Photo Credit: City of Phoenix City of Phoenix officials, Republic Services and community leaders celebrated the unveiling of the Republic Services Garden at Margaret T. Hance Park Wednesday in downtown Phoenix. During a ribbon-cutting event, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari, Republic Services President and CEO Jon Vander Ark and community partners...
Read MoreWondering what the best, most convenient way is to access the many events happening in downtown Phoenix for Super Bowl LVII? Connect via light rail, at no additional cost to you! Valley Metro, the Phoenix Convention Center, Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee and Downtown Phoenix Inc., with the support of several downtown Phoenix sponsors,...
Read MoreThe Thunderbirds are once again inviting active First Responders as well as Active, Reserve, Veterans and Retired U.S. Military personnel and one accompanying individual to be their guest at the 2023 WWM Phoenix Open. This is the 21st year that the tournament host Thunderbirds have extended this free invitation as a small gesture of...
Read MoreThe Phoenix police department announced Sunday that more human remains were discovered on South Mountain. While conducting a search by the department after a hiker found a human skull on January 14th, police located the additional remains on Saturday. The additional search was underway due to authorities determining they were investigating a homicide as there...
Read MoreIn recognition of National Children’s Dental Health Month, all 15 Risas Dental offices in the Phoenix Metro area will offer free exams and x-rays to children, under the age of 18, throughout the month of February. In addition, every child that signs up for braces will get a free retainer. The local dental provider is...
Read MoreIt’s a Penalty recently launched its 14th global campaign ahead of Super Bowl LVII focused on harnessing the power of sport to prevent abuse, exploitation and human trafficking. The It’s a Penalty campaign brings together big names in the hotel, sport and tourism industry to educate and equip football fans and the public in Arizona and around...
Read MoreThe once iconic valley mall that was one of the Phoenix’s top destinations in the 1970s and ‘80s, turned vacant is in the beginning phases of a massive redevelopment. It has been nearly 3 years since the mall officially closed, but new life is on the horizon for the area. Developers have finalized the...
Read MorePhoto Credit: City of Phoenix The City of Phoenix launched its permanent Shared Micromobility Program on Friday by hosting a special event in downtown with vendors Lime and Spin. The vendors showcased their inventory of e-scooters, e-bikes, traditional pedal bikes and adaptive bikes to downtown stakeholders and the media. Various vendors have operated e-scooters...
Read MoreThe Justice Department announced this week that it has filed a proposed consent decree with Barnet Dulaney Perkins Eye Centers (BDP) and American Vision Partners (AVP), to resolve its lawsuit alleging that the eye care practices violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. The lawsuit alleged that BDP and AVP refused to operate on certain patients who...
Read MoreOn Tuesday, January 17, 2023, detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Vehicle Theft Task Force (VTTF) conducted salvage yard business inspections in order to combat chop shop operations at businesses in the area of 4024 to 4124 West Broadway Road in Phoenix. This operation was conceived in an effort to disrupt...
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