By Karen Goveia When construction began in June 2019 on Legacy Sports Arena and an adjacent hotel, local entrepreneur Rob Eaton never would have imagined that a little more than two years later the project would remain half complete with the foreclosure clock ticking on his dream for a bustlingContinue Reading
By Valley Vibe Staff Writers A summer 2022 opening is planned for the new Fry’s Marketplace and Fry’s Fuel Center at the southwest corner of Jomax Road & Norterra Parkway. Site work began on the approximate 109,000-square-foot grocery store in mid-July. With the closest Fry’s Marketplace at Dove Valley andContinue Reading
By Valley Vibe Staff Writers Several openings are planned in the Shops at Norterra as part of its dining and entertainment district expansion. A new place to have brunch and mimosas, Eggstasy is planning a September opening. Popular menu items include lemon ricotta pancakes with blueberries and lemon curd, boozyContinue Reading
By Karen Goveia Lego fans and collectors will soon have a new place in Norterra to play, shop, buy and sell new and used sets, pieces and minifigures of the iconic classic toy loved by all generations. Bricks & Minifigs is targeting a mid-October opening in the Happy Valley CrossroadsContinue 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 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