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This 4th of July holiday, instead of going mainstream with fireworks and a barbecue, celebrate all week by supporting Local First Arizona\u2019s \u201cIndependents Week\u201d. By printing out their online golden ticket you will receive 20 % off merchandise purchased at select local businesses through\u00a0July\u00a06. Independents Week was officially declared by Governor Janet Napolitano and is a fab way to support ther local economy.<\/p>\n

Not only is it a great idea, but some\u00a0very popular\u00a0venues are participating in the event. For instance, you can make a day of it by shopping at chic boutique Frances, then head to Fusion for some chow and later, hit up Uncorked Wine Bar for a\u00a0top-notch selection of vino. Also taking the golden ticket are local shops like Duck and Decanter, Desert Song Yoga & Massage Center, Urban Cookies, Salon 7000, Sweet P\u2019s Skin Care, Tapino Kitchen & Wine Bar and much, much <\/em>more! Don\u2019t miss out on the steals and deals this Independents Week! www.localfirstaz.com\/independents-week<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This 4th of July holiday, instead of going mainstream with fireworks and a barbecue, celebrate all week by…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"\nIndependents Week<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This 4th of July holiday, instead of going mainstream with fireworks and a barbecue, celebrate all week by supporting Local First Arizona's 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