The Arizona Diamondbacks announced the promotional schedule for the remainder of the regular season, which includes a World Championship T-shirt on Sept. 4 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the D-backs’ title. Tickets for all games beginning May 25 go on sale this Monday at dbacks.com/tickets. The annual Pride Night, presented by Vizzy, will take place on June 11 and fans … [More]
Scottsdale Arts Student Visual Art Program and Exhibition Continues through Pandemic
“Visions ’21,” a new exhibition featuring the artwork of local high school students who participate in Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation’s Visions program, opened May 7. The artwork will remain on display through Sept. 13 in the Center Space gallery at Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E. 2nd Street, Scottsdale. Visions is a multi-visit, invitational … [More]
As the Days Get Hotter, the Nights Get Cooler for the Phoenix Theatre
Phoenix Theatre is thrilled to welcome audiences back indoors with their bonus indoor Summer Season beginning in June, featuring Becoming Dr. Ruth, Daddy Long Legs, and Pump Boys & Dinettes. Buy the Summer Season as single tickets or save big with our Summer Flex Pass! Either way, get your tickets today and join us as we move into the cool indoors! BECOMING DR. … [More]
Amazon Hiring Across Fulfillment and Transportation, Including Arizona
Amazon announced that it is hiring 75,000 people in its fulfillment and logistics network across the U.S. and Canada as it continues to expand its footprint and serve customers. Amazon recently announced pay increases across its fulfillment and transportation networks, and these open roles offer an average starting pay of over $17 per hour, plus sign-on bonuses in many … [More]
Home Builder Announces Opening of New-Home Community in a Popular West Phoenix Location
KB Home announced the grand opening of Oak Park, a new community of ranch-style homes in highly desirable Avondale, Arizona. The new community is situated north of Interstate 10 and west of Loop 101 on the corner of North Avondale Boulevard and West Thomas Road, providing easy access to downtown Phoenix and the area’s major employment centers as well as Sky Harbor International … [More]
ASU Names New Dean of Cronkite School
Battinto Batts Jr. has held a number of dynamic jobs over the past few decades: award-winning newspaper journalist, lecturer, philanthropist, strategic communications professional, higher education administrator and nonprofit executive. He’ll soon make a new addition to his curriculum vitae: dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona … [More]
Local Donut Shop Partners With Vans to Spread Sweet Joy in the Valley
Self-proclaimed Chief Donut Officer and local baked goods chef, Alex McEntire opened Chin Up Donuts in November of 2020 with a mission to share positivity and optimism in the world. To grow her business, McEntire applied for Vans “Foot the Bill” initiative, which was developed to help small business get back on their feet throughout the pandemic. Vans selects businesses that … [More]