Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix Rising Ending Capacity Restrictions At Matches
Phoenix Rising home matches will begin allowing full capacity crowds on June 5, the team announced on Tuesday. Here's what to know.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Arizona: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in Arizona are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Special Event Applications In Tucson Restarting May 15
Tucson Parks and Recreation will resume accepting special event applications Saturday, the city said. Here's what that means for the city.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
How Much Tucson Will Get From $350 Billion American Rescue Plan
Tucson is among 24 Arizona municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
How Much Tempe Will Get From $350 Billion American Rescue Plan
Tempe is among 24 Arizona municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
How Much Scottsdale Will Get From $350B American Rescue Plan
Scottsdale is among 24 Arizona municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
How Much Phoenix Will Get From $350 Billion American Rescue Plan
Phoenix is among 24 Arizona municipalities allocated financial support through the federal support program.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Approved For Arizonans 12 And Older
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved COVID-19 vaccinations for those between the age of 12-15. Here's what that means for AZ.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Help Pima Animal Care Center By Adopting Or Fostering A Pet
Pima Animal Care Center is asking the public to help out by adopting one of the more than 50 pets that have arrived in the past week alone.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe Seeking Public's Help Alleviating Traffic Congestion
The city of Tempe is hosting a pair of virtual meetings on its plans for improving traffic and transportation in the area.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe's Care Fair Community Story Walk Kicks Off
Tempe's Care Fair is back in 2021, though it has switched from an in-person event to an outdoor story walk. Here's what to know about it.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona Projected To Add More Than 500K Jobs By 2029
The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity projects the state will add more than 500K jobs by 2029. Here's why.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
‘I Instantly Knew He Was Dead': Drug Overdoses Surge During Pandemic, Piling Tragedy Upon Tragedy
Drug overdose deaths are spiking during the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a two-headed crisis across the country.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix Reopening 11 Community Centers On June 7
Phoenix will reopen 11 community centers to the public on June 7, with additional COVID-19 precautions in place.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Diamondbacks Removing Chase Field Capacity Restrictions
The Arizona Diamondbacks will remove all capacity restrictions at Chase Field beginning May 25, the team said.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
Music To Their Ears: After Yearlong Wait, ASU Marching Band Members Reunite To Play Live
No one was happier to be at that recent Arizona State-Arizona women’s soccer game than members of the Sun Devil Marching Band.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix Metro Tops Nation In Small Business Wage Growth
The Phoenix area led the nation in small business wage growth in April, according to a survey by Paychex IHS Markit.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona Ranked The Best State For Nurses: WalletHub
Arizona has been ranked the best state in America for nurses by WalletHub. See why the Grand Canyon State ranks so highly here.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Pima County Approves Low-Income Preschool Scholarships
The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved more than $10M Tuesday for preschool scholarships. Here's what to know.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Tucson Passes $15 Minimum Wage For Most City Employees
The Tucson City Council approved a $30M package that raises the minimum wage for city employees to $15 an hour, among other items.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo With A COVID-19 Vaccination In Phoenix
The city of Phoenix is hosting a Cinco de Mayo festival at the Phoenix Convention Center that includes a free COVID-19 vaccination.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Avelo Airlines Offering $19 Flights From Phoenix To Burbank
Startup Avelo Airlines will charge $19 introductory fares from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Burbank.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Pima County Hosting Distribution Drive Saturday
Pima County's District 5 and Pima Animal Care Center are teaming up to host a supply distribution drive Saturday afternoon.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
2 Arizona Residents Earn Kennedy Library Foundation Honors
A pair of Arizonans are among the 7 recipients of the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation's Profile in Courage Award in 2021.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Pascua Yaqui Tribe Opens Clinic To Public
The Pascua Yaqui Tribe will open their allotment of COVID-19 vaccines to both tribal and non-tribal members beginning Thursday.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Scottsdale's Self-Service Library Service Taking Off
Scottsdale's The Pony Express self-service library service has registered over 800 members less than two months after launching.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Diamondbacks Hosting COVID-19 Vaccine Site At Chase Field
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Fry's Food Stores are teaming up to offer COVID-19 vaccinations at Chase Field from Thursday to Saturday.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona Hospital Safety Grades 2021: The Best And The Worst
Safety grades by the nonprofit health care watchdog group Leapfrog show how hospitals in Arizona responded to the coronavirus pandemic.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
REAL ID Deadline Extended Again For Arizona, Rest Of Nation
U.S. residents will have an additional 19 months to get their REAL ID after the Department of Homeland Security delayed the requirement.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Seth Landau Tackling Phoenix's Hiking Trail Trash Problem
Phoenix resident Seth Landau is determined to tackle the city's litter epidemic, one viral video at a time.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
2020 U.S. Census: Arizona Keeps The Same Congressional Seats
Census officials found the population in Arizona has increased since 2010.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Catalina Foothills Captures State Chess Championship
The Catalina Foothills High School chess team captured the its 15th state title on April 16. Here's how the Falcons won it all, again.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Southwest Offering $50 Flights From Phoenix Sky Harbor
Southwest offers cheap one-way fares — including on some flights to and from Phoenix Sky Harbor — in end-of-spring 50th birthday sale.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
J&J Vaccine: Feds Lift Recommended Pause In Arizona, Elsewhere
A key federal committee recommended that the U.S. lift the pause of the single-dose COVID-19 vaccine.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona Venues Can Apply For Federal Funding Saturday
Arizona venue operators can apply for U.S. Small Business Administration funding on Saturday. Here's how.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Stan Cottrell Discusses Life, Love and Running Across America
Renowned long-distance runner Stan Cottrell will pass through Phoenix on May 12 on his cross-country trek. Here's why he wants you to join.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Scottsdale Mom Pens Affirmation Book For Children
Scottsdale's Erin Stremcha's debut book, "Power Up," aims to motivate children to do great things and support homeless and abused children.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Scottsdale's Zak's Chocolate A Sweet Success Story
Scottsdale's Zak's Chocolate started as a hobby for Jim and Maureen Elitzak. It's turned into one of the Valley's premier chocolatiers.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods Joins AZ Mayors Celebrating Earth Day
Tempe Mayor Corey Woods joins 10 Arizona mayors in celebrating Earth Day AZ, a statewide collaboration to be more sustainable.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Phoenix's VIP Taxi Drives Forward During Uncertain Times
Phoenix-based VIP Taxi has seen a surge in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic. Managing Partner Dave Grauer discusses why.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe Union High School District Keeps Mask Requirement
Tempe Union High School District will keep its mask requirement in place after Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order on the matter.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
