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Gilbert Renews Workforce Development Programs, Enrollment Underway for Spring
This spring, Gilbert, in partnership with Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD), will again support the Professional Skills program offering self-paced training for Gilbert residents and employees of Gilbert-based businesses. The training is complimentary...
SmartAsset Ranks Gilbert, AZ #8 City Where More Young Residents Are Buying Homes
The homeownership rate in America peaked at a little more than 69% in 2004 before falling to 63.7% in 2016, according to U.S. Census data. Despite the fact that it has rebounded to a little more than 65% in 2019 overall, only 36.4% of Americans younger than 35 own their homes. It may be easier in some places, though, for this young cohort to buy homes. To that end, SmartAsset crunched the numbers to find the cities where people younger than the age of 35 are most likely to own their own home – and to see where this number has gone up in recent years.
Curry Supply Company Celebrates One Year of Operation of Its Greater Phoenix Location
This month, Curry Supply celebrates an important milestone – a 1-year anniversary of the acquisition of a facility located in the greater Phoenix area – Gilbert, Arizona, and the company’s westward expansion. The Arizona location is ideally located to cater to the...
Gilbert Ranked #33 Best City to Find a Job in the U.S.
This article was originally posted on WalletHub. With 2020 behind us, it’s time to think about fresh starts, whether that means small changes or a complete life overhaul. For many people, finding a new or better job will be a top resolution. The jobs market took a...
Top 10 destinations in Arizona for snowbirds
This article was originally published on AZ Business Magazine. While snowbirds’ plans this year are bound to suffer changes, some Americans — be they retirees or remote workers — are still relocating to warmer places this winter. And what better state for...
#GilbertTogether Business Recovery Program Has Provided $2.7 Million in Financial Assistance to over 130 Gilbert-Based Businesses
The #GilbertTogether Business Recovery Program is providing Gilbert businesses with much needed financial assistance during the ongoing global pandemic. Officially launched on October 30, the #GilbertTogether Business Relief Grant has since approved grants for 123...
EMSI Ranks Maricopa County #1 for Talent Attraction in U.S.
Driven by a strong showing in migration and regional competitiveness, Maricopa County (Phoenix, AZ) returned to the top spot. Expansions such as Intel’s Fab 42 plant, which created 3,000 new jobs, continues Maricopa’s growth as a leader in advanced manufacturing and semiconductors. Such investments also fueled their 18% growth in skilled jobs.
UArizona Health Sciences’ First Bachelor of Science in Nursing Integrative Health Class Prepares for Graduation
Two dozen University of Arizona College of Nursing students will turn their 2020 tassels and join a workforce challenged by COVID-19, but armed with a holistic approach to healing. GILBERT, Ariz. — Despite challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Air Guitar Breaks Ground in Gilbert
Pairing a striking design from one of Phoenix’s most awarded architects, with a serene, modern, park-like setting, this fresh take on the traditional convenience store is coming to Agritopia’s hottest intersection. (Gilbert, AZ) – Set to redefine the idea of a...
Lowe’s Leases in Gilbert for Distribution Center
Lowe's Companies Inc. has leased 116,934 square feet for a distribution and fulfillment center in Gilbert, a source close to the deal confirmed.
The national home improvement retailer plans to move into the facility at Gilbert Gateway Commerce Park in early 2021. Trammell Crow Co. and Principal Real Estate Investors completed construction of the Gilbert Gateway Commerce Park, a three-building development in Gilbert, this summer.
#GilbertTogether Business Recovery Program
The Gilbert Town Council AZCares Subcommittee has recommended that $18 million be allocated to support Gilbert businesses as part of the #GilbertTogether Business Recovery Program. This three-phase program focuses on supporting the relief, recovery, and resiliency...
Gilbert, Arizona Ranked 2nd Safest Big City in America
Gilbert is the second-safest city in America among the 100 largest in the nation, according to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program’s 2019 report released this week.
Gilbert Named 5th in WalletHub’s Top 25 Best Real Estate Markets
Whether you’re joining the real-estate business or just looking for a place to call home, it’s important to get a handle on the housing markets you’re considering before investing in a property.