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Meals That Make Wishes Come True
At Ling’s Wok Shop, fresh, wok-fired Asian cuisine has long brought people together around the table. The Scottsdale restaurant is giving guests a new reason to dine with purpose through Cooking With a Cause, a three-month give-back campaign benefiting Make-A-Wish Arizona, the founding...
Special Needs Labrador Looking for a Special Forever Home
Howie is hoping there is a special family who will lend him a helping paw on his journey to finding a forever home! This sweet six-year-old pup has been in the care of the Arizona Humane Society since January of this year after he was rescued as an injured stray. Once in the shelter's Lazin Animal Foundation Trauma Hospital, it was discovered that he has severe hip dysplasia leading to extensive arthritis of is his joints.
Howie's quality of life is still great and he has a lot of love to give however due to his ongoing care needs, Arizona Humane Society veterinarians are hoping a...
Child Crisis Arizona To Host Mixtape Magic Gala
Step back in time at the 49th annual Child Crisis Arizona fundraising gala, taking place March 21 at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa. This year's theme is “Mixtape Magic,” a dedication to the tubular 80s. The gala is set to take place under the stars, with live entertainment and arcade games creating a retro atmosphere.
“In recent years, we’ve transported guests to the disco days of the 1970s, to the tropics of Hawaii, and even to John Dutton’s Yellowstone...
Heaven is an Angel of a Kitten
One of nine cats and kittens that were found abandoned at the Arizona Humane Society’s Sunnyslope Campus, Heaven is hoping to find her true forever home soon. At just a year old, this gorgeous Calico is looking to offer a lifetime of endless cuddles and unconditional love to someone who is willing to give that to her in return.
Heaven’s story unfortunately is not a rare occurrence as the state’s largest animal welfare organization is no stranger to stories of pets who have been left behind by those who are supposed to give them a safe space. With more than 12,000 calls that the Arizona Humane Society’s...
Feeding the Future Student Cooking Contest Returns for Eighth Year
The Blue Watermelon Project’s “Feeding the Future” cooking contest returned for its eighth year to the Republic National Distribution Company warehouse on January 24. The contest, designed to help students develop nutritious and affordable recipes that meet the real-world requirements of the National School Lunch Program and National School Breakfast Program, featured 22 student teams from 17 schools. Students are paired with a mentor from their school as well as a mentor chef who helps them to create their own unique...
