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Herberger’s Free Arts Festival Returns Saturday

Downtown Phoenix will come alive with music, movement, creativity, and community as the Herberger Theater Center presents its 17th Annual Festival of the Arts on Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. This free, family-friendly event brings the community together to experience the remarkable talent thriving across the Valley while celebrating the many artistic traditions, creative voices, and forms of expression that enrich Phoenix. Guests can enjoy a vibrant lineup of 27 local arts organizations and performers, presented across multiple stages and showcasing a broad spectrum of artistic styles, disciplines, and excellence.

Phoenix, AZ · 23h
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Closed Scottsdale Unified School Could Become District’s First Arts Magnet

Arcadia Residents Excited Proposal for Scottsdale Unified’s First Arts Magnet School Could Be Headed to School Board Vote Next Week to Reopen Echo Canyon Campus. Tuition-Free Magnet School Would Serve Fourth- Through Eighth-Graders With an Expanded Arts Curriculum at the Confluence of Paradise Valley, Phoenix and Scottsdale. (SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.)...

Scottsdale, AZ · 3d
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Phoenix museum goes ‘after hours’ for Yelp Slayground fashion and food event

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Got an outfit that’s been waiting for the right occasion? Your moment has arrived. Yelp Phoenix is hosting “Yelp Slayground,” an evening of local food, fashion and fun, at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 7 to 10 p.m. All money raised will benefit the museum.

Phoenix, AZ · 2d
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Peoria Independent

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From Peoria to a Navy warship: Sailor serves aboard USS Mahan

Petty Officer 2nd Class Danial Gilbert, a Peoria native, serves the U.S. Navy assigned to USS Mahan, a Navy destroyer operating out of Naval Station Norfolk.

Peoria, AZ · 1d

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High Street Residential and Mitsui Fudosan America Deliver Montclair Scottsdale, a 215-Unit Luxury Residential Community in Scottsdale

Scottsdale, AZ (November 13, 2026) – High Street Residential (“HSR”), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Company (“TCC”), and joint venture partner Mitsui Fudosan America (“MFA”) has announced the completion and delivery of Montclair Scottsdale, their 215-unit Class A luxury residential community in Scottsdale, Arizona. The community is now leasing and welcoming its first residents. The project was originally announced in January 2025 and transformed a vacant retail center into a new housing destination in Central Scottsdale.

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d

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Data centers are cool, until they’re in your backyard

Artificial intelligence can write essays and generate pictures, but its biggest footprint might not be online. It might be here in Arizona. Data centers, the massive facilities powering artificial intelligence and everyday internet services, are expanding across Arizona. Companies promise jobs and economic growth, but residents are questioning the cost to local communities. For a state that spends half the summer reminding people to conserve water, building energy-intensive data centers deserves some scrutiny.

Arizona · 4d

Country Herald

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Arizona Winter Travel: Salted I-17 Can Still Turn Icy

Flagstaff, Williams and Kingman drivers should know why treated highways can remain dangerously slick.

Arizona · 3d

East Valley Tribune

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Vietnam War combat pilot is grand marshal in Mesa parade

Retired Maj. Gen. Jerry D. Holmes of Mesa flew 130 combat missions in Vietnam, worked on an early U.S. military space program and later commanded NATO’s fleet of airborne radar planes in Europe. On Veterans Day, the 91-year-old will lead the East Valley Veterans Parade through downtown Mesa as...

Mesa, AZ · 3d

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Fire and Light Fill Scottsdale’s Canal This Weekend

The Scottsdale Waterfront becomes an outdoor gallery after dark as Scottsdale Arts presents the closing weekend of Canal Convergence, November 13–15. The free public art event brings large-scale illuminated installations, live performances and hands-on activities to the Arizona Canal, offering a chance to explore the waterfront with family or friends.

