It is with a very heavy heart that we share with you the passing of Mayor Georgia Lord. Mayor Lordโs legacy will live on for generations and she will be missed tremendously.
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After 10 years of faithful service the Ziz was due for a fresh coat of paint. It couldnโt look better and itโs ready to greet the thousands of baseball fans headed to Goodyear this season for Spring Training! Be sure to book your tickets:
Nooo, we missed the truck to
@Indians
Spring Training this morning, guess we'll have to run there....
And thus began... THE ULTIMATE HOT DOG DERBY TO ARIZONA! ๐ญ๐
It's official! Goodyear Civic Square was approved tonight by the city council. This project has been in the works since the 1980s and will create a vibrant heart of our city. Who's excited?
#GYCivicSquare
The Goodyear City Council met tonight for legal advice on Gov. Duceyโs Executive Order allowing cities to create their own policies on face coverings. After reviewing all available information, Mayor Lord is working on a proclamation to be issued tomorrow requiring face coverings
Itโs been a long time coming but today was the day! The ribbon cutting of the new Goodyear City Hall, library, and park was a fantastic event this morning! Welcome to the new heart of the city!
A special moment on the House floor today. Thank you
@JoanneOsborne8
for sponsoring HR 2006 honoring Georgia Lord's life & legacy into the official state record.๐Mayor Pizzillo, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Bray and Chief Rodriguez were there for the reading.
The Shooter's World gun range is now open in Goodyear! Take a look at this state-of-the-art facility that's great fun for shooters of all skill levels!
#GoodyearAZ
Please join us in celebrating the life of our beloved Mayor Georgia Lord.
She was a true champion for
#GoodyearAZ
, and her legacy will live on forever in our great city ๐
Have you seen the beautiful holiday lights at Civic Square? If not come out and see them for yourself and be sure to get a selfie with Santa on the bench in front of the tree!
Flags across the state are lowered today, by order of the Governor, in remembrance of Goodyear Firefighter Austin Peck who passed over the weekend after courageously battling cancer.
Take a moment of silence today in his honor.
#RestInPeace
@dougducey
@GdyFirePIO
@pjl0173
Did ya hear? The city of Goodyear has taken its first steps in creating a new vibrant heart of the city! Goodyear Civic Square at Estrella Falls (just west of Harkins on McDowell)
Expected completion: Mid 2022
Who's excited?
Read more
#GoodyearCivicSquare
Weโre excited to share our new partnership with Perfect Game โ the worldโs largest amateur youth baseball and softball scouting service! Click here for more info:
#GoodyearAZ
@GoodyearAZecdev
@PerfectGameUSA
Meet Diko, the newest graduate of
@Goodyearpolice
's K9 Academy!
Diko is a 2 1/2-year-old Belgian Malinois. He enjoys playing with his four K9 brothers, but his favorite thing to do is cuddle with his teddy bear.
โพ
@Dbacks
star and Millennium High School alum
@JoshRojass
will help emcee the Costume Contest at the FREE Goodyear Fall Festival tomorrow (Saturday) night! The Festival will take place at
@GoodyearBP
beginning at 5 p.m.
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We pulled out the "World's Longest Selfie Stick" to snap a
#CityHallSelfie
of staff near the new Goodyear Civic Square. We can't wait for it to be done so residents can enjoy a new library, new park & the new heart of Goodyear!
@ELGL50
#WeAreGoodyear
Today, Arizona celebrates and honors our beloved Mayor Georgia Lord. The Governor ordered all state flags be lowered to half-staff in her honor. Mayor Lord began her illustrious career in local government when she was elected to the Goodyear City Council in 2005.๐
Youโve seen the
#F35s
and
#F16s
soaring above the valley, but now you can see them up close at
#LukeDays
! Come out to Mar 17-18 to see your Air Force up close. Learn more at:
Face coverings are now required in Goodyear! The
@GdyFirePIO
demonstrates how to properly apply and remove a disposable mask.
Here's everything you need to know about
@MayorGLord
's emergency declaration requiring face coverings:
#MaskUpAZ
When an off-duty Goodyear Firefighter heard a mother crying for help, he used a technique that anyone can do to get the child breathing again! Keep an eye on kids around water and know what to do in case of emergency!
#WeAreGoodyear
#WorldDrowningPreventionDay2023
@goodyearfire
#NewBusinessAlert
Even more Amazon is coming to Goodyear! A delivery station will open later this year. Hundreds of new jobs on top of the 1,100 Amazon employees already in our great city. Thank you Amazon for choosing
#GoodyearAZ
once again!
