How One Event Can Change an Entire Community
The Superstition Mountain Branch of Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley celebrated its much-anticipated 21st annual YesterYear celebration on April 6th, 2019....
CANADIAN-BASED NERDS ON SITE EXPANDS INTO ARIZONA WITH 6 FRANCHISES
Nerds On Site, which provides on-site IT services to small-to-medium businesses and entrepreneurs in 10 countries, recently opened its first six franchises in Scottsdale,...
Free ways to beat the heat in Tempe this weekend
Yes. The forecast says 90-degree days arrive this weekend. Luckily Tempe has several ways for Valley residents to beat the heat for free. Here’s...
Southwest Behavioral and Health Services Appoints Dr. Michael Sweeney as New...
(PHOENIX – April 1, 2019) –Michael Sweeney, MD has joined Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health...
Ultimate Smash Bros Tournament on March 29
On Friday, March 29 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Phoenix tech companies will face off in a fun, double-elimination #AXOSMASH Smash Bros ultimate tournament, hosted...
Tempe Wakes Up to find itself in Hot Water
By: Ken Tanqueruss
Tempe residents were justifiably alarmed by the news they awoke to this morning. Distressed and disturbed.
Beginning at dawn, Tempe Town Lake was...
(Satire) Video: New Border Resort Hailed as Crown Jewel of Trump...
In what will likely be the crown jewel of the Trump dynasty, officials from Arizona, Mexico and the Trump Organization recently announced a collaborative...
(Satire) Video: Mar-A-Wallgo Just the Beginning: More Border Resorts Planned
As the grand opening of the new Mar-a-Wallgo resort approaches, experts from both countries, as well as the Trump Organization, are scrambling to estimate...
(Satire) Mar-A-Wallgo to Offer Golf, ATV Tours, and Simulated Border Patrols
As President Donald Trump prepares to open his flagship border resort, Mar-a-Wallgo, hundreds have already signed up for the hotel's expansive tour and excursion...
Exclusive Interview with Bisbee Mayor David Smith about proposed Mar-a-Wallgo Resort
By: Joseph Lewis
I had the the fortunate opportunity to sit down with Mayor David Smith of Bisbee, Arizona on a beautiful day in late...
(Opinion) Mar-a-Wallgo is Tourism to Make America Great Again
During his campaign, President Donald Trump promised to make America great again. That’s why 63,000,000 intelligent, future-minded Americans elected the host of Celebrity Apprentice...
Trump’s Mar-A-Wallgo T Shirt proceeds to help Mexico pay for the...
At My Local News we want to do all that we can to help Mexico pay for the wall, as President Trump has promised...
Childhelp Wings Fashion Show Luncheon
Childhelp will celebrate the 13th Annual Childhelp Wings Fashion Show Luncheon on Sunday, April 28th at the Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia....
New Arizona Company Expands Opportunities for New Generation of Well-Rounded...
Scott Novis, Founder, and CEO of Bravous Youth Esports, is an engineer by trade but a sports lover by heart, which lead him to...
Free waves, swim lessons, CPR demos at April Pools Day on...
Get ready to enjoy the waves at Kiwanis Wave Pool as we kick off the swim season with April Pools Day on Saturday, April...
Tempe community centers hiring for several summer positions
Know a student who wants a great summer gig? Tempe’s community centers are hiring for several positions, ranging from lifeguards to coaches to concessions...
AAED Spring Conference To Focus On ‘Cool Tools and Hot Topics’
(PHOENIX – March 25, 2019) The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) will host its annual Spring Conference, May 1-3 at Loews Ventana Canyon...
AAED’s April Workforce Symposium to Address “The War For Talent”
(PHOENIX – March 18, 2019) - The Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) will hold a Workforce Symposium, “The War for Talent,” April 9...
715-Plus Nonprofits Register for Arizona Gives Day, April 2
More than 715 501c3 nonprofit organizations across the state, from small hyper-local volunteer-run agencies to major organizations with widespread...
