Residents Invited to the 12th Annual Fiesta Del Agua

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 31, 2013 The public is invited to join Phoenix firefighters, the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department and CIGNA Healthcare of Arizona for an afternoon of fun while learning water safety at the 12th Annual Fiesta Del Agua from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, at Maryvale Pool and Park, 4444 N. 51st Ave. There will be a live helicopter response, a mock crash, CPR lessons, water safety demonstrations, lifeguard rescues, information booths, and games and prizes for kids. The event, food and drinks are free. Media Contacts: Inger Erickson Parks & Recreation Department Aquatics Section Rainey Daye Holloway CIGNA Healthcare of Arizona

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MÁY BAY NĂNG LƯỢNG MẶT TRỜI BẮT ĐẦU CHẶNG THỨ HAI CUỘC HÀNH TRÌNH

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Summer Camps 2013 at College Depot

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 28, 2013 College Depot, located on the second floor of Burton Barr Central Library at 1221 N. Central Ave., will host 6 free, fun-filled summer programs to get students in grades 7 – 12 ready for college. 2:00-4:00 p.m.—Tuesday, June 4 through Friday, June 7 4-day Camp for 10th Graders 1:00-4:00 p.m.— Friday, June 14 Half-Day Camp for 7th Graders 2:00-5:00 p.m.—Tuesday, June 18 through Friday, June 21 4-day Camp for 11th Graders 1:00-4:00 p.m.— Friday, June 28| Half-Day Camp for 8th Graders 2:00-5:00 p.m.—Tuesday, July 9 through Friday, July 12 4-day Camp for 12th Graders 1:00-4:00 p.m.— Friday, July 19 Half-Day Camp for 9th Graders Camps will focus on college planning, based on age and grade, and will include how to pay for college, college life and career exploration presented through fun activities and by guest speakers. Students should register for the camp that reflects their grade in Fall 2013. Space is limited. To register or for more information, call 602-261-8847 or email college.depot@phoenix.gov. College Depot is a full-service college planning center that offers free one-on-one assistance, family consultation, and workshops on all aspects of the college planning process, from financial aid to career exploration. The service is open to anyone seeking assistance with planning for college. For a list of workshops and events, visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org/collegedepot. Follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/CollegeDepot. Media Contact: Rita Marko 602-534-2025

http://phoenix.gov/news/052713collegedepot.html

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Phoenix Pools Open May 25; Still Space in Swim Programs, Classes

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 17, 2013 Kids at Paradise Valley Pool. With triple-digit temperatures already a regular and unwelcome guest in Phoenix, it will soon get a lot easier to cool off when cty of Phoenix pools open for the 2013 season on Memorial Day weekend, from 1 to 7 p.m. May 25 to May 27. Pools then will reopen for full summer operating hours at 1p.m. on June 1. The 2013 season will run through July 28; pools are open from 1 to 7 p.m. six days a week (all pools will be closed Fridays). Eleven pools also will remain open weekends in August through Labor Day.* Daily admission at Phoenix city pools is $3 for adults and $1 for seniors age 50 and over and youth age 17 and under. A season pass for a family of four is $75 ($7 for each additional family member). A pass for an individual senior or youth is $20; adult passes cost $30. The Kool Kids program is back again this summer, bringing free pool admission to all youths ages 17 and under at select city pools. Kool Kids is made possible through the generous financial support of the Oakland A’s, Milwaukee Brewers, Salt River Project, Watermill Express, Subway and Pepsi. Teaching kids is the foundation of the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department’s water safety mission, and this year the department will continue to use the swim lesson program known as “Starfish Swim School.” This program was developed by Starfish Aquatics Institute, one of the largest lifeguard, swim instructor and pool operator certifying agencies in the United States. The new program descriptions make it easier for parents to find a class that fits their child’s ability and needs. There is still space in many swim classes and programs, including all levels of swim instruction and swim and dive team programs. Swim lessons cost just $15 and joining swim and dive teams costs just $45, which includes practices four days a week through early July and several meets at city pools. Each city pool has its own webpage featuring one-click online registration for every class and swim program the city offers. The schedules and complete city pool information is viewable online at phoenix.gov/parks/pools. Information also is available by phone at 602-534-6587 or by sending email to aquatics.pks@phoenix.gov. * The pools open weekends in August are David C. Uribe, El Prado, Encanto, Falcon, Hermoso, Maryvale, Paradise Valley, Pecos, Perry, Sunnyslope, Washington. Media Contact: David Urbinato 602-262-4994

