Publisher’s Note: This past week Nancy Silver (right in above photo), co-owner of The Paper Place in Old Town Scottsdale and founder of Two Pups Wellness fund, died after a battle with cancer. Nancy was a kind, positive person who had a passion for animals and a love of our community. In her memory, we’re […]

On October 4-5, 2024, the Herberger Theater Center presents HITCity: Temptations Edition—a high-energy tribute to 60 years of Motown. This Broadway-style revue brings the iconic hits of The Temptations and The Supremes to life with electrifying vocals and choreography to celebrate 60 years of iconic music. The show includes highlights of the extraordinary journey to […]

There is nothing abstract about the diverse art classes offered throughout the Valley. Whether you want to enhance your skills as an artist or embark on a creative journey and try something new, the Valley offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, including numerous opportunities to take advantage of quality art classes. And did we […]

Pilgrim Rest Foundation is doubling its efforts to prevent homelessness across the Phoenix metropolitan area thanks to a grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust. The $500,000 grant is designated for emergency rental assistance for individuals and families in need. “We are deeply humbled and grateful for the support of the Pulliam Trust,” said […]

Grand Canyon Conservancy warmly invites you to the 16th Annual Grand Canyon Celebration of Art at Grand Canyon National Park, a spectacular event taking place both in person and online from Sept. 7, 2024, to Jan. 20, 2025. This extraordinary celebration unites artists, collectors, park lovers, and art enthusiasts from around the world. This year, […]

Black Theatre Troupe’s David Hemphill has long been a leader of note. Now, he is taking the oldest African American theater company in the Southwest center stage for the troupe’s 55th season. David Hemphill speaks like the actor and businessman that he is, in well-crafted passages full of rallying sentiments and emotional wisdom. Only occasionally […]

Helping fill a critical need on school campuses across Arizona, Fiesta Bowl Charities unveiled its latest community initiative by creating an Automated External Defibrillator assistance program presented by BHHS Legacy Foundation, which included certified training sessions and donated AED units for schools in Mesa, Avondale and Bullhead City. More than 9,200 students and 700 teachers […]

St. Joseph the Worker, a leading Phoenix nonprofit committed to empowering unhoused, low-income and other disadvantaged individuals with a pathway to stability and self-sufficiency through quality employment, received a $125,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities. The funds will support the organization’s free Employment Without Barriers program, which provides employment opportunities for anyone stable, prepared and eager […]

Photos courtesy of Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation was recently awarded $150,000 by Mercy C.A.R.E.S., the community giving initiative of Mercy Care. The funding will support AFFCF’s rapid re-housing assistance for Arizona’s foster youth. “This incredible, impactful gift will greatly uplift and empower AFFCF’s capacity to serve our […]

FedEx announced it donated a mobile canteen to the Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) vehicle fleet of The Salvation Army Southwest Division, which is based in Phoenix and serves Arizona, New Mexico and Southern Nevada. This is the 24th mobile canteen FedEx has donated across the U.S. and around the world since 2006. “We are grateful […]