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Phoenix Sets Special Election for August 2019
On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Phoenix voters will decide on two ballot measures relating to pension reform and light rail. The Special Election is open to Phoenix residents who are registered voters and reside within the city limits at least 29 days prior to the election. The City Clerk Department has mailed notices to about 548,000 […]
Read MorePhoenix Officials Try To Combat Summer Heat
Phoenix city leaders and nonprofits are preparing for the sweltering summer months. They’re starting the We’re Cool campaign, which offers free bottles of water and indoor locations to cool off. The campaign runs through October with nearly 60 stations throughout the Valley. “We lost 181 people in heat-related incidents last year. We have to do […]
Read More7 Arizona Eateries Land On Yelp’s Top US Brunch Spots List
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Yelp has released their Top US Brunch Spots. Six Phoenix-area restaurants and one Tucson location made the list for mid-morning meals with online ranking site Yelp’s release of the best places in the U.S. to catch brunch. The list was based on the number of reviews each had received in relation […]
Read MoreApple, Google Remove Three Dating Apps FTC Claims Expose Minors To Predators
The Federal Trade Commission has moved to have three dating apps removed from Apple’s App Store and the Google Play Store after allegations that the apps allowed children as young as 12 to gain access and reported to have violated multiple laws. In a recent letter from the FTC, a warning to Wildec LLC, a Ukraine-based company that operates […]
Read MoreBallet Arizona Set To Perform Outdoors At Desert Botanical Garden
The stunning beauty of the Arizona desert and the grace of ballet will unite under the evening sky in an unique annual tradition. For the sixth year, Ballet Arizona is set to present a series of outdoor performances at the Desert Botanical Garden. The company will perform “Eroica” at the venue Tuesday through Sunday nights […]
Read MorePhoenix Suns To Host Official NBA Draft Lottery Viewing Parties
The Phoenix Suns are inviting fans to watch the live broadcast of the 2019 NBA Draft Lottery at multiple Cold Beers and Cheeseburgers locations throughout the Valley on Tuesday, May 14. The Lottery, which will be held in Chicago and begins at approximately 5:30 p.m. (Phoenix time), determines the order of selection for the first […]
Read MoreBest Summer Arizona Staycations Deals
Arizona is home to some of the best award-winning resorts with fantastic pools, incredible spas, romantic retreats, impressive golf courses and top restaurants. And during the summer months, Arizona’s amazing resorts offer some great staycation deals perfect for a couples getaway or for family fun. If you are in need of a summer getaway, but […]
Read MoreLyft Providing Discounted Rides To Grocery Stores
Lyft is introducing its Grocery Access Program to Phoenix. “This is a continuation of our commitment to our communities,” said Drena Kusari, Lyft Southwest regional director. “At Lyft, this has always been a part of our DNA, a part of our fabric — being able to really be a part of our local communities and […]
Read MoreLetter from the editor: Welcome to The Upper Middle
Dear Reader, Welcome to The Upper Middle, a community news site — connecting the upper middle neighborhoods of Phoenix. Each week we will update you with stories in the community and on topics that may interest you. As the editor and fellow resident, I hope to bring you stories that inspire, empower and inform you. […]
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