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Swim Safety Tips for Children

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With the swimming season quickly approaching, the time to start thinking about swim safety is now. AZ Foothills interviewed Jamie Cartledge, the owner of Aqua Tots in Surprise and Peoria. Cartledge gave tips on water safety for adults and children, how to make sure your outdoor swimming pool is safe and swimming techniques for beginning...

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Q & A: Larry Fitzgerald on the Double Play Celebrity Softball Game

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The 7th Annual Larry Fitzgerald Double Play Celebrity Softball Game comes to Salt River Fields on Saturday, April 22, at 6 p.m. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver, founder of the First Down Fund and all-around beloved local, Larry Fitzgerald, discusses his passion for children's programs and what first-time game-goers can expect. 

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AZ Insider: Board of Visitors 102nd Annual Cherished Tradition

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Kathy reports on the oldest charitable organization in Phoenix. 

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AZ Giving: One in a Million

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To give is something we will never forget. There is an immense appreciation that comes from giving back. Not only is there one way to help out — there are millions. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale (BGCS) is rolling out the One in a Million fundraising challenge. Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of Ellie and Michael Ziegler, the couple will be matching $1 million in donations. BGCS’ goal is to reach $3.5 million to complete a project needed to build new additions to existing buildings and implement state-of-the-art upgrade renovations.

The funds that are donated will be used to renovate and expand the Thunderbird and...

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AZ Health: Sunscreen 101

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As we are geared up to hit the beach and pools this season, let’s not forget about the sun. As the spring equinox is in full effect, we can look forward to getting outside and enjoying the 12 hours of sunshine. spoke with Banner Health dermatologist Dr. Kirsten Flynn as  she shares valuable information on taking care of our skin while under the sun. 

“Sun Protective Factor (SPF) is best when you are using a broad spectrum of 30 or higher,” says Flynn. “UVA and UVB can both contribute to skin cancer if you are not wearing any sun protectants.” SPF 15 is...

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