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Volunteers for Valley Starbucks stores pack meals for local food banks Sept. 11, 2026 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale as park of a 9/11 Day event.
Volunteers pack Glendale stadium to prepare meals on 9/11 Day
Packing meals for people in need Friday afternoon at State Farm Stadium in Glendale was fulfilling for Dress For Success Arizona CEO Tamala McBath. It also brought the leader of the … more
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The Sisters in STEM event Sept. 26 at Saguaro High School provides a unique opportunity for kindergarten through eighth grade students from across the Scottsdale Unified School District to learn directly from high school mentors.
Sisters in STEM welcomes K-8 students at SUSD’s Saguaro High School
The ninth annual Sisters in STEM Kids Event is scheduled 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., Sept. 26, at Saguaro High School, 6250 N. 82nd St., in Scottsdale. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering … more
Dan Piacquadio, left, owner of Harold’s Cave Creek Corral, waits to talk with chef and kitchen manager Lucio Osorno as he works in the kitchen Oct. 3, 2024, in Cave Creek. Arizona workers earning the state's minimum wage will see their pay rise again come January. (Associated Press/Ross D. Franklin)
Arizona minimum wage set for another boost in January as inflation rises
PHOENIX — Workers at the bottom of the pay scale in Arizona are going to get a bump in pay in January. New figures Friday from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that consumer prices … more
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Closed sales for single family homes are up 11.6% year-to-date in Scottsdale.
Home sales continue to rise in Scottsdale, the Valley
Single-family home sales in the Greater Phoenix area continued to rise, up 3.8% year-to-date through August compared with 2025. Pending sales slipped slightly, down just 1.1%, and new listings dipped … more
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New Phoenix Symphony conductor Paolo Bortolameolli and the Phoenix Symphony will perform “Paolo Conducts Rachmaninoff & Prokofiev” Oct. 9-11.
Phoenix Symphony tickets on sale for 2026-27 season
Single tickets are now on sale for the Phoenix Symphony’s 2026-27 season, which will feature more than 35 performances and mark the orchestra’s first season with newly appointed Virginia G. Piper Music Director Designate Paolo Bortolameolli. more
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UMOM families gathered for an Independence Day meal on July 4.
Demand for UMOM heat respite shelters more than doubles from last summer
UMOM New Day Centers have received more than twice as many families seeking heat respite this summer as they did last summer. Phoenix City Council has upped their funding to the nonprofit shelters … more
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Three Muslims were killed at the Islamic Center of San Diego in May. The shooting is part of a new post 9/11 wave of Islamophobic activity occurring across the country, including in Arizona.
New wave of anti-Muslim sentiment rises 25 years after 9/11
In the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks of 2001, the country experienced a widespread wave of hate crimes against Muslims, ranging from property damage to violence, including murder. Now, as … more
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Military veterans, first responders, city of Apache Junction and business employees, and local residents met for nearly a year to plan the event held at the Apache Junction Veterans’ Memorial Park, 1001 N. Idaho Road.
Apache Junction hosts event marking 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks
Several hundred people from the Apache Junction community gathered Friday to mark the 25-year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S. when nearly 3,000 people were killed. … more
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Tom Liddy of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office addresses the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on a request for funds to an outside attorney to represent the county in federal court on Sept. 2, 2026.
Board of Supervisors approves funds to outside attorney in sheriff’s case
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 2 approved $750,000 in funds to an outside law firm to help deal with federal monitoring of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department. more
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In this Dec. 20, 1998, photo, Cardinals safety Pat Tillman celebrates after tackling New Orleans Saints running back Lamar Smith for a loss in the third quarter of an NFL football game in Tempe.
‘Angrier and angrier’: Pat Tillman’s response to the news of the 9/11 attacks
This week, Valley residents are gathering to remember the 9/11 attacks a quarter-century ago that took nearly 3,000 American lives and many more from health complications afterward. … more
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Vitalant technician Payton Jackson draws blood from Dilby James Ballesteros during a 9/11 blood drive at Surprise City Hall on Sept. 11.
Surprise recalls 9/11 tragedy 25 years later
Dilby James Ballesteros was 8,500 miles from New York City on 9/11 when terrorists flew two planes into the World Trade Center in New York, another into the Pentagon outside Washington, D.C., and a fourth into a Pennsylvania field. more
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Phoenix settles lawsuit for $100k over arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter
Phoenix City Council on Wednesday voted to pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit from a Wall Street Journal reporter who said he was wrongfully arrested by a Phoenix Police officer in 2022. In … more
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