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Pet of the Month: Kind Keller is handsome older feller

At 13-years-young, Keller is looking forward to another chance at finding his perfect forever home. Surrendered to the Arizona Humane..

Voter registration deadline is Oct. 11

Valley residents who are not yet registered to vote but want to participate in the Nov. 8 general election, have until Oct. 11 to register...

Temple to host open house event

Beth Ami Temple, a Jewish reform congregation that limits its membership to adults, invites residents who would like to learn more about..

Grant will help AHS support senior dogs

Pet owners with senior dogs in need of assistance from the Arizona Humane Society’s (AHS) Pet Resource Center received a much-needed..

Valleylife to celebrate a ‘Legacy of Love’

Valleylife invites residents to join in their mission to enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities as it celebrates its 75th..

Historical Society offers water discussion

The Sunnyslope Historical Society and Museum will bring Arizona’s drought and water shortage issues into focus as it hosts Terry Goddard..

Chabad will offer High Holiday services

Chabad of Phoenix invites the Valley Jewish community to attend its High Holiday services in September and October. Rosh Hashana will be..

Cross Roads hosts military history speaker

Veterans, their families and friends, and the general public are invited to Cross Roads United Methodist Church, for a military history..

Dogtopia will mark 20 years, 200th location

For many people, their dogs are more than just pets; they are family. Sometimes, though, furry family members need to spend quality time..

Library closed for maintenance

Century Library, on Highland Avenue east of State Route 51, is closed for maintenance through the month of September. The library’s book..

Flow with pups for a good cause

Almost There Rescue will host a Paws & Reflect Puppy Yoga event Wednesday, Sept. 7, from 6–7 p.m. The new series will be held on the..

Skate for good this First Friday

Local nonprofit Cowtown S.K.A.T.E. will host a skateboarding food drive in downtown Phoenix for First Friday. The Skate and Donate Skate..

From the Editor: September 2022

Hello, North Central Neighbors! Despite a waterlogged August monsoon, water continues to be a major issue for the state — a resource near..

Agency provides contraception information, options

A range of contraception options are available at low cost or no cost at Title X-funded health centers across Arizona. Information about..

Interim chief stepping in at PD

The Phoenix Police Department will welcome Interim Police Chief Michael Sullivan to duty Sept. 12. The appointment was announced the end of..

Hospital helps update school wellness room

The new school year is underway, and children at Maryland School in north central Phoenix were welcomed by new Wellness Center thanks to..

Fundraiser will support mission to end HIV

Aunt Rita’s Foundation is gearing up for its largest fundraiser of the year — the fifth annual RED is the Night. The event will be held..

Helping families keep kosher, fed through tough times

Arizona Kosher Pantry offers emergency food packages and food assistance to Valley residents. The only Kosher pantry in the Southwest, the..

ADOT MVD offers new specialty license plates

Arizona drivers who want to support charitable causes will now have even more choices to through the Arizona Department of Transportation..

City of Phoenix GO Bond meetings continue

After approval on June 7 by the Phoenix mayor and council, the city is moving forward with a proposed General Obligation (GO) Bond Program..

Council approves EV Roadmap

In a 9–0 vote June 15, the Phoenix City Council approved the Transportation Electrification Action Plan (TEAP), more commonly referred to..

New county supervisorial district map approved

In late June, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to approve a new map adjusting the boundaries of the county’s five..

Indian Center celebrates 75 years

Phoenix Indian Center will commemorate its 75th anniversary this year with a Silver & Turquoise Ball event, which will take place..

Lura Turner hosts golf tournament

Lura Turner Homes will hold its 27th Annual Golf Tournament Friday, Sept. 23, at Stone Creek Golf Club. All proceeds from the event will..