City offering face coverings to public
The city of Phoenix currently requires everyone to wear face coverings, with some exceptions, in public, and provides many places to..
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Socialize your puppy during pandemic
Four-legged friends serve as sources of comfort to people working from home during this Coronavirus pandemic but getting your puppy used to..
City unveils plan for affordable housing
A new plan is underway in the city of Phoenix to try to bring more affordable housing to residents. Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego last month..
Back-to-school drive helps children in need
You can help children who attend Title 1 elementary schools in Maricopa County who need uniforms, backpacks, clothes and school supplies..
Take steps to prevent drowning in pools
As the temperatures are scorching, many people in Phoenix are hitting pools and experts offer advice to keep yourself and your children..
Swing into summer at city golf courses
While it can be difficult to find activities to do this summer due to COVID-19, you can get into the swing of things at the city of..
Sweet Pauly D is small but loving
If you remember the MTV show “Jersey Shore,” you will surely know that this kitty will help you get your “GTL” (Gym, Tan, Laundry)..
Organization pays it forward to caregivers
A not-for-profit organization is showing gratitude to caregivers who help residents in assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing..
Local experts write COVID-19 kids’ book
Talking to children about COVID-19 can be difficult, but these two local women have written a book to make it easier.
Donate supplies, food via JFCS programs
Jewish Family & Children’s Service (JFCS) needs donations of non-perishable food, cleaning supplies and personal care materials for..
Dbacks’ support will help the homeless
Homeless people, who are especially vulnerable during this Coronavirus pandemic, will receive more support thanks to a donation from the..
‘Pets on Parade’ show to urge donations
You can hear stories of animals being rescued and learn how to help them when the Arizona Humane Society’s “Pets on Parade: Special..
New animal shelter helps ease burden
A new animal shelter and veterinary clinic is providing temporary boarding for dogs and cats when other organizations’ space and..
City earns bike-friendly community honor
Phoenix is on a roll when it comes to providing bicycle-friendly routes. Recently the League of American Bicyclists announced that Phoenix..
City budget adds funds for police, oversight
More money for raises and additional police officers amid tensions between the public and law enforcement around the country are some of..
Wait times decreased at pedestrian signals
In order to try to improve safety as people walk and ride bicycles, the city of Phoenix’s Street Transportation Department has..
Phoenix job losses less than other cities
There is a silver lining when it comes to jobs in Phoenix and around the state. That is according to the Arizona Office of Economic..
Kodi’s to provide dog dental clinic
Kodi’s Natural Pet Foods is holding a no-anesthesia dental clinic for dogs on Tuesday, July 21. The clinic will be held from 9:30 a.m. to..
Deadline extended to respond to census
There is still time to respond to the 2020 Census, something officials say is important to complete in order to generate money for the..
Prepare pets to stay calm during fireworks
July 5 is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters around the country as many pets, spooked by fireworks on the Fourth of July, run..
Shy Ed blossoms, needs loving home
Handsome, one-year-old, domestic medium-hair Ed the Hyena was shy early on while living in his previous home but the Arizona Humane Society..
Get pets ready for your return to work
When you return to work after having been using home as your office due to COVID-19, your pets might feel more stressed and show undesired..
Esperança to expand education, surgeries
A virtual fundraiser for the non-profit organization Esperança will pay for expansion of health education and a new youth development..
Moose is sweet, gentle older dog
Moose is an adorable, sweet and gentle 12-year-old German shepherd mix who was among nearly 10 pups that the Arizona Humane Society cruelty..
