Arizona Tennis Classic Returns For Second Year

The ATP Challenger Tour is proud to announce the return of the Arizona Tennis Classic to the historic Phoenix Country Club (2901 N. 7th St.) March 16 to 22, offering tennis fans across Arizona seven full days of exciting matches with 48 players competing to win the $21,600 grand prize. Proceeds from the event... Read More

Harkins Theaters To Host Film Festival Of Best Picture Oscar Nominees

Phoenix movie buffs still have a chance to see most of the best picture nominees before the Academy Awards, because Harkins Theatres’ annual film festival starts Friday. The Scottsdale-based movie chain is selling all-access passes to see seven of the nine nominees The chain will screen four of the seven movies, “1917,” “Ford v.... Read More

Devour The World Is On The Move

West Valley residents won’t have to travel as far this year to participate in Devour Week as one of the three signature events will move to Peoria. In a press release, it was announced that the ‘Devour the World’ event would move to Peoria. It has previously been held in Phoenix. Taking place on... Read More

Wedding At The Grand Canyon? Request Your Permit ASAP

PHOTO CREDIT: Grand Canyon Wedding Packages  If you are planning to tie the knot at the Grand Canyon, you’ll want to get your request in as soon as possible. A lack of staffing means applications for special use permits will take longer to process, park officials said this week. Weddings, family reunions, memorial services,... Read More

U.S. Home Prices Rose At A Faster Pace Due To Small Supply Of Homes

U.S. home prices rose at a faster pace in November than the previous month as lower mortgage rates and a sharp drop in available properties have pushed potential buyers to bid up home values. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index rose 2.6% in November from a year ago, up from a 2.2%... Read More

Robotic Cranial Surgery Tool Eliminating Brain Lesions At Phoenix Children’s Hospital

A first-of-its-kind neurosurgery tool aims to save lives at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The robotic cranial surgery tool could get surgeons to 0.2 millimeters of a tumor or seizure focus. “This give us 0 to 0.2,” Dr. David Adelson, neurosurgery chief at the hospital’s Barrow Neurological Institute, said of the Medtronic Stealth Autoguide. “It really... Read More

Sky Harbor Airport Bids Farewell To Terminal 2

Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is getting ready to say goodbye to Terminal 2. Starting on Feb. 2, all the airlines in Terminal 2 will begin to relocate to Terminal 3. Boutique Airlines will move Feb. 3. United is set to move on Feb. 4. Alaska and Contour Airlines will make the move on Feb.... Read More

Arizona Humane Society Urging Dog Owners To Vaccinate After Positive Distemper Diagnoses

The Arizona Humane Society is encouraging dog owners to get their pets up to date on vaccines after five dogs in its care tested positive for distemper. The airborne virus is highly contagious and often fatal. Four of the affected dogs have been euthanized, the animal welfare group said in a press release Tuesday.... Read More

Havasu Falls 2020 Reservations Go On Sale This Saturday

Reservations for one of the most sought-after camping spots in Arizona go on sale this Saturday. Campground reservations for Havasupai and Havasu Falls for all arrival dates beginning March 1 and onward become available on Feb. 1, starting at 8 a.m. Arizona time. All visits to Havasupai and Havasu Falls require a reservation before... Read More

Valley Metro Announces Construction Update Smartphone App

Valley Metro has announced that they have launched a smartphone app that will provide construction updates on the South Central light rail extension in Phoenix. Residents, business owners, workers and others interested in the 5-mile extension’s progress can download the “Construct VM” app on both iOS and Android devices. The app will also feature... Read More