4/17/2024
The Florence Town Council recently unanimously voted to rezone about 2,250 acres of rural land that could bring in more than 7,500 homes to the area. The council approved the measure for the Florence …
4/9/2024
The festival country music fans love is heading to Florence and the residents there are battening down the hatches. A poster on Florence’s Facebook page joked, “Already got supplies for 5 …
4/9/2024
Southeast Valley cities and school districts are still grappling with how to handle a wave of violent incidences involving local teens. Gilbert is expecting a subcommittee looking at solutions to …
4/8/2024
Responding to criticisms from some corners that the Queen Creek Police Department did not act quickly enough to save 16-year-old Preston Lord on the October night he was severely beaten during a …
4/6/2024
Join the “party before the party” as Florence hosts Road to Country Thunder. Every year, the producers of Country Thunder, one of the largest country music festivals in the country, …
3/30/2024
Michelle Cordes has resigned as a member of the Florence Town Council in order to run for mayor. Cordes’ resignation was effective Thursday, March 28 and will be formally announced at the …
3/26/2024
A proposal to rezone about 2,250 acres in Florence for a new potential master-planned community is getting some push back. At its May 18 meeting, the Florence Town Council heard the first reading of …
3/26/2024
A mistake is now costing Florence $263,248. About two years ago, the town approved a contract with Ameresco of Peoria for the installation of a solar array at Well 5. Now however, the array has to be …
3/23/2024
After almost two years of growing acrimony from residents, the town of Florence will hold a community meeting to discuss the SeeClickFix program. The program, launched in July 2022, was intended to …
3/19/2024
On Monday, the Florence Town Council unanimously approved rezoning 660 acres of land to allow for the building of what could be a more than 3,000-home, master-planned community. The rezoning will …
3/18/2024
Join the “party before the party” as Florence hosts Road to Country Thunder. Every year, the producers of Country Thunder, one of the largest country music festivals in the country, …
3/16/2024
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell is urging people who witness crimes and videotape them to contact police and not post the items on social media. Her call comes as the cases of teen violence …
