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The Future’s so Bright, You’ll Need Shade: All Pro Shade Concepts leads the way in outdoor shade solutions.
Images courtesy of All Pro Shade Concepts Established in 2005, All Pro Shade Concepts has spent the past two decades dedicated to making life more comfortable in the Valley of the Sun. Specializing in high-quality ...
Local Doctor Gives Away #1 Bestselling Book to Help You Stay Active and Pain-Free
Photos by Kimberly Carrillo When you’re in pain, it can feel like the world shrinks around you. Every activity — walking, sitting, playing with your kids or grandkids — becomes something to plan around, or ...
Zamora Acupuncture Providing Pain Relieving and Wellness Acupuncture
For those who have been struggling with chronic back pain or nerve pain, even after undergoing unsuccessful back surgery, there’s a beacon of hope in the area: Zamora Acupuncture. Dr. Kourtney Zamora, a Doctor of ...

CITY NEWS

Chompie’s Bakes Up Valentine’s Day Sweets

Photo courtesy of Chompie's Sweets for the sweethearts Beginning on Friday, Jan. 31, Chompie’s restaurant locations around

February 3, 2025

Game Day Watch Zone Sponsored by King’s Hawaiian at Desert Ridge Marketplace

Photo Courtesy of Desert Ridge Marketplace The District is transforming into the ultimate Game Day Watch Zone on Sunday, Febr

January 29, 2025

Music in the Park

Bring your chairs and blankets and grab a bite from the new PV restaurants while enjoying free musical entertainment at The Park

January 29, 2025

Fun is in bloom at High Street Farmers Market

The award-winning High Street Farmers Market is back. Join us every Sunday from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. through May for a full block of ov

January 29, 2025

What’s In Store For Real Estate In 2025?

By Holly Henbest, Realtor As we look back on 2024, the year started with a sluggish pace in the real estate market. However,

January 7, 2025

The 411: The Latest Local News You Need to Know

INI acquires Upper Westsider, Scottsdale North News, North Tatum Times, Paradise Valley View Independent Newsmedia, Inc., USA,

January 7, 2025

Ultra rare cars on display at Arizona Concours d’Elegance Jan. 19

By J. Graber Ultra-high end car maker Bugatti will be featured at this year’s Arizona Concours d’Elegance at the Scottsdale C

January 7, 2025

More than one-third of Christmas tree fires occur in January

MORE THAN ONE-THIRD (36%) of U.S. HOME FIRES INVOLVING CHRISTMAS TREES OCCUR IN JANUARY. With this post-holiday fire hazard in m

January 7, 2025

For the health of it — volunteering can improve Valley residents’ mental, physical well-being

By Sara Anderson and Katie Pollak Whether you are an intentional write-it-down goal-setter or you take a more casual approach

January 7, 2025

Pinnacle High School Earns 2024 AP School Honor Roll Bronze Award

Congratulations to Pinnacle High School for earning the 2024 AP School Honor Roll Bronze Award. The school was recognized for d

December 3, 2024

Pinnacle Peak Grocery Store Gains Approval

A controversial shopping center adjacent to Pinnacle High School has received the support of the Phoenix Planning Commission for

December 3, 2024

The 411: The Latest Local News You Need to Know

Phoenix Public Transit Receives a Federal Grant The Phoenix Public Transit Department recently received a $12.9 million congest

December 3, 2024

City of Phoenix $60M Shade Plan

The city of Phoenix plans to spend $60 million on a new set of shades for residents. The City Council approved the 5 year “Shade

December 3, 2024

Cartique: A New Destination for Car Enthusiasts in Scottsdale

A groundbreaking entertainment venue catering to car lovers has taken another step forward in Scottsdale. Cartique, an auto-cent

December 2, 2024

Barrett-Jackson is Gearing Up for the 2025 Scottsdale Auction January 18-26

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is gearing up for the ultimate kickoff to 2025 with the annual Sco

December 2, 2024

Celebrate the Season with the Return of The Shops’ Annual Holiday Wine & Dine Event: Festivity to take place on Thursday, December 5

This holiday season, the SHOPS Gainey Village is thrilled to announce the return of its annual Holiday Wine & Dine event, an

November 7, 2024

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Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday, celebrated on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, has become a vital event to promotes and support loc

November 7, 2024

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Phoenix’s only Plus-Size Secondhand Clothing Store, Billie & Lulu’s, Hosts Grand Opening Celebration! North Phoenix Welcomes the Valley’s Exclusive Destination for Plus-Size Fashion on November 14.