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Arizona: 1 DB Vô Thần Mời Gọi Bỏ Cầu Kinh, Mừng Tính Người

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Phoenix AZ Real Estate Adds more MLS Tools for User Convenience

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov With the MLS Home Search feature, users can search thousands of listings from across the Phoenix area that includes residential properties, land and lots. Phoenix AZ Real Estate simplifies the search process and makes it more efficient, allowing users to find homes that best accommodate their needs in a quick and efficient manner.

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Phoenix Arizona (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 People from around the world are relocating to Arizona and Michael Sky, CMO of Phoenix AZ Real Estate, is making it easy for individuals to search the area’s property offerings from anywhere an Internet connection is available. Sky announced that he’s offering new tools for the Multiple Listing Service for home use to assist anyone researching Phoenix, AZ real estate. “It doesn’t matter where you are, you can easily find the property you’re looking for with our MLS,” said Sky. “It’s easy to search any type of Phoenix, Arizona real estate and with a free account, you can save your searches and come back later.” Phoenix AZ Real Estate features listings to accommodate any stage of a family’s life and the MLS search tool is the same one used by professional brokers. The firm has homes for first-time buyers, those seeking a second residence, individuals interested in investment properties, and houses suitable for an opulent lifestyle. There’s no cost to set up an account and users can save their favorite search results to view later. With the MLS feature, users can search thousands of listings from across the Phoenix area that includes residential properties, land and lots. Phoenix AZ Real Estate simplifies the search process and makes it more efficient, allowing users to find homes that best accommodate their needs in a quick and efficient manner. Users can choose from an extensive array of search criteria and add their own. Individual properties can be tracked and monitored to find if the home has been sold, the price has been reduced or additional information has been added. The MLS search is interactive, including comprehensive descriptions and the ability to ask questions, post comments and read what others have said about specific homes. The MLS tool allows prospective buyers to select from over 30 features they want in a home, including school districts, financing options, and community features, along with available public services and nearby amenities. Home listings include photos and videos. The firm offers an informative real estate blog to assist homebuyers educate themselves about the Phoenix, AZ area, real estate values, and tips on financing a home. Phoenix, AZ is well known as a retirement destination, but the city is a thriving metropolis with an exceptional array of amusements, entertainments, fine dining and shopping opportunities. Home listings range from modest homes for child-oriented households, those fit for the rich and famous, and houses that reflect a royal touch. The addition of the MLS at Phoenix AZ Real Estate provides home seekers with the same tool that professional real estate agents use. Those seeking a home or property in Phoenix, Arizona can search for their ideal dwelling from the comfort of home. There’s no need to make a tiring or expensive journey to inspect individual properties with the comprehensive options offered by the firm’s MLS search. For more information, visit the website at http://Phoenix-AZ-RealEstate.com

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Certification Workshop for Small Business Owners

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 22, 2013 Small business owners in Maricopa County are invited to participate in a free workshop and learn more about the city of Phoenix business certification programs and how they can provide opportunities for small business economic growth. The workshop will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, May 30, at Phoenix City Hall, 200 W. Washington St., assembly room B. The city’s Equal Opportunity Department offers free quarterly educational workshops to help business owners complete the application process for certification with the city as a disadvantaged or small business enterprise. The workshops offer in-depth information about the requirements, process and benefits of becoming certified. Seating is limited for these presentations. To reserve a space, call the Phoenix Equal Opportunity Department at 602-262-6790/voice or 602-534-1557/TTY, or email business.relations.eod@phoenix.gov. Follow us on Twitter @phxequalopprty. Media Contact: Alejandro Montiel

http://phoenix.gov/news/052213businessworkshop.html

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Memorial Day Holiday Notice

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 21, 2013 City of Phoenix offices will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Here’s how city services are affected. Solid Waste Since the city has now switched to same-day collection, there will be no change in collection day. Trash and recycling will be collected as usual for those with Monday collection. Transit Buses, Phoenix Dial-a-Ride and METRO Light Rail will operate on Sunday schedules. Express and RAPID routes will not operate. Transfer Stations: They will be closed. Library Burton Barr Central Library and all branch libraries normally open on Monday will be closed. Parking Meters They will be free. Media Contact: Public Information Office 602-261-7176

