Recreation will host a public health fair tomorrow, Oct. 18, at the Armory Park Center, 220 S. 5th Ave. From 9 a.m.-noon, various exhibitors will be offering free information, services, and referrals for the senior community.
Walgreens will be on hand to offer flu, pneumonia, and shingles vaccinations. Please bring your insurance card.
For more information, call (520) 791-4865.
NewsNet - Posted October 17, 2018
The City of Tucson is seeking a fuel station mechanic to work in its Environmental & General Services Department. Duties include maintaining the operation of refueling stations, compressed natural gas, and related equipment. A mechanic performs scheduled and emergency maintenance, inspects and troubleshoots equipment, and helps maintain records and inventory.
NewsNet - Posted October 17, 2018
The City is hiring a construction inspector for the Tucson Department of Transportation (TDOT). Duties include providing construction surveillance of public works projects for compliance with applicable engineering codes and standards. The position is responsible for job site planning and inspections and receives direction from the lead inspector.
PDSD - Posted October 17, 2018
TDOT - Posted October 16, 2018
On Wednesday, October 17, 2018, from 6 a.m. to approximately 10 a.m. , crews from KE&G Construction, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation, will work to upgrade the traffic signals at the Valencia Road and Kolb Road intersection to improve traffic signal operations.
During this work, the traffic signals at the intersection will not be in operation and Pima County Sheriff’s Department deputies will direct travel at the intersection. The traveling public can expect major delays at the intersection during this upgrade.
NewsNet - Posted October 16, 2018
Pima Association of Governments (PAG), with partners the City of Tucson and Jarrett Walker + Associates, will host two open houses focusing on its Long-Range Regional Transit Plan for the Tucson region during the next 10 years. The open houses are tomorrow, Oct. 17, 4:30-6:30 p.m., and Thursday, Oct. 18, 9-11 a.m. Both will be at the Hotel Tucson City Center, 475 N. Granada Ave.
NewsNet - Posted October 16, 2018
Bicycling Magazine just released its biannual ranking of "The Best Bike Cities in America," and Tucson ranked No. 24 on the list of the 50 top cities. The ranking lists cities that "have built systems and a riding culture that benefits everyone—from the kid who rides to school to the retiree who takes a weekend trip to the grocery store."
