The Phoenix Veterans Day Parade brings the community together to honor America's heroes in a celebration of service, sacrifice and patriotism. Photo provided.
New Route, Same Salute: Phoenix Honors Its Veterans
Dolly meets the Duke! Big hair, cowboy swagger and a whole lot of Halloween kitsch take over Sidewinder for Dollyween. Photo provided.
Sidewinder Tips Its Wig To Dolly This Halloween
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At Unbound Academy and Novatio School, students earn points for their academic progress and redeem them for rewards they choose, from gaming consoles and gadgets to books, creative supplies and one-of-a-kind finds. Photo provided.
Beyond the Grade: Helping Students See Their Own Progress

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Color, culture and community come together at ASU Polytechnic’s Día de los Muertos celebration, where music, dance and meaningful traditions honor loved ones and keep their memories alive. Photo provided.
ASU Poly Brings Día De Los Muertos To Life
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Jeff Thiessen, president of Dansons Capital Group, poolside at his family's resort-inspired backyard retreat. What began as a personal pool project helped spark a much bigger connection with Shasta Pools. Photo provided.
Shasta Pools Has Bigger Plans Than The Backyard
Fall sports are back, patio weather has returned, and Dirtbag’s Phoenix is ready for the kind of nights that begin with “just one drink” and end with the whole group staying through the final whistle. Photo provided.
Dirtbag’s Phoenix Makes Fall A Full-Week Game-Day Play
Horse & Hyde Uptown blends bold barbecue, strong cocktails, and live country music in the heart of Phoenix. Photo provided.
Horse & Hyde Uptown Gives Weeknights A New Reason to Ride
Tacos, tequila, and the whole crew. Festivalgoers bring the party vibes to Arizona Taco Fest, where good food and good company are always on the menu. Photo provided.
Scottsdale Gets Sauced: Arizona Taco Fest Returns
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Business & Innovation

A little Italian romance, a little Arizona magic. Pizzicata Carefree’s twinkling patio sets the scene for long dinners, good wine and plenty of la dolce vita. Photo provided.
Holy Cannoli! Pizzicata Carefree’s New Look Is Quite The Dish
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Not your average takeout. Urban Fraîche brings bold flavors, artful plating and a little culinary drama to the table, giving One Camelback residents a delicious new reason to stay in. Photo provided.
One Camelback & Urban Fraîche: DoorDash Who?
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Verrado Marketplace is bringing a fresh mix of shopping, dining and entertainment to Buckeye, with more exciting additions on the way.
Buckeye’s Getting Bougie & Verrado Marketplace Is Why
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Even the smallest of flower enthusiasts can have an amazing time at Arizona Flower Market. Photo courtesy of Holly Morgan.
Arizona Flower Market Is A DIY Dream In Full Bloom
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Government & Leadership

The Phoenix Veterans Day Parade brings the community together to honor America's heroes in a celebration of service, sacrifice and patriotism. Photo provided.
New Route, Same Salute: Phoenix Honors Its Veterans
At Unbound Academy and Novatio School, students earn points for their academic progress and redeem them for rewards they choose, from gaming consoles and gadgets to books, creative supplies and one-of-a-kind finds. Photo provided.
Beyond the Grade: Helping Students See Their Own Progress
Peoria Unified Governing Board President Jeff Tobey (left) and Board Clerk Becky Proudfit (right) issue a joint statement calling for transparency and accountability.
Peoria Board Members Seek Answers On Law, Possibly Wiped Devices
The Yates Mitsubishi dealership sits near Interstate 10 in a growing auto retail corridor. For the Yates family, it is a business expansion. For Goodyear, it is another sign the West Valley is becoming a destination instead of a detour. Photo provided.
Yates Mitsubishi Bets Big on Goodyear
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Culture & Lifestyle

Color, culture and community come together at ASU Polytechnic’s Día de los Muertos celebration, where music, dance and meaningful traditions honor loved ones and keep their memories alive. Photo provided.
ASU Poly Brings Día De Los Muertos To Life
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Horse & Hyde Uptown blends bold barbecue, strong cocktails, and live country music in the heart of Phoenix. Photo provided.
Horse & Hyde Uptown Gives Weeknights A New Reason to Ride
Scottsdale-based G Soul Co. brings its signature blend of style, comfort and confidence to Miss Arizona USA and Miss Arizona Teen USA as the pageants’ Official Activewear Partner. Photo provided.
Comfort, Confidence & Crowns
Verrado Marketplace is bringing a fresh mix of shopping, dining and entertainment to Buckeye, with more exciting additions on the way.
Buckeye’s Getting Bougie & Verrado Marketplace Is Why
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Wellness

A routine dental visit is also a chance to ask a few bigger questions: Who owns the practice, who sets the financial goals and whether outside business interests have a say in patient care. Photo courtesy of Pexels.
Big Pharma, Big Oil… Meet Big Dental
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Blue Zones Project Scottsdale and The Holland Center will host a free “Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones” watch party on Oct. 24, with movement, mindfulness, trivia and plenty of real-life connection. Photo provided.
Blue Zones Scottsdale Is Making 100 Look Pretty Good
Wine Girl’s bright, pink-accented Old Town Scottsdale space sets the scene for a Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser supporting Impact One Breast Cancer Foundation. Photo provided.
Sip Happens, But This One Has A Purpose
Agritopia’s Farm Store brings the local goods under one roof, from fresh produce and meats to pantry staples, baked treats and Arizona-made favorites. Photo by Lynette Carrington.
Your Produce Drawer Wants an Agritopia Upgrade
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Food & Drink

