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Towns to receive equal shares of Pinal block grant funding

by Melissa | Mar 16, 2020 | Development, Eloy, Florence, Government, Mammoth, Maricopa

Towns to receive equal shares of Pinal block grant funding by Mark Cowling | Apache Junction Central Eloy, Florence, Mammoth and Maricopa will receive an equal share of federal Community Development Block Grant funding for the next two years, the Pinal County Board of...

Florence population tops 27,000 after town challenges census

by Melissa | Feb 21, 2020 | Development, Florence, Government

Florence population tops 27,000 after town challenges census Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Town population is officially 27,061 after the town’s successful challenge of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2018 estimate raised the total by 642, the town announced Feb. 12....

Citizens rate the town’s progress average on achieving strategic plan

by Melissa | Jan 31, 2020 | Florence, Government

Citizens rate the town’s progress average on achieving strategic plan by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Halfway through its five-year strategic plan, the town is making mostly average progress on meeting its objectives, according to members...

Traffic improvements recommended around Florence

by Melissa | Jan 30, 2020 | Development, Florence, Government, Transportation

Traffic improvements recommended around Florence by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Several key roads surrounding the town will be at an E or F level of service by 2040, but improvements will bring them up to a C or perhaps a B, according to the...

Prison loss could mean total $2.5 million hit to Florence

by Melissa | Jan 30, 2020 | Economy, Florence

Prison loss could mean total $2.5 million hit to Florence by Mark Cowling | Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune The proposed closure of Arizona State Prison-Florence Complex could cost the town as much as $2.5 million annually, officials say. Amid other losses to...

Museum, woman’s club plan special events in Florence

by Melissa | Jan 29, 2020 | Events/Things to do, Florence

Museum, woman’s club plan special events in Florence Florence Reminder & Blade Tribune Imagine walking down Florence’s Main Street in the early 1900s to see women dressed up for a special night on the town. In honor of International Women’s Day, the Pinal...