Tucson NewsNet Daily Digest - A Service of the City of Tucson

CITY HOLIDAY CLOSURES MONDAY - All City of Tucson offices, except for emergency services, will be closed Monday, Feb. 20, for Presidents Day. Residential and commercial trash and recycling will not be collected on Monday, and all collections will be delayed by one day. The Los Reales Sustainability Campus (landfill) will be open. Sun Tran, Sun Van, and the Sun Link streetcar will operate on a regular weekday schedule on Presidents Day.
Environmental and General Services Department
Sun Tran/Sun Link

DOWNTOWN LINKS PHASE III RIBBON CUTTING TOMORROW - You're invited to attend a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the completion of the east end of the Downtown Links Phase III improvement project tomorrow, Feb. 17, from 9-10 a.m. Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, the Regional Transportation Authority, Council Member Lane Santa Cruz, and the Department of Transportation and Mobility will be in attendance to commemorate the completion of the new Maclovio Barraza Parkway, from Broadway Boulevard and Aviation Parkway to Sixth Street. If you are attending the ribbon-cutting celebration, parking will be accessible by entering south onto Maclovio Barraza Parkway from Sixth Street, between Stone Avenue and Sixth Avenue.
Downtown Links
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SIGN UP FOR SLOW PITCH SOFTBALL - Tucson Parks and Recreation is accepting registrations for adult men’s and coed spring slow pitch softball leagues. You can register online at the link below; in person at the Sports Office, 1710 E. Silverlake Road; or at Class Registration, 920 S. Randolph Way. The season will begin Monday, March 6. Follow the link below, or call the Sports Office at (520) 791-4870 for more information.
Register
Sports Office

FREE TOILET REPLACEMENTS FOR THOSE WHO QUALIFY - Tucson Water's low-income customers who are homeowners can receive up to two free toilet replacements. Leaky, old, and inefficient toilets can be the biggest water wasters inside the home. That’s why Tucson Water offers low-income families free replacement of older toilets that use 1.6 or more gallons per flush (gpf). Follow the top link below to learn about the eligibility requirements.
Free toilet replacement eligibility
Tucson Water

HOW TO REPORT TRANSPORTATION CONCERNS - Is there a pothole you'd like to see filled after our recent storms? Is a street sign missing? Is a tree limb hanging too close over a roadway or sidewalk? You can report these issues to the City of Tucson's Department of Transportation and Mobility, (520) 791-3154, or email the exact location to [email protected].
Department of Transportation and Mobility