City of Phoenix officials said on Wednesday that people can start going inside Phoenix libraries starting on April 19 but there will be some restrictions. Each library will only have 25% capacity and visitors must make a 45-minute reservation, wear a mask and practice social distancing. Reservations can be made up to three days in […]
Read MoreFrom open enrollment to charter schools to vouchers for private schools, Arizona’s school-choice movement has focused on expanding opportunities for classroom learning. Now lawmakers are considering a measure that would add more choice in how kids get to that classroom. A bill awaiting debate at the state House of Representatives would provide taxpayer-funded grants to […]
Read MoreWhat: The Attorney General’s Office and Central United Methodist Church are hosting a FREE no-contact Shred-A-Thon this Saturday, April 10, in Phoenix. AARP is generously providing the trucks for the event. Event volunteers and participants will follow current CDC social distancing guidelines. The public will be asked to remain in their vehicle during the event. Participants are asked to place […]
Read MoreLow-fare carrier Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday new nonstop flights between Phoenix and Atlanta will be available starting in June. The service between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will take place three times weekly starting June 10, according to a press release. “We’re excited to grow again in Phoenix with new […]
Read MoreGovernor Doug Ducey today signed legislation to ensure Arizonans won’t have their drivers license suspended if they can’t afford to pay for traffic fines or fees. “Taking away an Arizonan’s drivers license when they can’t pay for a traffic ticket just doesn’t make sense,” said Governor Ducey. “People need to drive to places like medical […]
Read MoreSalt River Tubing will open for its 41st season on Saturday, May 1 with additional safety protocols in place due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Among those safety protocols: Face masks are required for both employees and guests on the shuttles, renting a tube, and returning a tube. Employees will also be required to wear […]
Read MoreA preliminary agreement has been reached between the city of Phoenix and the union representing Phoenix police officers on a contract that would reform current policies in hopes of building trust between police and the community. The tentative contract includes several reforms to current policies and is expected to be presented for approval during the […]
Read MoreAfter pivoting to virtual and outdoor performances during the COVID-19 pandemic, Phoenix Theatre Company is preparing to return to the indoor stage this June. Guests will be welcomed back with a summer series that kicks off June 2 and features productions of “Becoming Dr. Ruth,” “Daddy Long Legs” and “Pump Boys and Dinettes.” Two months […]
Read MoreAttention parents! If you have an old car seat that you no longer are using, Target is looking to take it off your hands in a month-long car seat trade-in event. The event that runs from April 5 to April 17, allows consumers to go to any Target store and exchange an old car seat for a […]
Read MoreTucson’s quick-service iconic fast-food chain restaurant has officially announced its return to metro Phoenix. Eegee’s will open in Gilbert this summer. The popular chain known for the “eegee” frozen fruit drink, specialty French fries, and signature sub and grinder sandwiches announced on Tuesday the first Valley location will be at Baseline Road and Val Vista Drive […]
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