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Salt & Straw opens new location in Gilbert
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Salt & Straw, an Oregon-based artisanal ice cream shop, opened a new location at the Epicenter in Gilbert on Friday. The shop is known for its innovative flavor combinations and rotating monthly menus. Cousins Kim and Tyler Malek co-founded it in 2011. Since then, they have grown Salt & Straw from a mobile ice cream cart to a country-wide chain.
Glendale Police Apprehend Suspected Reckless Motorcyclist as Street Racing Task Force Tightens Grip on City's Roads
The quest to extinguish the flames of reckless driving on Glendale's streets has recently led to an arrest. As part of a crackdown by the Glendale Police Department's new "Street Racing Task Force," a 20-year-old man identified as Christian Valentino Moreno has been nabbed for his alleged daredevil antics on an off-road motorcycle. According to an official report, on the evening of July 19, 2024, a motor officer attempted to pull over Moreno for reckless driving within city bounds. However, the situation escalated when Moreno chose to not stop and engage to recklessly evade the police, which eventually caused the officers to terminate the pursuit for safety reasons.
Flagstaff Launches Teachers Closet to Support Educators
The Flagstaff Unified School District Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the FUSD Teachers Closet, a new initiative dedicated to providing essential supplies to our hardworking teachers. The FUSD Teachers Closet will officially open its doors on Aug. 5, offering a wide range of classroom materials at no cost to FUSD educators.
Bullhead City announces open soccer, softball fields
BULLHEAD CITY –The City of Bullhead City is excitedly announcing the launch of open fields at Rotary Park and Ken Fovargue Park. As of July 16, a section of Soccer fields at Rotary Park, located at 2315 Balboa Dr, and a softball field at Ken Fovargue Park, located at 2255 Trane Rd, will be open to the public every Tuesday and Thursday night from sunset to 10 p.m. The open fields will provide a designated space and time for families and individuals without team or league affiliation to enjoy the fields.
Macayo’s offers a menu of specials
Macayo’s Mexican Food is offering a series of specials. On National Tequila Day — Wednesday, July 24 — Macayo’s Mexican Food will offer a number of related specials: Beeritas, featuring a margarita on the rocks or frozen with a Dos XX, and margarita flights, featuring a choice of four flavors, including house, apple, mango, peach, prickly pear, raspberry, strawberry and wildberry. $7 each.
Prescott Solid Waste Bulk Item Collection
The City of Prescott Solid Waste division is holding its annual bulk item trash collection event from August 19th through October 4th, 2024. This event is exclusively for City of Prescott residential trash customers. Our crews will visit each neighborhood one time only to pick up the large household items that cannot fit in the regular containers. Items may include mattresses, furniture, bikes, yard debris and more.
Surprise Fire-Medical Department Launches Cadet Program to Cultivate Next Generation of Firefighters
The Surprise Fire-Medical Department is extending a call to action for would-be firefighters through its newly minted Fire Cadet Program, as reported on July 25th; individuals at least 18 years old are invited to apply for this volunteer-driven pathway to firefighting, designed to bolster resumes and forge characters ready for the demanding yet rewarding field of fire service. Interested parties can find application details on the SFMD website with an application deadline of August 30, 2024.
Live Music Returns with Peoria August Acoustics Concert Series
The Peoria summer music series returns in August with a focus on guitarists and storytelling. These concerts are free at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 10580 N. 83rd Dr. Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 7 p.m. – Mahogany & Steel. Two lifelong friends, Steven Webb and Jessey Mclain,...
Goat, dog removed from Dollar General store in Arizona
ELOY, Ariz. — A goat and dog walked into a Dollar General store Friday morning and needed some help checking out. The Eloy Fire District responded to the store after the animal friends walked into the facility and followed a patron into a bathroom. The store's staff locked the animals inside and waited for the fire department to arrive.
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