Residents Invited to Weigh In at Oct. 9 Meeting on NorthPark Master-Planned Development As construction progresses on TSMC chip maker’s second and third wafer fabs under construction on the plant site on the west side of I-17, north of Loop-303, the company is now looking to acquire more land withinContinue Reading
The long-rumored Costco warehouse store near I-17 and Carefree Highway has officially found a landing spot — on the west side of I-17. For years, residents on area community social media pages posted claims that Costco had planned to locate at the northeast corner of I-17 and Carefree Highway, andContinue Reading
Emergency Care & Behavioral Health: County Wants New 200-Bed Hospital Maricopa County is asking voters to support public health by approving Prop 409, a $898-million general obligation bond issue to expand its services at Valleywise Health Medical Center. If approved, Prop 409 would fund expansions to pediatric and primary care,Continue Reading
After chopping $11 million dollars from its 2026 fiscal year budget in operational expenses in the form of staffing cuts, pay freezes, furlough days and fee increases in programming due to voter rejection of a Maintenance and Operations Override in November 2024, Deer Valley Unified School District is trying againContinue Reading
Home Sales Models open in master-planned 1,200 single-family development near Sonoran Preserve Model homes are opening and home sales are beginning this month in Taylor Morrison’s single-family master-planned community nestled among the backdrop of the Sonoran Preserve. The Verdin community is offering five different series of homes with floorplans rangingContinue Reading
Two local organizations have a goal of helping improve the life for Anthem area residents, and are in need of volunteers. Anthem Cares Through Service (ACTS) in partnership with Foothills Caring Corps (FCC) offers non-emergency medical transportation, home visits, handyman services and technical assistance to community members in need. TheContinue Reading
Plus, other nearby spots to try the fast-growing sport. Anthem Community Center’s four new additional pickleball courts are on track to be finished by the end of this month. The pickleball court expansion project was approved during the ACC’s facilities master plan in 2023, and groundbreaking took place in May. Continue Reading
Plus, Shake Shack, CAVA and Others Commit to Norterra With the arrival of Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Dove Valley and other businesses later this month in Pointe17, the commercial plaza at the southwest corner of 29th Avenue and Dove Valley Road, comes the announcement that six new eateries, including aContinue Reading
Boulder Creek student says app helps grow her babysitting network. It used to be that finding a babysitter would happen through word of mouth, usually friends of a family. Then, as social media community groups grew, sitter recommendations would happen through that platform. Now, there’s quite literally—an app for that. Continue Reading
Parking passes at Boulder Creek High School get snatched up quickly, and many students who still wish to drive have been utilizing the lower parking lot at Anthem Community Park to park and walk to campus. When school is in session, roughly 70-90 cars are parked in the lot daily.Continue Reading