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Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month with Glendale
With scorching temperatures around the Valley and children out of school for the summer, it’s the perfect time to enjoy diverse, free, and fun activities the city of Glendale is offering in celebration of National Parks & Recreation Month. The city of Glendale’s Parks and Recreation Department is making...
9-year-old boy helps get crosswalk, traffic lights on dangerous street
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AZFamily/Gray News)– A 9-year-old from Arizona is making a name for himself in his city. William Miller was determined to make the streets of Goodyear safer. He said he and his grandma take a lot of walks near their home. But one day, while his grandma was...
Football Cotton Bowl: Exploring the History, Iconic Games, and Modern Evolution
The Cotton Bowl Classic, one of college football’s most storied traditions, has been captivating fans since 1937. Known for its thrilling matchups and dramatic finishes, this annual bowl game has evolved over the decades, reflecting the dynamic nature of college football. From its early days as the Cotton Bowl...
Fourth of July festivities put the fire in fireworks across the Valley
Last night, as my wife and I drove home from dinner, a fire truck passed us, sirens wailing. Then an ambulance. Then another firetruck. Then another ambulance. Yup, we thought. It's the Fourth of July. As much as local police departments tried to crack down on illegal fireworks, July Fourth...
Arizona Officer Stops Driverless Car, Which Rolls Down Window in Bizarre Viral Video
A bizarre viral video shows the moment a Phoenix, Arizona, police officer stopped a driverless car, which then rolled down its window. The officer was then connected to a remote operator, the body cam video shows. “Yeah, it stopped,” the officer said to a dispatcher in the video, repeating the...
Arizona State University: Moeur Building – Tempe AZ
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA) The Moeur Building was built in 1939 by the Works Projects Administration (WPA). It is the only adobe building on campus and the design is Southwest (Pueblo) Revival. The exterior is intact and well maintained, and there is a WPA stamp on the front steps (though no plaque or cornerstone). The interior beyond the lobby appears to have been modernized (but this need corroboration).
Music to our ears: Desert Hills Community School of Music receives vital grant from Kiwanis Club of Carefree
Desert Hills Community School of Music (DHCSM) recently received a grant from the Kiwanis Club of Carefree. Amounting to more than $5,500, the grant funds were used to purchase equipment and supplies for the recording studio, ukulele and drum circle electives at DHCSM’s summer band camp, which took place from June 3 to 7.
Saguaro High School graduate Cam Caminiti ready to take on MLB after classing up
Cam Caminiti is one of the most exciting prospects in this year’s MLB draft even at 17 years old and with only three years of high school experience. The No. 17 draft prospect has dominated at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale. Across 52.2 innings in 2024, Caminiti went 9-0 with a minuscule 0.93 ERA. With a career 1.94 ERA during his time in high school, Caminiti decided it would be best to declare for the draft and class up to 2024, rather than waiting to complete his senior year in 2025.
Mobile nonprofit helps homeless people
“Showering our streets with love” is displayed on a mobile shower and laundry trailer that travels around Mesa and other parts of the Valley to provide services to those experiencing homelessness. A haircut, shower, laundry services, new clothes, hygiene products, and a home-cooked meal are all things that unsheltered...
Scottsdale philanthropist’s book aims for young people
Tom William Lewis, a Scottsdale real estate investment CEO and philanthropist, has long preached the importance of aspiring business leaders finding “solid ground.”. His book, "Solid Ground," shares 15 chapters’ worth of advice on achieving success and happiness despite popular culture myths. Lewis credits that achievement – and...
Three bands scheduled for upcoming summer concert season
LAKE HAVASU CITY – The summer nights in Lake Havasu will be one filled with sizzling music with the Summer Cool Down Concert Series scheduled to happen next week. The London Bridge Resort is well known for its ongoing entertainment for the community and visitors with events like dueling pianos, art activities, and even magic shows.
Moldy soda nozzles, cooks not washing up found at Phoenix-area eateries
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” considered major health code violations by inspectors, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.
Reported wrong-way DUI crash in Tempe Friday morning leaves three hurt
TEMPE, AZ — Three people are hurt after a reported DUI wrong-way crash in Tempe early Friday morning. Tempe police say they were called to the area of Hardy Drive and Southern Avenue for the crash just after 1:15 a.m. When officers arrived, they found two vehicles involved in...
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