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Local Photographer Documents Animal Rescue Amid Russia-Ukraine War & Other Social Issues

Documentary Photographer and Filmmaker Thomas Machowicz has a camera, a heart for animals and the passion to tell their stories. 

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Thomas Machowicz
Photo: Jorge Delgado-Ureña

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McCormick Ranch: Building The ‘New' Scottsdale 50 Years Ago

When McCormick Ranch debuted a half century ago as Scottsdale's first master-planned community, some traditionalists decried the concept, saying it would destroy the city's "Old West" branding, explains Linda Milhaven, a 33-year resident and three-term council member. 

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Golden anniversary sunset at McCormick Ranch
Photo: Courtesy of McCormick Ranch Owners' Association

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How Kurt & Brenda Warner's Treasure House Provides a Safe Space for Those With Disabilities

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Treasure House, near 75th Ave, & the 101 in Glendale, was founded in 2018 by Brenda & Kurt Warner. 
Photo: Thurlkill Studios, LLC

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How ‘Social Media QB' Jeramie McPeek is Taking the Super Bowl LVII Experience to Instagram & Beyond

Dubbed the "Social Media Quarterback" by the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee, global speaker, sports podcaster, writer, digital strategist and Arizona native Jeramie McPeek is the man in charge of bringing Super Bowl LVII to life on social media. 

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Jeramie McPeek, center, was the keynote speaker for the #SB57 Business Connect Program recently, sharing his social media learnings with local businesses that were selected to be part of the program. 
Photo: Courtesy @AZSuperBowl

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Did You Know Food Can Impact Your Mental Health? Here's the Scoop

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In recent years, the conversation around mental health has expanded to include various lifestyle aspects, with diet playing a pivotal role. While we often consider food in the context of physical health and weight management, its impact on our mental well-being is equally significant. This revelation bridges nutrition and psychology, shedding light on how our dietary choices can influence mood, cognitive function, and overall mental health. In this article, we'll explore the intriguing connection between what we eat and how we feel, breaking down the complex relationship into digestible insights.

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