1960 – The first episode of The Flintstones an animated American television sitcom, produced by Hanna-Barbera Production, airs on ABC. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flintstones
1966 – The Chevrolet Camaro, originally named Panther, is introduced. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Camaro
Mesa Public Schools will host its 30th annual Op Shop college and career fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27, at Mountain View High School, 2700 E. Brown Road, Mesa, on the northwest corner of Brown and Lindsay. Junior high and high school students throughout the East Valley are invited. Their parents are [...]
1777 – Lancaster, Pennsylvania is the capital of the United States, for one day. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania
1889 – Nintendo Co., Ltd. (任天堂株式会社, Nintendō Kabushiki gaisha?) a multinational corporation located in Kyoto, Japan is founded. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo
1961 – President John F. Kennedy signs legislation establishing the Peace Corps as a permanent government agency. Source: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-kennedy-signs-peace-corps-legislation
Mesa residents looking for an environmentally responsible way to get rid of old computers, televisions, PDA phones, audio/video equipment, printers, appliances, etc. are invited to bring these items to the City’s appliance, computer and electronics express drop-off recycling event (A.C.E. Express). Working in partnership with Westech Recyclers, A.C.E. Express will be held from 8 a.m. [...]
Cervical cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide. It is also highly preventable with routine pap smears. When found early, cervical cancer is 90 percent curable. Mesa Sister Cities has partnered with the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) and Dr. Raul Osorio to provide free cervical cancer screenings. “Early detection can greatly reduce [...]
The Arizona Museum of Natural History is again teaming up with Power Paws to kick off National Dog Week at the 9th Annual Service Dog Awareness Day. Power Paws dogs and their trainers will be at the museum Saturday, September 18 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to provide demonstrations of their amazing abilities. The [...]
Jester’Z Improv Comedy, the longest running comedy show in the Phoenix area, is opening a second location in Mesa on Greenfield and Brown. Jester’Z Performing Arts will be a comprehensive performing arts training center for kids, teens and tots age. We will offer 3 types of classes: Improv, On Camera and Acting. On September 17th [...]