Annual Cinderella Affair Free Prom Dress Giveaway is April 6, 13;...
The annual Cinderella Affair, the East Valley Women’s League’s (EVWL) all-volunteer signature event for high school juniors and seniors is scheduled from 8 a.m....
Protecting Consumers: Affiliated Dermatology Experts Weigh in on FDA’s New Proposal
Protecting Consumers: Local Experts Weigh in on FDA’s New Proposal (PHOENIX)– The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to make sunscreen labeling more effective.To...
Community invited to exhibit at Geeks Night Out on March 20:...
The City of Tempe invites businesses, organizations and schools with a STEAM focus to participate in the 8th annual Geeks Night Out, presented by...
Locally-owned MedSpa Celebrates 15 Years
Derma Health Skin & Laser, locally-owned and operated since 2004, celebrates 15 year of service in the Valley. More than 50,000 patients have received...
Upcoming fundraising walk: NEDA Walk 2019
Join the National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) at the Phoenix Zoo on Sunday, March 17. NEDA is the largest non-profit organization dedicated to supporting...
JA Bottles for BizTown: enjoy a night out for a good...
Join us in JA’s BizTown and enjoy an evening filled with decadent wine tastings from a variety of wineries, both local and national!
Your participation...
Tempe Empty Bowls is This Week!
At the annual Tempe Empty Bowls event (www.facebook.com/tempeemptybowlsand @tempeemptybowls on Instagram), a $10 purchases a bowl and a simple meal of soup and bread,...
Modern Milk Birthday Party
Modern Milk Gilbert is turning one on Saturday, Feb. 23! To celebrate, Modern Milk is hosting free back-to-back fitness classes from 10:00 am to...
Spring Tempe Opportunities brochure now available: registration begins Feb. 19
The spring Tempe Opportunities brochure is filled with easy, convenient and economical solutions to keep the entire family active as we step into spring....
Hayden’s Ferry Days brings Tempe’s history and heritage to life beginning...
Explore Tempe’s unique history at the 4th annual Hayden’s Ferry Days, a multi-day celebration of Tempe’s rich history and heritage. The celebrations include a...
Entries for Tempe Public Library Writing Contest being accepted until Feb....
Aspiring writers and artists are invited to show off their talents in the 2019 Tempe Community Writing Contest. Writers can submit original work beginning...
NightLife at OdySea Aquarium – Valentine’s Date Night
Love is in the sea this Valentine’s as NightLife transforms for this romantic holiday. Guests will enjoy a five-course strolling dinner from multiple food...
Southwest Behavioral and Health Services Promotes Tiffany Zid to Chief Compliance...
PHOENIX - Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health, announced that Tiffany Zid has been promoted to Chief Compliance...
Less than Two Weeks Until Tempe Empty Bowls!
This year, the Tempe Empty Bowls program has 19 Tempe-area elementary and middle schools, five Tempe Union high schools, and local artists creating clay bowls...
(Opinion) Holy voter suppression, Batman!
While most people were getting ready to pass out candy to little superheroes this past Halloween, I was voting. Like most elections, I voted...
KOG Concert Series
The King of Glory Concert Series will host the 60 member Westmont College Orchestra from Santa Barbara on Saturday, February 16 at 7:00 pm....
PHX Vegan Food Festival
The 4th annual PHX Vegan Food Festival will be held on Saturday, February 23rd from 11AM to 5PM and on Sunday, February 24th from...
Oh, What a Night! Jersey Boys Rocks Stage at The Phoenix...
The Phoenix Theatre Company is priming its acoustics in preparation for a feel-good, rags-to-riches story featuring the music of one of the best-selling musical...
(Opinion) After Democracy
“What comes after democracy?” That’s a question I first asked myself a few years ago, not because I thought there was something better than...
Humana Hiring for More Than 120 New Positions in Glendale, Phoenix...
