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Paradise Valley Family Launches Museum of Democracy, Exhibition

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Austin Wright, Pamala Wright-Keiper (mother) and Mackenzie Wright, of PV and NYC, at The George Bush Presidential Center Opening SMU, Dallas

Last month, Austin Wright and his sister Mackenzie Wright of Paradise Valley and New York City, co-founders of The Museum of Democracy (MOD), were honored to participate in their first exhibit of 2016 at The George...

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Arizona Office of Tourism Spring Training Ticket Giveaway, Every Tuesday in March

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March is synonymous with spring training in the Valley. With many visitors headed into town for vacation and to attend a few games, it’s no surprise that it also happens to be the busiest month for Maricopa County’s lodging and tourism industries.

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Award-Winning Gym Scottsdale BODI Moving to New Studio

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Scottsdale BODI is moving on up! The high intensity training gym in Scottsdale, which has won more than a dozen Best of Our Valley awards, is moving to a bigger and better location. The new location, the old Stand Up Comedy Club in downtown Scottsdale, will feature a training room double in size, indoor sprinting turf, brand new locker rooms and showers. In addition, a bonus second floor studio with boxing and other exciting classes.

“Four years ago when I was...

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9 Arizonans Makes Forbes' Richest List

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Forbes has unveiled its list of the world's richest individuals, and the 2016 list--which includes the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Mark Zuckerberg--includes nine Arizonans.

Paradise Valley's Bruce Halle, 85. Owner of Discount Tire Company. Worth: $5.4 billion.

Brothers Mark Shoen, 64, and E. Joe Shoen, 66. Mark is the largest individual shareholder of U-Haul and owner of one of the largest private self-storage operations in the U. S.; E. Joe made his fortune through the family business, U-Haul. Mark is worth: $4.7 billion; E. Joe is worth: $1.1...

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Dog-Friendly MLB Park to Open in Phoenix

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PetSmart, Inc. and the Arizona Diamondbacks are teaming up to create the first-ever season-long dog-friendly ballpark with a dedicated new PetSmart Patio, PetSmart Park and the Dog Days of Summer program, where dog-loving fans can bring their dogs to all 13 Sunday D-backs home games in the 2016 season. The first Dog Days of Summer Sunday home game is April 10 when the D-backs take on the Chicago Cubs.

Via the new park, pet parents will be able to enjoy America’s favorite pastime with their best friends at Chase Field with exclusive seating, a grassy play area nearby...

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