By Valley Vibe Staff Writers After being closed for nearly five months for construction, the grand opening of Anthem’s larger and newly designed skate park is set for Saturday with a celebration planned. The improved park incorporates the underused hockey rink area into a new design with the existing skate parkContinue Reading
The Bros Chorus preps for its first stage performance in a choral concert series at Boulder Creek High School.Continue Reading
By Karen Goveia From the outside looking in, The Bearded Barber is as it appears—a fully functional old-fashioned barber shop and shoe shine stand. It’s what lies behind the bookcase with the symbol of a blindfolded tiger along the brick wall that’s the real surprise. The bookcase disguises a secretContinue Reading
By Karen Goveia Three years after a proposed single-family master-planned community near the Sonoran Preserve along Sonoran Desert Drive was first introduced to the community, the project’s plans— which require approval from the City of Phoenix―are back on the table. Taylor Morrison is proposing to develop 1,420 homes onContinue Reading
By Valley Vibe Staff Writers If snow play is in your plans this season, here are a couple of cool places to hit if you’re looking to get your fill of that fluffy stuff. Flagstaff Snow Park Open Friday–Monday through Feb. 21, then Saturdays & Sundays for the remainingContinue Reading
By Karen Goveia As 3,500 acres of vacant desert is in the beginning stages of transformation into a master-planned employment hub along the west side of I-17 between Loop 303 and Carefree Highway, multifamily housing developers have responded in a big way to the need for more housing options inContinue Reading
By Karen Goveia Promising to offer the most advanced silicon chip wafer technology manufactured in the United States by its projected opening in 2024, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) broke ground on its $12-billion fabrication plant in April on the west side of I-17 between Carefree Highway and Loop 303. Continue Reading
Tree Lighting Saturday, Nov. 20, 6 p.m. Santa and his elves light up the gigantic, decked-out tree. Note: This year’s stage performance has been canceled due to the lingering impacts of COVID . Outlets at Anthem 4250 W. Anthem Way, Anthem 623-465-9500 www.outletsanthem.com/events FreeContinue Reading
By Caitlin Coulter This year’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony duals as the 10th anniversary of the local memorial. Speakers from the original dedication in 2011 return to rededicate the pillars to the community and to their respective service branches. Other speakers include retired Adm. Tom Fargo from the U.S. NavyContinue Reading
By Caitlin Coulter The 17th annual Daisy Mountain Veterans parade returns Saturday, Nov. 6, after the event was canceled in 2020. Regarding the parade’s return, local volunteer Adriane Luczywko said, “We have a lot of new members on the board this year and we are all very excited.” This year,Continue Reading