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Scottsdale Honors Its Founding Family With Free Founders Day Celebration If you have ever driven down Scottsdale Road and wondered how this patch of Sonoran Desert transformed into one of the most celebrated cities in America, Thursday's Founders Day Celebration might just fill in the blanks — and it
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Only in Old Town: Scottsdale Stadium Game Delivers Fire Alarm, Bizarre Triple Play If you drove past Scottsdale Stadium on Saturday afternoon and wondered why it sounded like the building was being evacuated, well — it kind of was. The Giants' home Cactus League opener against the Chicago Cubs turned
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A Community's Worst Fear Confirmed: Michael Bayne Found Dead in Mesa For those of us following the search for missing Tempe resident Michael Bayne, the news we hoped would never come arrived late Friday night. Bayne, 32, was found dead in Mesa on February 20, just four days
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Who Owns the $12.8 Million Scottsdale Lottery Ticket? A Scottsdale Circle K convenience store has become the unlikely center of one of the more unusual legal disputes in Arizona Lottery history, and the outcome could change how retailers across the state handle lottery tickets. Here is what happened. On
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Mesa Becomes First Arizona City to Offer Free AI Training for Residents If you have been wondering what all this artificial intelligence buzz is actually about, Mesa is about to make it a lot easier to find out without spending a dime. The city announced plans to become the first
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Spring Has Arrived Early in Scottsdale — Baseball Season Is Here If you have been waiting for a reason to get outside and soak up that perfect February sunshine, your excuse just showed up wearing a Giants cap and carrying a bat bag. Cactus League spring training officially opened February 20
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Scottsdale Family ArtsFest Gets a New Home Downtown If you've been looking for a reason to get the kids off their screens and into something creative, mark your calendar. Scottsdale Family ArtsFest returns for its fourth year on March 6 and 7, and this time the free festival
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Innings Festival Swings Back to Tempe Beach Park This Week If you live in the Valley, you already know February means two things: perfect weather and the sweet crack of baseball bats echoing across the Cactus League. And nothing captures that energy quite like Innings Festival, which returns to Tempe
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Garmin Doubles Down on the East Valley With Mesa Gateway Expansion Most people know Garmin as the company that keeps you from getting lost on road trips, but the tech giant has been quietly building an aviation empire across the Valley for more than 25 years. Now Mesa gets its
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Could Scottsdale's Wild Horses Get a New Home? If you've ever floated down the Salt River and spotted those majestic wild horses grazing along the banks, you know they're more than just animals — they're practically Arizona royalty. Now their future is sparking
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Move over, Florida. The best place to retire in America is not on a beach. It is right here in our backyard. Scottsdale earned the top spot on Niche.com's annual best places to retire list, beating out popular retirement havens like Clearwater, St. Petersburg, and Cape Coral
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Army Helicopter Allegedly Dumped Fuel Over Valley Neighborhoods If you thought the only things falling from the sky in the Valley were sunshine and the occasional haboob dust, think again. Residents near the Phoenix-Tempe border got an unwelcome surprise on February 5 when what appeared to be aviation fuel rained