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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

The Renaissance Downtown Phoenix Hotel is proud to help the community...

CELEBRATING THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITYThe Renaissance Downtown Phoenix Hotel is proud to help the community kick off pride celebrations PHOENIX, AZ - OCTOBER 11, 2022 – In...

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...

Tortilla Flat Reports Tourism Declines After Damage to State Route 88

Apache Trail Closure Impacts Local BusinessesTortilla Flat, one of Arizona’s oldest and most historic towns, recently reported a 20% decline in tourism activity due...

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...

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...

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...

50 Years of Pizza and Pipes Calls for 50 Days of...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

YellowBird Adds Megan Trummel as Vice President of Marketing

Phoenix startup YellowBird, a gig-economy marketplace connecting environmental, health, and safety professionals to related jobs, recently announced that Megan Trummel has joined their team as...

Cancer Support Community Arizona CEO Receives Fellowship Award

Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust selected Cancer Support Community Arizona CEO Debbie DiCarlo as a recipient of one of its nine Piper Fellowship award...

Raley’s Completes Purchase of the Bashas’ Company

Raley’s has announced the completion of the Bashas’ acquisition.  As previously shared, Raley’s had entered into a definitive agreement to purchase all the assets...
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Scottsdale Fashion Square Details Recent Successes & Continues to Evolve to...

After a multi-year redevelopment that set the bar for luxury retailing, Scottsdale Fashion Square, part of the Macerich (NYSE:MAC) portfolio of one-of-a-kind retail properties...
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Locally-owned workplace wellness company is helping Valley residents get back to...

Logistics around a "vaccine passport" are still up for debate, but in the near future, showing proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test...
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Arizona Association for Economic Development to Host Career Enriching Course

(PHOENIX – Feb. 5, 2021) – The Arizona Basic Economic Development Course (BEDC), hosted by the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED), will take...
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Hunkapi Farm Tours

Hunkapi, a therapy horse farm in Scottsdale, is excited to announce that it is offering limited tours from February 13 through May 22 once...
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Bisbee or Bust!

Being 25 y/o and having grown up in Phoenix, AZ my whole life, it can get repetitive going to the same cities across your...

VISIT MESA LAUNCHES EXCLUSIVE VACATION PACKAGES FOR LOCALS

Escape to Mesa Themed Stays Include $150 in Incentives for Arizona Residents (MESA, Ariz.) – Starting Sept. 1, Visit Mesa will launch a series of themed vacation packages as part...

Hospitality Group Announces Director of Culinary Operations

Fork & Dagger Hospitality, which operates Pedal Haus Brewery, has named Jared Porter its Director of Culinary Operations. In this role, Porter will oversee...

33rd Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival

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...

Explore the Wild West with a Day Trip to Tortilla Flat

With many reconsidering summer travel plans this year due to COVID-19, Arizona families are looking to discover new adventures in their own backyard where...

Russo and Steele Creates New Division

Drew Alcazar, co-founder and CEO of the famed Russo and Steele Auctions, which celebrated its 20th year during Arizona Car Week, recently announced the...

Restaurant Offers Live Music with Takeout

Another month of quarantine. Another four weeks of social distancing. Local restaurant, VooDoo Daddy’s Steam Kitchen, recognizes the need for all of us to...

Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch Takes the Stress out of Wedding...

Sonesta’s Desert Oasis Is an Ideal Destination for Weddings Situated in the heart of Scottsdale’s luxurious Gainey Ranch neighborhood, Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch has...

Tempe Prep Students Named Semifinalists for U.S. State Department Scholarships to...

By Hannah Frazier How would you like to travel to a unique country over summer for free? The National Security Language Initiative for Youth is...

Four Southern Arizona City/Town Managers to Speak At Arizona Association...

Four southern Arizona city/town managers will speak at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) January luncheon.  Mary Jacobs, town manager for the town...

Russo and Steele Announces Rare Lamborghini Countach for January Auction

Celebrating its 20th year as the most exciting collector car auction in the world, Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions is thrilled to offer...

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Moving Towards an Enlightened America

Every year on the second Monday of October, we get to see more and more hashtags like trending on twitter. Since the advent of...

Now Open: The Merchantile of Scottsdale offers a new kind of...

New collaborative retail marketplace offering curated mix of 40 vendors offering clothing, accessories, home items, art and gifts by locally-owned merchants, craftspeople and...

ZuZu at Hotel Valley Ho Reopens

Hotel Valley Ho, the mid-century marvel in Old Town Scottsdale with all the luxuries of a modern-day escape, has completely revamped its signature restaurant,...

