Features
AmenZone Primal Education Faces Childhood Obesity
In a land overcome by ever-so evolving video game technology, Amen Iseghohi is bringing something new to the table: a tire. It’s that simple rubber object that we tend to overlook unless they’re flat or damaged. With Iseghohi’s AmeZone Primal Education non-profit organization, he’s hoping to positively impact the lives of today’s children.
Get Spooked at the Jerome Grand Hotel
Are you afraid of things that go ‘bump’ in the night? If not, the Jerome Grand Hotel is a great place for you. This hotel has been a hotspot for tourist and ghosts alike since 1997 when its doors first opened.
During the era of mining, more and more people found their way to Jerome, Arizona with hopes of striking it rich by mining copper, silver, and gold. In 1927, the United Verde Hospital began operating, and by 1930, it was known as “the most modern and well equipped hospital in Arizona and possibly the United States.” As the mining operations soon came end, the hospital closed its doors in 1950.
44 years later, the Altherr family, from the Phelps Dodge Mining Corps, purchased the old hospital and began to...
Dress for Success Phoenix
Two $5 bills and a $1 bill. One $10 bill. 11 $1 bills. No matter how you make it, it’s enough for a filling lunch from Paradise Bakery or a measly three gallons of gas. $11 doesn’t seem like much money at all, but it could make a big difference.
“$11 in 2011” is a new campaign to help women of the Valley get back on their feet during these tough economic times. Founder of Dress for Success Phoenix, Lisa Doromal is hoping to reach a goal of $111,000 in donations this year in order to greater their mission to give women a hand in being successful in...
Inside Salt River Fields, the New Home of Our AZ Diamondbacks
Television personality and AZfoothills.com columnist Nadine Toren is scouring the area, finding savvy Valley features, bringing readers “on the scene.” Every day she’ll introduce you to celebrities, athletes, and give you an inside look into local events and hot spots. She'll touch on topical issues, and keep AZ fans posted on all the big talkers around town.
For the first time ever, they’re coming home for Spring Training.
Yes, our beloved D-Backs are back in action, this time preparing for a Major League season in our own backyard.
Inside Hotel Valley Ho, the Hotspot for Spring Training Season
Television personality and AZfoothills.com columnist Nadine Toren is scouring the area, finding savvy Valley features, bringing readers “on the scene.” Every day she’ll introduce you to celebrities, athletes, and give you an inside look into local events and hot spots. She'll touch on topical issues, and keep AZ fans posted on all the big talkers around town.
Walk in the front lobby and it’s a blast from the past.
Tasteful retro furniture sets the scene, surrounded by glass walls over-looking the chic pool.
