O’Connor U launched by Sandra Day O'Connor Institute

The Sandra Day O’Connor Institute has launched a new transformational initiative to bring its educational programs online, O’Connor U. The initiative provides innovative civics …

Police: Attempted residential burglary, trespass suspect arrested

A man has been arrested and booked into county jail for attempted burglary and trespassing on a Paradise Valley residential property, police say. On Saturday, May 23, at approximately 6:30 …

Arizona tops 16,000 cases of COVID-19, with 799 deaths

Arizona has added 431 cases and 24 deaths of COVID-19 overnight, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of the morning of Saturday, May 23, the ADHS reports 16,039 cases and 799 …

United Way issues report on first seven weeks of COVID-19 response

Valley of the Sun United Way, serving Maricopa County for 95 years, recently released a COVID-19 report covering the organization’s first seven weeks of local response, March 20-May 8. The …

Arizona tops 15,000 cases of coronavirus

Arizona has surpassed 15,000 cases of COVID-19, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of Thursday morning, the AZDHS reports 15,315 cases and 763 deaths in the state, up 418 and …

Unemployment claims in Arizona hitting all parts of the state

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on Arizona’s economy, especially when it comes to job losses, according to the Maricopa Association of Governments. Now we …

Town Council

Paradise Valley SUP properties to see loosened regulations amid pandemic

COVID-19 has forced significant changes throughout Paradise Valley and the Town Council is affording some leniency in certain cases to its zoning ordinance in the wake of the pandemic.

Arizona nears 15,000 cases of coronavirus

Arizona continues to add more than 300 cases of COVID-19, as the state nears 15,000 cases. As of Wednesday morning, the Arizona Department of Health Services reports 14,897 cases and 747 deaths in …

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On Memorial Day, the Town of Paradise Valley was able to participate and honor the military veterans and all those who have served in all branches of service, along with their families, who …

Sacco: Kick-starting Scottsdale tourism’s recovery

Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19 brought the global travel industry to a standstill, Experience Scottsdale has worked diligently to answer an important question: What will travel look like in the …

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Survey says commercial cleaning, disinfecting services are up

As workplaces begin to reopen across the country, there is a demand for commercial cleaning and disinfecting services along with new career opportunities.

Loo is elected to Arizona Community Foundation Board of Directors

The Arizona Community Foundation’s Board of Directors recently announced that Leonardo Loo was elected to its board.

Panda Express donates $77K worth of PPE to Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Panda Cares, the philanthropic arm of Panda Express, has donated $77,760 worth of personal protective equipment to Phoenix Children’s Hospital. The donation included 9,600 KN95 particulate …

Hotel Valley Ho, Mountain Shadows under new management

Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale and Mountain Shadows Resort in Paradise Valley recently underwent a change in management with Benchmark taking over.

Lawrence returns to Coldwell Banker Realty

Leigha Lawrence has returned to Coldwell Banker Realty as an affiliate agent with its Biltmore-Paradise Valley office.

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When 137 members of the Scottsdale Unified School District class of 2020 put their high school diplomas on display, each diploma will bear an Arizona Department of Education Seal of Biliteracy.

Arizonans can explore a treasure trove of state history for free

Arizonans can explore a treasure trove of history for free History buffs looking to delve into Arizona history can access issues of the Arizona Historical Society’s Journal of Arizona …

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