Located at 11649 N. Cave Creek Rd. in Phoenix, Billie & Lulu’s is a boutique secondhand store focused exclusively on plus-si

November 7, 2024

Check Out These Fun Events at Desert Ridge Marketplace and High Street

Desert Ridge Marketplace Ember Lounge: District Dome Back for a second year, the Ember Lounge opens November 8 and will run t

November 7, 2024

Maricopa County Approves Additional Funding for Apprenticeship Program

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has approved an additional $500,000 for apprenticeship opportunities, increasing total

November 7, 2024

Scottsdale Quarter Continues to Expand with New Openings and Reopenings

Following the announcement of its redevelopment plans, Scottsdale Quarter is excited to share the latest updates on the transfor

November 7, 2024

What’s The Happenings at Kierland Commons

There is a whole lot going on around town this fall, and Kierland Commons is no different. Here’s the low down on what’s new for

November 7, 2024

Ember Lounge, a District Dome Experience, Returns to Desert Ridge Marketplace

The return of the Ember Lounge boasts a striking 50-foot District Dome where guests will enjoy a festive evening under the stars

November 7, 2024

Annual Pinners Conference and Expo Returns to Arizona November 8-9

Pinners Conference — the two-day experience that brings online inspiration to life through 120 creative, educational expert-led

November 7, 2024

The Marvelous Marilyn Maye Dazzles at the Musical Instrument Museum

Photos courtesy of the Musical Instrument Museum On Thursday, December 12, the MIM Music Theater at the Musical Instrument Mu

November 2, 2024

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Billie and Lulu’s: A New Plus-Size Clothing Resale Store Opening in North Phoenix

North Phoenix is about to get a lot more fashionable with the opening of Billie and Lulu’s, a plus-size clothing store set to op

October 1, 2024

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Speed Scam Alert: Fake Notice of Violation Text Messages

Valley authorities have received an increase in reports of a new scam targeting area residents. The scam involves fraudulent “No

October 1, 2024

Live Music at Desert Ridge Marketplace

This month, Desert Ridge Marketplace goes all out by bringing you family-friendly live music every Friday and Saturday from 6 p.

September 7, 2024

Scottsdale 411: The Latest Local News You Need to Know

The 2024 PGA Team Golf Championship is Headed to Grayhawk! The 2024 PGA Team Golf Championship will be hosted at Grayhawk Golf

September 6, 2024

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Southbound Loop 101 On-Ramp at Cactus Closure

The southbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) on-ramp at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard closed Monday, Aug. 19, and will remain closed fo

September 6, 2024

REAL ESTATE & HOME

Will You Be Moving In 2025? Have you considered using AI to support your next move?
When we think about using AI, we often imagine complex, high-tech applications or tools for ...
Scottsdale developer unveils $10M renovation of Talking Rock Ranch in Prescott
A Scottsdale-based community developer debuted a mammoth renovation to a luxury residential golf community in ...
Renters in for a break with new Arizona tax laws
By Howard Fischer | Capitol News Services Arizona renters are in for a bit of ...
What’s The Latest In Real Estate?
By Holly Henbest, Realtor If you’re reading this, chances are you’re in an area with ...
Considering Selling Your Home? Here are a few words of wisdom!
By Holly Henbest, Realtor As we approach the end of 2024, many people begin reflecting ...
Sunela Luxury Apartments in North Phoenix Begin Leasing: Community Brings 274 New Apartments to High-Demand, Desirable Area
Greystar, a global leader in the investment, development, and management of real estate, including rental ...
The Luxe at Desert Ridge Unveils Limited Release of Six Customizable 4,000 Square-Foot Expansive Condo Homes: The D’Luxe Offers One of the Largest New Build Condos in the Valley, Featuring Expansive Patio with Chef’s Outdoor Kitchen, See-Through Gas Fireplace, Customizable Walk-In Closets, and a Spa-Inspired Wet Room.
The Luxe at Desert Ridge, a premier gated luxury condominium development, recently unveiled a limited ...
Dive into DIY Delight! Take control, unleash your creativity, feel the satisfaction, and save some serious cash!
By Rich Piper, your friendly neighborhood DIY enthusiast Picture this: five years ago, frustration reared ...
Phoenix Housing Market Prepares for TSMC-Driven Expansion
Photos courtesy of Lennar The area is on the verge of a housing surge as ...
The Secret to Wealth: Investing in Real Estate
By Holly Henbest, Realtor When people ask me about my career in real estate and ...

