Entrepreneurship runs in Karen McLendon family. Her mother owned two hair salons, and after marrying her husband, Haskell, in 1964, the couple eventually opened two pet grooming salons in Tempe and …
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Entrepreneurship runs in Karen McLendon family. Her mother owned two hair salons, and after marrying her husband, Haskell, in 1964, the couple eventually opened two pet grooming salons in Tempe and …
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A native of Long Island, New York, Jarrod Posner has fallen in love with Queen Creek.
Posner moved to Arizona in 2002 and Queen Creek in 2016 and loves the small-town feel.
It’s the …
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Between festive desserts, classroom celebrations, stocking stuffers and tasty gifts arriving from friends and family, the holiday season brings endless opportunities for sugar overload. As a result, …
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By Lindsey Manz | Pediatric Dietitian, Phoenix Children’s
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12/8/25
Whole person health is gaining traction across Arizona as residents recognize the role oral health plays in overall wellbeing. Findings from the 2025 Delta Dental of Arizona “Examining Oral …
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By Michael Jones | Delta Dental of Arizona
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12/2/25
It's Giving Tuesday, and there's many worthwhile charities that could use your support throughout Arizona.
After you donate to your favorite nonprofit organizations, you may want to …
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A major factor in Julie Hartman’s decision to retire was her desire to do more for her community.
After 34 years working at J.P. Morgan, Hartman retired in 2023 and is now volunteering …
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Over the past 20 years, Amy Webster has worked her way from a certified nursing assistant to acute care nurse practitioner.
Through that journey, Webster has founded Hope Heart Heal, a …
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Curt McReynolds spent more than a decade working in Corporate America before giving his life to pastoral work.
He serves as the campus pastor for Christ’s Church of the Valley in Queen …
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Sports, especially wrestling, are important to Jake Allen but he also values the time he spends in the classroom with students.
Allen teaches psychology at Crismon High School where he also …
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Among the categories for Queen Creek Hometown Hero is Community Cheerleader, which honors and “individual who rallies and organizes positivity for the community.”
This …
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