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Scottsdale venue hosts Women's History Month event

3/6/2024
The Millionaire Mastermind Academy, a nonprofit dedicated to eradicating poverty by fostering entrepreneurship, announces its sixth annual Women’s History Month event, "Growing Prosperity …

Castle Hot Springs inducted into Historic Hotels of …

3/5/2024
Castle Hot Springs in Morristown, Arizona has been inducted into Historic Hotels of America, an official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.

VIDEO: Peoria releases documentary on history of …

2/14/2024
The city of Peoria has released its original documentary, "Flash Point: The History of Peoria Fire-Medical Department."

Chandler Council member focuses on Black history …

2/11/2024
I find myself immersed in the rich tapestry of Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, contributions and resilience of the Black community throughout our nation’s history. …

Black-owned Chandler business handles many sizes of …

2/8/2024
When Randy Jackson first moved to Chandler 28 years ago, he didn’t know he would end up as one of the more successful Black entrepreneurs in the city. Fast-forward to 2024 and …

Powell: When seed sacks were chic

1/26/2024
The recent economy reminds us of how the mother of all hard times, The Great Depression of the 1930s, turned desperate families into hothouses for creativity and imagination.

Reflecting on Tempe’s former ostrich industry

11/6/2023
Ostriches are a lesser-known Arizona attraction, despite not being native to the area, and while they’re a rare sight across the Valley now, Tempe used to be a hub for the local ostrich industry.

2023 Historymakers exhibit opens at Arizona Heritage …

10/19/2023
The Historical League opened its 2023 Arizona Historymakers exhibit Oct. 14 at the Arizona Heritage Center at Papago Park, honoring the latest Historymakers and celebrating their legacy to the state.

Fans can watch ‘Pawn Stars’ show taping in …

10/13/2023
History Channel's TV show "Pawn Stars Do America" is coming to the Valley in a few weeks.

Tempe Settlers Picnic seeks new generation in 121st …

10/9/2023
With more than a century of celebrations, the Tempe Settlers Picnic will be held Oct. 14 at Arizona Community Church, bringing together longtime community members and hopefully a new group of enthusiastic residents.

Story Bridges premieres to packed house in Peoria

9/20/2023
Story Bridges: Oral Histories of Peoria premiered Sept. 13 to a crowd of 60 guests, all excited to enjoy the stories of three residents who have amazing stories to share of growing up in Peoria.

'Story Bridges' to premiere in Peoria

9/11/2023
Former Peoria City Councilmember Vicki Hunt is bringing her love for the city and its residents to the forefront.