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Queens of the Stone Age add Phoenix tour stop

9/19/2023
Queens of the Stone Age have announced a run of West Coast dates to round out their worldwide The End Is Nero tour, which will make a stop in Phoenix.

Residents invited to share ideas to improve Valley …

8/29/2023
A free two-day conversation on how residents and governments can work together to improve transportation options is coming to Phoenix.

Peoria Unified losing enrollment to charter schools

7/3/2023
Enrollment at Peoria Unified School District has been shifting, and new data shows the service rate for their school-age population will continue to steadily decline over the next 10 years.

Tempe looks at raising legal tobacco age to 21

6/12/2023
Tempe is moving forward in adopting a new tobacco ordinance that would raise the legal age to buy tobacco products and implement a licensing fee for all tobacco retailers in the city.

How trauma affects aging

5/24/2023
"Bill’s gone!” a choked and weeping voice shouted when I recently answered the phone.

Healthy aging: Why it’s important to stay active …

5/17/2023
Older adults represented 16% of the population in 2019, or 1 in every 7 Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control. And by the year 2060, the number of older adults is expected to reach 94.7 million, making up nearly 25% of the US population.

Dignity Health East Valley hospitals award grants to …

3/13/2023
 Dignity Health Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, along with Dignity Health Arizona General Hospital Mesa, recently awarded $422,000 in grant funding to support five community …

Glendale resident retires after 20 years of …

11/8/2022
Serving is limited only by the size of your vehicle. At least that’s what longtime Duet homebound services volunteer, Robert “Bob” Leonard would say.

Senior fitness: Plenty of dos and don’ts

9/9/2022
SUN CITY — Dick Fortier says a lot of seniors have a “used to” way of describing their exercise routine. “I hear a lot of ‘I used to do this,’ and ‘I used …

Age matters in senior communities like Sun Cities

8/29/2022
When a Sun City resident applied for a special-use permit earlier this year to allow an underage person to live in her home, officials and other residents rallied to stop the action.

Glendale seniors among those struggling with …

7/27/2022
Jo Harris has lived in Arizona more than 50 years. Her last two, though, have been uniquely tough.

COVID-inspired food program working permanently for …

6/8/2022
Some agencies and residents have found that what once was a sudden policy pivot during COVID’s early days has stuck around as a permanent, workable solution.