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After less than a year, Picklemall to close in Tempe
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — One of the largest pickleball facilities in the country is shutting its doors in Tempe. Ben Worley, the head of Picklemall operations, said in a statement Monday will be Picklemall’s last day at the Arizona Mills Mall. That’s because Arizona Mills terminated the lease,...
Diamondbacks draft son of 6-time MLB All-Star Kevin Brown, Dawson
Day 3 of the MLB Draft on Tuesday was a big day for the sons of former MLB stars, and the Arizona Diamondbacks were involved with the selection of Georgia Tech pitcher Dawson Brown. Brown, a right-handed reliever for the Yellow Jackets, is the son of six-time MLB All-Star and...
University of Arizona quietly returns to 'U of A' branding; ASU student says 'that's hilarious'
PHOENIX - You might remember in 2019 that the University of Arizona was mocked for rebranding as "UArizona." Well, now the university says it's back to using "U of A" – but how they announced the change has surprised brand experts. Arizona State University students are reacting to the...
New research tracking heat exposure in Phoenix-area mobile homes
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — DeAnna Mireau is passionate about her advocacy work. She is the president of the Arizona Association of Manufactured Home Owners and knows firsthand the impact of the extreme heat on people who live in mobile homes. That is why she is taking part in various studies...
Arizona high school football 2024 preview: The Republic's Top 10 linebackers
As we continue to feature the defensive side of the ball for the 2024 Arizona high school football season, it's time to rate the second layer. The linebackers. There are plenty of game-changers at that position in this state. Coaches provided input for these rankings. The Arizona Republic's Top 10 linebackers ...
Typical metro Phoenix homebuyers need $186,000 down payment, Zillow says
A metro Phoenix household earning the median income needs a 40% down payment to afford a home purchase, according to Zillow. That's because higher home prices and interest rates have outpaced income gains. Zillow's median household income for Phoenix was about $91,300. ...
Perfect Pear Bistro expands to Chandler for 1st location outside Tempe
PHOENIX — Perfect Pear Bistro expanded its operations outside of Tempe for the first time, bringing its signature grilled cheeses to Chandler on Monday. The husband-and-wife-owned joint opened its third Valley location at 2510 W. Chandler Blvd., just east of Interstate Loop 101. “We’ve built a loyal following over...
Free pet adoptions through July 21 at AAWL
Now through Sunday, July 21, families in the Valley can adopt a furry friend at no cost at the Arizona Animal Welfare League (AAWL). The local rescue will waive adoption fees on all pets over a year old at both its main shelter, located in Phoenix at 25 N. 40th St., and at its Chandler Adoption Center, located inside the Chandler Fashion Center on the second floor, at 3111 W. Chandler Blvd.
ASU welcomes Venezia's New York Style Pizzeria concept at Tempe campus
Venezia's New York Style Pizzeria announced its new 'Presto' concept will open July 17 in the heart of the Arizona State University campus at Sun Devil Marketplace, catering to the fast-paced campus lifestyle.
Harvard Investments closes $15.4 million worth of San Tan Valley land sales
Harvard Investments closed on land sales to a homebuilder and multifamily developer who plan to construct single-family residences and build-to-rent units, respectively, in the growing, unincorporated community of San Tan Valley, Arizona. The two sales fetched $15.4 million. Harvard Investments, a real estate investment and development company, sold 133 guaranteed...
Scottsdale Quarter adding 8 new venues
Scottsdale Quarter is bringing in six new retailers and two eateries “to enhance the shopping and dining experience” there. “We are delighted to initiate this redevelopment, bringing an enhanced shopping and dining experience to Scottsdale Quarter,” said Zach Buckhardt, general manager of Scottsdale Quarter. “Our goal is...
Meeting set to discuss Surprise petroleum storage project
Surprise has scheduled a development project neighborhood meeting regarding a conditional use permit to allow for petroleum storage on 9.36 acres north of Desert Cove Road and east of Litchfield Road. It's set for 6 p.m. Monday, July 22 at Surprise Regional Library, 16089 N. Bullard Ave. Jazzmine Clifton with...
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