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Tempe school highlights student’s success amid …

4/17/2024
Eighteen-year-old Dagny Moore is a passionate high school senior who’s always excelled in school, but it wasn’t until the sixth grade she finally felt at ease heading to school once she found her perfect fit at Banner Academy in Tempe.

Valley Mexican restaurant to donate proceeds to breast …

10/9/2023
Throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, local, family-owned restaurant Mesquite Fresh Street Mex will donate a percentage of proceeds from all burrito and merchandise sales to breast cancer nonprofit Susan G. Komen.

Peoria-based foundation advocates for suicide …

9/25/2023
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Peoria-based Brandon Caserta Foundation is urging increased awareness of the Brandon Act and its inclusion in the curriculum of Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps programs in public schools across the United States.

Sickle Cell Awareness Month: Hydration, checkups key

9/19/2023
Ethan Barrantes drinks a lot of water. In Arizona, that’s considered healthy behavior. For 10-year-old Ethan, water isn’t always enough to keep his lifelong illness from …

Free fair in Phoenix will assist Blacks, Latinos, Afro …

9/6/2023
Wells Fargo is hosting a free Advancing Homeownership Fair and breakfast event in Phoenix.

Glendale family inspires kids with cancer to keep …

8/28/2023
Melisa Garcia and her sister, Denise, are excited about the new school year at Arizona State University. Melisa, 18, just started her freshman year, while Denise, 20, is a junior.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

5/1/2023
Healthcare professionals say that recognizing the warning signs of stroke and getting emergency care quickly can make a significant difference in recovery from a brain attack.

Gateway Academy presents Stand Up For Autism at CB …

3/21/2023
Celebrate Autism Awareness Month and join Gateway Academy, the Valley’s school serving students with autism and 2E students for a night of live comedy. On Thursday, April 20, Gateway Academy …

Paradise Valley recognizes teen dating violence …

2/13/2023
Paradise Valley Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner has proclaimed February of 2023 as “Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.” The proclamation urges all residents to “work toward ending …

Glendale City Hall to light up in teal for …

11/2/2022
Glendale City Hall will be among the Valley landmarks that will be lighting up teal on Thursday, Nov. 3 to raise Alzheimer’s awareness as part of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America’s Light the World in Teal program.

Early diagnosis, stories of hope highlight Breast …

10/14/2022
Arizona women tend to suffer from breast cancer less than the national average.Experts and care and screening advocates say that’s part of why Arizona women sometimes let their guard …

Scottsdale resident among performers in Cardinals …

10/12/2022
During the Oct. 9 Arizona Cardinals game, one Scottsdale resident was among Cigna employees, guests and 125 cancer survivors who were honored and performed in the halftime show with team …