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Rahul Chawla is a pediatric intensivist and pediatric emergency room physician at Banner Children’s at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale.
Glendale Banner T-Bird physician joins Make-A-Wish board of directors
Rahul Chawla, pediatric intensivist and pediatric emergency room physician at Banner Children’s at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, is a new member of the Make-A-Wish Arizona board of directors. more
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Jack Florez, of Boulder Creek High School within DVUSD, is looking to continue his running career in college.
Cerebral palsy no roadblock for Deer Valley Unified student-athlete
High school senior Jack Florez was diagnosed with cerebral palsy when he was just 2-years old. Today he is a competitive cross country runner at Boulder Creek High School in Anthem within the Deer Valley Unified School District with dreams of continuing his running career in college thanks to hours of physical and occupational therapy at United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona. more
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Brothers Ishan, 15, and Sahil Bagai, 12, have created an app that allows students and team mates to car pool to school and events.
Paradise Valley brothers create carpooling app for students, athletes
Sahil Bagai, 12, and his brother Ishan, 15, realized last August that their parents had a real problem on their hands. With Sahil’s school in Scottsdale and Ishan’s in Phoenix … more
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Meet Jaclyn Pederson. She serves as CEO of Phoenix-based Feeding Matters, a nonprofit organization focused on pediatric feeding disorder. Pederson is a wife, mother and passionate advocate for the disorder.
Q&A: Feeding Matters CEO Jaclyn Pederson
Jaclyn Pederson, CEO of Phoenix-based Feeding Matters, is on a mission to help parents navigate what can be a stressful part of raising young kids: meal time. Having a baby or young child who … more
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A volunteer for Meals of Joy smiles as she prepares a salad.
Litchfield-based 'Meals of Joy' delivers hot food and fellowship to seniors
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit, provides hot, fresh, nutritious meals to seniors across the West Valley. Larry Cervarich, the organization’s founder, said Meals of Joy offers … more
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Photo by Arianna Grainey/City of Tempe
New family advocacy center opens in Tempe
Tempe invests in community health and well-being with the opening of a family advocacy center that serves all victims of crime at one centralized, confidential location. more

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Tempe heat-relief program receives federal funding
Tempe has accepted $50,000 into its budget to aid in the operation of heat-relief services. more
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Sonoran University establishes a partnership with Tempe Elementary School District to provide the district community with free health care.
Tempe Elementary community receives free health care through Sonoran University
Sonoran University of Health Sciences has partnered with Tempe Elementary School District to provide free health care to the approximately 11,000 children and their families who attend the 23 district schools.  more
The city shows off two of its three WeRIDE mini-vans at the April 13 ribbon-cutting unveiling the service.
WeRide Surprise continues free rides in summer
The new WeRIDE Surprise microtransit program will provide more residents and visitors the opportunity to take advantage of the program by extending free rides for all riders through Aug. 31, … more
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Doug Goetsch (left) sits with a book full of recommendations supporting his nomination for the Epsilon Sigma Alpha Foundation Humanitarian Award, which board member Terrie Rust (center) presented to him and for which Glenna Denton (right) nominated him.
Humanitarian award recognizes Gilbert resident's service acts
Doug Goetsch has always been handy, keenly interested in how things work to the point of tearing them apart and building them back.   “My dad was always that way,” he said. … more
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Glendale historic district dresses up for Memorial Day, thanks to this man
A few days before Memorial Day, finding Coit Burner is easy. more
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Sun City Elks Lodge drug awareness poster contest winner Allee White and her family. The White family is from Surprise, and Allee is a student at Freedom Traditional Academy,
Surprise girl wins Sun City Elks poster contest
The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks declared May 1 through 7 as National Youth Week. Sun City Elks Lodge No. 2559 held a banquet on May 1 to honor local youth. This awards banquet … more
John Thrasher, who founded the Arizona Winds Concert Band in Glendale in 1974, passed away on May 1.
Longtime Glendale musician, Arizona Winds founder John Thrasher dies
John Thrasher, the founder of the Arizona Winds Concert Band, a West Valley institution based in Glendale, died on May 1. more
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Glendale Downtown Manager Daniel Sabillon will head to The Big Apple for the Emerging Leader Fellowship Program.
Glendale’s downtown manager picked for leadership program
The International Downtown Association selected 30 industry professionals for the 2023 Emerging Leader Fellowship program in July, including Glendale’s downtown manager. more
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$10K grant helps Billy’s Place in Glendale support grieving Valley kids
Billy’s Place, a free children’s grief support center in Glendale, received a financial donation to expand its programs. more
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Jasmine
Meet Jasmine - Go-getter teen looks for forever family
Jasmine is a helpful 15-year-old who dreams of becoming a veterinarian one day. She has a great fondness for dogs and can’t wait to have her own one day. more
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Volunteers pack food during a previous Surprise Day of Service. Surprise will have its annual bean bag day June 14.
Surprise seeking some volunteers for Day of Service
The Surprise Human Service and Community Vitality Department needs volunteers for its next Day of Service event. more
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Glendale Navy sailor serving aboard Ford-class aircraft carrier
Aviation Electrician's Mate 1st Class Kent Goodwin, from Glendale, assigned to the "Tomcatters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 31, performs corrective maintenance on an F/A-18's fire detection element in the hangar bay on May 8. more
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Justin Elms, Emily Christison and baby June will be celebrating an extra special Mother’s Day on Sunday.
Life-saving care at Glendale hospital leads to special Mother’s Day
Thanks to life-saving care at Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale, Emily Christison and Justin Elms are able to celebrate Mother’s Day as a family. more
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Glendale Summer Band conductor Ken Jaeger leads the band in a live concert back in 2019. The Summer Band started in 1966.
Downtown Glendale construction will pause annual Summer Band series
May is typically the time the Glendale Summer Band starts doin’ its thing. more
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Weekly Glendale farmers market changes hours for summer
A reminder that Momma's Organic Market in Glendale has shifted to its summer hours. more
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Three girls from Gilbert were among the Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Council's Gold Award winners.
3 Gilbert Girl Scouts earn 'Gold Award'
Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council is awarding its most prestigious honor, the Gold Award, to three Gilbert girls this year.   more
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Surprise resident Bob Higgins, 70, bikes in a previous Tri-State Trek. This event in June raises funds for finding treatments for ALS.
Man from The Grand prepares to fight ALS
Surprise resident Bob Higgins, 70, plans to make his eighth consecutive annual 270-mile bicycle excursion from Boston to New York in late June to raise awareness and donations for ALS ((Lou Gehrig’s Disease) research. more
Compassion Day Camp is a week-long program that will focus on developing compassion, empathy and connection with the natural world.
North Scottsdale United Methodist Church hosting day camp in June
North Scottsdale United Methodist Church invites children to Compassion Day Camp this summer June 12–16. The day camp is 8:30–11:30 a.m. Monday through Friday at the church and is … more
Dominick’s Steakhouse hosts fundraiser for The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation
Larry Fitzgerald Jr. and Dominick’s Steakhouse came together again to host the 13th annual Fitz’s Supper Club, integrating cuisine and live entertainment to benefit The Larry Fitzgerald … more
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