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Bob Jenkins.
Carefree resident shares story of 9/11 survival
Twenty-five years ago, four planes were hijacked, resulting in the deadliest terrorist attack ever. Nearly 3,000 people died the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, with many more losing their life due to … more
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A look down Route 66 through downtown Flagstaff as seen on March 15, 2026.
Route 66 revitalization grant apps open Oct. 1
The Arizona State Historic Preservation Office will begin accepting applications Thursday, Oct. 1 for its Route 66 Historic Revitalization Program, which provides grants to rehabilitate and reuse historic properties along Arizona’s Route 66 corridor. more
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Susan Wood.
Scottsdale resident Q&A: Susan Wood
In an effort to create a stronger sense of community, the Daily Independent is asking residents to share a little about themselves with some standard questions. Here are Susan Wood’s answers. … more
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Don Borland, left, and Bob Henry pose on July 21, 2026, inside Borland’s garage in Peoria where another new round of donated items are already coming in.
Peoria neighbors rally behind veterans in need
A jacket hanging in the back of a closet. A pair of jeans that no longer fits. A rolling suitcase collecting dust in the garage. more
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Somewhere around 500 people go through American Legion Post 44’s doors on an average week, but keeping the operation running took some luck and shrewd financial planing after a couple disasters occurred In June.
American Legion in Old Town Scottsdale hosting luau
After a couple of major electrical disasters, the American Legion Post 44 — which bills itself as the best damn post in the west — is swinging again. Between bingo on Sundays, Mondays and … more
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Elks members Bill Hudson, Tony Torres, Jose Cordero-Torres and Bill Matthews.
‘We became the United States’: Sun City veterans remember 9/11
On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, current Sun City resident and veteran and Elks Lodge No. 2559 member Jose Cordero-Torres was more than 2,500 miles away from New York City, working as a port … more
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The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation awarded $838,372 in grants to 37 nonprofit organizations in 2026.
Scottsdale-based Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation opens grant application window
The Scottsdale-based Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation has opened the application window for its 2027 grant cycle, with grants ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 available to organizations serving … more
The city of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department has launched a Teen and Youth Programming Survey to gather valuable insights from teens, youth and parents about current and future programming.
Phoenix Parks and Rec seeks input on teen and youth programming
The city of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department has launched a Teen and Youth Programming Survey to gather valuable insights from teens, youth and parents about current and future … more
In an effort to create a stronger sense of community, the Daily Independent is asking residents to share a little about themselves with some standard questions. Here are Mike Vreeland’s answers.
Scottsdale resident Q&A: Mike Vreeland
In an effort to create a stronger sense of community, the Daily Independent is asking residents to share a little about themselves with some standard questions. Here are Mike Vreeland’s answers. … more
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Children of all faiths, backgrounds or abilities are welcome at the Valley of the Sun J’s after school program.
Scottsdale’s Valley of the Sun J offering after school care
The Valley of the Sun J, 12701 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 201, has begun registration for its Club J after school program. Club J is fully licensed and serves students in Pre-K through 4th grade … more
Animal lovers will come together at the Homestead Community Center at DC Ranch Oct. 21 to raise money for Foothills Animal Rescue.
Whiskers & Wine to raise money for Scottsdale’s shelter animals
For one October evening, some of the Valley’s favorite restaurants, wineries, breweries and distilleries will gather at DC Ranch with a shared purpose: helping homeless pets find their way home. … more
Over 900 kids were provided things like books, clothes and shoes and dental screenings as part of the City of Scottsdale’s Back to School program.
Scottsdale’s Back to School Program helps 920 students start the year
Hundreds of Scottsdale-area students headed back to the classroom this month with the supplies, resources and support they need to succeed thanks to the city’s annual Back to School Program. … more
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