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published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:09:24 MST
Unknown gunmen opened fire on a south Phoenix home early Tuesday morning and again later that night.
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published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:59:51 MST
A man was arrested at Sky Harbor Airport after three bricks of marijuana were found in his checked bag.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:33:02 MST
Previously unnamed mount overlooks Arizona 51.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:28:54 MST
When northeast resident Barry Schoeneman retired after nearly 50 years in the clothing industry, it turned out to be the beginning, not the end.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:29:26 MST
A bone marrow drive for a Thunderbird High School student Saturday had a large turnout but the odds of finding a potential match are low, said bone marrow officials.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:06:07 MST
The demise of the Kmart at 32nd Street and Cactus Road means another northeast Phoenix retailer is about to bow out, another ''big box'' store about to vacate.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:44:01 MST
Tracking devices like LoJack can help police help you protect your vehicle if it's ever stolen.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 MST
Spike in Valley and nation amid Obama election.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:01:24 MST
How bad do you want it?
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:46:47 MST
Lots of community celebrations are planned for Metro light rail's grand opening day on Dec. 27. At each of the 28 Metro stations in Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa, there will be something of interest but large-scale, themed celebrations are planned at nine stops across the 20-mile alignment.
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published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:34:39 MST
Wilputte ''Lan'' Sherwood, a Phoenix priest who served a 10-year sentence for sexual contact with a minor, was arrested outside a Catholic church in San Francisco on Sunday.
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published on Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:11:36 MST
A man died after a drive-by shooting in a Phoenix neighborhood near 24th Street and Broadway Road early Tuesday morning.
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published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:05:05 MST
Ryan White, 27, was arrested and booked on two felonies Monday afternoon.
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published on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:21:03 MST
NORTHEAST VALLEY - The first Alana's Champs 5K, a run and walk to benefit brain-cancer research at the Translational Genomics Research Institute, is set for Dec. 6 at Wesley Bolin Memorial Plaza.
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published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:42:11 MST
Man in early 30s expected to survive.
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published on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 MST
Mexican officials find parents of mystery girl.
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published on Sun, 16 Nov 2008 19:09:25 MST
Light Up a Life, an annual remembrance ceremony sponsored by Hospice of the Valley, attracted 1,500 families on Sunday, up from 1,300 last year.
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published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 23:03:03 MST
They gathered to protest the recently passed Proposition 102, an Arizona constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. | {snl} Photos
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published on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:01:48 MST
When Barbara Cox first heard about $1.99 gas in southwest Phoenix, she was skeptical.
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Phoenix Information For Visitors & Residents
A Complete Guide To Living & Working In Phoenix.
Relocation. Real Estate, Apartments, Newspapers, Chambers of Commerce, & Fun Things To Do. Learn More About Phoenix and Nearby Cities.
City of Phoenix - http://phoenix.gov
The City of Phoenix web site is one of the best resources for community information. Here is the type of information you'll find:
- Relocation information
- Arts and Culture
- Getting Around Town
- Dining and Lodging
- Phoenix Facts
- Airports
- Attractions
- Community Calendar
- Social Services
- Grants and Funding
- Parks and Recreation
- Education and Schools
- Libraries
- Neighborhoods
- Building Permits
- Utilities
- Transportation
- Business Rules and Regulations
- Contracting with the City
- Zoning
- Permits
- Codes and Public Records
- Election Information
- City Government
- City Council Districts
- Employment - How to get a job with the city.
- Current job openings
- Job descriptions and pay ranges
- Resources for job seekers
- Youth, teen, and seniors - City programs and services
- Permits and taxes
- Online bill pay
Phoenix Chamber of Commerce - http://www.phoenixchamber.com
Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitphoenix.com
Phoenix Newspapers:
Arizona Business Gazette - http://www.azcentral.com/abgnews
Arizona Capital Times - http://www.azcapitoltimes.com
Ahwatukee Foothills News - http://www.ahwatukee.com
Arizona Newspapers Association - http://www.ananews.com
Arizona Republic - http://www.azcentral.com
Jewish News - http://www.jewishaz.com
Lovin' Live After 50 - http://seniormedia.com
Phoenix Business Journal - http://phoenix.bizjournals.com/phoenix
Phoenix New Times - http://www.newtimes.com
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Communities Surrounding the City of Phoenix
Ahwatukee, AZ
Ahwatukee is a villiage located near surrounding mountains in South Phoenix, it feels like an independent city.
Ahwatukee Map
Money Magazine recognized Ahwatukee as one of America’s “Best Places to Live”. Our 35.8 square-mile village currently has a population of approximately 88,500 residents. The average household income is $96,700.
Ahwatukee offers fine shops, boutiques and a variety of fabulous restaurants. Residents of this prosperous village seldom have to leave the area for anything. Ahwatukee boasts large department stores, fine shops, excellent restaurants, and places to shop. You will also find a movie theater megaplex, country clubs and public recreation centers.
