Governor Doug Ducey joined Janine Yass, founder of The Yass Prize, to unveil the winners of the STOP for Arizona Education Awards, which rewards six Arizona education providers who best articulated how they would scale to meet the demands of a growing number of parents wishing to utilize the state’s pioneering Empowerment Scholarship Accounts. The STOP Awards are an initiative … [More]
Celebrate Inaugural AppreciateAZ Day Today, Get Certified on ‘Leave No Trace’ Principles
AppreciateAZ Day is today. What does that mean for you? The Arizona Office of Tourism is inviting all Arizonans to get “AppreciateAZ certified” in responsible tourism principles to celebrate the first-ever AppreciateAZ Day. Certification, which only takes about 10 minutes via an online course, equips Arizonans and visitors with simple guidelines to enjoy the outdoors … [More]
Phoenix Fashion Week is Back October 14 & 15
Phoenix Fashion Week, known for discovering and launching the next “it” fashion designers and top Arizona models is back this Fall with more than 20 runway shows, October 14-15 at the beautiful Chateau Luxe venue in North Phoenix. Each evening the fashion forward event begins at 5:30 p.m. with unique pop-up shopping and global runway experiences until 10:00 p.m. The two-day … [More]
This Sunday PAY WHAT YOU CAN for the New Musical Bandstand!
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Visit The Phoenix Theatre Company this Sunday and PAY WHAT YOU CAN for the new musical Bandstand! The Boys Are Back for Community Night! Experience this swingin’ new American musical at a price point you define*, this Sunday, October 2, 7:00pm. Featuring spectacular choreography and an ensemble of actor-musicians, Bandstand is a … [More]
Super Bowl: Rihanna Takes Center Stage in Glendale for Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show
Apple Music, the NFL and Roc Nation announce international icon, entrepreneur and philanthropist Rihanna will take center stage at State Farm Stadium for the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show at Super Bowl LVII, on Sunday, February 12, 2023 in Glendale, Arizona. The Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show telecast will be … [More]
2023 BMW i4 Electric Vehicle eDrive40 and M50 Gran Coupe
The latest fifth-generation eDrive technology meets hallmark BMW engineering in a pair of all-electric vehicles primed to change everything about the way we drive. The Gran Coupe influence — a long wheelbase, short overhangs and a flowing roofline — define the exterior of this four-door electric vehicle. The BMW i4 models offer impressive range — up to 301 miles in the i4 … [More]
UV-C Disinfection Box
Health and wellness means more this year than in many years past and the Philips UV-C Disinfection Box from Philips is a great way to ensure personal items are germ-free. The company reports that its UV-C disinfection box, fitted with Philips’ UV-C light sources, can inactivate SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) on surfaces by more than 99% to below detectable levels, … [More]
Liberty Market – A Nod to Gilbert’s Roots in a Contemporary Vibe
Liberty Market resides in the heart of bustling Historic Old Town Gilbert and serves as a nod to the town’s rich roots, its vibrant present and its future. The all-day café and restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, with a wide selection of food and beverages to choose from throughout the day. For East Valley businesspeople, it serves as a perfect spot … [More]
Arizona Tops Ballotpedia’s Top 15 Races to Watch on Election Night
Ballotpedia will be covering roughly 15,000 races on election night – the most in the organization's 15-year history. Today, the organization published its report on the 15 elections that top their list of the most important, compelling, and competitive in the country. Ballotpedia's top 15 races to watch: "Our list is unique in that it covers races … [More]
Arizona Voters’ Agenda: A Vast Majority Supports Ongoing Investments in Critical Infrastructure
Following the announcement of a follow-up survey on issues important to likely voters, Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) today released their latest economic findings as part of their ongoing Arizona Voters’ Agenda initiative, which identifies what likely voters prioritize in Arizona’s midterm General Election and what they want to hear about from candidates campaigning … [More]
University of Phoenix Tuition Guarantee Remains in Place
The University of Phoenix tuition guarantee, established in 2018, continues to provide relief from rising tuition costs across higher education to students, delivering affordable and competitive tuition costs that are transparent and easy to understand. Under the tuition guarantee, enrolled students lock in their tuition for the duration of their degree program. Undergraduate … [More]
New Arizona Voters’ Agenda Survey Reveals Majority Believe Elections Are Fair, Secure, Accurate
As the 2022 General Election nears, Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) announced today findings from a new Arizona Voters’ Agenda survey that builds on survey research released earlier this year. The Arizona Voters’ Agenda provides valuable information about likely voters of all ages and political affiliations and a data-driven guide to what the majority agrees on and wants … [More]
Newest Phoenix Food Stores to Feature Original Mural by Artist Kenneth Keene
The City of Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture partnered with Fry’s Food Stores to commission local artist Kenneth Keene, an experienced muralist and former art educator, to create a mural in the new Fry’s Food Stores in north Phoenix. The mural is featured on the wall near the main entrance of the store. Located at 26300 N. Norterra Parkway, the store is scheduled to open on … [More]
Your Vote Counts: National Voter Registration Day Is Today
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 is National Voter Registration Day. Started in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday that seeks to create broad awareness of voter registration opportunities for individuals who are not registered to vote. Participating is easy! Remind … [More]
Camelback Mountain’s Cholla Trail Set to Reopen
Popular Phoenix hiking trail Cholla Trail at Camelback Mountain will reopen to the public on Sept. 30, 2022. The trail has been closed due to construction and a trailhead realignment that moves the trailhead from Cholla Lane to Invergordon Road. The new trailhead will now offer hikers amenities such as a drinking fountain, restrooms and bike racks. Since the closure of … [More]
