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Is Arizona’s Heat Actually the Best Time to Buy a Truck? We Think So
If you're sweating through another Arizona summer, you're probably not thinking about adding a big, heavy-duty truck to your life. But maybe you should be. While the heat can be brutal, it also makes this the smartest time of year to snag the perfect ride. Whether you're hauling gear, hitting the road, or just want something tougher than a tiny sedan when that first monsoon rolls in, there's no better moment to pull the trigger.
How Phoenix Seniors Are Redefining Retirement With New Hobbies and Social Adventures
Retirement used to be all about slowing down, but in Phoenix, seniors are proving that it’s just the start of something new. Across the Valley, retirees are ditching the old-school idea of taking it easy and instead filling their days with fresh hobbies, social adventures, and meaningful community connections. Whether it's learning a new skill, exploring Arizona’s stunning landscapes, or just embracing the city’s thriving senior social scene, Phoenix is redefining what it means to grow older—and it looks a lot more fun than you might expect.
Arizona is Helping Document & Preserve Native American Boarding School History in National Oral History Project
Arizona has joined a nationwide initiative to document and preserve the oral histories of Indigenous individuals who experienced life at federal boarding schools as children, marking a significant effort to create a permanent oral history collection.
Is Your Arizona Home Still the Right Place for Your Aging Parents?
Caring for aging parents comes with a lot of emotional weight, and in Arizona’s unique climate and lifestyle, it adds another layer of complexity. The question isn’t just about whether you can provide care—it’s about whether your home is still the best environment for their well-being. The conversation isn’t easy, but it’s one that many families across the state are having. With Arizona’s scorching summers, sprawling suburban layouts, and healthcare resources that vary widely by region, making the right choice for your family is about more than comfort—it's about safety and quality of life.
It's Cookie Season! Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council is Celebrating With Fun Community Events & Partnerships
The eagerly anticipated Girl Scout cookie season has begun! Indulge in some of the most nostalgic and delectable cookies money can buy as all nine flavors of the iconic Girl Scout cookies will be available, including the popular Thin Mints and Samoas.
Girl Scouts with Board Chair Susan Trujillo, co-CEO Mary Mitchell and co-CEO Christina Spicer
