By: PFF Ambassador Bob Weber Four years ago, I was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a type of pulmonary fibrosis (PF) with no known cause. My journey began on a beautiful January day. I had just parked my golf cart and climbed the hill to meet my buddies on the elevated green...
Read MoreImagine combining the country’s latest athletic leisure trend with the social aspect of Topgolf! That is exactly what is coming to Tempe. A new pickleball-themed entertainment complex is set to open next year. Electric Pickle will offer nine pickleball courts, as well as space for cornhole and bocce ball. Plans also include a two-story restaurant...
Read MoreBarnett Management Company, who owns and operates more than 50 Burger Kings in the state, has announced plans to bring 32 Slim Chickens locations to the Valley and other cities across Arizona over the next 10 years. Slim Chickens is a Fayetteville, Arkansas-based chicken fast food restaurant. Barnett Management Company which own the exclusive...
Read MoreOur Lady of Joy Catholic Church will hold its 14th annual Christmas bazaar on Friday, November 12 and Saturday, November 13, 2020, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The church is located at 36811 N. Pima Road in Carefree, Ariz. This popular community event, which features more than 60 vendors offering homemade items, also supports Foothills Food Bank & Resource Center....
Read MoreWe are quickly approaching October, the temperatures are slowly coming down and that means spooky season is upon us. With the pandemic restrictions last year, many missed out on getting their annual scare on at one of the valley’s haunted houses. The popular haunted houses such as Fear Farm and 13th Floor, are back and...
Read MoreArizona scientists are joining a nationwide study on COVID-19 and children. The researchers at TGen are focusing on long-term COVID and its effects on some of our youngest populations. The game-changer study is impactful for young people because more than 30 percent of new COVID-19 cases are in children and young adults, TGen said....
Read MoreLast week news rocked the valley of a story that a mother had allegedly taken the lives of her two young daughters and then inflicted severe stab wounds on herself. According to court documents the Phoenix mother was booked Tuesday on two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing her two daughters with prescription...
Read MoreA job fair will be held September 20th to bring workers together with many companies and vendors that serve Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Prospective employees will have the chance to meet with representatives of companies that operate restaurant and retail stores, pre-security screening, and facilities services. Job candidates will also be able to...
Read MoreA woman jogging along the canal near Central and Dunlap avenues, east of Central Avenue around 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. was attacked and sexually assaulted. A former Arizona state senator may be what investigators need to catch the predator. Former State Senator Kate Brophy McGee’s home surveillance cameras could be the key to...
Read MoreAn extension of the light rail through Phoenix is starting to take shape at the old Metrocenter mall parking lot off Interstate 17 and Dunlap. The extension is known as the Northwest Extension Phase II project that will create the first elevated platform for the light rail. According to Valley Metro, “this project will...
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