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M. Pokora, a French pop singer, carries the Olympic torch, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France.
The Olympic torch could pass through Phoenix in 2028
The Olympic torch for the 2028 Los Angeles games will be first lit as it always is in Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games. It will then travel through all 50 U.S. states for the first time … more
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Orioles prospect Vance Honeycutt watches his solo home run for the Peoria Javelinas against the Salt River Rafters on Monday, Oct. 5 at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick.
Orioles, Rangers prospects among top performers in first week of Arizona Fall League
The Arizona Fall League is a week into its 2026 season. He is a look at some of the top performers so far in a league known to be a steppingstone into MLB stardom. Top hitters Orioles … more
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Sesame Street co-creator Joan Ganz Cooney attends the 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Washington.
Phoenix to honor ‘Sesame Street’ co-creator with ceremonial street sign
Can you tell me how to get, how to get to Joan Ganz Cooney Way? The city of Phoenix is dedicating a ceremonial street sign to honor one of the co-creators of ‘Sesame Street’ who was born and … more
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A child reads a book at a Phoenix Public Library branch.
See which name won the vote for Phoenix’s new library branch
The public vote is in for the new Phoenix Public Library branch at the Estrella Civic Space. Manzanita was the winner of a public poll to name the library, Phoenix Public Library spokesperson … more
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The Tucson-based nonprofit Watershed Management Group teaches a class on rainwater harvesting.
Make the most out of a rainy day: Phoenix teaches how to harvest rainwater
The city of Phoenix is promoting and teaching residents how to harvest rainwater as an option to help conserve water and replenish underground stores of water. The Phoenix Water Services … more
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A VIP Taxi, in white and blue, is parked in a line of taxis at the curb at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport plans to hire taxicab company to address shortage
A year ago, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport was struggling to hire as many taxis companies as it wanted. It is now filling that gap. Though taxi trips at the airport have dramatically … more
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The three-acre property at the southeast corner of 26th Street and Indian School Road contains a Almost There Rescue and Pizza To The Rescue, a pizza restaurant where 25% of proceeds benefit the adjacent pet rescue.
Phoenix pizza restaurant and dog rescue to add parking lot, event space
The Phoenix Planning Commission on Thursday approved a rezone for Pizza To The Rescue and Almost There Rescue to add an 83-car parking lot to a vacant property to the south. The rezone now goes … more
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Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal throws against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
See which players in the 2026 MLB playoffs have Arizona ties
The Diamondbacks kept their postseason hopes alive until Game 162 but couldn’t sneak into the postseason. As the playoffs head into the Division Series this weekend, here are some hometown heroes … more
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A six-story, 216-unit apartment building is planned in the Last Chance shopping center, called Camelback Colonnade, southeast of State Route 51 and Camelback Road in Phoenix.
Six-story apartment building planned next to Last Chance in Phoenix
A six-story, 216-unit apartment building is planned in the Last Chance shopping center, called Camelback Colonnade, southeast of State Route 51 and Camelback Road in Phoenix. The building will … more
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CLEAR plans to launch a door-to-door baggage assistance service at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport by Thanksgiving. The company already offers the service at 40 U.S. airports.
CLEAR plans to add door-to-door baggage assistance to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
CLEAR plans to launch a door-to-door baggage assistance service at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport by Thanksgiving. CLEAR Concierge is a service where a CLEAR staff member will greet … more
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Ripple 2 Wave Foundation founder, CEO and president Anthony Freeman, third from left, hands out water bottles during an event to distribute water bottles and pickup trash in Phoenix.
Nonprofit Ripple 2 Wave aims for wide-reaching community impact in its second year
Anthony Freeman prides himself on listening to the ideas of his volunteers. At a trash pickup event for Freeman’s nonprofit Ripple 2 Wave Foundation, a child who Freeman estimated was about 11 … more
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Diamondbacks designated hitter Gabriel Moreno (14) in the first inning of a game Thursday, Sept. 24 in Denver.
Moreno becomes first Diamondback, fifth catcher to win batting title
When baseball fans think of the best hitting catchers of all-time, they might think of Yogi Berra, Johnny Bench or Mike Piazza. Gabriel Moreno just did something they never did. Moreno won the … more
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