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Denson: West Valley Arts Council grateful for 50 years …

12/23/2022
Have you heard? In 2023 West Valley Arts Council will be launching new initiatives that will increase our community's access to art and culture opportunities, expand the West Valley connection to …

Noe: Arizona Helping Hands grateful for support of …

12/22/2022
When the Department of Child and Safety came to Arizona Helping Hands this year and told us there were 62 children in foster care who asked for a bike this holiday season but did not get chosen from …

Horton: Rotary service above self exemplifies the …

12/21/2022
My daughter is the perfect antidote to holiday rushing that can sometimes take away from the true meaning of this season. While I’m caught up in ugly sweaters and gag white-elephant gifts, …

Jenkins: Retired and broke? Help is on the way

12/21/2022
Beginning next month, Social Security beneficiaries will receive a whopping 8.7 percent increase in monthly checks — welcome relief for retirees fighting the ravages of inflation. This is …

A decade of support: Rotary’s John Hewko rides to …

12/20/2022
Last month, when I participated in El Tour de Tucson for the 10th time, I felt like I was racing alongside so many others moving as fast as possible to rid the world of a destructive …

Qatar is the ally we need to counter Putin's growing …

12/16/2022
Russia's reprehensible invasion of Ukraine has made one thing clear: The global order is changing. An axis of repressive, authoritarian world powers -- all with ties to Vladimir Putin -- is growing …

Biden's cancer moonshot will miss without intellectual …

12/16/2022
President Biden recently set a goal of slashing cancer death rates by at least 50% in the next 25 years -- and announced billions of dollars in new research funding to make it a reality. It's a plan …

Medicare Advocacy Group grand opening Oct. 21 in …

10/20/2022
Meet and speak with the principal and staff of The Medicare Advocacy Group, a Medicare and health and life insurance brokerage, at the noon-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21 grand opening of the business at 320 …

Flood: Hospice patient discovers renewed purpose as …

9/8/2022
Forget bingo. Forget “old movies.” Ron Parmley has no interest in the activities his housemates enjoy...

Glendale 5K to support cancer patients, their families

9/5/2022
Families Raising Hope, a local nonprofit dedicated to helping cancer patients and their families, is sponsoring its annual Run/Walk For Hope 5K in Glendale.

Blanton: Hiring those with disabilities is good for …

8/25/2022
People with disabilities have long been underrepresented or excluded from the workforce based on employers’ low expectations...

Brissa: Triple-digit temperatures impacting homeless …

8/14/2022
The people and families living on the streets of Maricopa County are battling for survival against Arizona’s deadly triple-digit summer heat...