BREAKING NEWS
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Volvo Recalls More Than 40,000 EX30 SUVs Over Battery Fire Risk
February 25, 2026Volvo is recalling more than 40,000 of its new EX30 electric SUVs after the automaker identified a defect that could cause the [...] -
Ford Recalls More Than 410,000 Explorer SUVs Over Suspension Defect
February 25, 2026Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 412,000 Explorer SUVs after federal safety officials determined a suspension defect [...] -
Phoenix Hospital To Pay Millions To Settle Federal Kickback Allegations
February 25, 2026A Phoenix hospital has agreed to pay several million dollars to resolve federal allegations that it participated in an illegal [...]
- Costco Recalls Certain Restaurant Gift Cards After Issuer’s Sudden Bankruptcy
- APS Proposed Rate Increase
- Mesa Considers Landing Fees At Falcon Field Airport
Technology
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AI’s Growing Role In Medicine: Experts Weigh In On ChatGPT Health
January 21, 2026OpenAI’s launch of ChatGPT Health, a new feature designed to answer health and wellness questions, is accelerating the debate [...] -
Cochlear Implants Offer New Hope For Older Adults With Hearing Loss
January 19, 2026Cochlear implants are helping many older adults regain meaningful hearing after traditional hearing aids no longer meet their [...] -
A 73-Year-Old Built A Thriving Business Teaching Fellow Seniors To Embrace Technology
January 17, 2026At 73, Anne Goldberg has turned her lifelong comfort with technology into a rewarding career helping older adults conquer their [...]
- Smart Rings Offer Seniors A Simple, Subtle Way To Stay Healthy And Independent
- Artificial Intelligence In Dementia Diagnosis: Promises, Pitfalls, & Future Directions
- How To Safeguard Your iPhone Or Android Phone Against Spyware Threats
Food
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What’s Opening In 2026: 10 Valley Restaurants To Watch
February 1, 2026The Valley’s dining scene is gearing up for an exciting year in 2026, with a number of new restaurants and food-oriented venues [...] -
Keurig Recalls McCafé Coffee Pods Over Potential Contamination, FDA Says
January 27, 2026Keurig has issued a nationwide recall of select McCafé Premium Roast coffee pods after the company discovered the products may [...] -
Bojangles Breaks Ground On First Arizona Stores, With Locations Planned In East And West Valley
January 21, 2026Southern fast‑food favorite Bojangles is officially expanding into Arizona, with its first Valley restaurants now underway in [...]
- Growing Use, Growing Questions
- Peanut Butter & Jelly Surprise Cookies
- Taco Bell Fans Declare ‘Christmas Miracle’ As Beloved Menu Item Returns Nationwide
Travel
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Porter Airlines Launches New Seasonal Nonstop Route Between Phoenix and Vancouver
February 4, 2026Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has launched a new seasonal nonstop route connecting Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport [...] -
Kindred Tours Offers Small‑Group Travel Adventures For Adults 55+
January 15, 2026Kindred Tours, a long‑established Arizona travel company based in Sun City West, specializes in small‑group tours for adults [...] -
Jerome Tour Explores Town’s Notorious Wild West Past
January 15, 2026Visitors to Jerome can now step back into the town’s lawless mining‑camp era through the Wild Wild West History Tour, a [...]
- Casa Grande Ruins Offer A Window Into Ancient Desert Life
- Tombstone Still Lives Up To Its Wild West Legend
- Senior Travel Tips: How To Have Great Adventures As An Older Adult
Happening’s Around The Valley
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Dementia Caregiver Summit On March 7
February 25, 2026The third annual Dementia Caregiver Summit in Fountain Hills will be a significant event for caregivers facing the challenges of [...] -
Frasher’s Tavern In Scottsdale Debuts Baseball History And Memorabilia Exhibit
February 20, 2026Frasher’s Tavern in Scottsdale has unveiled a new baseball history and memorabilia exhibit, giving Valley sports fans a fresh [...] -
Astronomy Dinner Cruise Combines Stargazing & Scenic Dining On Canyon Lake
February 18, 2026The Dolly Steamboat is offering an Astronomy Dinner Cruise on Canyon Lake that blends scenic boating, dining, and astronomy [...]
- Downtown Phoenix To Welcome ‘Red Bull Showrun’ Motorsports Event In March
- Glenn Miller Orchestra To Bring Big‑Band Classics To Chandler On March 1
- Arizona Railway Day Returns Feb. 28 With Free Family Fun In Chandler
Health & Wellness
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New Study Finds Drinking 3 Cups Of Coffee A Day Could Lower Dementia Risk—But There’s A Catch
February 13, 2026A recent large-scale study suggests that enjoying 2 to 3 cups of caffeinated coffee per day—or about 1 to 2 cups of caffeinated [...] -
Protecting Your Hearing: Practical Steps To Prevent Hearing Loss
February 1, 2026Hearing loss affects millions of older adults, yet much of it can be prevented with early awareness and simple daily habits. [...] -
Public Measles Exposure Reported In Mesa
January 31, 2026Health officials in Maricopa County are warning the public after identifying a new possible measles exposure in Mesa tied to an [...]
- Flu Is Relentless. Crispr Might Be Able To Shut It Down
- Six Sensible Sleep Tips To Help Older Adults Rest Better
- Does Elderberry Help Your Immune System?
LIFESTYLE
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Studies Raise Concerns About Food Preservatives & Chronic Disease Risk
February 23, 2026Common food preservatives widely used to extend shelf life may be linked to a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and certain cancers, [...] -
Small Daily Movement Changes May Save Lives, Study Finds
February 23, 2026Cutting back on sitting time by as little as 30 minutes a day could prevent thousands of premature deaths, according to new [...] -
Reading Offers Powerful Benefits For Seniors, Strengthening Mind, Body, & Spirit
February 9, 2026Regular reading is emerging as one of the most accessible and impactful activities for older adults, offering wide‑ranging [...]
- Gardening Offers Seniors A Therapeutic Path To Better Health & Lifelong Enjoyment
- 10th Annual Doggie Street Festival & Adopt-A-Thon – Phoenix
- Rising Star Chess Tournament
BUSINESS & FINANCE
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Transitioning From Saving To Spending In Retirement
February 13, 2026You’ve spent years diligently building your retirement nest egg—contributing to 401(k)s, IRAs, and other accounts. But [...] -
Tips From A Former IRS Insider: Five Potential Flags To Avoid This Tax Season
January 31, 2026As taxpayers prepare for the 2026 filing season, a former IRS insider is urging people to pay close attention to five common red [...] -
Treasury Cancels All Booz Allen Contracts Over Leak Of Billionaires’ Tax Data
January 31, 2026The U.S. Treasury Department announced on January 26, 2026, that it is canceling all of its contracts with consulting firm Booz [...]