February 3, 2025

Will You Be Moving In 2025? Have you considered using AI to support your next move?
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Will You Be Moving In 2025? Have you considered using AI to support your next move?

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Will You Be Moving In 2025? Have you considered using AI to support your next move?

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When we think about using AI, we often imagine complex, ...

January 7, 2025

Scottsdale developer unveils $10M renovation of Talking Rock Ranch in Prescott
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Scottsdale developer unveils $10M renovation of Talking Rock Ranch in Prescott

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Scottsdale developer unveils $10M renovation of Talking Rock Ranch in Prescott

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A Scottsdale-based community developer debuted a mammoth renovation to a ...

January 7, 2025

Renters in for a break with new Arizona tax laws
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Renters in for a break with new Arizona tax laws

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Renters in for a break with new Arizona tax laws

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By Howard Fischer | Capitol News Services Arizona renters are ...

FAMILY AND EDUCATION

Phoenix Film Festival Hosts Kids’ Day March 29: Free Event For Families
Image: Phoenix Film Festival The Phoenix Film Festival is thrilled to announce Kids’ Day will be returning on March 29 at the Party Pavilion Tent, ...
District Spelling Bee Showcases Top Spellers 2025
Photo courtesy of PVSchools PVSchools is back from winter break and is in full swing! In mid January Paradise Valley High School was abuzz with ...
Make Baking Fun for the Entire Family
Family fun can entail many things, but producing delicious food in the kitchen is a popular way for adults and children to get together and ...
Top Baby Names Reflect Generational Changes
By Howard Fischer Captiol Media Services Has Taylor Swift peaked? No, not on the question of her overall popularity or ability to get fans to ...
Ahoy, Matey! Build your own cork sailboat and set sail!
Photo by Sondra Barr Get ready to explore the wonders of buoyancy and balance by building your very own toy sailboat! This hands-on activity is ...
Rising Star: Meet JZ Holmes, the 10-Year-Old Pickleball Phenom Taking the Court by Storm
In a sport traditionally dominated by older players, a new wave of talent is making its mark. At just 10 years old, Desert Ridge resident ...
Bubbling Brew: Transform dry ice and dish soap into a magical bubbling potion that’s perfect for curious young scientists and wizards alike!
Get ready to mix some magic with this bubbling potion experiment! Using dry ice and a few household items, you can create a frothy, foggy ...
Holland Center Presents High School Poetry Jam Featuring “America’s Got Talent” Winner Brandon Leake
Poets, writers and rappers in grades 9-12 are invited to experience a day of learning, creating and expressing who they are and what is on ...
Desert Hills Community School of Music Opens New Recording Studio Lab
Desert Hills Community School of Music (DHCSM) is excited to invite students to enroll in its new Recording Studio Lab class. Created thanks to a ...
Peoria Unified Celebrates Six National Merit Semi-Finalists
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently released the 2025 semifinalists and Peoria Unified is proud to honor six National Merit semifinalists, including: • Asher Foltz, ...

