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After months of searching, the Anthem Community Council Board of Directors named Aaron Baker the new executive director.
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Many believe the desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body, quietly lush in its way, indifferent to all outsiders. No one knows this better than the native residences who call the Sonoran Desert home. Artist Sheila Kollasch is one of the few who have called Tonto Nationa…
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The Sonoran Arts League is continuing its mission of promoting creativity with a slew of upcoming events.
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The North Phoenix-based Burns Integrative Wellness Center is expanding its reiki services to those looking for alternative forms of healing.
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After months of searching, the Anthem Community Council Board of Directors named Aaron Baker the new executive director.
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The phone rings. Caller ID lists APS. The caller says your electricity will be shut off within the hour if you don’t pay your overdue bill immediately. Hang up — this is a scam.
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Dr. Edward J. Dohring, the founder and medical director of the Spine Institute of Arizona, was named president of the North American Spine Society for the 2021-22 term.
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The Holland Center and Carefree-Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce will host the Desert Foothills Leadership Academy Class II beginning Jan. 13.
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- Stamp mill celebrates Arizona’s gold mining history
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- ‘No Flea Market’ event set for Pet Supplies Plus
- Desert Foothills Library free December events
- Baker is Anthem’s new executive director
- Artist Sheila Kollasch: ‘Nature is my church’
- Special reading planned at Cave Creek Museum
- Cave Creek Museum plans ‘Excavate and Educate’ event
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For student artists, the school year was supposed to conclude with well-deserved award recognition and an enthusiastic celebration with the 41st annual Jeff Cross Memorial Award Ceremony and the 24th Sonoran Arts League Art Incentive Award at the Cactus Shadows Fine Arts Center. Visual art t…
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Well-known glass artist Dale Chihuly once commented, “Glass is the most magical of all material. It transmits light and color in very special ways.” Neuropsychologist and glass artist Kathleen Nelson could not agree more, but added, “It is surely a medium full of surprises.” Born in Pennsylv…
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After months of searching, the Anthem Community Council Board of Directors named Aaron Baker the new executive director.
Desert Foothills Library has scheduled a multitude of interesting events for December at its building, 38443 N. School House Road, Cave Creek. All programs are free. The library will be closed Thursday, Dec. 23, to Saturday, Dec. 25, and Friday, Dec. 31.
The Cave Creek Museum will offer demonstrations of its stamp mill starting at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11.
The phone rings. Caller ID lists APS. The caller says your electricity will be shut off within the hour if you don’t pay your overdue bill immediately. Hang up — this is a scam.
Help Arizona firefighters and police officers ensure an ample patient blood supply by donating during the First Responders Unite Holiday Blood Drive.
The Anthem Community Council presented veteran photographer Mike Spinelli with the Anthem Veterans Service Award on Nov. 11.
Dr. JoAnn Schwarting, who helms Desert Mountain School, has been named Deer Valley Unified School District’s 2021 Principal of the Year.
The Desert Foothills Library will hold its annual meeting at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at the library, 38443 N. School House Road, Cave Creek.
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Coming off a five-game winning streak, the Cactus Shadows High School football team will face its toughest test of the season as it takes on Desert Mountain High School at home at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5. DMHS is the No. 1 team in the 5A Northeast Valley section, with an overall record of 8-1 …
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North Valley Christian Academy in Phoenix didn’t have a basketball program until four years ago. The school didn’t even have a varsity team until three years ago.
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After scoring possibly the biggest two points of his high school career, Cactus Shadows senior Cole Caruso couldn’t find the words to express how he felt in that moment.
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