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Institute for Mental Health Research Creates Fund to Study Mental Health Impact of Pandemic PHOENIX, Ariz. –  The Institute for Mental Health Research (IMHR), an Arizona...

The 24 Hour Plays announced today that they will partner with Arizona Theatre Company on an exciting edition of The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues, available July...

(PHOENIX – July 7, 2020) – Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) today announced that its three integrated healthcare centers and outpatient behavioral health...

PHOENIX –  Marco Morales, an interior designer from Phoenix, spends his days working for a small commercial design firm. Like many working professionals, he...

Between July 13 and July 27 Fearless Kitty Rescue is holding a virtual/online silent auction. No venturing out, no masks required - from the...

Over the past few months, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services banned nonessential visitors, including family and friends, from visiting assisted-living and nursing-care communities. The...

TruWest Credit Union has topped the Forbes list of America’s Best Credit Unions, ranking No. 1 in the state of Arizona. Forbes partnered with...

Calling all gamers 13 years of age and older! Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Axis Replay will join forces to host the ultimate online esports...

PHOENIX, Ariz. – Cover Arizona and the Arizona Alliance For Community Health Center are launching a public information campaign to assist Arizonans who have not...

Kasai Japanese Steakhouse in Scottsdale is excited to announce it is reopening on Wednesday, July 1, at 4 p.m. with a streamlined summer menu...

Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP), a leading provider of business services, products and technology solutions through an integrated B2B distribution platform, today announced that...

June 25, 2020 (PHOENIX, AZ) – Today, the leaders of Vista College Prep, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley (BGCAZ), UMOM New...

Prelude at Storyrock to include 51 New Homesites                          SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ (June 24, 2020)...

Arizonans Receive Expanded Access to Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, and Produce PHOENIX, ARIZ (June 24, 2020) – Double Up Food Bucks Arizona (Double Up AZ) is...

In the midst of increasing uncertainty, global business leaders are making decisions to help their stakeholders cope with the immediate impact of the pandemic...

New On-Demand, Mobile Laundry Service Is Giving Free Laundry Services to 55 Winners PHOENIX – As temperatures rise in the Valley, so does the laundry...

UNCERTAINTY AND MARKET VOLATILITY The first six months of 2020 will go down as one of the most life changing and unforgettable years in our...

PHOENIX, June 16, 2020 – Ford Motor Company Fund and Metro Phoenix-area Ford dealers have teamed up with The Salvation Army to launch the...

BackFit Health + Spine is partnering with United Food Bank to offer intravenous vitamin therapy that not only benefits patients’ immune systems, but at...

           Thunderbirds Charities has awarded the Human Services Campus (HSC, Inc.) a $300,000 grant for critical client services to help...

Don't miss Raucous Revelry at the 33rd Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival Opening February 6!The Festival is a medieval amusement park, a 14-stage theater, a...

Two-Day Event Aims to Educate and Inspire Home Gardeners   The demand for seeds has skyrocketed due to recent events. The increased awareness of the...

Hospice of the Valley is opening a brand-new thrift shop in Phoenix in June. Midtown White Dove, at 2711 E. Indian School Road, is...

When COVID-19 cancelled Duet: Partners in Health & Aging’s annual Partners In Compassion luncheon, the staff got creative, reimagining the event as a virtual fundraising...

According to a seminal study now published in The Journal of Pediatrics, pediatricians, parents and caregivers of children with Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD) may soon...

 By day, Linda Muller works in auditing for CVS Health. By night, the Hospice of the Valley volunteer is a mask-making wizard.At last count,...

Great Hearts Scottsdale Preparatory Academy is excited to announce the newest addition to its faculty. Justin Bell is taking on the role of Assistant...

Due to COVID-19 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ) made the difficult decision to cancel the annual Tee Up for Kids Topgolf...

– Fearless Kitty Rescue is celebrating National Foster a Pet Month with Petco Foundation and Skechers’ charity footwear collection, BOBS from Skechers, by recognizing...

On Saturday, June 13, Big Air Trampoline Park celebrated the grand opening of its first Arizona location at Alma School and Queen Creek Roads...

Move over, brownies. The demand for fresh and healthy cannabis-infused foods is skyrocketing, according to the Mint Dispensary, as patients seek infused foods with less...

COVID-19 has affected just about everything, but small businesses have been among the hardest hit. At the same time, small business owners have risen...

Meet the Inspiration Behind Unstoppable Adonis, Marvel's first Braille Comic Book. Valley celebrity Adonis Watt became a media sensation by wowing football fans in 2019...

PHOENIX, AZ – Power 98.3, 96.1 and The Dana Cortez Show presents Power of A Dollar benefitting The Boys & Girls Clubs of The...

(PHOENIX, June 10, 2020) - The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) has announced its slate of new officers for one of the world’s five...

How To Protect Your A/C During Monsoon (PHOENIX) – As we brace for the annual return of higher humidity, heavy rain and dust storms, the...

Have fun and create your own party tray with advice from Josh Garcia Miracle Mile Deli in Phoenix. First of all, think about several of...

Father’s Day is coming up soon on June 21st and SanTan Brewing Company is offering a variety of fun ways to celebrate your pop!...

(PHOENIX – June 8, 2020) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), an innovative leader in behavioral health, today announced that it has been...

Citizens of Arizona may or may not be familiar with St. Mary’s Food Bank.  They are a charity icon in the Valley, providing free...

Looking for a special way to celebrate with dad this Father’s Day? The best way to his heart is through delicious food.Check out this...

For more than a decade, Gary Kehoe, the inventor of countless products (including Zicam) has been a leader in the supplement industry with his...

