Candidates vie for school board spots
Residents in November will have a chance to make an impact on local children’s education by electing governing board members. In the..
Community
Hummingbird is sweet pit bull terrier, pointer mix
Hummingbird is an adorable, sweet American Pit Bull Terrier and pointer mix, who is as playful as they come. Available for adoption through..
PACC911 online event celebrates rescues
Check out the Phoenix Animal Care Coalition (PACC911)’s annual “Glimmer of Hope” event, which will be streamed live at 6 p.m. Pacific..
Fields reopen for sports teams to play
Grab your cleats and soccer balls, because the City of Phoenix is ready to play ball. For the first time in several months, athletes and..
City offering bonuses for housing assistance
To help bring more affordable housing to the area, the Phoenix City Council and Housing Department is offering a signing bonus for..
Volunteers needed to help homebound adults
Duet, a local non-profit organization, needs volunteers to help homebound adults. The organization matches volunteers to adults who need..
Scholarships help adults return to school
During these difficult times, a local non-profit organization is offering two scholarships to help adults return to school and build better..
Preschool/kindergarten seeks support to survive
Cross Roads Preschool and Kindergarten is asking the community for help to stay open, after being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The..
RAMMS suspends fall sports
Recreation Association of Madison Meadows & Simis (RAMMS) is suspending its fall sports due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization..
Ordinance would end flavored tobacco sales
Phoenix City Councilmember Michael Nowakowski is pushing for the end of sales of flavored tobacco products in the city. A study that..
Nominations sought for MLK awards
The city of Phoenix seeks nominations for the Living the Dream Award, given to individuals who exemplify the ideas of the late civil rights..
Federal grant to fund new Phoenix buses
The Phoenix Public Transit Department will be able to pay for new buses worth nearly $7 million because of federal support. U.S...
3rd Avenue upgrades
City of Phoenix officials and neighbors are talking about possible ways to improve the safety, access and comfort for people walking and..
Web page offers details on COVID-19 relief
The city of Phoenix received $239 million from the federal government in March to help residents and businesses affected by the COVID-19..
Temple to hold High Holiday services online
A local temple will open its doors virtually to the community for its High Holiday services. Services for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur will..
Play or adopt at pop-up event
Enjoy a morning out with the dogs on Saturday, Oct. 3, at a free Pop-Up Dog Park & Pet Adoption event hosted by The Barking Lot PHX...
Pit bull terrier mix is smart, loves snuggling
Roxy is an adorable, eight-year-old American pit bull terrier mix surrendered to the Arizona Humane Society in July. Her previous owner was..
Local nurses receive care packages from NY
The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurses from Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, Long Island, New York recently sent care packages to the..
Donate vehicle to help Humane Society
If you have a vehicle you no longer need and you want to help animals, the Arizona Humane Society offers a Wheels for Wags Program. Anyone..
Donate blood at Sunnyslope event
The East Sunnyslope Neighborhood Association & Block Watch and North Village Baptist Church will hold a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 4..
Beware of COVID-19 test result scams
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is warning residents to watch out for COVID-19 test result scams. He said testing providers and..
AHS needs PPE for hospital, emergencies
The Arizona Humane Society is looking for help in acquiring the protective gowns it needs for personnel who work in its hospital and..
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..
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..
