Father’s Day Gift Guide

With Father’s Day coming up, people are looking for the perfect gift for dad!Whether your dad is sporty, musical, into food or anywhere in...

Zingara Brings a Southern European Experience to Scottsdale

Combined Coffee Shop, Bespoke Market and Wine Bar to Open Late Summer SCOTTSDALE- Long-time Arizona restaurateur and entrepreneur Hera Ambrosio is proud to announce her...

Mesquite Unveils Mangonada LTO

Mesquite Fresh Street Mex has captured the essence of summer in its limited-edition Mangonada, available at all nine Valley locations starting June 1 (the...

Amid Rising Car Prices, Valley Mechanics Offer Repair or Replace Insight

  (PHOENIX) – With the average new-vehicle price hitting a record in February and a lean used-vehicle supply for the spring selling season, Neighborhood Auto...

Bashas’ to Celebrate the Best Standout Flavors In Donut Contest

From throwback childhood flavors – like Root Beer, Butterscotch, Neapolitan, Key Lime and Banana Split – to today’s unconventional flavor mashups – like Strawberry...

Business Leaders Come Together in Support of The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation’s...

Larry Fitzgerald, Jr. hosted the 13th annual Fitz’s Supper Club event presented by Dominick’s Steakhouse benefitting The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation.The sold-out event, which integrated...

Power Ranch Golf Club Launches Greens and Bunker Renovation Project

Award-Winning Course Will Invest Approximately $2.6 Million Dollars to Update Facility PHOENIX – Power Ranch Golf Club, owned by Thompson Golf Group, is closing its...

Valley businesses champion annual Grow A Reader virtual book drive

 The initiative helps Phoenix children and families build home libraries. PHOENIX – Local businesses are partnering with Southwest Human Development, Arizona’s largest nonprofit for early...

Bashas’ Supermarkets Team Up With FirstFruits to Donate More than 20,000...

Now that pandemic-related SNAP benefits have ended, more people are turning to their local food banks to help make ends meet. Thanks to a...

4th Annual Cinco de Chandler at Ghett’ Yo’ Taco!

Wish you could be spending Cinco de Mayo at Rocky Point? Get the next best thing at the annual two-day Ghett’ Yo’ Taco Cinco...

Valley businesses champion annual Grow A Reader virtual book drive

Valley businesses champion annual Grow A Reader virtual book drive The initiative helps Phoenix children and families build home libraries.  PHOENIX – Local businesses are partnering...

Arizona Gives Day is on the Way

Arizona Gives Day is almost here! This 24-hour state-wide campaign is when people across the state join forces to support the causes that mean...

GiGi’s Playhouse Celebrates World Down Syndrome Day

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes presented GiGi’s Playhouse Phoenix with an official proclamation at their 8th anniversary that declares March 21 as World Down...

Orpheus Male Chorus Presents Benefit Concert for 100 Club of Arizona

ALL ticket proceeds benefit families of first responders killed or injured in line of dutyThe Orpheus Male Chorus of Phoenix is proud to present...

Hues of Hope

Join us for an evening of hope, benefiting families affected by ALS on April 1 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Now in its...

Tasting with Tequila Corrido

Come taste tequila like you never have before. Maestra Tequilera Ana Maria Romero Mena is hosting a Tequila Corrido tasting and bottle signing at...

Innovative Cooling Cosmetic Bag Keeps Products from Melting Down this Summer.

 Now available in select Scottsdale, Gilbert, Carefree retailers and online Phoenix is called the “Valley of the Sun” for a reason. The average temperature in...

St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Continue, Corned Beef, Cabbage, are on the...

St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday defined by corned beef and cabbage, Guinness and whiskey, wearing green and dancing like a leprechaun so what better...

VISIT MESA LAUNCHES PARTNERSHIP WITH WHEEL THE WORLD, A TRAVEL-PLANNING SERVICE...

  New Program Allows Travelers to Book Experiences in Mesa, AZ That Match Their Accessibility Needs  Feb. 28, 2023 – MESA, Ariz. – As part of...

Mint Cannabis Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Sweet, Infused Treats

No matter whether you are single or attached this Valentine’s Day, the Mint’s cannabis kitchen has you covered!The Mint Café’s professional chefs are offering...