Phoenix Film Festival Hosts Kids’ Day March 29: Free Event For Families

Image: Phoenix Film Festival The Phoenix Film Festival is thrilled to announce Kids’ Day will be returning on March 29 at the Party Pavilion Tent, located outside Harkins Scottsdale 101, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. All are welcome to attend this free family

February 28, 2025

District Spelling Bee Showcases Top Spellers 2025

Photo courtesy of PVSchools PVSchools is back from winter break and is in full swing! In mid January Paradise Valley High School was abuzz with the top 4th through 8th-grade student spellers—from around the district—who were participating in the annu

February 3, 2025

Make Baking Fun for the Entire Family

Family fun can entail many things, but producing delicious food in the kitchen is a popular way for adults and children to get together and let loose. Teaching kids how to follow a recipe and produce a finished meal imparts important lessons in everything

January 7, 2025

Top Baby Names Reflect Generational Changes

By Howard Fischer Captiol Media Services Has Taylor Swift peaked? No, not on the question of her overall popularity or ability to get fans to pay money to pack stadiums to hear her. But Taylor was not among the Top 100 names parents chose this year,

January 7, 2025

Ahoy, Matey! Build your own cork sailboat and set sail!

Photo by Sondra Barr Get ready to explore the wonders of buoyancy and balance by building your very own toy sailboat! This hands-on activity is perfect for young explorers and budding engineers, showing how real sailboats stay afloat and keep steady, eve

December 2, 2024

Rising Star: Meet JZ Holmes, the 10-Year-Old Pickleball Phenom Taking the Court by Storm

In a sport traditionally dominated by older players, a new wave of talent is making its mark. At just 10 years old, Desert Ridge resident JZ Holmes is turning heads and smashing expectations, proving that age is just a number when it comes to skill and pas

November 7, 2024

Bubbling Brew: Transform dry ice and dish soap into a magical bubbling potion that’s perfect for curious young scientists and wizards alike!

Get ready to mix some magic with this bubbling potion experiment! Using dry ice and a few household items, you can create a frothy, foggy brew that looks straight out of a wizard’s workshop. Perfect for kids who love hands-on science with a magical twist!

November 7, 2024

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Holland Center Presents High School Poetry Jam Featuring “America’s Got Talent” Winner Brandon Leake

Poets, writers and rappers in grades 9-12 are invited to experience a day of learning, creating and expressing who they are and what is on their minds with “America’s Got Talent” Season 15 winner Brandon Leake at the High School Poetry Jam, taking place No

November 7, 2024

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Desert Hills Community School of Music Opens New Recording Studio Lab

Desert Hills Community School of Music (DHCSM) is excited to invite students to enroll in its new Recording Studio Lab class. Created thanks to a generous grant from the Kiwanis Club of Carefree, Recording Studio Lab (RSL) will train students aged 10 throu

November 7, 2024

Peoria Unified Celebrates Six National Merit Semi-Finalists

The National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently released the 2025 semifinalists and Peoria Unified is proud to honor six National Merit semifinalists, including: • Asher Foltz, Sunrise Mountain High School • Alexander Krause, Sunrise Mountain High Sc

October 1, 2024

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Family-Friendly Halloween Chills for All Ages

Whether you have little ones or not you will want to check out these PG rated Halloween events throughout the valley. Sharing a little jump scare with your significant other or your little rugrats brings you together in way that no Starbucks can. Vertuc

October 1, 2024

DrivingMBA…Teaching Teens Safe Driving for Over 20 Years!

When you talk to Maria and Richard Wojtczak today, their passion is as evident as it was when they set out on this venture in 2003. Why? Because for them, one teen life lost to an avoidable car crash is too many. “When we researched what was being done in

October 1, 2024

Arizona Science Center Hosts Pumpkinferno at Arizona State Fair: New Luminary Walk-Through Experience Opens September 20 at Arizona State Fair Grounds.

