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We know our readers can’t get enough of the people behind the “@.” So here is Ciaobella50, who has us--and more than 63,000 other followers--glued to Twitter. 

Ciaobella50, also know as Bella, is a Tweeter in the Phoenix area who...

Ahwatukee Foothills Festival of Lights

Mark your calendars: The 15th Annual Festival of Lights kick-off party is fast approaching. The event will take place Saturday, Nov. 27, and will host carnival rides, community entertainment, a beer garden, a marketplace street fair and the Harley parade. The Harley parade, which starts up at 6 p.m., features more than 100 riders from the local Harley-Davidson club. Riders will steer their hogs through the hills and into the park, igniting the...

Jack, Arizona's Favorite Dog!

This summer, Arizona Foothills set out to find the most adorable dog in the Valley in the first-ever Dog Days of Summer contest. Dogs came out in droves to our two casting calls at Tempe Marketplace and Desert Ridge Marketplace, tons entered online and the adorable poochies were put up on their own pages for Web voting.

Over the course of one month, the dogs duked it out on AZFoothills.com, all vying for the most votes. The dog with the most votes was little Jack, a two year-old dachshund from Phoenix who ended the contest with...

With the U.S. Midterm Election only one day away, voters need to be informed now more than ever. Here’s a look at how one school out of the Valley’s largest university is taking the extra effort to keep potential voters informed.