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…
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…
Dr. Temple Grandin writes in her book “Animals Make Us Human” that “all animals and people have the same core emotion systems in the brain. They feel fear as well as a sense of well-being.”
We’ve all come through endless weeks cooped up at home. It’s time for a summer where anything is possible—including becoming a writer.
The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board emotionally honored Superintendent Linda Palles Thompson at her last meeting before her July 1 retirement.
Vince D’Aliesio has, admittedly, done a little bit of everything. He’s worked with the courts, hosted radio shows and coached high school and college football.
Glendale folk-rock singer Micah Bentley wanted to make an album that “voiced the current moment.”
Actor Jerry O’Connell was on a set of a TV show and frequently complaining about his life when a coworker gave him a copy of the book “The Secret.”
Artists in the Foothills Focus area and around the United States and Canada are invited to submit up to three pieces of fine art by August 9 to take part in the Creative Connections Fine Art Online Auction Fall 2020, which runs September 20 to September 27.
When Beth Zink approached her parents about studying art, she made a pact with her father that she would major in education at Bethany College.
The Phoenix City Council approved the 2021-22 budget that includes funds for a new mental health response program, public safety reform and heat mitigation.
J. Pierce sits on the sofa of his Gilbert home donning black pants, a playful Lolo’s Chicken and Waffles T-shirt he designed and colorful shoes that pop.
At his funeral, Phoenix Police Officer Ginarro New was remembered for his positive attitude and quick wit.
A new Phoenix production company hopes its debut horror anthology sheds light on all that the Arizona film community has to offer.
More than 60 firefighters battled a brush fire that consumed nearly 4 acres of land west of Interstate 17 and north of Pioneer Road on June 2.
The Anthem Community Council held its first in-person public safety roundtable since the COVID-19 outbreak.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars and Daisy Mountain Veterans celebrated their Memorial Day with an emotional ceremony where they reflected on those lost and those still missing.
Nominate your teen for a scholarship to attend a summer weekend leadership program hosted by U & Improved Leadership Foundation, a local nonprofit.
Rain Man Roofing sponsors the Musical Theatre of Anthem’s production of “Singin’ in the Rain Jr.” July 29 through July 31.
In an attempt to unseat incumbent Republican Rep. Paul Gosar, Delina DiSanto is seeking the Democratic nomination for a Congressional District 4 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The businessperson and former nurse, who previously ran two times, spoke with the Foothills Focus about …
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