As the Arizona State Fair makes its return to the Valley, Arizona Science Center is thrilled to announce a new installation to the fair this year, Pumpkinferno. Beginning September 20, the Science Center will present the luminary pumpkin-themed, walk-throu

October 1, 2024

Creepy Candy Crawl at Desert Ridge Marketplace Returns October 17

Calling all ghosts, goblins and ghouls to venture out to Desert Ridge Marketplace for an evening of spooky surprises during Creepy Candy Crawl! On Thursday, Oct. 17 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., the Boo Crew welcomes families to the spookiest party of the seas

October 1, 2024

Spooktacular Halloween Movie Picks

“Frankenweenie” Young Victor Frankenstein is a science nerd and outsider at school, but he does have one good friend: his dog, Sparky. But then, tragedy strikes, and Sparky shuffles off this mortal coil. Victor is heartbroken, but his science teacher give

September 30, 2024

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Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee and AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan Announce Fifth-Annual Statewide Essay Contest: Fifth and Sixth Graders have Opportunity to Win $529 Towards Future Education and Career Goals

The Arizona State Treasurer’s Office together with AZ529, Arizona’s Education Savings Plan are asking Arizona fifth and sixth graders: “What is your dream job and how do you plan on achieving it in the future?” The fifth-annual statewide essay writing cont

September 7, 2024

I am Strong. I am Brave. I Can Do This! KidStrong Has One Goal in Mind: Help Kids Believe In Themselves

As parents, all we want is for our kids to live a fulfilling life and stay true to themselves. But life doesn’t make it easy - every day they face problems, pressures and people who make them question their worth. That’s where KidStrong comes in. With soon

September 6, 2024

Arizona Teachers Can Score Classroom Grants with Every Cardinals Touchdown

Football season is here, and SRP and Cardinals Charities are partnering for the sixth year on the Touchdowns for Teachers program. The program awards $500 grants to two teachers every time the Cardinals score a touchdown during the regular NFL season. Teac

September 5, 2024

An Eggceptional physics party trick

Ready to learn an eggcellent party trick? Let’s get cracking with this fun physics challenge: Do you think you can drop an egg into a glass of water without touching the egg or breaking it? Don’t be chicken—it can be done! And, I’m not yolking around.

September 5, 2024

Unlocking Global Success: How Language Immersion at ISA Transforms Your Child's Education

Photo courtesy of International School of Arizona Language immersion programs do more than just teach your child a new language; they also lead to significant gains in language arts, mathematics, and help your child develop a multicultural, multi-perspe

August 1, 2024

PVCC Student Earns Prestigious Critical Language Scholarship

Photo courtesy of Paradise Valley Community College Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC) student Lia Williams has been awarded a spot in the U.S. Department of State’s highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) program. Williams, a philo

August 1, 2024

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Desert Financial's Adopt-A-Teacher Program Accepting Applications

Desert Financial Credit Union seeks applicants for its fifth annual Adopt-A-Teacher program. More than 30 kindergarten through 12th-grade teachers will each receive between $500 and $1,500 in school supplies. In total, the credit union will award $45,000 t

August 1, 2024

Phoenix Children’s Chorus Launches Inclusive Tutti Choir Program

Photo courtesy of Phoenix Children’s Chorus Phoenix Children’s Chorus (PCC) recently launched its newest program, Tutti, an inclusive and adaptive community youth choir designed to welcome children with and without disabilities. This groundbreaking prog

August 5, 2024

Candytopia Now Open at Fashion Square

Photos courtesy of Candytopia The immersive interactive experience Candytopia has returned to Scottsdale, now open at Fashion Square. In partnership with Macerich and the leading entertainment discovery platform Fever, Candytopia brings its one-of-a-kin

August 9, 2024

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Explore Density & Chemistry with a DIY Lava Lamp!

