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Wells Fargo donations to charities in Arizona tops $4 million

By Chandra Lye | Apr 6, 2017

Wells Fargo & Company said its donated over $4 million to various nonprofits in the state of Arizona last year.
ABC15 newscasters discuss buying vs. renting

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Apr 6, 2017

In a recent video displayed by MSN, ABC15 Arizona newscasters Dan Spindle and Kim Tobin discussed whether buying a home or renting a home is better in the current market. 
Pima County to dedicate Pond 2 at Agua Caliente Park

By Nicole Balli | Apr 6, 2017

Roy P. Drachman Agua Caliente Park will dedicate the newly renovated Pond 2 in a ceremony at at 9.m. Friday, April 7, at the park, 12325 East Roger Rd., a release on the Pima County website said.
Greater Phoenix Economic Council campaign focuses on internet of things

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Apr 4, 2017

The Arizona Association for Economic Development recently posted an article on its website about the efforts the Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC) and it plans for the Phoenix area. 
Pima Animal Care Center director to aid in national no-kill shelter initiative

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Apr 4, 2017

Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) Director of Operations Jose Ocano has been selected by the Best Friends Animal Society to become part of a national effort to help shelters become no-kill facilities by 2025.
U.S. Healthy Communities Grant Program aims to cut health risks

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Apr 4, 2017

The Arizona Alliance for Community Health Centers (AACHC) recently said that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has a Healthy Communities Grant Program that was formed to work with communities to decrease environmental risks and advance the health of humans and overall quality of life. 
Green Valley Justice Court puts out call for volunteers

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Apr 3, 2017

Green Valley Justice Court is seeking volunteers for mediation conferences in civil suits, a release on the Pima County website said.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona president to retire

By Nicole Balli | Apr 3, 2017

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) President and CEO Richard Boals said in a March 24 release that he will be retiring July 1.
Paws on the Run to aid Pima Animal Care Center, youth program

By Nicole Balli | Apr 3, 2017

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) and Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) are holding the first Paws on the Run 5K event  April 8 to benefit the center and Girls on the Run youth development program, a release on the Pima County website said.
Marriott OKs plan for hotel in Tolleson mixed-use project

By Nicole Balli | Mar 30, 2017

Marriott International has approved plans for the development of a Fairfield Inn and Suites as an anchor to a mixed-use project by Virtua Partners in Tolleson, a recent release said.
Pima County Swim Team still accepting registrations

By Nicole Balli | Mar 30, 2017

The Pima County Swim Team program is still accepting registrations for the 2017 summer season for teams at six area pools, a release on the Pima County website said.
Tucson Metro Chamber president retiring

By Nicole Balli | Mar 28, 2017

Calling it the “most difficult decision ever,” Tuscon Metro Chamber President and CEO, Michael V. Varney announced his retirement via a resignation letter dated March 23.
Maricopa County posts nation’s highest population growth

By Robert Hadley | Mar 28, 2017

Good news for Phoenix-area businesses:  U.S. Census Data released March 23 shows Maricopa County had the largest year-over-year population increase in the nation.
McGee outlines Senate goals at Phoenix chamber panel meeting

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 28, 2017

State Sen. Kate Brophy McGee (R-Phoenix) said she has been diligently working in the legislature to advance education in the state and to be a leader for her District 28 residents at a recent Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs Committee meeting.
Arizona Realtor Party has new director

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 27, 2017

Charles Siler was recently named Arizona Realtor Party director, the Arizona Association of Realtors said on its website.
Ceremony to dedicate memorial to young shooting victim

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 27, 2017

Pima County officials will hold a ceremony at 1 p.m. April 2 to dedicate a memorial at the Christina-Taylor Green Memorial River Park, along the Canada del Oro section of The Loop between Thornydale and Magee roads.
Tucson Metro Chamber to recognize exceptional small businesses

By Nicole Balli | Mar 27, 2017

The Tucson Metro Chamber said it is accepting nominations for its Copper Cactus Awards that recognize Southern Arizona’s exceptional small businesses.
Pima Animal Care Center holding pet sale to celebrate construction of new facility

By Cheyenne Dickerson | Mar 27, 2017

Pima Animal Care Center is holding a weeklong Construction Sale through March 31.
Avnet named one of the world's most ethical companies

By Nicole Balli | Mar 24, 2017

Avnet was recently named one of the world's most ethical company for the fourth consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute.
Friends of the Glendale Public Library to host tour and art walk

By Nicole Balli | Mar 24, 2017

The Friends of the Glendale Public Library recently announced it will host a public social and recruiting event at the Foothills Library on April 10.  

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