East Valley residents can once again access free tax‑preparation services through the AARP Foundation Tax‑Aide program, which is now accepting appointments for the 2026 filing season. Services run through April 15 and are open to taxpayers of all ages, with a focus on seniors and low‑ to moderate‑income households. Several […]
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8 Second Saturday Rodeo Brings High‑Energy Family Fun To Chandler On Feb. 14
Chandler’s Rawhide Western Town will come alive on Feb. 14 as the Buck‑N Rodeo Grounds hosts its monthly 8 Second Saturday Rodeo, a high‑energy evening packed with classic rodeo action and family‑friendly entertainment. The event runs from 5 to 8 p.m. and features a full lineup of crowd‑pleasing competitions, including […]
Local Farmers Market Brings Fresh Produce & Artisan Goods To Merchant Square Each Saturday
Chandler residents can enjoy a weekly dose of fresh flavors and handmade goods at the Local Farmers Market held every Saturday outside Merchant Square Antiques, 1509 N. Arizona Avenue. The market runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and offers free admission. Shoppers will find a rotating selection of fresh […]
‘Walkin’ the Line’ Brings Johnny Cash Tribute To Chandler Center For The Arts
Chandler audiences can look forward to an evening of classic country nostalgia as the Showtime Series presents Walkin’ the Line: A Tribute to Johnny Cash at the Chandler Center for the Arts. The performance celebrates the music and legacy of the Man in Black with a full‑band production that recreates […]
Nearly 160,000 Chairs And Barstools Recalled Over Fall Hazard, Federal Officials Say
A nationwide recall has been issued for more than 158,000 aluminum outdoor chairs and barstools after federal safety officials warned that the products pose a significant fall risk. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that the legs on the affected furniture can bend or break during use, leading […]
Arizona Lottery Player Wins $722,755 Triple Twist Jackpot
An Arizona Lottery player is starting the week with a major windfall after winning more than $722,000 in Saturday’s Triple Twist drawing. Lottery officials confirmed that the jackpot‑winning ticket, worth $722,755, was sold at a Shell gas station in Prescott. The winning numbers for the Feb. 7 drawing were 13, […]
Measles Exposure Reported At Phoenix Sky Harbor; Health Officials Urge Travelers To Monitor Symptoms
Public health officials are warning travelers about a confirmed measles exposure at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, urging anyone who passed through Terminal 4 on Jan. 29 to watch for symptoms in the coming days. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) says the infected individual, who is not […]
Reading Offers Powerful Benefits For Seniors, Strengthening Mind, Body, & Spirit
Regular reading is emerging as one of the most accessible and impactful activities for older adults, offering wide‑ranging benefits that support healthy aging. From sharper memory to reduced stress, seniors who make reading part of their daily routine may experience meaningful improvements in overall well‑being. Boosting Cognitive Health Researchers have […]
Old Town Scottsdale Restaurant To Debut Free Baseball Museum Celebrating Arizona’s Diamond Heritage
A new baseball museum highlighting Arizona’s rich connection to America’s pastime is set to open later this month inside Frasher’s Tavern in Old Town Scottsdale. The exhibit, called the Old Town Baseball Experience, will be operated by the nonprofit Arizona Baseball Legacy and Experience (ABLE) and located at Drinkwater Boulevard […]
Porter Airlines Launches New Seasonal Nonstop Route Between Phoenix and Vancouver
Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has launched a new seasonal nonstop route connecting Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with Vancouver International Airport, marking the airline’s first transborder service from western Canada. The route, which began Monday, will operate daily through April 19, according to the airline. Service Details • Flights will […]