Transform your home into a mini science lab with this captivating lava lamp experiment! Perfect for kids ages 4 to 12 (and beyond), this activity uses common household items to demonstrate fascinating concepts in density and chemistry. Get ready to dive in

August 7, 2024

Arizona Boardwalk Unveils Boardwalk Carousel

Photos courtesy of Arizona Boardwalk Arizona Boardwalk recently unveiled its newest attraction, the Boardwalk Carousel, a delightful addition that promises to enchant visitors of all ages with its unique and captivating features. This classic 50-foot me

July 8, 2024

Jana Schwartz Named President of Paradise Valley Community College

Photo courtesy of Paradise Valley Community College The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) announced the appointment of Dr. Jana Schwartz as the new president of Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC). Schwartz, who has been serving as

July 1, 2024

PVCC Crowns 2024 Big Pitch Winner

Photo courtesy of Paradise Valley Community College Innovation is the lifeblood of progress, and at Paradise Valley Community College (PVCC), fostering a culture of creativity and entrepreneurship is a cornerstone of their mission. In its sixth year, PV

July 1, 2024

Celebrate the Summer Olympics – OdySea Style

By Marisol Acosta OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale is hosting an exciting family event in honor of the Olympic Summer Games in Paris this July! Throughout the month, attendees of all ages can participate in fun-filled games and compete for prizes. Ea

July 1, 2024

Create Your Own Colored Bubbles

Why settle for plain bubbles when you can add a splash of color to your outdoor bubble fun? This simple yet mesmerizing activity lets you create dazzling, colored bubbles that will captivate kids and adults alike. Get ready to dive into a DIY project that

June 30, 2024

COMMUNITY

February 28, 2025

Do You Have Belly Fat, Fatigue, Brain Fog or Hormonal Issues?
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Do You Have Belly Fat, Fatigue, Brain Fog or Hormonal Issues?

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Do You Have Belly Fat, Fatigue, Brain Fog or Hormonal Issues?

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Are you gaining belly fat that you can’t seem to ...

February 28, 2025

Charity event set for March 22
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Charity event set for March 22

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Charity event set for March 22

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Image: Resident Real Estate Resident Real Estate will hold it’s ...

February 28, 2025

Protecting Ourselves and Loved Ones from Financial Abuse
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Protecting Ourselves and Loved Ones from Financial Abuse

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Protecting Ourselves and Loved Ones from Financial Abuse

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Do You Have Belly Fat, Fatigue, Brain Fog or Hormonal Issues?
Are you gaining belly fat that you can’t seem to get rid of? Are you ...
Charity event set for March 22
Image: Resident Real Estate Resident Real Estate will hold it’s second annual A Night in ...
Protecting Ourselves and Loved Ones from Financial Abuse
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From Weak in the Knees to Reclaiming His Stride: How John Found Lasting Knee Pain Relief Without Surgery
By Knee Pain Expert, Dr. Matthew Hernandez | Ethos Integrative Medicine Image: Metro Creative Services ...
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Estate Planning is a Gift of Love to Your Family
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From Weak in the Knees to Reclaiming His Stride: How John Found Lasting Knee Pain Relief Without Surgery
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Depression, Anxiety and Insomnia
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Benevilla brings back Dinner in the Desert fundraiser
Photo courtesy of Benevilla Surprise-based Benevilla announced its signature fundraising event, Dinner in the Desert, ...

DINING & ENTERTAINMENT

The Stagecoach Village Fine Art & Wine Festival March 7-9: Cave Creek event attracts thousands

Image courtesy of Vermillion Promotions Art enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs are in for a treat as the 15t

March 6, 2025

Musical Icon Madonna Joins MIM’s Artist Gallery: Mark Your Calendar for upcoming events at Musical Instrument Museum

Image: MIM The newest exhibit in MIM’s Artist Gallery reveals the musical origins of one of the world’s most famous and influ

March 3, 2025

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal Image: Metro Creative Services IN THEATERS Presence A new home puts a young family under surveillance by an

February 28, 2025

Jewish Film Festival in Scottsdale, two other Valley cities

The 29th Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival will run from Feb. 13 to March 2 at Harkins Theaters in Chandler, Scottsdal

January 28, 2025

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS A Complete Unknown Bob Dylan’s rise to stardom in the 1960s, his relationships, and the evolution

January 28, 2025

Arizona Renaissance Festival returns February 1–March 30

Take a unique trip back in time to the Arizona Renaissance Festival. Not even in her wildest dreams would Queen Elizabeth have i

January 7, 2025

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns to Kierland Commons

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of art and wine at the Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival, happening on Febr

January 7, 2025

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS Queer A 1950’s expat living in Mexico searches for meaning in life and is eventually upended af

January 7, 2025

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Always something to do at the Riverside!

