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The Gilbert Human Relations, Culture and Arts Promotions Commission will mark the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday this weekend with its first community food drive. Called "Feed the Dream," it will be held Saturday and Sunday. That marks a departure in scope and logistics from previous celebrations of the late civil-rights leader's birthday, when breakfasts or similar tributes were staged largely for schoolchildren. < | |  |
MESA, AZ - Florida-based Spirit Airlines has announced it will become the second carrier to provide service from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, joining Allegiant Air.
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2011 Your Community Connection Community Scavenger Hunt!
Contestants became eligible for the drawing by visiting 16 businesses over the course of the month of November, 2011.
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The national campaign for breast cancer awareness has found an unlikely new outlet. The 384 new garbage bins at Gilbert's main recreation parks are pink to remind people of the importance of preventive care and early detection of the disease. Along with the pink bins, blue recycling barrels are also available at Discovery, Freestone, McQueen, Crossroads and Nichols parks for the first time.
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Amidst the announcement of a new expansion to the passenger terminal at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Allegiant announced new non-stop service six days a wweek to McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, with fares as low as $29.99 one way.
More than one million residents live within a 30 minute drive of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, but with new nonstop service to cities that Sky Harbor doesn't service, more travelers ar | |  |
Gilbert has been named the 41st best city in the nation to live by Businessweek.com.
Businessweek.com analyzed 100 of the nation's largest cities and towns, weighing qualities such as school scores, number of restaurants and educational attainment of residents.
Gilbert scored well on almost everything except cultural offerings and foreclosures. The town has few bars, restaurants, museums, libraries and colleges, which s | |  |
The first progress reports of the year are just arriving at home. Students are finally figuring out their schedules, homework load and what's expected of them. But if you want your child in a different school next year, the time to apply may be now.
Several public schools - from specialized district academies to charter schools - are already preparing to accept applications for the 2012-2013 school year. In some cases, the pr | |  |
Time is running out for residents who want some town assistance with any block parties they plan for Oct. 15, the day Gilbert will celebrate Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods (GAIN) that is part of the national Celebrate Safe Communities Initiative.
Residents must complete an online application with the town by Friday to get free barricades, trash barrels and Police Department "party packs."
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(Mesa, AZ) The Kenny Klaus Team was named one of America’s t | |
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