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Paradise Valley Police Department Commander Joe DiVenti begins Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff & Command.
Paradise Valley police commander begins leadership program
Paradise Valley Police Department Commander Joe DiVenti has begun Northwestern University’s School of Police Staff & Command, a leadership program for law enforcement professionals. The … more
Martin Galbut stands by an easel holding his latest landscape picturing the Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix in his home studio on Wednesday, Sept. 16, in Paradise Valley.
Paradise Valley’s new artist in residence finds inspiration in travel
In a winding Paradise Valley neighborhood, a Spanish-style house sits among greenery and desert foliage. Beyond its circular drive, follow the stone-paved path to a casita with large wooden windows … more
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Storms rolled through the Valley on Wednesday, Sept. 15, with heavy rains producing flash flooding in the area.
Flood watches, warnings announced for Paradise Valley on Wednesday
Flood flood watches and warnings have been issued for most of Maricopa County on Wednesday as heavy rains hit the Phoenix area. A flood watch was in effect until 11 p.m. Wednesday for the area, … more
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Hospice of the Valley nurse Gloria Curtis enjoys visiting with her patient, Pilar Robles.
Hospice of the Valley earns top national honor for patient care
Hospice of the Valley has been recognized with the 2026 Hospice Honors Elite Award for exceptional patient care and family support. This distinction was achieved by every one of the agency’s home … more
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Child Crisis Arizona receives $250,000 grant from the Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation to strengthen services for vulnerable children and families
Crisis Arizona has received a $250,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation to strengthen the organization’s ability to provide critical prevention, intervention, and wellness programs … more
The Music at Trinity series return to Trinity Cathedral on Roosevelt Row for its 2026-27 concert season, which kicks off Oct. 18 in Phoenix.
Music at Trinity announces 2026-27 season in downtown Phoenix
Music at Trinity will return to Trinity Cathedral on Roosevelt Row for its 2026-27 concert season, presenting a series of free and low-cost performances beginning in October and continuing through May. more
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Scottsdale Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Scott Menzel said the district’s first bond request was for $5,000 back in 1909, but noted the district only had something like 13 students at the time.
SUSD holds town hall meeting on $375M bond request
Scottsdale Unified School District maintenance staff have spent the last three years putting Band-Aids on things and need the district’s $375 bond request on the Nov. 3 ballot to pass to keep … more
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Arizona childcare waitlist tops 14,500 as families face cost and capacity crunch.
Arizona’s childcare divide widens as thousands wait for help
As of Aug. 28, 14,528 children from 8,759 families were waiting for state assistance to help pay for care. At the same time, Arizona has roughly 250,000 licensed child-care slots for an estimated 300,000 children who potentially need them. more
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Tuna, 10, is a sweet senior is ready for a relaxing retirement filled with cuddles, leisurely walks and plenty of couch time. She can be shy at first, but once she feels comfortable, her sweet personality shines. She may be able to live with a respectful dog companion and has the potential to live with children of all ages.
Less adoptable pets looking for homes
In honor of Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week, the Arizona Animal Welfare League is highlighting some incredible dogs who may be overlooked because of their age, size or specific needs but could be the … more
CAP headquarters in Deer Valley in Phoenix where the board holds meetings to discuss Colorado River plans and negotiations following huge water cuts for the state.
Questions of integrity rise as water levels fall
PHOENIX – The Central Arizona Project board voiced disagreement earlier this month over whether federal water reclamation plans are fair to Arizona and other lower basin states.    … more
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Public Works Superintendent Chris Martinez spoke to the Paradise Valley Town Council about the importance of protecting newly resurfaced roads from unnecessary excavations Thursday, Sept. 10, in Paradise Valley.
Paradise Valley restricts road cuts on newly resurfaced roads
Paradise Valley Town Council unanimously approved five-year restrictions on road cuts and excavations on recently resurfaced sections of Scottsdale Road and Invergordon Road during its Sept. 10 … more
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Previous Paradise Valley featured artist Curtis Dickman thanks the town for the chance to spotlight his work on Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Town Counicl meeting, in Paradise Valley.
Paradise Valley Arts Board accepting applications for artist residency and studio tours
The Paradise Valley Arts Board is accepting applications from working artists who live in Paradise Valley for its featured artist residency and Spring 2027 studio tour. The featured artist … more
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