Local Deli Says: Donate a Meal to a First Responder

Miracle Mile Deli

Miracle Mile Deli is now lit up BLUE to honor all of those on the front lines, keeping our community safe. “A huge thanks to our friends and the local guys at AZ Christmas Lights for making this possible,” said Josh Garcia, Miracle Mile Deli. Miracle Mile Deli offers customers the opportunity to donate a "First Responder Meal." Available in $10 increments, people are … [More]

Musical and Take-Out Come Together to Support Local Theater Co.

The Phoenix Theatre Company

Social distancing due to coronavirus has kept friends and family isolated across the country, but local restaurants and performers are finding new ways to reconnect, even over the dinner table. Steak 44, Dominick’s Steakhouse, Ocean 44 and Americano! The Musical are offering a unique “Dinner & a Show” experience with white glove curbside take- out service and a virtual … [More]

Hotel Valley Ho and Mountain Shadows Offer Recipes, Wellness Tips & More

Hotel Valley Ho / Mountain Shadows

Sister properties Hotel Valley Ho in Old Town Scottsdale and Mountain Shadows in Paradise Valley are offering a slice of the boutique hospitality experience you can enjoy at home. Cook Like a Chef Trying to get more creative in the kitchen? Add a dash of Hearth ’61 to your breakfast routine with this recipe for Oven-Baked Multigrain Pancakes with macerated strawberries, … [More]

Beverage Co. Donates more than 1,500 Meals to Support Community Heroes

Breakthru Beverage Group

Breakthru Beverage Group, a leading North American beverage distributor with operations across the United States and Canada including 515 employees and more than 8,200 accounts in Arizona ranging from small mom and pop restaurants to large resorts and entertainment venues, is providing meals to Arizona’s front-line responders battling the COVID-19 outbreak. Beginning this … [More]

Revenue-Challenged? Try Locally Developed eGift Card App for Free

by Amanda Ventura

As businesses across many industries temporarily reduce or cease operations to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, owners are left wondering how they’ll weather several weeks or months of supporting a staff without any source of revenue. Gift cards have been suggested as one solution, generating cash flow even without customers in the shop. One of those solutions is … [More]

PhxArt Virtual Visit: Enjoy the Great Outdoors from Inside!

Phoenix Art Museum

With all this time at home, we can’t help but dream of our next great outdoor adventure (and no, we’re not talking about a Friday night trip to the grocery store). Ansel Adams: Performing the Print If your wanderlust is acting up, too, this PhxArt Virtual Visit is one you won’t want to miss. We’re bringing you collection highlights and breathtaking images from our latest … [More]

It’s Friday: How to Make a Mojito like Tommy Bahama

Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar

Relax and bring a little paradise into your home with the Tommy Bahama Mojito. This rum cocktail with a hint of mint is full of flavor and a little fizz thanks to the club soda. Follow the recipe below and join the Instagram LIVE Cocktail Class and Happy Hour Thursday, April 9, 6:00pm EST/3:00pm PST Once you’ve got your cocktail, sit back, relax and enjoy this refreshing … [More]

Scottsdale Arts Launches Virtual Arts Experiences

Scottsdale Arts

In response to the closures of its facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scottsdale Arts has launched a series of new virtual arts programming via its website, ScottsdaleArts.org, and the websites for its four branches. Recognizing that many of its patrons and other arts lovers are now spending more time using web-based platforms to view paintings, listen to music, … [More]

Hardship Presents Opportunity for Creativity

from Rice University business experts

[Editor’s Note: In these times, we’ve been lucky to get submissions from around the country – even around the globe. We wanted to pass this one along to our readers. —RaeAnne Marsh] The massive disruption of our social and work lives is unnerving, but there are benefits to shaking up our routines and feeling uncomfortable, according to Scott Sonenshein and Jing Zhou, … [More]

Bubbies Ice Cream Launches ‘It Takes a Village’ Initiative to Support Employees Affected by COVID-19

Bubbles Ice Cream

Bubbies Ice Cream, the Phoenix based frozen novelty brand has launched the “It Takes a Village” initiative to support its employees amid the uncertainty surrounding Covid-19. The facility in charge of the production of its nationally-distributed frozen mochi novelty treats is embracing the “it takes a village” initiative spearheaded by the leadership team strives to support and … [More]