Author: Maura Derr

Explore the century-old rivalry between ASU vs. A of U, from the Territorial Cup to the Phoenix–Tucson divide. Wildcat versus Sun Devil. Like “Beauty and the Beast,” it’s a tale as old as time, but this story isn’t just a…

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Your guide to Galentine’s Day in Arizona, featuring local events, at-home ideas, and special ways to celebrate friendship. It’s February, so naturally, I am thinking about love and its many forms. There’s romantic love, familial love, self-love, love for your…

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Explore this local guide to dog parks in Phoenix that are perfect for pups who love to run, play, and socialize.

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Everything you need to know about the 2026 Winter Olympics, including Arizona athletes to watch and a look at the state’s rich Olympic history.

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Craving organic pastries made with local ingredients? Discover nine favorite bakeries in Arizona, from brick-and-mortar shops to local pop-ups.

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Find the top New Year’s events in Phoenix, with options for party-goers, families, food lovers, and anyone ready to celebrate.

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Explore simple, sustainable ways to reduce holiday waste and find eco-friendly, zero-waste gift options around Phoenix. 

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Discover Arizona’s best holiday markets of the season, from cozy small-town fairs to traditional European-style Christmas villages.

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These 11 celebrities love Arizona for its sunshine, privacy, luxury resorts, desert beauty, and endless inspiration.

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Check out these Halloween events in the Valley, perfect for family fun, haunted thrills, spooky film nights, parties, and cozy dates under the stars.

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