Scottsdale, AZ · 23h

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El Mirage Turns a Drainage Basin Into a 30,000-Square-Foot Outdoor Classroom

Waddell Rd. & El Mirage Rd. — Approximate Location of Outdoor Learning Center. A patch of land near Waddell and El Mirage roads that used to be little more than a drainage basin and a basketball court is now home to a 30,000-square-foot outdoor learning center, open year-round right next to the El Mirage Public Library. The City of El Mirage opened the space this past spring, giving residents an open-air alternative to the library's indoor stacks.

El Mirage, AZ · 1d

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Arizona land market evolves as technology drives demand

Shortly after Arizona was admitted into the Union, the U.S. government placed 10.9 million acres in a perpetual land trust to support the development of public institutions in the fledgling state. The Arizona State Land Department (ASLD) manages this portfolio on behalf of 13 beneficiaries, the largest being K-12 public education. Throughout fiscal year 2026, the agency reports it generated $817.7 million in total revenue, with nearly 85% coming from auctions.

Arizona · 1d

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Veteran-owned defense manufacturer expands Mesa operations to meet growing military power demands

An Arizona-based defense technology manufacturer is expanding its operations in Mesa as the U.S. military’s growing reliance on drones, artificial intelligence and other advanced battlefield systems drives demand for reliable, portable power. Nishati Power Technologies (NPT), a veteran-owned manufacturer of tactical power systems, has opened a new 15,000-square-foot facility...

Mesa, AZ · 3d

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Maricopa Legislative District 27 Race Headed for Recount, Just 311 Votes Apart

A Phoenix-area state House race has come down to just 311 votes, and under Arizona law that margin is tight enough to trigger an automatic recount. Maricopa County election officials said Legislative District 27 appears headed for that recount after final unofficial results released Wednesday, November 11, 2026, showed Republican incumbent Lisa Fink edging fellow Republican incumbent Tony Rivero for the district's second House seat.

Maricopa County, AZ · 1d

12 News

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Close Arizona race headed for a recount after election

Arizona · 1d

Sun City Independent

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Phoenix, Tucson among U.S. cities with highest motorcycle death rates

New data shows Phoenix is one of the nation's most dangerous cities in which to ride a motorcycle. Motorcycle crashes claimed 424 lives in Phoenix between 2015 and 2024, giving the city the

Phoenix, AZ · 4d

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Arizona water agency steps back from project to boost Colorado River snow with cloud seeding

Before it comes out of your kitchen faucet, water flows through hundreds of miles of canals, rivers and streams. Before that, more than two thirds of the river begins as water in the Rocky Mountains. Now, the agency that brings Colorado River water to the Phoenix and Tucson areas is stepping away from a program to boost that snow.

Arizona · 4d

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Ex-funeral director shows 'pattern of gross neglect' with human remains, ADHS records say

An investigation into a Mesa mortuary revealed a pattern of gross neglect involving unrefrigerated bodies and unsanitary conditions. Franklin Lambert has a history of violations dating back to 2011, but he retains his embalmer's license despite losing other credentials. Family Burial & Cremation Center surrendered its license and ceased operations...

Mesa, AZ · 3d

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The Lakefront at Scottsdale Breaks Ground

A new chapter is underway for one of Scottsdale’s waterfront properties. Diversified Partners officially broke ground on The Lakefront at Scottsdale, marking the next phase of an approximately 100,000-square-foot redevelopment that will transform the McCormick Ranch property into a mixed-use destination for dining, retail and Class A office space.

Scottsdale, AZ · 4d

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Tempe Town Lake Closure Continues

Tempe Town Lake will remain closed a while longer due to water quality issues stemming from record water flows coming from two different river systems, as well as the Indian Bend Wash Greenbelt. Salt River Project (SRP) said the flood is the biggest on the Salt and Verde rivers since...

Tempe, AZ · 1d

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Telephone Pioneer Park wheelchair softball field officially breaks ground in Phoenix

On November 6, 2026, Ability360, the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation, and the City of Phoenix Parks & Recreation Department broke ground on the Telephone Pioneer Park wheelchair softball field. Along with our partners, we are excited to announce that construction has begun on the first-of-its-kind hard-surface wheelchair softball field in the...

Phoenix, AZ · 2d