Marriott Chandler Hiring for Fall Opening

The first full-service Marriott hotel in Chandler is under construction and preparing to hire more than 100 people before it opens this fall. The hotel is managed...

Tempe 9/11 Event Flies Flags for Fallen

The Tempe Healing Field ® is once again proud to honor the people who lost their lives on September 11th, 2001. The Memorial will fly one American flag for...

Kierland POP’s Lively Outdoor Celebration Takes Place Nov. 15-16, 2019

To kick off the beautiful fall weather season, the annual outdoor Kierland POP festival will take place Friday, Nov. 15 and Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019...

Mountain Shadows Hosts the New 9 to 5

Who says meetings have to be confined to the boardroom? Experience “The New 9 to 5” package at Mountain Shadows that includes a boardroom...

MODERN OYSTERBAR CHOPHOUSE Launches New Special Menu to Celebrate National Oyster...

Looking for a way to escape the summer swelter, even just for a few hours? With National Oyster Day coming up on August 5,...

International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. Named Top 20 Travel Company

For the fourth consecutive year, International Cruise & Excursions, Inc. (ICE) was recognized on the 2019 Travel Weekly Power List, which ranks companies with...

Mountain Shadows Warms Up for Fall Fitness Events

Perfect fall weather calls for plenty of opportunities to get outside and embark on scenic fitness, wellness, and social activities at The Citizens Club...

Hearth ’61 receives its first Wine Spectator Award

Hearth ’61 at Mountain Shadows in Paradise Valley won its first Wine Spectator Award due to its outstanding and diversified wine program. Mountain Shadows’...

Take Advantage of Luxe Labor Deals at Hotel Valley Ho and...

What better way to spend Labor Day than lounging and enjoying a luxe poolside retreat? Mid-century modern desert destinations Hotel Valley Ho and Mountain...

Agency Reports Record-Breaking Season

More than 143,000 people attended HDE Agency events, during its 2018/2019 event season. A leader in the events and advertising space with a roster...

Join TVG one last time for a special Father’s Day Tournament

While Turquoise Valley Golf is heartbroken to announce the closure of the historic course, we want to invite everyone for one last day on...

Artlink Announces New First Fridays Shuttle

To give visitors better access to arts and culture experiences during Phoenix’s popular First Fridays Art Walk, Artlink Inc. has updated the routes of...

Tempe Prep Seniors Bond on Senior Trip to Washington D.C.

By Sarah GoodykoontzWhat a year for Tempe Prep seniors: with applying to colleges, preparing for Senior Scenes, writing a 4500-5500-word paper and preparing to...

Beloved Snow Shuttle Helps Local Skiers, Snowboarders Make the Most of...

If you’re an avid skier or snowboarder, or you’re a first-timer who’s always wanted to go to Snowbowl, you should meet ALEX. This fast...

February Countdown at Turquoise Valley Golf

Greetings, all! Just a quick note to give you a preview on the fantastic weekend we have planned to usher in February at Turquoise...

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....

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...

$4 Million Renovation and New Tenants Announced at Park West

Commercial Investment Real Estate (CIRE) Equity is excited to announce five new tenants at Park West in Peoria. FOREVER 21, Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers,...

Historic Bisbee Golf Course Makes a Comeback

The oldest continuously operating golf course in Arizona was recently rescued from closure, thanks to an article in the local paper seen by a...

Arizona’s Tallest Christmas Tree Arrives at Outlets at Anthem

 An annual tradition for many across the valley arrived at the Outlets at Anthem, Thurs., Oct. 25. For 17 consecutive years, the shopping center...

Hopi Artist Buddy Tubinaghtewa’s “Sun Blessings” is Official Artwork for 2019...

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. (Oct. 23, 2018):  Hopi Artist Buddy Tubinaghtewa’s  “Sun Blessings” has been selected as the official artwork for the 2019 invitation-only Litchfield Park Gathering...

Tempe Prep Students Travel Abroad with Tempe Sister Cities Exchange Program

How would it feel to live in another country with another family for a whole month? Three Tempe Prep students share their experience of...

Arizona State Fair Celebrates Friends 55+ Day Presented by Humana on...

Fair goers 55 and older can enjoy complimentary admission to the Arizona State Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, thanks to Humana, a leading...

31st Annual Arizona Renaissance Festival

Escape to our 30-acre 16th Century village where Maidens, Mermaids, Merriment and Mingling await thee.  The Arizona Renaissance Festival is a medieval amusement park,...

Force de Vie Artiste Montigue Eaton

In passing, his usual modest dress and demeanor render him almost inconsequential. Share some space and time with him to catch his general vibes...