Along the banks of the Colorado River and nestled between surrounding majestic mountains, emerges the picturesque destination na

January 7, 2025

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS “Heretic” Mormon missionaries find their faith put to the test with a psychological game of ter

December 2, 2024

Specializing in Family Reunions & Holiday Getaways

Along the banks of the Colorado River and nestled between surrounding majestic mountains, emerges the picturesque destination na

December 2, 2024

JoJo’s shakeBAR’s Winter Wonderland Has Begun

This holiday season, JoJo’s shakeBAR in Scottsdale Quarter has transformed into a Winter Wonderland—a magical holiday destinatio

December 2, 2024

Newest Eateries Coming to Scottsdale North

The Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails Scheduled to open early in 2025, The Belmont Kitchen & Cocktails will be taking over th

December 2, 2024

Celebrate The Legacy Of The 15th Annual Christmas At The Princess

The legacy of the Southwest’s favorite Christmas experience, Christmas at the Princess at The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess is se

December 2, 2024

City of Scottsdale Announces Return of Scottsdazzle: Holiday Extravaganza Seasonal Celebration Kicks Off Nov. 30.

The city of Scottsdale is pleased to announce the return of its popular annual holiday celebration, Scottsdazzle. This season, t

November 7, 2024

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS “A Different Man” After a surgery that fixes his facial deformity, a man finds a play about his

November 5, 2024

Immerse Yourself in Culture and Beauty: Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass offers a Recreational, Cultural, and Inspirational Experience in the Southwest.

Walking into the lobby of the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass transports you to another world. This hidden gem, located a few

November 2, 2024

Get ready for Fall and Winter Fun at The Princess: 15th Year for Christmas at the Princess Brings New Attractions and Deals

Nightmare on Princess Drive Oct. 31, 8 p.m. Enjoy the annual "Nightmare on Princess Drive" Halloween bash at The Plaza Bar.

October 1, 2024

33rd Annual Sedona Arts Festival Showcases Over 100 Juried Artists

October 12-13, Sedona’s oldest and largest premier arts event will feature nationally acclaimed artists, live entertainment and

October 1, 2024

October Events at Holland Center

WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP WITH LARRY CHARLES Tuesday, Oct. 8, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. In four Tuesday morning workshops, instructor Larry C

October 1, 2024

Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns for the 2024 Season

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of art and wine at the Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival, happening on Oct.

October 1, 2024

Dive into Fun: at Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino

Along the banks of the Colorado River and nestled between surrounding majestic mountains, emerges the picturesque destination na

September 30, 2024

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS “Strange Darling” The final attack of one of the 21st century’s most prolific serial killers re

September 30, 2024

Arizona Restaurant Association Announces Fall 2024 Arizona Restaurant Week Dates: 10-Days of Delicious Dining Deals Begin Friday, Sept. 20

The Arizona Restaurant Association, the organization that advocates for and supports the state’s hospitality industry, has just

September 6, 2024

Harkins Hosts the Musical Mondays Series

Witness beloved musical movies throughout September at Harkins Harkins Theatres Musical Mondays Series is returning and will

September 6, 2024

Dining Delights in Verrado: Craftsman Cocktails & Kitchen Boasts Excellence With Each Dish

By Gretchen Pahia Finding unique spots to eat can sometimes be a challenge in the valley but there is one spot in Verrado tha

September 6, 2024

Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

By Tony Beal IN THEATERS “Trap” A father finds himself on the edge of having his dark secret life exposed while attendin

September 5, 2024

Arizona Biltmore: A Luxurious Getaway Steeped in History & Elegance

Recognized as “The Jewel of the Desert,” the Arizona Biltmore stands as a testament to timeless luxury, architectural brilliance

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Movie Reviews and Upcoming Release Dates

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Unwind in Nature at Arizona’s Cherry Creek Lodge

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