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
The Arizona Department of Transportation recently released its summary of highway projects that are either beginning, continuing or slated for completion this year. Three of those projects impact the greater North Phoenix area. Ramp Widening : Sonoran Desert Drive In an effort to reduce traffic congestion on the I-17 northboundContinue Reading
Nothing Bundt Cakes and Scooter’s Coffee Ink Leases in Happy Valley Crossroads A Nothing Bundt Cakes, a Scooter’s Coffee and a new 5,000-square-foot elevated-dining style restaurant with a cocktail bar and patio, is all part of a new retail development by Red Hawk Development Corporation coming to the Norterra area atContinue Reading
In the space formerly occupied by Caurus Academy’s early education campus along 42nd Avenue, Victory Schools is opening an academy for students on the autism spectrum. Victory Autism Academy Anthem is part of the network’s specialized schools with multiple locations across the Valley, including North Scottsdale and Sun City, bothContinue Reading
At this time last year, BASIS Phoenix North, a tuition-free charter school part of the BASIS network, was preparing to make its debut in the far North Phoenix Valley in a temporary school space on Anthem’s west side in the Commerce Park, serving grades K-5. One year later, building uponContinue Reading
It may be blazing hot outside, but there’s no shortage of ways to stay cool in the Valley this summer. We’ve rounded up nearly a dozen ideas for family fun before school is back in session. Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Glendale 6263 N 99th Ave., Glendalehttps://andrettikarting.com623-299-7529 Feel that adrenalineContinue Reading
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