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holiday celebrations this year In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city of Peoria has reimagined holiday celebrations this year to include the Old Town Holiday Lights and Peoria Jolly Holly Days. Beginning Friday, December 4, Peoria residents will have the opportunity to enjoy holiday decorations, a scavenger hunt, a... - Read More...















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REAL ESTATE & HOME
Is Your Home The Right Fit For You?
By Frank May Because of the pandemic, recent statistics show that more than 41 percent [...]
Coming Soon to Sunrise Promenade: Grandstone at Sunrise
Grandstone at Sunrise, located at the intersection of Lake Pleasant Parkway and Happy Valley Road, [...]
How to Properly Care For Your New Wood Pellet Smoker Grill
Contributed by BBQ Island Many people are saying goodbye to their gas and charcoal grills [...]
Upcycling: The Latest Trend to Help Reduce Waste and Save Money
By Emma Wolff During the craziness of 2020, many homeowners found themselves spending more time [...]
2021 Starts Off an Unchartered Year in Real Estate for Peoria Home Sellers and Buyers
By Frank May It’s December 2020 as I write this article and we are in [...]
Finding the Right Built-In Gas Grill
Contributed by BBQ Island Built-in gas grills are a must-have to hosting a barbecue party [...]
The Real Estate Year in Review
By Frank May We made it to December, in what some would call the most [...]
Prepare Your Fireplace Before Sparking Up The Logs
There’s finally a chill in the air and thoughts of firing up the logs in [...]
Seven Things to Know About Electric Grills Before Buying One
Contributed by BBQ Island Not everyone lives in a place that will allow you to [...]
Peoria Ranked Among Top Cities with Most Open Space
Rent.com recently ranked cities in the United States with the most open space. Three Arizona [...]
Is Your Home The Right Fit For You?
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-02T18:37:39+00:00February 2nd, 2021|
By Frank May Because of the pandemic, recent statistics show [...]
Coming Soon to Sunrise Promenade: Grandstone at Sunrise
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-02T18:36:23+00:00February 2nd, 2021|
Grandstone at Sunrise, located at the intersection of Lake Pleasant [...]
How to Properly Care For Your New Wood Pellet Smoker Grill
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-02T18:04:27+00:00February 2nd, 2021|
Contributed by BBQ Island Many people are saying goodbye to [...]
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FAMILY AND EDUCATION
Arizona History: A Rootin’ Tootin’ Legend of the West
By Jill “MamaBug” Frier On Valentine’s Day, Arizona will celebrate its 109th birthday. It took 49 years for Arizona to become a state from the [...]
Aging workforce, technical skills shortage and the importance of CTE
By Greg Donovan, Superintendent at Western Maricopa Education Center America is dealing with an unprecedented shortage of skilled labor. The Department of Labor reports that [...]
PUSD Celebrates a Deserving Recent Grad and Student Teacher
Last month, Desert Valley Elementary School in the Peoria Unified School District held a surprise graduation ceremony for student teacher Claudia Vasquez. Mrs. Vasquez was [...]
DVUSD Pathways Offers Students Another Option
By Lynn Palacios, Instructional Coach, Barry Goldwater High School In January 2019, the Deer Valley Unified School District (DVUSD) launched DVUSD Pathways to provide additional [...]
Wild Animal Rescue In Arizona
By Jill “MamaBug” Frier One of the many reasons we love living in the Sonoran Desert is that it is home to an abundance of [...]
Local Businesses Step Up to Help PUSD Students During Pandemic
Even in a pandemic, Peoria Unified’s Medical Engineering Technology (MET) Professional Academy students are continuing their partnership with local business partners, which provides students the [...]
Great Wolf Lodge
The Annual Snowland Celebration Offers Frosty Fun for the Whole Family Great Wolf Lodge celebrates the most festive time of year with its annual Snowland [...]
Find a Winter Wonderland…In Arizona!
By Jill “MamaBug” Frier When you live in the Valley of the Sun you don’t usually give much thought to snow and ice, even on [...]
COVID-19 Safety Guidelines for Holiday Celebrations
Information Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Thanksgiving and the holidays are a time when many families travel long distances to celebrate together. [...]
Celebrate the Holidays Arizona-Style
By Jill “MamaBug” Frier It is the season for the wonders and magic of the holidays. Arizona brings its own special flavor to the holidays, [...]







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COMMUNITY
Dispelling Heart Disease Myths During American Heart Month
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-02T18:35:11+00:00February 2nd, 2021|
By Nikhil Iyengar, MD Having trouble distinguishing fact from fiction [...]
Valentine’s Day and Planning for Those You Love
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-02T16:43:23+00:00February 2nd, 2021|
By Libby Banks,The Law Office of Libby Banks, PLLC Valentine’s [...]
Four Ways to Prevent the Flu
Shannon Carrillo2021-02-01T19:54:34+00:00February 1st, 2021|
By Dr. Stephanie M. Seitz, ND, MT Many people recognize [...]
Dispelling Heart Disease Myths During American Heart Month
By Nikhil Iyengar, MD Having trouble distinguishing fact from fiction when it comes to heart [...]
Valentine’s Day and Planning for Those You Love
By Libby Banks,The Law Office of Libby Banks, PLLC Valentine’s Day is February 14. It [...]
Four Ways to Prevent the Flu
By Dr. Stephanie M. Seitz, ND, MT Many people recognize flu season as fall and [...]
Moment of Truth Healing Space: A Safe Space to Find Whole-Body Wellness
By Emma Wolff According to a 2019 Forbes study, 79% of women report a significant [...]
Local Girl Scout Collects Unused Medical Supplies for Underprivileged Communities
By Emma Wolff Did you know that $765 billion worth of unused medical supplies end [...]
Local ER Nurse is Honored for 25 Years of Service
Abrazo Scottsdale Campus ER nurse Tom Bretz, RN, CEN, was recently recognized for 25 years [...]
Coping With Loss This Holiday Season
The holidays can be challenging for anyone — but that’s especially true if you are [...]
Your Go-To Arizona Gift Guide
Compiled by Michelle Talsma Everson This holiday season, consider shopping local for gifts for everyone [...]
We Have To Do Better For Postpartum Recovery
By Amy Vander Linden Pregnancy and delivery can be such a magical time, but it [...]
Farmers Markets Across the Valley Welcome Locals this Fall
By Jill Frier Photos Courtesy of Farmers Market on High Street November is the perfect [...]
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