Businesses who dump green can save green
Have you heard of the city of Phoenix’s Certified Clean Green Program? It’s designed to offer savings to businesses who frequent..
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New alert system for seniors who wander
When a senior living with Alzheimer’s wanders, it causes immediate panic and concern for family caregivers. Unfortunately, nearly half of..
Kid chefs invited to compete for prizes
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is looking for the next great kid chef to create a delicious and healthy side dish recipe. Finalists will..
Group fitness in the park
Come together at Granada Park, 6505 N. 20th St., on Sundays from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. to enjoy a group fitness class for P90X Live! This..
L.A. orchestra featured in Bach Festival
Top instrumentalists and the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Quartet arrive in Phoenix this month to perform Bach masterpieces for the annual..
Students serve as IT tech repairers
Bourgade Catholic High School is raising the bar for the rest of the Valley schools in the realm of technology. Bourgade boasts not only..
Therapy students adapt toys for kids
Northern Arizona University Occupational Therapy students, as part of a class learning experience, recently adapted toys for children with..
Former Sunnyslope teacher is now a doctor
Sunnyslope High graduate and English teacher Yarden Tahan has come home again. But this time it’s as Yarden Tahan, M.D., family..
Church pulls request for zoning change
It’s been a rough road for officials at North Phoenix Baptist Church, 5757 N. Central Ave., whose congregation in May of last year..
Shops on Camelback makes a short move
The Shops on Camelback has moved to a new location, 835 E. Camelback Road, just one block west of the original store. The Shops will..
Self-defense training for the whole family
Maccabees Krav Maga, an International Krav Maga Federation School, recently opened in North Central Phoenix at 7828 N. 19th Ave., Ste. 11...
New luxury apartment ownership changes
Broadstone Sixteen 75, a 225-unit luxury apartment community located at 1675 E. Morten Ave., recently was purchased for $60 million by an..
Hopdoddy aids free kids music programs
Hopdoddy Burger Bar, serving craft burgers and local beer with a lively neighborhood vibe, recently made a substantial donation to Solid..
Historic preservation as an economic driver
Historic Preservation as an Economic Driver will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) January..
Volunteer tutors sought for schools
A local tutoring program is seeking Phoenix adults to go back to school and donate their time to make a significant impact on early..
Seniors in need of medical equipment
The Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) operates the Kindness Closet at St. Joseph’s Hospital, located at 350 W Thomas Road. It provides..
Recycle your boxes, Xmas tree in early January
For many, the holidays means opening presents packaged in recyclable cardboard. If you have just a few boxes, flatten and place them in..
Energetic pup needs active family, friend
Max is one unique looking dog who is sure to attract plenty of attention on neighborhood walks. The spunky 1-year-old boasts short legs and..
Original Bashas’ store may soon be no more
The Bashas’ grocery store located at the southwest corner of 7th Avenue and Osborn Road is unique for two reasons: it is the first..
New partnership offers affordable music classes
Community Music @ The Center is a music learning series and youth development project that capitalizes on the expertise of three strategic..
A & E Briefs
‘Within & Out’ Artists Reception 6-10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6 Modified Arts 407 E. Roosevelt St. A glimpse into the wide variety of..
Low-cost spay, neuter
Altered Tails wants you to ring in the New Year by making a resolution to neuter your male dog or cat during its “Happy Neuter Year”..
Learn more about Save Our Mountains
The Sunnyslope Historical Society hosts its annual meeting and elections at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28, followed by guest speaker Leslie..
Kharma Life hosts artist reception
Fitness and wellness may be the focus of Kharma Life Center, 700 W. Campbell Ave., but that doesn’t mean the owners don’t appreciate..
