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West Valley landscape company named one of the best places to work
Encore Landscape Management — a Phoenix-based full-service commercial landscape company — was recently named one of the best places to work in 2024 by Lawn and Landscape Magazine. The company was previously named one of the best places to work by the same magazine in 2022. “(It felt)...
MLB power rankings: Arizona Diamondbacks make move entering 2024 MLB All-Star break
Here come the Arizona Diamondbacks. The defending National League champions have been mired with injuries and inconsistency this season, but after going 8-4 in their 12 games entering the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, the DBacks find themselves just a game out of the final 2024 NL Wild Card spot. ...
Weekend monsoon wreaks havoc near Cave Creek, Scottsdale homes
PHOENIX - Power poles were snapped in Sunday night's storm and trees were knocked down all over Cave Creek. APS says it could be days before repairs are made, but stressed there is no power outage. The storm ripped through parts of the Valley before the downpour and the wall...
Phoenix Suns look to bounce back in second NBA Summer League game vs. Indiana Pacers
LAS VEGAS – Rookie Oso Ighodaro offered up ways for the Phoenix Suns to clean up their play from Saturday’s 17-point loss to Golden State going into Tuesday’s matchup against Indiana in NBA Summer League play. “I think we can play harder, play more connected, be better...
Proposed Hydroelectric Project Concerns Mohave County Officials
A plan by Gravity Storage LLC to build a 3,000MW hydroelectric renewable energy project 35 north of Kingman has Mohave County officials concerned about potential impacts on regional water supplies. The Red Lake project would create two reservoirs 2.4 miles apart, each with a capacity of 26,000 acre-feet. The reservoir...
Goodyear’s Top Dentist Expands Expertise in Orofacial Pain
Dr. George Ayoub, a distinguished specialist at McDowell Dentistry of Goodyear, has recently achieved a Master of Science in Orofacial Pain and Oral Medicine, marking a significant milestone in his career. With his unwavering dedication to excellence and commitment to expanding his expertise, Dr. Ayoub has demonstrated his passion for providing comprehensive and specialized dental care to his patients.
ASU star catcher, Mesa native Ryan Campos drafted by St. Louis Cardinals
After his fellow ASU teammate Nick McClain was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the third round, Sun Devils star catcher Ryan Campos was the No. 109 pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Thank you for reading this post, don't...
Historic Clare House in Gilbert Wins Extension Against Demolition as Community Rallies to Preserve Local Heritage
The historic Clare House in Gilbert, Arizona, has been granted a brief reprieve from the wrecking ball after the demolition deadline was extended to August 1. According to ABC15, a developer had originally set July 15 as the start date to tear down the century-old structure to make way for Bottled Blonde, a two-story pizzeria and nightclub. However, the Gilbert community has rallied behind the preservation effort, attempting to secure more than $110,000 needed to relocate and restore the house to its new home at HD South, Gilbert's Historical Museum.
False Trump shooter rumor prompts ASU’s Crow to warn students about social media 'garbage'
PHOENIX — ASU President Michael Crow is appealing for media literacy after a bizarre rumor involving ASU circulated online over the weekend. “I would like to caution everyone once again about believing the garbage you read on social media,” Crow said in a written statement Monday. The falsehood...
Valley residents try Buc-ee's popular (and maybe a little odd) treats ahead of store opening
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Arizona residents got their first taste of Buc-ee's most popular treats ahead of the store opening in Goodyear. The City of Goodyear posted a video of residents trying everything from Beaver Nuggets to lemon pepper jerky on their social media accounts. "Thumbs up!" "Very tasty!" "I...
3 East Valley hospitals’ fate could be sealed this week
The auction of Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital, Mesa Mountain Vista Medical Center and two other Arizona medical facilities owned by financially troubled Steward Health Care System is set for Thursday, July 18 – at least for now. Steward Health Care, with permission of U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Chris Lopez,...
Community comes together to celebrate Mesa woman’s 105th birthday
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona woman is celebrating a birthday that very few people will ever get to see. Reba, a resident at Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care in Phoenix, is celebrating her 105th birthday! The facility threw a big party to help her celebrate, complete with balloons, a birthday crown, cake and more.
Back to school: Apps and other tech Chandler Schools parents should have
In the weeks leading up to the Wednesday, July 10 start to the 2024-25 school year at Chandler Unified School District campuses, a few programs and other ways parents can stay plugged into ...
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