Good morning Tempe! Your connection to what’s happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️ In today’s newsletter:

• Experts stress community role in clean energy projects

Also on today’s calendar: Taoist TAI CHI – Introductory First 17-Move Intensive and 10 other events.

Today’s riddle: What do you call a bird of prey with a thousand lives? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny, temps: high: 86, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we’re reading

• Clean energy projects won’t benefit communities unless residents are involved, experts say (azcentral.com) — Experts at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Tempe discussed the importance of community involvement in clean energy projects. They emphasized that transparent negotiations and community benefit agreements are crucial for ensuring these projects truly benefit local residents.
   

🗓 Upcoming Events in Tempe

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

Monday April 28

• • Adult’s Night Out: Pressed Flower Lanterns
    Community Room , Guadalupe Branch at
    5:30 pm
  • Reading Global
    Ironwood Classroom , Tempe Public Library –
    6:00 pm

Tuesday April 29

• • Kids Café
    Tempe Public Library – Storytime Room
    3:00 pm
  • Kids’ Café
    Tempe Public Library , –
    3:00 pm
  • Kids’ Café
    Tempe Public Library , –
    3:00 pm
  • Family Storytime
    Tempe Public Library – Storytime Room
    6:30 pm

Wednesday April 30

• • Preschool Storytime
    Tempe Public Library – Storytime Room
    10:00 am
  • Dia De Los Nios Celebration!
    Guadalupe Branch at Community Room
    4:00 pm

Saturday May 3

• • Taoist TAI CHI – Introductory First 17-Move Intensive
    2310 N 56th St, Phoenix
    12:00 pm

Sunday May 11

• Scottsdale Symphonic Orchestra Presents “Connected Through Music”
  Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts, 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale
  3:00 pm

🗓 Events Nearby

Monday April 28

• • Digital Library Resources
    Ed Robson Branch , at Programming Room
    10:00 am

Tuesday April 29

• Book Club – Don’t Let Go
  Ed Robson Branch, Programming Room, Chandler
  10:00 am
• Track – Last Chance Qualifier – Seton Catholic HS
  Hamilton High , Chandler, AZ 85248
  4:00 pm
• Band Concert
  Hamilton High , Chandler, AZ 85248
  6:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Blue Yonder posted a job opening for Enterprise Solution Architect – Supply Chain Planning in Tempe. Apply here.
• MUFG Bank, Ltd posted a job opening for Third Party Management, Assistant Vice President in Tempe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tempe here.

🗞 Nearby News

Chandler

• Where Does Intel Make Its Processors And Graphics Cards? (slashgear.com)
• Taylor Sheridan’s “American Frontier” Is the Best Movie Trilogy of the Past Decade (movieweb.com)
• White Sox trade Jankowski and acquire Workman in separate deals (thesportsdaily.com)

Paradise Valley

• Valley boy gets surprise donation from Suns’ Devin Booker at drink stand (abc15.com)
• Ranking Arizona: Top 10 resorts in Arizona for 2025 (azbigmedia.com)

Ok Tempe! So now you’re in the loop about what’s happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh — and if you like what you’re reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

— The Patch AM Team

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