Growing Goodyear
Hear from the Goodyear City Council and city leaders as they discuss the hottest topics in one of the country's fastest growing cities: topics like economic development, public safety, community service, and more.
Episodes
29 episodes
2024 Year in Review
Join us as we take a look back at the highlights, milestones and unforgettable moments that shaped 2024. From community achievements to exciting projects, hear why the year was a great time to be in Goodyear!
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Episode 29
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18:54
What to Know about Apartments in Goodyear
Hear from the residents, developers and neighbors of apartments and multi-family housing in the city and their insights on apartment living in Goodyear.
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Episode 28
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24:43
Nobody Does Events Like Goodyear
It's event season in Goodyear! Get the inside scoop on what's new at this year's signature holiday events including new additions to the Fall Festival, Veterans Day event and Holidays on the Square. Plus, learn what it takes to turn Goodyear Ci...
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Episode 27
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36:11
Get to Know Goodyear's New Police Chief
Hear from newly sworn in Goodyear Police Chief Brian Issitt and learn about what attracted him to his new position in Goodyear and what his priorities are as the leader of the Goodyear Police Department. Plus, learn about Chief Issitt’s law enf...
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Episode 26
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33:39
GSQ is Here!
Goodyear's new downtown, GSQ, is here! Hear all about what is coming to GSQ including the restaurants and businesses that will be opening soon and also the vision for what else is to come. Plus, learn the history behind the property and why a p...
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Episode 25
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36:34
Summer Tips for Parents
Trying to find things to keep the kids busy this summer? We have you covered! From the amenities at the Goodyear Recreation Campus to ideas for those stay-at-home days, hear all about the ways you can make this summer one to remember. &nbs...
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Episode 24
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22:49
Going Bonkers for Buc-ee's
Buc-ee's is coming to Goodyear! So what can you expect when it opens its first ever location in Arizona? From in store smoked beef brisket to the mind-boggling selection of products, learn all about what makes Buc-ee's so popular and why it has...
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Episode 23
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22:42
How the General Plan Affects You
What is the General Plan and how does it affect you? Hear from Vice Mayor Laura Kaino as she discusses the upcoming General Plan election on May 21 and how it provides the city and residents with a blueprint for the future. Plus, hear from a Ge...
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Episode 22
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30:59
All About Restaurants
Hear the inspiring story of one Goodyear couple who took their love of wine and turned it into the city’s soon-to-be first ever wine bar in the heart of Goodyear’s new downtown. Plus, learn how the city uses the retail survey to attract the kin...
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Episode 21
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31:57
The Vision of Goodyear's Future
2024 is already shaping up to be an amazing year in Goodyear! Hear from Mayor Joe Pizzillo as he shares what's to come in Goodyear in 2024 and beyond. Plus, rock legend Alice Cooper joins Mayor Pizzillo to discuss an exciting new partnership co...
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Episode 20
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31:20
Beating the Holiday Blues
Does the holiday season leave you feeling anxious, overwhelmed or depressed? There is help! Hear some tips on how to manage the holiday expectations and make the season a less stressful one. Plus, learn how Goodyear is providing financial assis...
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Episode 19
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28:17
The 411 on the Goodyear Bond Election
From street improvements to public safety and parks, learn everything you need to know about the Goodyear Bond Election being held on Nov. 7.
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Episode 18
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16:39
How Things Get Built in Goodyear
As one of the fastest growing cities in the country, development is booming in Goodyear. Hear from Vice Mayor Laura Kaino as she discusses the process of development in the city. Plus, learn how the city works to attract the top businesses that...
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Episode 17
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38:29
Goodyear Police: Safeguarding Our Streets
Hear from Goodyear Police Chief Santiago Rodriguez on how police are keeping speeds down and drivers safe in Goodyear. Plus, Chief Rodriguez busts some of the most common traffic myths.
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Episode 16
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31:39
Meet the City Manager
What is the role of a city manager for a city like Goodyear? Hear from City Manager Wynette Reed on executing the vision of the city council, how growth is developed in the city and why she's so passionate about Goodyear's employees.
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Episode 15
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18:27
Summer is Cool in Goodyear!
From the aquatics center to the teen room, hear why the Goodyear Recreation Campus is the coolest place to be this summer. Plus, learn about all of the different ways to experience and enjoy this year's Star Spangled Fourth spectacular.
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Episode 14
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25:14
What's Hot in the West Valley?
From jobs to healthcare to entertainment and more, hear why the West Valley has become one of the fastest growing areas in the country. Learn about the businesses and events that are coming soon to the area and how they are putting the West Val...
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Episode 13
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32:39
Goodyear Fire's Commitment to Care
Hear from a Goodyear mother on how her family has built a special relationship with the members of the Goodyear Fire Department after a life changing moment for her daughter. Plus, learn about the launch of the city’s first ever ambulance ...
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Episode 12
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26:35
Mayor Pizzillo on the State of the City
Listen in as Mayor Joe Pizzillo discusses his vision for making sure the city of Goodyear is a complete city - and a great place to live, work and play.
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Episode 11
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24:30
What About Water?
Learn how Goodyear plans and prepares to ensure the city's water resources stay flowing now and in the future. Plus, hear some practical ways on how you can save on your monthly water bill while also doing your part to help conserve water...
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Episode 10
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28:48
Hitting the Streets of Goodyear
Learn about current and upcoming roadway projects, the key to hitting green lights and how the city is working to ensure traffic runs smoothly in one of the fastest growing cities in the country. Plus, hear the answers to some of our resi...
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38:35
Tis the Season For Events!
Learn about all of the upcoming events taking place in Goodyear over the next few months including some exciting, first of its kind experiences. Plus, listen for how you can win an exclusive VIP meet-and-greet with Santa Claus this December!
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24:14
What's Up With Apartments?
Councilmember Bill Stipp discusses how apartments and single-family rentals play a role in the city and talks about how these communities are not like the apartments of old. Plus, hear from a resident who lives in a single-family rental as he s...
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36:08
The People and Stories Behind Your Favorite Restaurants
Goodyear loves its restaurants, and the people and stories behind these eateries are just as amazing as the food! Hear from Isai Martinez on how he went from being laid off during the pandemic to now running Tacos Barbon. Plus, Greg Landon, the...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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33:16