Recommended Ahwatukee Community Links
Ahwatukee Foothills Chamber of Commerce - http://www.ahwatukeechamber.com/ahwatukee
AhwatukeeLife.com - http://www.ahwatukeelife.com
Ahwatukee Foothills News - http://www.ahwatukee.com
Wikipedia - Ahwatukee - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahwatukee
AZCentral.com - Ahwatukee Community Page - http://www.azcentral.com/community/ahwatukee
Ahwatukee City Real Estate - http://www.ahwatukee-city-real-estate.com/
Ahwatukee Restaurants - See Restaurants
Ahwatukee Hotels - See Hotels
Apache Junction, AZ
Apache Junction is a desert community located near the Superstition Mountains. It's 2,070 feet above sea level and 35 miles directly east of Phoenix on Highway 60 (Superstition Freeway). It is the easternmost community in the Phoenix-Mesa metropolitan area. The city currently encompasses 36.5 square miles with a year round population estimated at 42,000. Each year the city welcomes over 35,000 seasonal residents, increasing the population from mid-October to mid-April to over 77,000.
Apache Junction Map

Apache Junction Chamber of Commerce - http://www.apachejunctioncoc.com
567 W. Apache Trail, Apache Junction, AZ 85220. (480) 982-3141
(480) 982-3234 Map
Area information, community profile, demographics, education, visitor information, relocation information, events, business networking, news, membership directory, links, ...
City of Apache Junction - http://www.ajcity.net/
300 E Superstition Blvd, Apache Junction, AZ 85219. Map
Vistor information, Prospector Park, Superstition Shadows Park, Multi-Generational Center, Senior Center, special events, parks and recreation, resource directory, webcam, ... services, library, police, recycling, schools, ...business, economic development dept, bids, building division, licenses, planning and zoning, building codes, information on starting a business, ... city government and departments.
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Apache Junction Unified School District - http://www.ajusd.org/
1575 W. Southern Ave., Apache Junction, AZ 85220. 480-982-1110. Map
Schools, employment, departments, calendar, news, ...
Apache Junction Library - http://www.ajpl.org/
1177 N. Idaho Rd.,
Apache Junction, AZ 85219. Map
Complete information, classes, frequently asked questions, hours and location, services, policies, volunteer information, catalog, databases, ... Links to local attractions, ...
Apache Junction News - http://www.ajnews.com
The Apache Junction Gold Canyon News is a diverse resource for what's going
on in the community. It's the area's leading newspaper since 1997. On the front
page you'll find news of course, but if you scroll down the page you'll run
into public meetings, business directory, classifieds, entertainment, health, and fitness, local happenings, sports, and a church directory.
Apache Junction Restaurants - See Restaurants
Apache Junctin Hotels - See Hotels
Apache Junction Real Estate Links
Google Real Estate Database for Apache Junction
Homes.com - Apache Junction - http://www.homes.com/Real_Estate/AZ/City/APACHE%20JUNCTION
Yahoo Real Estate - Apache Junction - http://realestate.yahoo.com/Arizona/Apache_Junction
AOL Real Estate - Apache Junction - http://realestate.aol.com/Apache%20Junction-AZ-real-estate
Trulia Real Estate Search - Apache Junction - http://www.trulia.com/AZ/Apache_Junction/
Realtor.com - Apache Junction - http://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes/apache%20junction-az/
Apache Junction Relocation Information
Relocate America - Apache Junction - http://www.relocateamerica.com/arizona/cities/apache-junction
Apache Junction Real Estate Rentals. Apartments and Homes
Apartment Ratings - Apache Junction
Yahoo Apartments - Apache Junction
Move.com - Apache Junction - http://www.move.com/apartments_arizona/apache-junction.aspx
Avondale, AZ
Avondale is located in SW Phoenix at the intersection of Interstate 10 and the Loop 101. The current population is more than 70,000. The anticipated build-out population is estimated to be 170,000 residents.
Avondale Map
Community Links:
City of Avondale - http://www.ci.avondale.az.us
Coldwater Golf Club - http://www.coldwatergolfclub.com
Avondale Restaurants - Also see Restaurants
Avondale Hotels - See Hotels
Buckeye, AZ
The City of Buckeye is located in the SW Phoenix Metro area and further west than Avondale.
Buckeye Map
Community Links:
City of Buckeye - http://buckeyeaz.gov
Buckeye Chamber of Commerce - http://www.buckeyevalleychamber.org
Buckeye Valley Development Inc - http://www.buckeyedevelopment.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Carefree, AZ
Carefree Map
Community Links:
Town of Carefree - www.carefree.org
Wikipedia, Carefree, AZ - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carefree,_Arizona
City-data, Carefree, AZ - http://www.city-data.com/city/Carefree-Arizona.html
Carefree - Cavecreek Chamber of Commerce - http://www.carefreecavecreek.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Cave Creek
Cave Creek is a northern suburb of Phoenix.
Cave Creek Map
Community Links
Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce - http://www.carefreecavecreek.org
Rancho Manana Golf Club - http://www.ranchomanana.com
Cave Creek Newspapers:
Sonoran News - http://www.sonorannews.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Chandler, AZ
Chandler is located in the SE Phoenix Metro area. It is south of Scottsdale and nestled between Tempe, Mesa, and Gilbert.
