Starting tomorrow, Friday, May 1, Chef Matt Carter is proud to announce he's reopening his collection of award-winning local restaurants, Fat Ox, The Mission and Zinc Bistro for curbside carryout. Launching today for pre-orders via phone (with online ordering coming soon), Fat Ox and The Mission in downtown Scottsdale will be open daily for lunch and dinner from noon to 8pm, … [More]
Work Program Opening in Valley to Help Displaced Workers
A New Leaf is launching Work$ Ready, a new program designed to help people sharpen their skills. With unprecedented unemployment and financial hardship devastating our community, this new and innovative program will help households find new employment. "As the enormity of job losses becomes clear, we've been looking for ways to help communities most impacted,” says Sherry … [More]
Restaurant Fundraises to Help Local Nonprofits
Every industry is feeling the impact of COVID-19. Two industries feeling the heat include restaurants and those organizations that lost an entire fundraising season to a pandemic. But where there is loss there is also innovation and adaptability. Local restaurant and brewery PHX Beer Co. recently launched its touchless “Dough Raiser” program to raise some dough for those … [More]
Look to the Skies on Friday to Honor Arizona’s Frontline COVID-19 Responders
Luke Air Force Base will be doing a flyover to honor Arizona's frontline COVID-19 responders. The flyover will include 15 aircraft from the 56th Fighter Wing and the 944th Fighter Wing, along with the Arizona Air National Guard 161st Air Refueling Wing. This special tribute will begin at approximately 3:10pm and last for 50 minutes. Map below of the route: … [More]
OFFER: The Mighty PC Offering Discounted Laptops and Free Delivery
Founded by computer teachers Ken and Linda Chan, The Mighty PC has been providing discounted refurbished laptops to families, schools and businesses throughout the Valley since 2011. To support those in the community impacted by stay at home orders due to COVID-19, the company is offering curbside pickup, free delivery to homes and offices, or pickup by appointment at their … [More]
WEBINAR: Kaplan Professional Launches ‘The Remote Ready Webinar Series’
Kaplan Professional announced today the launch of "The Remote Ready Webinar Series," seven one-hour webinars that cover key topics that will help managers and organizations acquire the skills needed to overcome the current workplace business challenges due to COVID-19. Webinar topic list The Socially Distant Office—Remote Working Explore the challenges of working … [More]
D-Backs Continue Raffle during Throwback Games on Fox Sports
The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation and FOX Sports Arizona have donated nearly $20,000 to local community funds during the first two weeks of the 50/50 Raffle, which includes the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation matching gift. The first two Raffle winners included a local firefighter and healthcare industry worker. The 50/50 Raffle, supported by Arizona Lottery, will continue … [More]