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Penske Opens New Truck Rental, Leasing and Maintenance Facility in Phoenix

Theo nguồn tin của Penske Truck Leasing trên mạng PRNewswire READING, Pa., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Penske Truck Leasing held a grand opening event in Phoenix today to introduce a new state-of-the-art facility. The $6 million building provides full-service truck leasing, consumer and commercial truck rental and contract truck fleet maintenance services. The 24,000 square-foot structure situated on 10 acres is located at 1945 West Hilton Ave. Penske employs 55 associates at the location. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/PH18399 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130201/MM53144LOGO ) This new location features five truck service bays, an automated wash bay and a three-lane commercial truck fuel island with bulk Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) dispensation. The maintenance shop utilizes leading-edge wireless technology to enable Penske’s service technicians to automatically connect vehicles for service with diagnostic and analytic software. The location has also been built to service trucks with engines that run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) or Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). “We moved to this new location because we needed the space due to our growth,” said Rick Pytlik , Penske Truck Leasing Senior Vice President for the Western Region. “We’ve doubled the size of our building space and increased our acreage fivefold. We’re also now well positioned to accommodate future expansion of our operations.” To contact the truck rental department, please call 602-255-6200. Truck rental hours are: 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday. The truck service department may be reached by dialing 602-250-8798. Service hours: 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pa., is a joint venture of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and General Electric Capital Corporation. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates more than 200,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,000 locations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. To learn more about Penske’s products and services please visit http://www.GoPenske.com and our “Move Ahead” blog. Penske on social media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and YouTube. SOURCE Penske Truck Leasing RELATED LINKS http://www.gopenske.com

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Sky Harbor International Airport Memorial Day Travel Tips, Discount Parking

Theo nguồn tin trên mạng của phoenix.gov May 20, 2013 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport will be busy this week with those traveling for the Memorial Day holiday. The Airport is offering the following valuable travel tips to make your journey easier. Additionally, for those travelers looking for the convenience of terminal garage parking, a parking coupon is available. From May 23-30, travelers can take advantage of 40% off the terminal garage parking rate. Download the coupon from skyharbor.com and park in the terminal garage for just $15 per day, compared to the usual rate of $25. Upon exiting the parking garage, use one of the lanes with a parking attendant. You may still pay with a credit card, but an attendant must process the coupon. Travelers can also show the coupon on their mobile device to receive the discount. Please note this discount is not available in the Terminal 2 Economy section. For those who are dropping off or picking up travelers flying Southwest or US Airways, the 44th Street and Washington PHX Sky Train Station offers a handy alternative to driving into the Airport. There’s even a cell phone lot where you can wait free of charge while your party takes the PHX Sky Train to the 44th Street and Washington station. To access the 44th Street PHX Sky Train Station from the 202 Red Mountain Freeway, exit at 44th Street and head south. The entrance to the PHX Sky Train Station is south of Washington on Madison. The station also offers four-hour parking meters for those who would like to park and ride the train into the Airport to meet their party. Here are some important travel tips: Arrive at the Airport two hours before your flight departs, especially if you are parking in economy areas or checking bags. Be sure to check your purse or carry-on bag before you come to the Airport. A forgotten weapon can cause you delays, hassles, and even fines. Make your travel experience hassle free: double check your bag BEFORE you come to the airport. Visit tsa.gov for information about what can be placed in your carry-on. Liquids and gels carried onto the plane must be in 3 oz containers or less and placed in a quart-sized zip top bag. The bag must be screened separately. Larger quantities or medically necessary liquids are allowed at the discretion of TSA screeners. Visit tsa.gov or contact TSA-ContactCenter@dhs.gov or 866-289-9673 for questions. For updated information on parking lot and garage availability, visit skyharbor.com/FindASpot or call our 24-hour parking hotline at 602-273-4545. Family Friendly Parking is available in the East Economy parking areas. Spaces are located on the north side of the PHX Sky Train™ East Economy Station as well as on the first levels of the A and B Garages. Visit skyharbor.com on your smartphone or tablet to access our mobile website to find out which restaurants and shops are near your gate as well as other Airport information. For additional information and tips visit skyharbor.com. Media Contact: Sky Harbor Public Information Office 602-273-3300

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