Bike Commuter Facility To Open In Downtown Phoenix In 2020

Downtown Phoenix is actively working to make commuting by bike more convenient. The city and three organizations — Downtown Phoenix Inc., Valley Metro and RED Development — recently announced they are opening a bike commuter facility on the ground floor of CityScape next year. The 3,506-square-foot space at First and Washington streets will offer... Read More

Sky Train Phase 2 Aims To Improve Sky Harbor Experience

At Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, more than 120,000 passengers arrive and depart daily, more than 1,200 aircrafts takeoff and land, more than 5,300 cars are rented, and more than 20,000 parking spaces accommodate passengers, staff, visitors and businesses. Ranked as the No. 2 airport in the United States, Sky Harbor strives to deliver... Read More

The 15 Loudest Toys That Can Damage Kids’ Hearing

Some toys have noise levels that aren’t just annoying for parents, but unsafe for kids. The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ACDHH) tested some of the hottest toys on the market this Holiday season to help parents be aware of which loud toys to watch out for as they’re shopping... Read More

Ak-Chin Pavilion Selling 2020 Season Passes For Concerts

Concert fanatics will get the opportunity to grab a season-long pass to enjoy all of their favorite shows at one Valley venue next year. Live Nation is selling a concert pass at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix for $199 plus fees. A limited number of the passes will go on sale Wednesday at 11 a.m.... Read More

End Of Monopolies For Arizona Utilities Could Become A Reality

Imagine utility companies fighting for your business instead of monopolies setting rates in Arizona. This may sound too good to be true, but it could become reality. Arizonans could choose contract lengths and types of energy like solar and wind. “Any person who uses electricity would be able to purchase the plan that they... Read More

New Warning: Permanent Hair Dye And Straighteners Could Increase Risk Of Breast Cancer

A study from the National Institutes of Health claimed that permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners could increase breast cancer risk among women. The study published online in the International Journal of Cancer found that women who used permanent hair dye and chemical hair straighteners were 9% more likely to develop breast cancer... Read More

Star-Studded Lineup Of Four Music Icons Coming To State Farm Stadium

Rejoice, Phoenix-area fans of ’80s rock. A star-studded lineup of four music icons will bring their tour to Glendale next year. Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Poison, and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts will play State Farm Stadium on July 25. Presales begin Monday, while tickets will be available to the general public on Dec.... Read More

How To Guarantee Your Packages Get Delivered By Christmas

Now that Black Friday and Cyber Monday have passed, don’t wait too long to mail those presents out if you want them to reach their recipients by Christmas. To ensure all get their gifts by Dec. 25, here are the U.S. Postal Service’s recommended shipping deadlines: Dec. 9: Priority and First-Class Mail for military... Read More

Goldwater Institute Pleads With Phoenix To Abandon Uber/Lyft Airport Fee

A conservative Arizona think tank is warning the city of Phoenix that proposed Lyft and Uber airport fees would be both bad for business and a violation of the state constitution. The Goldwater Institute recently sent a letter to Mayor Kate Gallego urging the city to withdraw the proposal for fees on pickups and... Read More

Warning: Essential Oil Diffusers May Be Toxic To Your Pet

A veterinarian in Tennessee has treated several cats and dogs for essential oil toxicity. Some of the pets became sick after inhaling essential oils from a diffuser or consuming them after they were knocked over. If you’re eyeing one for a Christmas present, you might want to think twice if the gift recipient has... Read More