BBB Warns of Free Netflix Scam

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of people are spending more time at home, and streaming services have become more popular than ever. But the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning people of a scam that could take money out of your bank account. The BBB says it has received numerous reports of... Read More

New Pop-Up Shop in Scottsdale –  Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market

A popular pop-up shopping experience is back. Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market, that features handmade and vintage products from local stores and artisans and curators, has returned to Scottsdale Quarter. The 2,000-square-foot store will feature home decor, adults’ and children’s clothing, accessories and vintage products from 25 small businesses. Past Junk in the Trunk locations... Read More

Romantic Staycations in Arizona This Valentine’s Day

There is no better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than on a romantic staycation. Take in the romantic desert ambiance under the Arizona sun this Valentine’s Day, with standout hotels offering a bouquet of special offerings for couples. JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa | Paradise Valley Cozy up this Valentine’s Day... Read More

Great Wolf Lodge Arizona’s Groundhog Day Sale Offers Rooms Starting at $84

Did you know Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog sees his shadow 84% of the time? As we approach February 2, the day Punxsutawney Phil will predict whether spring will come early or winter will last longer in 2021, the Great Wolf Lodge Arizona wanted to celebrate the annual tradition by sharing an incredible Groundhog Day offer. Since... Read More

Study Shows Arizona is the Least Safe State During COVID-19 Pandemic

Arizona is the least safe state during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study analyzing data from several official sources. States were ranked in order of safety based on rates of vaccinations, positive tests, hospitalizations, deaths, and transmissions. Arizona took the overall safety ranking of 51 — the last spot of all 50 states... Read More

Recreational Marijuana Sales at Arizona Dispensaries Could Start Next Week

Dispensaries have begun applying online for new licenses and Arizona’s medicinal marijuana shops could be selling for adult recreational use in a week. They get new FBI background checks and send $25,000 checks to Arizona’s Department of Health Services as part of the process. “The health department already knows all of us,” said Lilach... Read More

ADOT’s Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory – January 22-25

A stretch of eastbound Loop 101 (Pima Freeway) between Seventh Street and State Route 51 in north Phoenix is scheduled to be closed this weekend (Jan. 22-25) for an ongoing widening project, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Schedules are subject to change due to inclement weather. Drivers should allow extra travel time... Read More

Free Drive-In Screenings of to Celebrate Education, K-12 School Choice

Families looking for a fun activity are invited to buckle up for a weekend drive-in movie night celebrating National School Choice Week. The events will feature “Mary Poppins Returns” and “Miss Virginia,” both family-friendly films. “Miss Virginia” shares the true story of a mom who changed American education to find the best school fit... Read More

Phoenix Bill Aims to Provide $5 Million to Arizona Pre-K Programs

A bill making its way through the Arizona State Legislature aims to help get more young children through pre-kindergarten programs. “House Bill 2015 calls for Arizona to fund high-quality pre-K programs for kids throughout the state who wouldn’t have access otherwise,” Democratic State Rep. Lorenzo Sierra said. If approved, the bill would allocate $45... Read More

“The Wave” Now Allowing 3 Times More Hikers

Outdoor enthusiasts and landscape photographers hoping to land one of the elusive permits needed to explore the colorful, contoured landscape of a U.S. Southwestern hike called “the Wave” will now have a better chance under a new plan announced Monday that allows three times the previous number of daily visitors. The plan takes effect... Read More