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), a leading health and well-being company, is hiring more than 120 full-time employees at its Humana Pharmacy operations center in...
VIDEO – Brazilian Cultural Experience Available in Tempe
Arizona Homestay along with Global Launch is proud to welcome a group of Professors from various cities in Brazil to Arizona this February 9-16th....
Hike For The Homeless Offers Exciting and Rewarding Experience
Exciting 2019 Highlights: Come out and enjoy a stylish pair of 2019 Hike for the Homeless socks (a second pair will be given to an individual...
Tempe Empty Bowls Raises Funds to Provide Food for Hungry: Annual...
T This year, the Tempe Empty Bowls program has 19 Tempe-area elementary and middle schools, five Tempe Union high schools, and local artists creating clay bowls...
Steven Sheets Promoted to President and CEO of Southwest Behavioral and...
(PHOENIX – Jan 17, 2019) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health, announced that the Board of Directors...
Southwest Human Development Announces “Walk with Me” Event, Feb. 23
Sat., Feb. 23, families are invited to join the one-mile Walk with Me Family Fun Walk featuring activities, food and drinks, games crafts and...
Phoenix Theatre Announces Name Change to Commemorate 100th Anniversary
Phoenix Theatre, the largest professional regional theatre company in the state, is changing its name to The Phoenix Theatre Company, effective Jan. 21, 2019. The...
Free College Connect workshop on Feb. 2: Career preparation, technical careers
College Connect is hosting a workshop on Saturday, Feb. 2 that will cover everything students and parents need to know about career readiness and...
Lost Angeles Angels Spring Training tickets on sale now; Practice begins...
Baseball is back! Tempe Diablo Stadium will host the Los Angeles Angels for another season of Spring Training. This season boasts matchups against the...
Unleash your superpowers at Tempe Public Library’s FanCon
Grab your capes, costumes and unleash your superpowers at the Tempe Public Library’s FanCon on Saturday, Jan. 26. Fans of Marvel, DC, Star Wars,...
Lisa Ling Announced as Keynote Speaker for Valley of the Sun...
Journalist, author and television host Lisa Ling will be the keynote speaker at the 2019 We Are United Luncheon — the annual fundraising event...
Easy Fixes for Dry Winter Skin
We’re nearly a third of the way through winter and many people are experiencing dry, itchy skin. That’s why the physicians at Affiliated Dermatology...
Community Ed Workshops for Fun and Lifelong Learning!
GateWay Community College is excited to announce Community Education classes starting in January 2019! Community Education is a collection of workshops designed to be...
9th Annual Kids’ Healthy Cooking Contest Now Open
It’s that time of year again—time to make New Year’s resolutions. This year, why not resolve to get kids in the kitchen to cook...
Care2Act Helps Arizona Businesses Develop Valuable Community Connections
You don’t have to work for a non-profit organization to make a notable impact in the community. That’s the sentiment behind the new initiative,...
New design, digital technology make Kiwanis Tennis Center a top destination...
Just 30 years after baseball became an official American pastime, another sport was also making its mark. The first tennis court in the United...
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS CELEBRATES NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH
Looking to make a difference in your community in 2019? Why not make mentoring part of your New Year’s Resolutions this January. Mentoring not...
Free Weight Loss Workshop Helps Arizonans Keep New Year’s Resolutions
Matt Hoodie, owner and fitness trainer at TRANSFORM Scottsdale, not only talks-the-talk but walks-the-walk when it comes to weight loss. Hoodie lost close to...
The Maggiore Group Announces New Concept
Mangia! Phoenix is about to get a little more Sicilian. Opening this January next to The Sicilian Butcher in Phoenix, Chef Joey Maggiore, his...
Seven achievable resolutions to ring in the new year
A New Year wouldn’t be complete without making a few resolutions. To help you get started, here are ten easy, convenient and economical resolutions...