Make Valentine’s Day Gift-Giving Easy and Affordable at Bashas’ and Food...

  Bashas’ and Food City grocery stores are full of thoughtful gifts for Valentines of all kinds, from significant others to kids, pets, friends, classmates,...

Valentine’s Day May Be Just Around the Corner, But Surprisingly Many...

The holidays are behind us, the New Year has taken flight, love is in the air with Valentine’s Day and dozens of couples across...

Southwest Human Development Raffles Epic Super Bowl Ticket Packag

With the Super Bowl coming to Glendale on February 12th, one Arizona nonprofit is offering a chance to win two tickets to the Big...

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS LAUNCHES STATEWIDE CAMPAIGN FOR MALE MENTORS

VIDEOCelebrating National Mentoring Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters Arizona launches a statewide campaign aimed specifically at Arizona men as the waitlist for boys grows...

Arizona Jewish Historical Society Reimagines the Future of a Holocaust Museum

PHOENIX— The Arizona Jewish Historical Society is seeking community support and donations for its Capital Campaign with a goal to build a Holocaust and...

Art of the Cowgirl to Celebrate Female Creatives, Western Culture, Lifestyle

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. – Celebrate women of the West at the Fifth Annual Art of the Cowgirl gathering Jan.18-22. The event, hosted at Horseshoe...

National children’s book manuscript competition launches ‘This Little Farmer Went to...

New children’s book aims to boost early childhood education and literacy programs.‘Buy One, Give One’ model makes it a great gift with a purpose! PHOENIX — B.G. Hennessy, author of the acclaimed Corduroy children’s book series, wrote...

Valley businesses partner with Southwest Human Development on holiday gift-giving drive...

Southwest Human Development, a statewide early childhood nonprofit focused on supporting young children from birth to age 5 and their families, partnered with U-Haul...

Visit Mesa Teams Invites Locals, Visitors to Opt Outside for Adventure...

All-NEW Adventure Explorer Passport Rewards Guests for Checking ‘In’ and Checking Outhttps://www.visitmesa.com/passes/wildjoy/ Dec. 1, 2022 – MESA, Ariz. – Just in time for winter and...

Financial Planner Uses Milestone Birthday to Raise Funds for Competitive Step...

Adrian Trice, owner of DNA Financial Enterprises, in Tempe, Ariz., is using her birthday to give back to an organization close to her heart...

EVIT Automotive Technology Students Get Advanced Driver Training at Ford Driving...

Nearly 100 students from EVIT’s Automotive Technology program received advanced driver training behind the wheels of Ford Mustangs and other Ford vehicles as part of the...

Community leaders gather to launch clean water initiative in south Phoenix

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement recently awarded a $25,000 grant to Water Works to bring safe, clean...

Food City Celebrates 20 Years of Hosting Community Soccer Tournament

After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Food City’s annual soccer tournament, Copa Food City, returns to the Phoenix Events Complex (2209...

November Community Book Sale events from Southwest Human Development

Support Southwest Human Development by checking out these community events and pick up a copy of their newest book, This Little Farmer Went to...

KIERLAND COMMONS FINE ART & WINE FESTIVAL OCT. 29 & OCT....

There is no doubt that Kierland Commons shopping center is the place to go this fall, especially as it introduces a new outdoor festival...

Bashas’ Holds Family-Friendly Halloween Celebrations in Stores on Sat. Oct. 29

Arizona families across the state are invited to creep and crawl into their neighborhood Bashas’ supermarket for some fun-filled holiday treats and activities the...

Experts Using Toilet Tank Repair Month To Help Arizonans Conserve Water

With Arizona facing additional water supply cuts from the Colorado River in 2023 and cities asking residents to conserve, the experts at Donley AC & Plumbing...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Employees to Fill 1,000 JoyJars...

In support of the Jessie Rees Foundation, an estimated 170 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona  employees will volunteer their time to fill 1,000 JoyJars with toys,...

Bashas’ Announces Promotions

Three new appointments within Bashas’ Family of Stores are bolstering talent among the leadership teams at two of their brands, AJ’s Fine Foods and...

Arizona students share solutions for ‘MAKERS of Change’ assistive technology challenge

More than 50 high school teams submitted solutions for a young child named Reese to gain independence. Submissions will be narrowed down to nine...

