In 2012, the Phoenix Suns became the first NBA team to integrate wireless technology into their basketball operations by using tablets powered by Verizon on the team’s bench, a breakthrough collaboration at the time. Fast-forward eight years, and the Suns and Verizon are again taking sports tech to revolutionary levels with the debut of the world-class Verizon … [More]
Arizona-Based Artist Opens First Art Gallery in Scottsdale
Niki Woehler, an Arizona-based artist, has opened her first gallery and working art studio in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale at 7056 E. Main Street. The gallery serves a place for Woehler to create while also displaying her two different types of works: organic, textural canvases and high gloss resins that often resemble stone scattered with minerals. Woehler straddles the … [More]
Socially Distanced Outdoor Performances Bring the Theater Back
The Herberger Theater Center (HTC) is excited to open its new outdoor stage, The Pavilion, to the public this upcoming Saturday, November 14. Built with the safety of guests, staff, and volunteers in mind, the outdoor space welcomes guests back to the theater with socially distanced seating at the Festival of the Arts. The festival returns to downtown Phoenix for the eleventh … [More]
Fox Restaurant Concepts Continues Expansion in Arizona with Newest Blanco Cocina + Cantina at Block 23
Blanco Cocina + Cantina is officially open for lunch and dinner daily with indoor & outdoor dining, take-out and delivery with DoorDash. The newest location of Blanco is located in Red Development’s Block 23 and includes a private dining room, vibrant and unique custom art installations like the gallery wall pictured here, and the “B” wall, perfect for instagrammable … [More]
Pandemic-Driven Concerns Prompt a Recycling Wake-Up Call
In advance of America Recycles Day on November 15, Republic Services (NYSE: RSG) released a survey highlighting how the COVID-19 pandemic has acted as a wake-up call for consumers to live a more sustainable life. Among the eye-opening results, six in ten Americans reported they are worried about the future of the environment — and the pandemic is also helping them change their … [More]
Restaurant to Host Week Long Celebration with a Grand (Re)Opening Event
Sometimes, you do get a second bite at the apple. MIXT, the sprout-to-plate restaurant dedicated to bringing better eating to everyone, is reopening in Scottsdale Quarter on November 16th. Known for its elevated take on healthy dining, MIXT offerings feature premium, fresh ingredients that are thoughtfully combined to create nutritious fast-casual meals that promote and … [More]
Arizonans Can Count on State’s Tallest Christmas Tree Tradition
For the 19th consecutive year, Outlets at Anthem will be home to Arizona’s tallest fresh-cut Christmas tree. The white fir measures 70-feet tall, 20-feet wide and will weigh close to 4 tons when completely decorated. “2020 has been a tough year, but maintaining some semblance of tradition is very important to our patrons and the community – especially during the holiday … [More]
MIM Unveils Several Newly Designed Exhibits
MIM has recently unveiled several newly designed exhibits, many with impressive additions. Located in the Europe Gallery, the new Signal Horns display (above) features a set of twelve diverse horns selected from MIM’s extensive collection. The exhibit helps illustrate the various types of instruments used for practical communication. Along with other “signaling” instruments on … [More]
Drive-Thru Dinosaur Experience Comes to Arizona
For the first time, Dinosaur Drive-Thru, the ultimate traveling dinosaur experience, will be in Arizona, the month of November, at the Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. Dinosaur Drive-Thru is a fantastic option for a family friendly, COVID-safe activity consisting of over 60 life-sized, museum-quality and animatronic dinosaurs that will entertain, engage, educate and amaze kids … [More]
The Mission Serves Up A Día De Los Muertos-Inspired Cocktail Weekend
Food & drink reporters and anyone else interested in celebrating Día de Los Muertos with a spicy Ghost of Eden cocktail from The Mission. What: Celebrate the traditional Latin American holiday, Día De Los Muertos, this week at The Mission, where they are serving up a special Ghost of Eden cocktail. Offered for dine-in only on Friday, Oct. 30 through Monday, Nov. 2 at … [More]
Moonlight Movie Night Adds Nine Feature Films, ‘Scream’ this Weekend
AZPopUpMovies.com announced today that they’ve added nine feature films to the Moonlight Movie Night November lineup. Tickets are on sale now, movies begin at 8:30 p.m. each night. For tickets and more information visit AZPopUpMovies.com. WHEN: Sunday, November 1 - “Scream” Thursday, November 5 - “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” Friday, November 6 - “Maleficent: … [More]
Children’s Museum Open for General Admission this Weekend! It’s Going to Be SPOOKtacular!
We're celebrating Halloween Friday-Sunday by inviting you to wear your costumes all weekend long! Member AND general admission tickets are available so everyone can explore our brand-new 100% outdoor ADVENTURE PLAY experience! Bring your Boo crew down on Halloween and satisfy your sweet tooth with tasty treats, do the Monster Mash on the dance floor, play a spooky game, and … [More]
Virtual Events: Embrace the Opportunities
A recent study conducted by Charity Navigator and Reuters News gauging the impact of COVID-19 on the nonprofit sector showed 83% of respondents are suffering financially. The pandemic has also restricted their ability to raise critical funds; 74.6% of nonprofits reported cancelling in-person fundraising events. Nonprofits struggle to envision an online event that has the same … [More]
2021 Genesis GV80
Going beyond the objective of rethinking luxury, the Genesis GV80 ushers in a new era of what a modern luxury SUV should be. Drivers will enjoy power that builds seamlessly with the 2.5-liter turbocharged engine or experience the available 3.5-liter twin turbo engine. For maximum performance, an available all-wheel-drive system can deliver power to all four wheels, making low … [More]
Standing Out with a Personal Touch
Business leaders have seen lead-generating and relationship-building opportunities like networking events and coffee meetups evaporate amidst the coronavirus pandemic. But businesses can navigate the “new reality” of normal business operations while mitigating the spread of the coronavirus with help from automated handwritten letter technology. Handwritten letters, being … [More]
Mr. Mesquite Taqueria: Mexican Street Food Experience
The restaurant industry is a tough one in even the very best of times, but anyone navigating 2020 can attest that this year has created even more challenges and hurdles for today’s hospitality business owners. It wasn’t something my brother and I, who are Phoenix natives, expected to face so soon after launching our first Mr. Mesquite Taqueria in Old Town Scottsdale in 2015 — … [More]
Pac-12 Conference Inks Deal with Nextiva as its Official Communications Partner
The Pac-12 announced a new partnership with leading business communications company, Nextiva, as the Conference’s Official Communications Partner. This major college sports partnership with Nextiva reflects the growing need for work from anywhere solutions for every business. “There is no time more important than now for the Pac-12 to partner with a leader in … [More]
Herberger Theater to Open Outdoor Stage for Performances
The Herberger Theater Center (HTC) is excited to announce its new outdoor stage, The Pavilion at the Herberger Theater. Built on the recently cleared land on the east side on the theater, The Pavilion will host performances November 2020 through April 2021, including the 11th annual Festival of the Arts on Saturday, November 14, which will be the opening performance for the new … [More]
