As Maricopa County reaches the required COVID-19 benchmarks, businesses are happy to reopen and welcome customers back. However, it comes with strict guidelines set forth by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Businesses in Maricopa, including bars operating as restaurants, gyms, and movie theaters were given the go-ahead to reopen on Thursday, and already the […]
Read MorePhoto Credit: ttps://www.amazon.com/ The Arizona Cardinals announced Friday that they will be playing their first two home games without fans in attendance. “While we would obviously love to start the season in front of the #RedSea, we know this decision is the most responsible one and hopefully contributes to the continued decline of COVID-19 in […]
Read MoreAMC Theatres will reopen all 12 of its movie theaters in Arizona on Sept. 3, according to its website. That happens to also be the release date for “Tenet,” one of the newest movies to be released into theaters since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Great news! This theatre is planned to reopen on […]
Read MoreFor the first time in 40 years, the Phoenix Police Tactical Support Bureau K9 Unit will see an upgrade to its facility. On Tuesday, construction began on the new canine kennels and facilities at the Phoenix Police Southern Command Station, which are expected to be completed by the end of the year. “The existing kennels […]
Read MoreAs more businesses prepare to open this week in Coconino, Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima counties — the result of those counties moving into the “moderate” phase of reopening — the Arizona Department of Public Health has created a website and a hotline where the public can submit complaints about businesses that do not follow the […]
Read MoreU.S. Border Patrol agents arrested three men and seized 100 pounds of suspected methamphetamine in southern Arizona, the agency announced on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday around 8:30 a.m. in the village of Vaya Chin, which is approximately two hours west of Tucson. Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents were patrolling the Crooked Hills area […]
Read MoreA new brewery will take over a recognizable building on McDowell Road near Downtown Phoenix. Roses by the Stairs Brewing, a “farmhouse-inspired brewery,” will open inside of the former “Easley’s Fun Shop”. The well-loved local costume shop celebrated its last Halloween in 2018 after serving the community for 72 years. Roses by the Stairs owner […]
Read MoreMaricopa County is one step closer to returning students to in-person learning, after Thursday’s update that the county has met two of three coronavirus benchmarks recommended for safe in-person learning again. The county will be required to meet all three benchmarks for two consecutive weeks before students can return to in-person learning. The Maricopa County […]
Read MorePhoto Credit: https://www.lmtonline.com Phoenix businesses that have been closed can start reopening as COVID-19 business benchmarks have been met Thursday morning. Based on the latest data on the three metrics measuring the prevalence of the coronavirus, by the Arizona Department of Health Services, gyms, bars operating as restaurants, theaters, water parks and tubing operators in […]
Read MoreArizona is close to reopening nursing homes to visitors after restricting nearly all in-person visits since mid-March in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19. A state Task Force on Long-Term Care, established by Gov. Doug Ducey, approved recommended guidelines Tuesday that set up two main ways for visits to resume. One way is […]
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