Bashas’ Names C4 Foundation the Winner of $50,000 Donation in Charity...

Culminating its weeks-long Community Choice Charity Challenge, Bashas’ named C4 Foundation the grand prize winner of a $50,000 donation during a special event at...

LeTip of Superstition/Gateway Packs Meals for Feed My Starving Children

Members of LeTip of Superstition/Gateway gathered on September 1, 2022 at Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) located in Mesa Fiesta Power Center to pack...

Education Forward Arizona InspirED Evening Oct. 20

Education Forward Arizona, a statewide nonprofit organization whose mission is to advocate for and act on education improvements that advance the quality of life...

New Children’s book helps fund early childhood programs in AZ, puts...

A great book can jumpstart a young reader’s imagination and foster a lifelong love of reading. To help improve early literacy and put more high-quality children’s books...

Bashas’ to Donate $50,000 to a Lucky Nonprofit Sept. 23

Supermarket chain will announce which one charity (out of 10 finalists) received the most online votes from the community; Trey Basha will present that...

Kierland OktoberWest Festival to Take Place Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022

 Get ready to clap your hands and stomp your feet as The Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale will soon host its inaugural OktoberWest Festival,...

Downtown Tempe Plans Sunday Fun-Days to Kick off Fall-O-Ween

It’s sure to be a fun-filled fall with the return of several popular family-friendly fun events in Downtown Tempe. Favorites like the Second Sundays...

Southwest Actors Conference & Expo Comes to Phoenix this September

On Sept. 23 and 24, Southwest Actors Conference & Expo, the premier actors' conference in the Southwest region, debuts its inaugural event at Embassy...

Southwest Casting Expo Premiers Just in Time for Arizona Film Tax...

A Scottsdale-based company expects its inaugural actors conference will be a blockbuster, thanks in large part to Arizona’s new film tax credits.With more production...

Food City Spices Things Up for Hatch Green Chile Season

 While many of us cannot wait for cooler temperatures to arrive, it is about to get a lot hotter throughout the state due to...

50 Years of Pizza and Pipes Celebration at Organ Stop Pizza

In the 1970s and 80s “pizza and pipes” restaurants were on nearly every corner in the U.S. Fast forward a few decades and today...

Phoenix Children’s Hospital KTAR Give-A-Thon

Now in its 22nd year, Give-A-Thon is the country’s largest radiothon for a children’s hospital. Last year’s event raised $1.8 million for Phoenix Children’s...

Phoenix Walk for 1 in 100

Join the Adult Congenital Heart Association on Nov. 6 as we walk for the more than 2.5 million people living with congenital heart disease...

Heading Back-to-School Can be Bad for Children’s Mental Health

Back-to-school is a time of stress and anxiety for kids of all ages. This often leads to an increase in adolescent and teen suicides....

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation opens grant application window,...

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement announced today that it has opened its discretionary grant application window...

Tuesday Night Pickleball™ Launches at Jigsaw Health in Scottsdale

Meet professional pickleball players and learn more about the fastest growing sport in the U.S.  (July 28, 2022 – Scottsdale, Ariz.) Introducing Tuesday Night Pickleball™,...

The Future Looks Bright for Girls in Baseball: Baseball For All...

Baseball For All Nationals, the largest and most-celebrated girls’ baseball tournament in the U.S. is back—and this year, will be hosted at Bell Bank...

Bashas’ launches a 90-day celebration for its 90th anniversary

Bashas’ will begin a 90-day celebration this month to commemorate its 90th anniversary. From grocery card giveaways and an attempt to break a GUINNESS...

Benefit Phoenix Children’s Hospital Shopping at Walmart/Sam’s Club

Donate to a healthier tomorrow at the register of your local Walmart or Sam’s Club starting now through July 10! Your donation benefits Phoenix...

FOR THE LOVE OF MESA PODCAST SHARES STORIES FROM THE SOUTHWEST

Visit Mesa Launches New Rich Storytelling Platform with Six Episodes, More to FollowJune 7, 2022 – MESA, Ariz. – Visit Mesa, the destination marketing organization for...

As More Arizona Cities Enact Water Shortage Plans, Local Plumbers Share...