Tacos, tequila, and the whole crew. Festivalgoers bring the party vibes to Arizona Taco Fest, where good food and good company are always on the menu. Photo provided.
Scottsdale Gets Sauced: Arizona Taco Fest Returns
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Dolly meets the Duke! Big hair, cowboy swagger and a whole lot of Halloween kitsch take over Sidewinder for Dollyween. Photo provided.
Sidewinder Tips Its Wig To Dolly This Halloween
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A little Italian romance, a little Arizona magic. Pizzicata Carefree’s twinkling patio sets the scene for long dinners, good wine and plenty of la dolce vita. Photo provided.
Holy Cannoli! Pizzicata Carefree’s New Look Is Quite The Dish
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Not your average takeout. Urban Fraîche brings bold flavors, artful plating and a little culinary drama to the table, giving One Camelback residents a delicious new reason to stay in. Photo provided.
One Camelback & Urban Fraîche: DoorDash Who?
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Adventure & Entertainment

Color, culture and community come together at ASU Polytechnic’s Día de los Muertos celebration, where music, dance and meaningful traditions honor loved ones and keep their memories alive. Photo provided.
ASU Poly Brings Día De Los Muertos To Life
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Tacos, tequila, and the whole crew. Festivalgoers bring the party vibes to Arizona Taco Fest, where good food and good company are always on the menu. Photo provided.
Scottsdale Gets Sauced: Arizona Taco Fest Returns
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Dolly meets the Duke! Big hair, cowboy swagger and a whole lot of Halloween kitsch take over Sidewinder for Dollyween. Photo provided.
Sidewinder Tips Its Wig To Dolly This Halloween
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Since opening, Padel Pals has introduced the sport of padel to families and athletes across the Valley. The upcoming tournament is intended to build on that momentum and create a new Arizona sports tradition. Photo courtesy of Padel Pals.
Game On: Padel Pals Brings Tournament Heat To AZ
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Travel & Escapes

Green Room 001 kicked things off at The Haisley, a stylish North Scottsdale venue bringing big-event energy to a more intimate, refreshingly affordable space. Photo by Lynette Carrington.
Green Room Flips The Script On AZ’s Party People
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Dust Cutter blends modern Southwestern style with Old West swagger, from rustic wood beams and leather seating to playful Western details throughout the dining room. Photo provided.
Dust Cutter Goes Wild West & Wickedly Unhinged
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Creekside coffee hits different at L’Auberge de Sedona, where private decks, leafy views and the sound of Oak Creek make lingering a little too easy. Photo provided.
Sedona’s Most Iconic Stay Is Now Bigger Than Ever
Family fun gets the Bavarian treatment at Flagstaff Oktoberfest, where dressing the part is half the fun. Photo by Jacob Tyler Dunn.
Flagstaff’s Favorite Fall Tradition Comes With Bratwurst
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Hidden Treasures

Fall sports are back, patio weather has returned, and Dirtbag’s Phoenix is ready for the kind of nights that begin with “just one drink” and end with the whole group staying through the final whistle. Photo provided.
Dirtbag’s Phoenix Makes Fall A Full-Week Game-Day Play
Tucked inside the Neighbor Outdoor furniture showroom, this hidden gem mixes craft coffee, pastries and very good-looking patio furniture in one space. Photo provided.
This Coffee Shop Is For Sale-ish
Tucked into Tucson’s historic Southern Pacific depot complex downtown, the museum digs deep into the railroad history that helped shape the city and Southern Arizona. Photo courtesy of Unsplash.
All Aboard, Tucson. This One’s For The Train Nerds.
Dinner with a little smoke show. Atria brings the drama tableside with a sizzling, flame-kissed presentation that proves fine dining in Flagstaff doesn’t have to play it safe. Photo courtesy of Atria.
Flagstaff’s Beard-Worthy Bite
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Outsider

For Sophia Kitchen, the traveler and writer behind Podper, the freedom of solo travel is one of her favorite things about the experience. Photo provided.
Girls Just Wanna Travel Solo
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Incoming ASU London first-year business management student Shelby Connell (center) hangs out in the family game room with mom Mindy and dad Matt at their Scottsdale home. Connell is part of the inaugural cohort of ASU London students beginning their studies. “It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” she says. Photo by Samantha Chow/Arizona State University.
London, You’ve Got Sun Devils
Private yacht charters anchor the water category on Tampa Luxe Experiences, which launches in September with more than 30 curated packages across Tampa Bay. Photo provided.
Tampa Luxe Is Booking the Vibe, Not Just the Ride
Kokusai Street in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Photo courtesy of Romeo A. on Unsplash.
Okinawa Said Go Big or Go Home
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