Chandler Map
Community Links:
City of Chandler - http://www.chandleraz.gov
Chandler Chamber of Commerce - http://www.chandlerchamber.com
Chandler Center For The Arts - http://chandlercenter.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
El Mirage, AZ
El Mirage is located in NW Phoenix.
El Mirage Map
Community Links:
City of El Mirage - http://www.cityofelmirage.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Fountain Hills, AZ
Fountain Hills is a beautiful community a few minutes east of Phoenix.
Fountain Hills Map
Community Links:
Town of Fountain Hills - http://www.fh.az.gov/
Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce - http://www.fountainhillschamber.com
Fountain Hills Times - http://www.fhtimes.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Gilbert, AZ
The City of Gilbert is located SE of Phoenix and neighbors Mesa, Chandler, and Queen Creek.
Gilbert Map
Community Links:
City of Gilbert - http://www.ci.gilbert.az.us
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce - http://www.gilbertaz.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Glendale, AZ
The City of Glendale neighbors the west side of Phoenix.
Glendale Map
Community Links:
City of Glendale - http://www.glendaleaz.com
Glendale Chamber of Commerce - http://www.glendaleazchamber.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Goodyear, AZ
The City of Goodyear is west of Phoenix near Litchfield Park and Avondale.
Goodyear Map
Goodyear Information:
City of Goodyear - http://www.ci.goodyear.az.us
Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce - http://www.southwestvalleychamber.org
Arizona Dept of Commerce Community Profile - http://www.azcommerce.com/doclib/commune/goodyear.pdf
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Guaralupe, AZ
Guadalupe Map
Wikipedia, Guadalupe, AZ - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadalupe,_Arizona
Epodunk, Guadalupe, AZ - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11208
City-data, Guadalupe, AZ - http://www.city-data.com/city/Guadalupe-Arizona.html
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Litchfield Park, AZ
Litchfield Park is located near Goodyear and Avondale, west of Phoenix.
Litchfield Park Map
Litchfield Park Information:
City of Litchfield Park - http://www.litchfield-park.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Mesa, AZ
The City of Mesa is located SE of Phoenix. It neighbors Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, and Apache Junction.
Mesa Map
Mesa Information:
City of Mesa - http://apps.cityofmesa.org
Mesa Chamber of Commerce - http://www.mesachamber.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Paradise Valley, AZ
Paradise Valley Map
Paradise Valley Information:
Town of Paradise Valley - http://www.ci.paradise-valley.az.us
Wikipedia, Paradise Valley, AZ - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradise_Valley,_Arizona
Epodunk, Paradise Valley, AZ - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11264
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Peoria, AZ
The City of Peoria is located west of Phoenix.
Peoria Map
Peoria Information:
City of Peoria - http://www.peoriaaz.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Queen Creek, AZ
Queen Creek is located SE of Phoenix, South of Chandler, Mesa, and Gilbert.
Queen Creek Map
Queen Creek Information:
City of Queen Creek - http://www.queencreek.org
Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce - http://www.queencreekchamber.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale is located east of Phoenix. Because US zip codes overlap Phoenix and Scottsdale, some Scottsdale addresses are really in the City of Phoenix.
Scottsdale Map
Scottsdale Information:
City of Scottsdale - http://www.scottsdaleaz.gov
Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce - http://events.scottsdalechamber.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Sun City and Sun City West
Sun City is a retirement community located NW of Phoenix.
Sun City Map
Sun City Information:
Sun City Visitors Center - http://www.suncityaz.org
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Sun Lakes, AZ
Sun Lakes is a retirement community located SE of Phoenix.
Sun Lakes Map
Sun Lakes Information:
Sun Lakes of Arizona - http://www.sunlakesofarizona.com
Golf Link - http://www.golflink.com/golf-courses/city.asp?dest=Sun+Lakes+az
Sun Lakes Rotary Club - http://www.sunlakesrotary.org
Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Lakes,_Arizona
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Surprise, AZ
The City of Surprise is located NW of Phoenix.
Surprise Map
Surprise Information:
City of Surprise - http://www.surpriseaz.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Tempe, AZ
Tempe is a thriving community located SE of Phoenix. Being home to the Arizona State University (ASU), there's plenty of nightlife and activities for young people. The Tempe Town Lake and the downtown Tempe Mill Ave District is a popular hangout for Phoenix residents and tourists.
Tempe Map
Tempe Information:
City of Tempe - http://www.tempe.gov/
Tempe Arizona Convention and Visitors Bureau - http://www.tempecvb.com
Downtown Tempe Community, Inc - http://www.downtowntempe.com
ASU News Online - http://www.asuwebdevil.com
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Tolleson, AZ
Tolleson Map
Town of Tolleson - www.tollesonaz.org
City-data, Tolleson, AZ - http://www.city-data.com/city/Tolleson-Arizona.html
Restaurants - See Restaurants
Hotels - See Hotels
Youngtown, AZ
Youngtown Map
Town of Youngtown - http://www.youngtownaz.org
Epodunk, Youngtown, AZ - http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=11362
City-data, Youngtown, AZ - http://www.city-data.com/city/Youngtown-Arizona.html
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