Carefree Highway Upgrades Ahead

By Valley Vibe Staff Writers–info@valleyvibenews.com The wait for a smoother ride along Carefree Highway will soon be over.  Approximately 3 miles of pavement resurfacing between I-17 and 7th Avenue, is scheduled to take place in April barring any unforeseen circumstances or weather delays, said Phoenix Transportation Department spokesperson Ashley Patton.Continue Reading

Fire N Ice Arena

By Karen Goveia–editor@valleyvibenews.com While plans for commercial projects in the North Valley continue making forward progress, the half-completed Legacy Sports Arena and adjacent hotel needs financial help to meet its finish line.  It’s been a year since construction on the 171,000-square-foot hockey and multi-sports arena north of Sonoran Desert DriveContinue Reading

Hello, and welcome to the North Valley’s newest community magazine serving our neighbors from Norterra to Anthem. In an effort to unite North Phoenix Valley community members, leaders and business owners during a time when it’s become ever more challenging to remain socially connected in a physically distant environment, we’reContinue Reading

Pet Talk

Acclimating your pet to new surroundings doesn’t have to be stressful. By Cheryl Rahal, D.V.M.  (With sidenotes from Toby the clinic kitty) Moving into a new home can be stressful, and when our pet parents get anxious and stressed, so do we.  Hi, I’m Toby the clinic kitty at TheContinue Reading

City of Phoenix is offering free virtual classes for residents and non-residents.  Participants must register in advance to join the Zoom live stream to an instructor-led class. Previously offered as in-person classes, these programs shifted online with sponsorship assistance from AARP Phoenix and local supporting partners. Register at www.phoenix.gov/parks/fitphx FitPHXContinue Reading

Tech chipmaker brings $12 billion factory to North Phoenix By Karen Goveiaeditor@valleyvibenews.com A weathered gas sign from the 1970s remains at the southwest corner of I-17 and Carefree Highway as a reminder of the area that once housed a general store and Exxon gas station. A popular stop to andContinue Reading

By Valley Vibe Staff Writerseditor@valleyvibeaz.com If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry family member to your household, PACC911 is hosting its annual pet adopt-a-thon event in Anthem Community Park.   At least 20 Valley rescue organizations will be bringing dogs, cats and other adoptable critters for a chance at findingContinue Reading