Growing 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. 

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 Civic Square into a holiday winter wonderland!

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 enforcement background and how he is following in the steps of his father.  

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 proposed mall was never developed on the site. 

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.  

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 such a devoted fan base.

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 General Plan committee member about what was important to residents when crafting this latest plan. 

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 kinds of restaurants our residents want. 

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 coming to Goodyear. 

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 assistance for residents' mental health care.