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After a successful launch in Arizona, Phoenix-based sisters Jenna Biancavilla and Janice Utke are taking their women-focused fintech startup, Svvy®, nationwide. Designed to close the trust gap in financial services, Svvy connects women with licensed, pre-vetted financial advisors through a free, easy-to-use digital platform.

In a heartfelt extension of its decades-long commitment to community, Arizona Mexican restaurant, Someburros, has launched Feed Your Dreams - a new initiative designed to support and celebrate locals across the state. Running now through November 30, 2025, the campaign invites Arizonans to share their dreams, whether personal, professional, or simply heartfelt, for the chance to have them fulfilled by the Someburros team.

One of Arizona’s most heartwarming and high-energy fundraisers is back this fall. Paul’s Car Wash, the annual event led by Arizona’s Family First Alert Weather Meteorologist and Community Ambassador Paul Horton, returns for its 18th year on October 23 and 24, 2025, at Desert Ridge Marketplace. From 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day, the event will combine fun, foam, and fundraising to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ).

After more than 400 pets found their forever homes over the weekend, adorable Luisa is still patiently waiting for her perfect forever home. With an increased number of pets needing help in our community due to cases of abuse, sickness and injury, this big eared pup is a perfect example of lives saved at the Arizona Humane Society each day.