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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.
Tempe bridle path suit stings neighbors
Tempe has filed suit in Maricopa County Superior Court seeking a declaratory judgment on who has legal authority over a south Tempe bridle path, where a resident’s block wall extends 10 feet into the trail. Many among the approximately 250 area homeowners who have pushed the city for four...
2024 Arizona football season countdown: 47 days to kickoff
A LOOK BACK — NO. 47 STEVE BOADWAY. With it being the 47th day until kickoff between the Lobos and Wildcats, the best player to wear No. 47 for Arizona is linebacker Steve Boadway, who played with the Wildcats from 1981-84. Boadway led the Pac-10 with 13 sacks in 1984, earning first-team all-conference honors. At the end of that year, he knocked the ball loose from Arizona State QB Jeff Van Raaphorst, resulting in a late-game interception in Arizona’s 16-10 win. Undrafted, he spent parts of three seasons in the NFL with the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions from 1985 to 1988. He also served as linebackers coach at UC Santa Barabara. Boadway is now a longtime educator and administrator in Flagstaff. He has been the principal at Sinagua Middle School in Flagstaff. He has taught German at the middle-school level there. Presently, he is in his fourth season as Flagstaff High School’s girls tennis coach while also being a physical education and health instructor at the school. Flagstaff girls tennis has qualified tor the state playoffs the last three seasons. In the past two years, the Eagles won the region championship.
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.
Marriot in Prescott Valley Breaks Ground
Last week, TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Prescott Valley broke ground. In just 16-18 months, Prescott Valley will be opening its first upscale, extended-stay, limited-service hotel. The location of the Marriott is at the northeast corner of Main Street and Florentine Road, adjacent to the Findlay Toyota Center. The hotel’s location is prime for a walk to events, restaurants, shopping, and more.
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...
Evacuations lifted following hazardous materials incident in Coolidge
COOLIDGE, AZ (AZFamily) — Evacuation and shelter-in-place orders have been lifted following a hazardous materials situation in Coolidge. A City of Coolidge spokesperson tells Arizona’s Family that the incident happened at the Heritage Environmental Services, located about seven miles south of downtown Coolidge. Heritage is an Indiana-based company that focuses on eliminating industrial waste, although Coolidge officials have not provided details about the specific incident.
Police: Woman found dead in Wickenburg
WICKENBURG, Ariz. — The Wickenburg Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding a woman's recent death. Alexandria Millard, 39, was found dead on July 10 after police officers were dispatched to a residence on Navajo Street. Detectives are continuing to investigate Millard's death and police said "there is no...
Around the Rez: Week of July 17
U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs will be hosting a resource fair at the Dilkon Medical Center, 1 Medical Center Drive in Dilkon, Arizona. They will provide information and community resources for veterans and their families. For more information, contact Ruby Morales at (928) 288-9215, Alutha Yellowhair at (928) 657-1140 or Joshua Wear at (928) 458-8713.
CAFMA Firefighters and Volunteers Clean-Up Highway 169
On July 11, 2024, firefighters and volunteers from the Central Arizona Fire and Medical Authority (CAFMA) successfully completed a clean-up of a one-mile section of Highway 169 in Dewey-Humboldt, Arizona. This effort was part of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Adopt a Highway program. The section of road, sponsored...
3 Flagstaff-area Safeway stores slated to be sold
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The four Safeway stores in the Prescott area and the three stores in Flagstaff will be sold to C&S Wholesale Grocers if a proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger, owner of the Fry’s Food supermarkets, and Albertsons, owner of the Safeway supermarket chain since 2015, is approved by the Federal Trade Commission.
Discover Unique Creations at Craftopia Arts and Crafts Festival in Chino Valley
Chino Valley, AZ – Get ready for a burst of creativity and community spirit at the Craftopia Arts and Crafts Festival, set to take place on July 19 and 20 from 9 AM to 4 PM at Chino Valley High School, located at 760 E Center Street. This two-day festival, sponsored by P&L Events, promises to be a delightful gathering for arts and crafts enthusiasts of all ages.
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