(PHOENIX)– Arizona’s largest city recently joined Tempe, Mesa and Scottsdale in calling on residents to voluntarily reduce their water use. The announcements are the result of Bureau of Reclamation...

Pipeline AZ and Opportunities for Youth Awarded $95K from Valley of...

New grant will support increasing access to education and employment opportunities for youthPipeline AZ, an Arizona career development and job skills exploration platform, and Opportunities...

Culver’s “From Wisconsin With Love” Food Truck Tour Arriving in Phoenix...

National restaurant chain celebrating Wisconsin roots with one-of-a-kind guest experience at Phoenix ZooPhoenix is over 1,600 miles from the original Culver’s in Sauk City,...

Arizona Gives Day 2022 Raises $6 Million for Nonprofits Statewide

PHOENIX, Ariz. (May 13, 2022): Arizona Gives Day 2022 raised more than $6 million for nearly 1,000 nonprofit organizations across the state during the...

2022 Desert Challenge Games To Host Hundreds of Athletes With Disabilities...

 Hundreds of athletes with disabilities will experience the power of sport and realize their true potential by competing at the 2022 Desert Challenge Games presented by The...

Ford Dealerships Team Up on 10th Annual Fill an F-150 Water...

Ford and its philanthropic arm, Ford Motor Company Fund, are teaming up with Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Phoenix, Valleywide Dunkin’ locations and Phoenix Rising FC to launch...

Summer Poses Daycare Issues for Families Across the Valley. Unique local...

(April 20, 2022 – Phoenix, Ariz.) For working parents, summer camps are often childcare - but not the affordable kind. With inflation ravaging family...

VISIT MESA LAUNCHES DEALS PASSPORT IN TIME FOR SUMMER VACATION

New Discount Finder Kicks Off National Travel & Tourism Week, May 1 - 7.www.VisitMesaDeals.com April 26, 2022 — MESA, Ariz. — Visitors and locals can...

2022 GIFT CARD DEAL FOR MOMS, DADS & GRADS.

For every $100 a customer spends on Miracle Mile Deli Gift Cards, they get to pick one bonus gift card. BONUS gift card will...

Bashas’ Announces EBT SNAP Online Acceptance for Same-Day Grocery Delivery and...

Shoppers looking for accessibility and convenience have a new option for their grocery purchases. Bashas’ more than 100 grocery stores across Arizona are now...

Bashas’ Invites Arizonans to Get Nostalgic to Celebrate its 90th Anniversary

As it prepares to officially celebrate 90 years of serving Arizona later this year, Bashas’ is inviting Arizonans across the state to look back...

Education Forward Arizona and Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Partnership Expands to Support 200...

The Freeport-McMoRan Foundation recently announced an investment of $6 million to increase access to higher education for Native American students as part of an...

Bashas’ Brings the Carnival to Town for This Year’s Donut Flavor...

Vivid fluorescent lights, childlike squeals of delight, and an unmistakable aroma of sunshine, machine oil, and sweet, sticky indulgences. These are sights, sounds, and...

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Holds Free Medicare Information Sessions

Healthcare needs can radically change as people age, which makes having a keen understanding of Medicare options vital. With more options than ever before,...

Why Your Spring Cleaning Should Include Air Conditioner, Fans and Sinks

It won’t be long before temperatures in the 80’s become fond memories, which is why it’s a good time to tackle spring cleaning jobs that can pay off...

FirstBank Gives More than $10,000 to Arizonans Ahead of Arizona Gives...

FirstBank Gives More than $10,000 to Arizonans Ahead of Arizona Gives DayFirstBank employees surprise customers at two Valley branch locations to inspire donationsPhoenix, Ariz....

Early Giving for Arizona Gives Day is Now Open

Even though Arizona Gives Day officially begins April 5, early donations can start now at AzGives.organd count towards a nonprofit’s fundraising total for the event.  More than...

Local Credit Union Raises $10,000 for the American Lung Association

TruWest Credit Union Team Walks to Raise Funds & Awareness TruWest® Credit Union donated $10,000 to the American Lung Association (ALA) through the Phoenix LUNG...

Arizona Gas Prices Inch Closer to Record High. Get Expert Advice...

(PHOENIX)– Drivers in Arizona are paying, on average nearly $4 per gallon ($3.98). That’s just 12 cents less than the record of $4.09 reported by AAA...