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Fourth of July fireworks, events around the Valley
Whether you're looking for fireworks, a cookout or just a fun party to ring in Independence Day, there are plenty of places in the Valley celebrating the Fourth of July. Steele Indian School Park will play host to a car show, rides and inflatables for little ones, local vendors and the largest fireworks display in the Southwest.
94-unit Build-to-Rent Planned in Scottsdale
MODUS Companies (MODUS Development) has submitted a proposal for a 94-unit single-family Build-to-Rent development in south Scottsdale on Oak Street near 64th Street. Papago Village would provide 46 one-bedroom and 48 two-bedroom units on 10.01 gross acres. According to the project narrative, the development will have a Mid-Century Modern design...
Arizona State Fair 2024 concert lineup: Who's playing the Coliseum, how to get tickets
The Arizona State Fair has announced its 2024 Coliseum Concert Series lineup, presented by Arizona Lottery, with an I Love the '90s nostalgia tour, a popular pop-punk band and a boy band that launched its career with a show on Nickelodeon. For decades, legendary artists have graced the stages of...
Arizona Burn Center warns about dangers of contact burns
PHOENIX (AZFamily)—The Arizona Burn Center in central Phoenix is warning about how a simple fall on the pavement can lead to serious and even deadly burns. Just last month, it had 50 patients with contact burns from falls. Some were so severe that four patients went into shock and died.
Phoenix weather: Track storms with radar map for Phoenix, Arizona
The weather in the Phoenix area, and across the state, is pretty consistent: Most days are clear and sunny. But every summer the monsoon provides us with a little variety, and storms pop up across the Southwest. Those storms can offer a small respite from the record-breaking heat that the state has been experiencing.
Coke plans 16-story building in S. Tempe
A massive redevelopment and expansion of the 4-decade-old Coca Cola bottling plant near Elliot Road and Interstate 10 in south Tempe could send a manufacturing and storage building soaring 160 feet high, if approved by Tempe City Council. Swire Coca-Cola, Inc., is seeking to build a structure 149 feet above...
The 10 Best Places to Live in Arizona in 2024
Arizona, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, offers an array of choices for those seeking a new place to call home. Whether it’s the bustling urban life, serene natural beauty, or a blend of both, the best places to live in Arizona cater to various lifestyles and preferences.
New Goodwill in Phoenix to open this weekend in repurposed Firestone Building
PHOENIX — A new Goodwill in downtown Phoenix is set to open this weekend, according to an announcement from LDH Consulting. Goodwill of Central and Northern Arizona will open the new location in the landmark Firestone Building. This historic structure has stood tall for nearly a century on the...
Fireworks, Parades, and Family Fun Await Residents and Visitors
As the 4th of July approaches, Arizona offers a plethora of events and activities to celebrate Independence Day in style. From stunning firework displays to patriotic parades and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone across the Grand Canyon State. Here’s a guide to some of the top things to do throughout Arizona this 4th of July.
Metro Phoenix said goodbye to nearly a dozen restaurants in June — one after 44 years
June brought good news to one Phoenix restaurant when its chef won a James Beard Award, and over 40 restaurants joined the metro Phoenix dining scene. But June also brought some bad news as the Valley said goodbye to several long term restaurants and bars, many of which had been in business...
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