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Become a Zero Waste Ambassador as Part of The Super Bowl Experience https://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/public-works/2622Public Works (Trash and Recycling)1/9/2023 7:45:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/2622/Newsroom_PWD_wire racks.jpgBecome a Zero Waste Ambassador as Part of The Super Bowl Experience <div class="ExternalClass8A08B65AEA8B4C249ACC67DFBA60A747"><html> <p></p> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Valley residents have a chance to be part of the Super Bowl Experience in downtown Phoenix by volunteering as Zero Waste Ambassadors.</span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> <br> </span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Zero Waste Ambassadors will be instrumental in helping the City of Phoenix reach its goal of a Zero Waste Super Bowl. As defined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Zero Waste means diverting at least 90% of waste away from the landfill. Phoenix’s goal for Super Bowl LVII is 92% waste diversion, which would make it the greenest Super Bowl yet!</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> <br> </span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">“With 2,000 tons of waste expected to come from Super Bowl events, we need Zero Waste Ambassadors to help make sure food waste gets composted and recyclables get recycled,” said City of Phoenix Zero Waste Coordinator Alexis Yaple. “They will be the first line of defense, so to speak, as they prevent as much waste as possible from going to the landfill.”</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"> <br> </span> </span> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Zero Waste Ambassadors will be stationed at nearby trash and recycle containers in the downtown Phoenix area.</span> <br style=""><span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none"></span> <br style=""><span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Duties may include:</span><span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span></span> </div> <div> <ul role="list"> <li data-aria-level="1" role="listitem" data-aria-posinset="1" aria-setsize="-1" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext=""> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Educating attendees about what is recyclable and compostable</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </li> <li data-aria-level="1" role="listitem" data-aria-posinset="2" aria-setsize="-1" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext=""> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Ensuring attendees place items in the correct container</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </li> <li data-aria-level="1" role="listitem" data-aria-posinset="3" aria-setsize="-1" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext=""> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Monitoring containers and reporting fill levels to Public Works staff</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </li> <li data-aria-level="1" role="listitem" data-aria-posinset="4" aria-setsize="-1" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext=""> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Reporting littering or other issues to Public Works staff</span> <span style="" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </li> <li data-aria-level="1" role="listitem" data-aria-posinset="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-listid="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext=""> <span style="font-size:16px;"> <span style="" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Conducting any other pertinent duties to ensure the event reaches its zero waste goal</span> <span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </span> </li> </ul> </div> <div> <span style="font-size:16px;" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="none">Volunteers must be at least 18 years old.</span> <span style="font-size:16px;" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":1,"335551620":1,"335559739":160,"335559740":259}"> </span> </div> <span style="font-size:16px;">​</span> <br style="font-size:16px;"> <br style="font-size:16px;"> </html></div>https://phoenix.gov/publicworksNewspublic-works3 wire rack waste receptacles labeled as recyclables, compostables, and trashPublic Works#ZeroWaste #sustainability #recycling #green #composting @AZSuperBowl @TalkingTrashPHX @CityofPhoenixAZRecycling, Zero Waste, volunteer, Super Bowl, downtown PhoenixSpencer Blake602-501-0620spencer.blake@phoenix.govTalkingTrashPHX

 

 

Orpheum Theatre Kissing Room - Phoenix Then and Nowhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/phxtv/3350PHXTV2/14/2025 7:00:00 AMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/3350/Kissing Room thumb.pnghttps://youtu.be/WXmWzhikrmYOrpheum Theatre Kissing Room - Phoenix Then and Now<div class="ExternalClass25AC9D5B63924B68AAC833F0D850B53B"><html> <p>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span><span style="color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;">A little know feature of the Orpheum Theatre, affectionately know as the Kissing Room, is on the second floor. Dedicated to young people the official name of the room is the Rotunda of the Young Moderns. Used for various purposes over the years the room has an interesting acoustic effect. If you stand in the middle and speak in a whisper your voice is amplified by the domed ceiling.</span>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span><br></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/phxtvVideo
Eastlake Legacy Mural: A Masterpiece by Artist Giovannie Dixonhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/phxtv/3351PHXTV2/13/2025 7:00:00 AMhttps://youtu.be/eYCV8YVXxRcEastlake Legacy Mural: A Masterpiece by Artist Giovannie Dixon<div class="ExternalClass8E446A6B437E4F30AA44795F0CB5BBC7"><html> <p>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span><span style="color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;">The Eastlake Park Legacy Mural, created by artist Giovannie Dixon, is a key piece of the 2024 NCAA Men's Final Four Legacy Project. It pays tribute to 11 influential community leaders and pioneers from the Eastlake Park area. The mural is located at Eastlake Park, at the corner of 16th Street and Jefferson in Phoenix. To learn more about each person featured, visit phoenix.gov/parks/eastlake-mural</span>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span><br></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/phxtvVideo
First Affordable Housing Project in Phoenix Named in Honor of Black Explorer - Black History Monthhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/phxtv/3352PHXTV2/13/2025 7:00:00 AMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/3352/Matthew Henson YouTube Thumbnail.pnghttps://youtu.be/kdhvLaPqrMYFirst Affordable Housing Project in Phoenix Named in Honor of Black Explorer - Black History Month<div class="ExternalClass468C54E7DA4641AAA8BB61A82AADA4A7"><html> <p>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-start"></span><span style="color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;">In the 1930s, Father Emmett McLoughlin saw a need for affordable housing in Phoenix so he helped create the Phoenix Housing Authority. Built in 1940 and named in honor of Matthew Henson, a black explorer said to be the first person to set foot on the North Pole, the first project was the Matthew Henson public housing project. Renovated in 2001, the project features senior living apartments, townhomes, apartments, a youth center, a community center, pool, and playgrounds.</span>​<span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span><br></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/phxtvVideo

 

 

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