#InvestWest
@Amazon_com
@WESTMARC
The opportunity for
@maricopacounty
to have a voice in the extension of Prop 400 is so important to our continued success and growing transportation needs! ๐
From day one, I promised that I would be laser-focused on growing our economy and bringing high-paying jobs to our state for Arizona workers. That's exactly what our Prop 400 compromise does, and business leaders, labor leaders, and mayors across Arizona agree.
Today is
#nationalpolicewomanday
. We are grateful for the dedication and sacrifices the women of the Goodyear Police Department make in their commitment to serving the Goodyear community. Thank you for the work you do every day!
#WeAreGoodyear
@Goodyearpolice
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Weโre celebrating the women that make Goodyear great! We caught up with
@goodyearfire
's first female captain, Cpt. Meghan Golbach, on how her first year is going.๐ฉโ๐๐
#WomensHistoryMonth
To mark the historic occasion of
@GoodyearFire
beginning its own ambulance service, Chief Luizzi shows off the new ambulance to Mayor Pizzillo as they discuss what went into its creation and how it will benefit residents.
#GoodyearAZ
Watch the future stars of baseball right in our own backyard tomorrow at Goodyear Ballpark for the
@MLBazFallLeague
triple-header! First game begins at 12:30 p.m. and you can get your tickets now at .
A touching tribute at tonight's council meeting as Mayor Pizzillo recognized City Manager Julie Karins for her service to the city of Goodyear. She has left behind a legacy in advancing our city to the next level and building an employee culture that is stronger than ever. ๐
Weโre almost ready for the groundbreaking of the Goodyear Recreation Campus! Weโll be LIVE on Facebook and Instagram soon... make sure to follow along!
"Even though we can't gather to honor Austin at this time, he is always with us."
@GdyFirePIO
firefighter Austin Peck passed away one year ago today. Austin will be honored during a virtual International Association of Fire Fighters ceremony on Sept. 19:
In a unanimous vote today, the Goodyear City Council appointed Joe Pizzillo to serve as Goodyearโs Mayor. He joined the council in 2009 and has served as both vice mayor and acting mayor over the years.
Today, on World Cancer Day, we recognize the dedicated doctors, nurses, and staff at Goodyearโs Cancer Treatment Centers of America. Thank you for all that you do.
#worldcancerday2021
@CancerCenter
We canโt wait for Buc-eeโs to come to Goodyear! Check out this video of our residents taste testing some of Buc-eeโs most popular treats and get excited for when Buc-eeโs makes Goodyear its first Arizona location!
#GoodyearAZ
#WestIsBest
@bucees
@GoodyearAZecdev
@WESTMARC
This may look like a typical fire truck, but the new
#GoodyearAZ
ladder truck has unique features including a clean cab design. Goodyear is one of the first few cities in the nation to adopt a clean cab process aimed to keep carcinogens away from firefighters.
@GdyFirePIO
We wish
@MayorGLord
safe travels as she makes her way to Ringe, NH to receive an honorary Doctor of Public Administration degree from
@FPUniversity
(Franklin Pierce University). Congratulations, Mayor Lord! We look forward to hearing about your commencement ceremony!
A BIG thanks to
@Mattel
for donating thousands of face shields to our firefighters and police officers working the front lines of this pandemic. Thank you for helping to keep our city safe!
@GdyFirePIO
@Goodyearpolice
@AzCities
Weโre feeling the love already! Ten new artists are almost finished painting the 10 fiberglass hearts throughout the city for another HeART of Goodyear projectโGoodyear the Beautiful!๐๐๐๐งก๐โค๏ธ Link to the locations >>
What a ride! After a hard fought 2-1 loss Thursday, the Goodyear All-Stars' time at the Junior League Softball World Series has come to an end. Congratulations on a great season and for representing Goodyear so well on the world stage! ๐
#GoodyearAZ
๐ Sneak peek of the stairs with seating at the new library! The new Goodyear Library opens Aug. 1 at Goodyear Civic Square. The library at 14455 W Van Buren St C-101 is now closed.
@mcldaz
Mayor Lord has traveled the world as a proud military wife. Col. Ron Lord flew fighter jets for the US Air Force for many years. Thank you to all our servicemembers for your sacrifice and service. We are humbled and grateful.
#WeAreGoodyear
#NationalMilitaryAppreciationMonth
We're so thankful for people like Mario at our Public Works department for all their hard work to keep our water clean and safe every day!
#AZCityWeek
#WeAreGoodyear
@AzCities
The Goodyear City Council will discuss tomorrow Gov.
@dougducey
's new executive order allowing cities to implement their own policies on wearing face coverings in public. Thank you to residents who continue to share their opinions on this important issue!
Itโs National Work Like a Dog Day and Goodyear Police K9 Toby is one hard working dog! To be one of these elite K9s it takes daily training and Toby puts his hours in every day. Good job Toby!