If Arizona was like how it's portrayed in the movies — brown, dull, and full of nothing but cacti — chances are high that fewer people would move here, visit here, and remain here. Chances are also high that we would not have all the cool…
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Imagine staring into rectangular pupils or having a baby goat hopping on your back while doing downward dog. If this sounds silly to you, you may be surprised to learn that this practice has actually become quite popular in the last 8…
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Arizona: it's synonymous with sunny. Mix that sun with the sprawling urban blacktops and the result is the nationally recognized heat that is Arizona summer (“but it's a dry heat!” they all declare). The typical triple-digit heat is why…
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The bright sun shining down on the tents covering the local wares as a light breeze caresses the cheeks of every passerby. The scent of plants in bloom, freshly made food sizzling on the outdoor grills, and kettle corn pop-pop-popping.…
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One of the many benefits of growing old in Phoenix, Arizona, is the incredible deals. Here are the 12 best senior discounts across the city. Click! Pop! Crack! Is that thunder from the monsoon or the sound of your joints? Eek! As one…
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If you hear squeaks and cheers, have no fear, March Madness is here! Started in 1939, it has since become an anticipated time of year for sports enthusiasts everywhere. This year, the NCAA men's tournament runs from Tuesday, March 19…
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St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner! Whether you are of Irish heritage or just a fun-loving person, this holiday will surely elicit some excitement for the upbeat festivities. For some background, St. Paddy's Day marks the…
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It’s a Pig! It’s a Rat! It’s a … javelina? Officially part of the peccary family, this creature has the shape of a pig with the wiry hair of a rat, the sharp tusks of a warthog, and the scent of a skunk. Although they look most similar…
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Love it or hate it, Arizona is full of transplants who moved here for economic opportunity. Take a walk around Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Gilbert, Surprise, and you will see a multitude of successful businesses forming new centers and…
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Are you feeling a little tired, drained, or overwhelmed? Maybe you work indoors all day, put in relentless hours at your job, or are constantly in front of a screen. Regardless of your daily grind, it’s time to get outdoors and find some…
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