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Every animal deserves to leave paw prints on someone’s heart. Heidi’s Village is paving the way for animal welfare organizations in the Valley with a safe haven to board animals and ultimately find them their furever homes.

Everyone can remember the moment they brought their first pet home. Perhaps it was through an animal shelter, a close friend or even a surprise gift sitting there on Christmas morning with a big red bow. Animals fill your heart with an unconditional love you never knew existed. When you give an animal a forever home, they can offer a lifetime of friendship...

When a “Let me know if there is anything I can do for you” isn’t enough.

As a radiation oncologist specializing in breast cancer treatment, I am well-acquainted with the emotional rollercoaster that often accompanies the disease. In fact, my colleagues at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Goodyear often refer to the work we do as “one-part cancer treatment and many parts emotional support.” Breast cancer is an incredibly emotionally charged disease, and it uniquely strips patients of the control they’ve clung to their entire lives.

Anyone who has been on this planet for more than five...

Family fun is getting festive just in time for Halloween. From Oct. 18 to 20, the Valley is hosting some of the best seasonal events for children of all ages. Live shows, pumpkin painting and endless candy makes for a weekend you won’t forget.

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Street Car Takeover

Start your engines and race on over to the Street Car Takeover at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. On Oct. 18, witness some of the country’s best drag racing and...

Goblins, ghosts, zombies, witches, princesses and superheroes! Sweet or sour, aged 6 or 60, it is difficult to deny the fun of a Halloween costume. Halloween’s oldest and most amusing tradition only gets better with time. We reached out to Party City’s vice president of marketing, Bill Furtkevic, to figure out what 2019 has in store for our Halloween fiends. Furtkevic provided us with current costume trends for adults and children, how to put together these outfits and what to keep an eye out for!