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Foster children org gets $35K grant

7/6/2023

Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation (AFFCF), the non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of Arizona youth in foster care, is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a …

Arizona education leaders debate value of social …

7/6/2023

In recent years, public school board members and parents across the Valley have turned up the volume on hot-button cultural issues in the classroom like critical race theory, transgender bathrooms …

Glendale NASCAR driver McDowell gets Top 10 finish in …

7/3/2023

Glendale native NASCAR driver Michael McDowell cruised to a Top 10 finish at the race circuit’s inaugural street racing event – the Grant Park 220 in Chicago on Sunday.

Peoria city council approves $95,000 in arts grant …

6/29/2023

Funding totaling $95,000 from the city of Peoria’s arts grant program will go to 19 applicants in fiscal year 2024.

$940K Scottsdale grant will provide emergency shelter …

6/29/2023

The city of Scottsdale will continue a program to house the homeless in a local hotel. The Scottsdale City Council voted 6-1 during its June 27 meeting to accept a $940,000 grant to house …

CARE 7 receives $25,000 Tempe Diablos grant

6/7/2023

Tempe’s CARE 7, led by the Community Health and Human Services Department, has received $25,000 in grant funding from the Tempe Diablos Charities to fund its programs and events that assist crime victims.

$1 billion Glendale resort adds $40M live music …

5/18/2023

The new $1 billion destination resort in Glendale, one year away from opening, announced Thursday its latest addition to the 60-acre complex.

Central Arizona College receives $2.8M grant

5/8/2023

Central Arizona College has received a more than $2.8 million federal grant to increase Hispanic student retention. The Developing Hispanic Serving Institutions, or Title V, grant comes from the …

Domestic Violence rates are up in Arizona

4/15/2023

The Valley and Arizona have earned poor marks when it comes to domestic violence. The state ranks fifth in the nation for the highest domestic violence rates, with about 42.6% of women and 33.4% of men experiencing intimate partner physical violence, sexual violence, or stalking according to World Population review.