Kiwanis Recreation Center pool and gymnasium reopening on January 2
Renovations to the pool and gymnasium at Kiwanis Recreation Center are almost complete and both will reopen to the public on Jan. 2. Swimmers...
Tempe awards local teachers, aspiring artists with grant funding for arts...
The arts make Tempe a better city. They create a sense of place and help attract visitors. They capture the city’s eclectic identity. Studies...
Winter Tempe Opportunities brochure highlights sports, fitness, arts and educational programs
The winter Tempe Opportunities brochure is filled with easy, convenient and economical solutions to keep the entire family active as you kick off the...
Homelessness in Arizona Needs the Public’s Help
Homelessness in big cities is not something that is easily ignored, whether for a resident or for a traveler.
The Phoenix Metropolitan Area is not excluded...
King of Glory Concert Series
The KOG Concert Series will close out the fall 2018 season by hosting the East Valley Barbershop Harmonizers on Sunday, December 9 at 2:00...
Recreation of Batman’s Wayne Manor will emerge in south Phoenix
A nonprofit organization plans to recreate the 1960s Batman series’ Stately Wayne Manor in south Phoenix, just a mile away from their...
ASPIRE Academy Students Take First Prize at ASU Cryptorally Competition
Students from ASPIRE Academy took home first place this past weekend at Arizona State University’s annual Cryptorally Competition!
Cryptology is the science of making and...
ASU is no stranger to bike theft
TEMPE, Ariz. – Bikes are common around big colleges campuses such as ASU. They are used by students but also some faculty and staff to...
The Healthy Alternative to ‘Vaping’
ASU students are all familiar with JUUL’s after it being on the market for just over a year. They flocked towards it’s small glowing...
December at the Tempe History Museum: Music, Peruvian dancing and a...
Music, Peruvian dancing and a Tempe holiday tradition are all happening this month at the Tempe History Museum and Petersen House. The museum’s feature...
Celebrate the holiday season at historic Petersen House beginning Dec. 1
Experience a Tempe Christmas tradition at the Petersen House for three weekends in December. Celebrating turn-of-the-century style with a Danish flair in honor of...
Transgender Day of Remembrance
People in the transgender community and transgender allies came together on Tuesday night in Phoenix to honor all transgender community members that were murdered...
The Life of a Young Gay Immigrant
This Glendale DACA recipient tells her experience about coming to the United States when she was just five years old and...
ASU’s Jewish Sorority is Growing Both on Campus and in the...
Alpha Epsilon Phi is one of the newest sororities on Arizona State University’s campus. Founded in Spring 2018, the Jewish sorority recently welcomed a...
Profile: ASU West Professor Joins Fight Against Prop. 305
Arizona State University English professor Sharon Kirsch has been teaching for 27 years and still feels the same passion she felt since...
Arizona Organizations Search For Solutions to Domestic Violence Against People With...
According to an NPR report released earlier this year, the intellectual and developmental disabilities community is four times more likely to become victims of...
PebbleCreek Announces Golf Course Expansion
PebbleCreek, a Robson Resort Community, is excited to announce the completion of seven new holes and renovations of the Tuscany Falls Golf Course. With...
LGBT Students and Loneliness
Loneliness is a universal experience, it tugs on the heart of every person regardless of one’s background. However, a new Chegg Media Center, found...
Holiday Happenings at Park West Shopping Center
Park West shopping center is transforming into holiday headquarters to provide an experience for everyone, even the furriest of friends. Happenings at the West...
College Students Low Turnout isn’t Personal
Young voters are notorious for not turning out for presidential and midterm elections. However, there are many outside forces that can hinder a college...
East Valley Businesses Win 1st AZ Walking Challenge
MORE THAN 2,000 AZ EMPLOYEES LOGGED NEARLY 500 MILLION STEPS IN INAUGURAL ARIZONA WALKING CHALLENGE Thirty-four companies from across the state stepped up their...