By Karen Goveia — editor@valleyvibenews.com After determining the continued need for an online learning option, Deer Valley Unified School district is launching a new online academy for students in kindergarten through grade 12 for students and families, beginning with the 2021-22 school year. The curriculum offered through Aspire will beContinue Reading

Pet Anxiety

By Cheryl Rahal, D.V.M.   (With sidenotes from Toby the clinic kitty) Pacing, barking, trembling and hiding. If this sounds like your dog during loud-noise events such as fireworks and thunderstorms, it’s likely a case of doggy anxiety. It can also happen during a change in your pet’s routine. Now thatContinue Reading

By Karen Goveia Filling a need for assisted living and senior care in the North Valley, The Retreat at Alameda opened last month, offering apartment assisted living and memory care. The 92,000-square-foot facility has 72 apartments in assisted living, each equipped with refrigerator, microwave washer and dryer. The care centerContinue Reading

By Cheryl Rahal, D.V.M.  (With sidenotes from Toby the clinic kitty) Scratch, lick, repeat. If this feels like a constant cycle, your pet may be suffering from allergies.  Whether the cause is food or environmental-related, allergies in dogs manifest with itchy, red and inflamed skin. The intense itching results in excessiveContinue Reading

By Karen Goveia A May opening is planned for the Tramonto location with a drive-thru along North Valley Parkway in the Tramonto Marketplace shopping center. Jimmy John’s franchise owner and Phoenix-area native Alex Irusta, is bringing more than just his love for the Illinois-headquartered chain’s sub sandwiches back to hisContinue Reading

By Karen Goveia Gecko Climbing Gym opened mid-April near Happy Valley Road and 19th Avenue, offering a new experience for both beginner and advanced rock climbers to get their wall-scaling fix.   Avid rock climber and owner Chis Tansey began mapping out his plans to open the gym in 2019. TheContinue Reading

By Valley Vibe Staff Writers If outdoor family fun is on your list of things to do this weekend, Anthem’s annual spring fling returns this weekend in the community park. Anthem Days ushers in a business expo, craft vendors, entertainment, food vendors and the always popular Frasier Shows carnival. TypicallyContinue Reading