Nearly 20,700 Arizona State University students will graduate this spring, and many will be recruited by top employers like Honeywell, Intel and Amazon. This commencement marks the culmination of an educational journey that, for many graduates, included disruption in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of these resilient graduates were unable to celebrate their high … [More]
Handwrytten Robots Put a Personal Touch on Direct Marketing
Handwrytten was formed in 2014 to reignite the art of handwritten correspondence. Its robots help businesses achieve greater open rates, response rates and ROI than printed or email messages, at a scale that was previously impossible. Handwritten notes have response rates 7 to 21 times greater than printed mail and can be used in nearly every messaging situation. And … [More]
2025 Lexus UX Hybrid
From its all-new powertrain to the bold style of the exciting F SPORT models, the driver-inspired Lexus UXh line was engineered for exploration inside and out. With its extremely lightweight and rigid platform, the UX Hybrid delivers sharp handling. It uses structural adhesives and laser screw welds, which significantly reduce the need for weighty screws and fasteners while … [More]
Breakfast Kitchen Bar: Where Business Meets Flavorful Dining
Picture this: The aroma of freshly brewed coffee intertwining with the hum of business discussions. That's the essence of Breakfast Kitchen Bar, a haven designed with the busy professional in mind. Step into the Desert Ridge or Scottsdale location and experience an ambiance that effortlessly combines sophistication with comfort, perfect for a healthy lunch or a swift business … [More]
DTPHX ‘In Bloom’ at Urban Wine Walk, Apr. 27
Hosted by Downtown Phoenix Inc., the 14th Annual Urban Wine Walk returns on Saturday, April 27, from 1-5 p.m. This year, DTPHX will be “in bloom” with floral-themed giveaways, live music, and floral photo ops throughout Downtown. Urban Wine Walk is self-guided, so feel free to begin wherever you’d like at one of the many participating bars and restaurants. Maps will be … [More]
Opens Next Week! Mad Hatter the Musical
Long before Alice, there was the notorious Mad Hatter. Discover the tumultuous tale of his haunting backstory and follow his path to Wonderland, where the secrets of his transformation await in this spellbinding new musical. Audiences at the Herberger Theater Center will be the first to experience this vivid new musical production of Mad Hatter the Musical, which is on … [More]
Arizona Has the Highest Ranked Public High School in the Nation, Says U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings, today announced the 2024 Best High Schools rankings. The rankings evaluate nearly 18,000 eligible public high schools at the national, state and local level. Five new schools in the top 10: Riverside Stem Academy (CA), International Academy (MI), Julia R. Masterman Secondary School (PA), Gwinnett … [More]
Scottsdale Arts Celebrates 25 Years of Visions with ‘Visions ’24’ Exhibition
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation, a department of the nonprofit Scottsdale Arts, will exhibit “Visions ’24” to highlight the skills, inspirations and ideas exchanged between high school students and professional teaching artists over the course of 2023–24 Visions program. The newest exhibition opens on May 10 and will remain on display through Sept. 22 at … [More]
Arcosanti’s Two Clay Pit-Firing Weekend Workshops Begin Saturday
Arcosanti is pleased to announce two clay pit-firing weekend workshops this spring. The first workshop will take place Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21. The second runs from Saturday, May 18 to Sunday, May 19. Each two-day workshop allows participants to learn an ancient form of firing pottery that uses natural materials and requires no gas or electricity. Timeline is … [More]
NHL Board Approves Establishment of New Franchise in Utah, Renders Arizona Coyotes Franchise Inactive
The National Hockey League’s Board of Governors today approved the establishment of a franchise beginning with the 2024-25 season in Utah, that will be owned and controlled by Smith Entertainment Group, which is led by Ryan and Ashley Smith. In addition, the Board approved a plan that renders the Arizona Coyotes franchise inactive, with a right to reactivate if owner Alex … [More]
New Temporary Public Art Program in Scottsdale Supports Emerging Artists
After more than a decade, the temporary public art program IN FLUX has come to an end, but Scottsdale Arts is taking up the mantle to continue bringing temporary public art to the city of Scottsdale. Scottsdale Public Art, a department under the nonprofit Scottsdale Arts, has been actively involved in IN FLUX since 2010, collaborating with neighboring cities across … [More]
Spring Reopening Announced at Stargazing Resort near Grand Canyon National Park
Clear Sky Resorts announces an April 25th opening of their one-of-a-kind resort near Grand Canyon National Park. "Spring is an ideal time to visit to avoid the peak travel season of summer," explains Hal Feinberg, resort co-creator. Daytime temperatures in the spring are perfect for exploring. Clear Sky Resorts' spacious Sky Domes offer early season guests the best of both … [More]
Blue Zones Unveils New Online Course in Partnership with ASU
Blue Zones, the global leader in longevity research and well-being solutions, and Arizona State University College of Health Solutions, are excited to announce the launch of a new self-paced introductory Blue Zones® Advocate course. This course is designed for lifelong learners interested in unlocking the secrets of the world's blue zones – rare longevity hotspots that are … [More]
Top Tier Valley Restaurant Group Names New R&D Chef
Scottsdale-based Prime Steak Concepts announced the appointment of Chef Raul A. Del Pozo to serve as its new R&D Chef for Steak 44, Dominick’s Steakhouse and Ocean 44. The Valley’s trio of top tier restaurants are owned by James Beard Nominees Mike and Jeff Mastro, along with their father Dennis and partner Scott Troilo. In the new role, Chef Raul is now working … [More]
2024 Men’s Final Four Fan Events Apr. 5 – 8
Men’s Final Four Fan Fest® Presented by Capital One Phoenix Convention Center April 5-8, 2024 Come Ready to Play! If the games weren’t exciting enough, the Men’s Final Four is bringing a weekend jam-packed with events around the Valley for residents and visitors of all ages. Sports fans, college students, families, music junkies: there is something … [More]
2024 NCAA Men’s Final Four® Blowout Events in Phoenix
Welcome to Greater Phoenix, home of the Final Four. The semifinals and championship games will be hosted at State Farm Stadium in Glendale Arizona – the home stadium of the Arizona Cardinals — on Apr. 6 and Apr. 8, 2024. With heightened anticipation, we wait for it all year — the NCAA Final Four. In 2024 all the elite hoopin’ will shake out in Phoenix, Arizona. With … [More]
2024 Infiniti QX55 Crossover
The soul of the iconic INFINITI FX lives on in QX55, bringing a sleek crossover coupe silhouette together with performance-inspired details to create something truly, unapologetically individual. Luxury without innovation is just yesterday’s news. Setting tomorrow’s trends, QX55 is a crossover coupe that understands just how important it is to keep connected to the driver, … [More]
And One Ring to Bind Them
Holding it all together like the central object of Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, this is an asset that helps businesses protect all their other assets: insurance. In today's ever-evolving business landscape, small businesses face a myriad of challenges, with insurance-related issues being at the forefront. With an estimated 75% of small businesses experiencing an … [More]