 Fountain Hills, Arizona, June 1, 2020 – Brenda Rempe, former Foster Coordinator for Fearless Kitty Rescue, has assumed the role of Operations Manager. Kim Kamins,...

Arizona Animal Welfare League (AAWL)’s Animal Adventure & Art STEAM Summer Camp will return starting Monday, June 1 for four week-long sessions for ages...

The votes are tallied, and six youth and five adults are on the sweet track as finalists in this year’s Donut Flavor Craze Contest....

LGE Design Build has completed construction on The Collab, the much-buzzed-about four-floor, mixed-use project in Downtown Gilbert’s Heritage District, located at 325 N. Ash...

TEMPE, Ariz. – From switching to LED bulbs, replacing air filters and adjusting thermostats, steps to reduce energy waste at home can make a...

The Surprise Date Challenge, a locally owned business with multiple branches throughout the United States, has partnered with companies nationwide to provide employees with...

Four grants totaling $523,424 were awarded on Tuesday, May 26 from the Phoenix Children’s Hospital 2020 Leadership Circle Grant Presentations. The annual Leadership Circle...

Here are 10 tips for responding to the 2020 Census  It’s now time to respond to the 2020 Census! The U.S. Census Bureau has been preparing for...

PHOENIX –  Do you know what is in your dog’s food? How about the treats and chews that you feed them? While the ‘big...

 To celebrate the Class of 2020, Arizona Dunkin’ restaurants are offering a sweet treat for all high school and college seniors. On Friday, May 29 from 1pm-4pm,...

(PHOENIX – May 26, 2020) After receiving a $25,000 emergency COVID-19 grant from Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust, Phoenix-based nonprofit, Esperança provided care packages that included...

As millions of businesses across the U.S. prepare to re-open to both employees and the public, workplace cleanliness and disinfection is top-of-mind among corporate...

PHOENIX –  Alexis Cabrera is not new to working from home. The 40-year-old East Valley mom of two works remotely as a web producer...

Overview  Now that Arizona businesses are reopening, it is so important that the public support them.  Not just for the sake of those merchants, but...

  Volunteers Deliver Necessary Supplies to Most Vulnerable Neighbors Helping Hands Community, a new nonprofit organization dedicated to serving those most at-risk for COVID-19, announced its expansion to...

 Planet Fitness has a tradition dating back to 1999 called Pizza Monday. Every month, the fitness company treats members to free pizza on the...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Class of 2020 is being deprived of the usual milestone celebrations. But 19 Valley seniors were...

Arizona homebuilder’s annual ‘2 Seconds is Too Long’ campaign targets drowning prevention; gives free swim lessons    TEMPE, Ariz. – For more than two decades...

Panda Cares, the philanthropic arm of Panda Express, has donated $77,760 worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) to Phoenix Children’s Hospital, including 9,600 KN95...

Social distancing can be difficult for many reasons including feelings of isolation, a lack of routine and not being able to visit with friends....

With so many people at home this Memorial weekend, local restaurant and brewery Pedal Haus, is launching its take home Party Packages this Friday...

(PHOENIX -- May 20, 2020) – The Public Relations Global Network (PRGN) announced today it has added three new locations to its global network, raising the number of its offices...

 (May 19, 2020- Phoenix, Ariz.) Have you been practicing driving with your teenager during the COVID-19 shut-down? Do you need a professional opinion about whether...

While 2020 will be remembered worldwide for the COVID-19 pandemic, in the A/C industry it’s also the year of R-22. As of January 1,...

(PHOENIX – May 18, 2020) – When it became apparent that large group gatherings were not advisable for the foreseeable future, the staff and...

Unrestricted funds to help support nonprofit medical centers where need is greatest for underserved Glendale, Ariz. (April 23, 2020) - Community health centers across Arizona...

Three Arizona Projects Improve Health in Arizona PHOENIX (April 23, 2020) —Vitalyst Health Foundation has partnered with the Arizona Community Foundation to award Systems Change...

Seed Funding Provides Local Farmers with Equipment and Essentials to Grow PHOENIX (April 23, 2020) – Many Arizonans have feelings of uncertainty towards access to food...

Phoenix, Ariz. – How do you visit your primary care provider during the pandemic? For most Americans, that question remains unanswered. Thousands of private...

TEMPE, Ariz. – Homebuyers with a tight timeline don’t have to give up the dream of owning a brand new home. Fulton Homes has...

TEMPE, Ariz. – Graduation day is a milestone most high school and college seniors look forward to all year. But the time-honored tradition of...

 Dropbox link to Photos:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/jvv0y9gt8hhlxra/AABf7YcKFbGkaMdXiUHVP7Jaa?dl=0  (PHOENIX – May 13, 2020) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) staff and SMI members of the Community Resilience Center...

(PHOENIX)– As triple digits tease Valley forecasters later this weekend, Donley Service Center offers advice on keeping your home cool without emptying your wallet. And check out how...

On Wednesday, May 6th, Archway Trivium West student, Lavender James, won the Great Hearts 2020 Bard competition after reciting "All the World's a Stage"...

Red Nose Day is back for the sixth year at Walgreens, with 240 locations across Arizona. While the mission to raise money to end...

Don't get stuck in a hot car this summer. Prep your car for a cold flowing A/C now.Phoenix is no stranger to hot summer...

TEMPE, Ariz. – They say home is where the heart is. For Fulton Homes, it’s Arizona. As the state’s largest family-owned and operated homebuilder,...

PHOENIX – After the coronavirus shuttered nursing homes across the country and turned the industry upside down, health department officials and infectious disease experts are...