MAP: AZ's deadliest highway stretchesMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe ABC15 Investigators mapped every fatal accident on Arizona's highways in the last three years to find the deadliest stretches you drive everyday.
Officer 'retires' for running porn siteMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amA review board recommended his termination after discovering his connection to the site which he allegedly ran with his wife.
Good news: AZ jobless rate dropsMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amNationally, the unemployment rate was down to 8.1 percent, a tenth of a percentage point from March.
Residents of Crown King 'optimistic'May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amResidents of Crown King are holding out cautious optimism Thursday after fire officials reported seemingly good progress along the fire lines.
Tomorrow: 4 stories to watch in ArizonaMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amSo you can stay ahead of the news, here's a quick look at some of the stories ABC15 will be keeping an eye on Friday, May 18.
Unemployment benefits for fired guard?May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe Department of Economic Security is awarding unemployment benefits to a school security guard accused of theft.
Need work? Job fairs may not be worth itMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amWhy staffing experts say you have a better chance of getting hit by lightning with a lottery ticket in your hand.
J.T. Ready's Victims: Three Fundraisers for TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amFacebookAmber Mederos and her child Lilly, two victims of the Gilbert massacreThree fundraisers are planned this week to help the families of J.T.
SB 1070 on Blast by Hip Hop Artists Shining SMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amClick-clack/Where your papers at?/We under attack/Fight back/It's warOne of the best songs to put Senate Bill 1070 and the whole police state mentality that reigns in Arizona on blast is "Papers," by.
J.T. Ready's Victims: Three Fundraisers for TMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amFacebookAmber Mederos and her child Lilly, two victims of the Gilbert massacreThree fundraisers are planned this week to help the families of J.T.
SB 1070 on Blast by Hip Hop Artists Shining SMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amClick-clack/Where your papers at?/We under attack/Fight back/It's warOne of the best songs to put Senate Bill 1070 and the whole police state mentality that reigns in Arizona on blast is "Papers," by.
Russell Pearce's Rival Bob Worsley Endorsed bMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmScott Smith hearts Bob Worsley: Take that, Russ!The campaign of Legislative District 25 state Senate hopeful?Bob Worsley today announced a major endorsement, that of Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, a GOP.
Joe Arpaio's Nemesis Sal Reza and His Bad NewMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmEsperanza's soccer team with its coach, Phoenix civil rights leader Sal Reza There's not much that would get me out on a hot Arizona afternoon to watch a high-school soccer match, but Sal Reza as "coa.
Ana Tijoux Rocks Phoenix Sunday Night at PuenMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAna Tijoux performs tonight at Puente I know as much about Chilean hip-hop as I do Bolivian death metal or Finnish free jazz. That said, you don't need a translator to be able to see or hear that Fren.
Russell Pearce Freaks Out in the Bunker in DoMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmThink Pearce will laugh? Yeah, probably notMy good friend Dennis Gilman was kind enough to upload this delicious new parody for me of the much-spoofed "raving fuhrer" scene from the 2004 German film D.
Russell Pearce's Softer, Gentler Side, via thMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmSoft and cuddly this Mesa muttonhead will never beI sure hope recalled ex-state Senate President Russell Pearce doesn't bow out of the GOP state Senate primary in Legislative District 25, as some have.
J.T. Ready's Victims: Three Fundraisers for TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amFacebookAmber Mederos and her child Lilly, two victims of the Gilbert massacreThree fundraisers are planned this week to help the families of J.T.
SB 1070 on Blast by Hip Hop Artists Shining SMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amClick-clack/Where your papers at?/We under attack/Fight back/It's warOne of the best songs to put Senate Bill 1070 and the whole police state mentality that reigns in Arizona on blast is "Papers," by.
J.T. Ready's Victims: Three Fundraisers for TMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amFacebookAmber Mederos and her child Lilly, two victims of the Gilbert massacreThree fundraisers are planned this week to help the families of J.T.
SB 1070 on Blast by Hip Hop Artists Shining SMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amClick-clack/Where your papers at?/We under attack/Fight back/It's warOne of the best songs to put Senate Bill 1070 and the whole police state mentality that reigns in Arizona on blast is "Papers," by.
Russell Pearce's Rival Bob Worsley Endorsed bMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pmScott Smith hearts Bob Worsley: Take that, Russ!The campaign of Legislative District 25 state Senate hopeful?Bob Worsley today announced a major endorsement, that of Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, a GOP.
Joe Arpaio's Nemesis Sal Reza and His Bad NewMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmEsperanza's soccer team with its coach, Phoenix civil rights leader Sal Reza There's not much that would get me out on a hot Arizona afternoon to watch a high-school soccer match, but Sal Reza as "coa.
Ana Tijoux Rocks Phoenix Sunday Night at PuenMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmAna Tijoux performs tonight at Puente I know as much about Chilean hip-hop as I do Bolivian death metal or Finnish free jazz. That said, you don't need a translator to be able to see or hear that Fren.
Russell Pearce Freaks Out in the Bunker in DoMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmThink Pearce will laugh? Yeah, probably notMy good friend Dennis Gilman was kind enough to upload this delicious new parody for me of the much-spoofed "raving fuhrer" scene from the 2004 German film D.
Russell Pearce's Softer, Gentler Side, via thMay 12, 2012 | 10:00 pmSoft and cuddly this Mesa muttonhead will never beI sure hope recalled ex-state Senate President Russell Pearce doesn't bow out of the GOP state Senate primary in Legislative District 25, as some have.
California lawyer arrested in death of Queen May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAn Orange County divorce lawyer charged with second-degree murder in connection to the 2010 death of a Queen Creek man has been extradited to Arizona to face the charge.
Comeback kid: Mitchell rallies again to defeaMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAs the polls closed and ballots were counted, Tempe's mayoral race paused Tuesday night with a giant question mark. With the race too close to call, and mail-in and other ballots yet to be tallied, candidates Michael Monti and Mark Mitchell would have to wait to see who would replace Hugh Hallman and become the city's next elected leader.
Fire restrictions expanded in all Arizona couMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amDue to the high risk of wildfire across Arizona, fire restrictions are expanding to include state lands in all 15 counties.
Low-income apartments on Metro line face oppoMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amA proposed low-income housing development along the Metro light rail line in Tempe is facing stiff opposition from neighbors who have otherwise been eager to see new projects.
18 displaced by Mesa apartment building fireMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amInvestigators are looking into the cause of an early Tuesday fire at the Tuscany Apartments in Mesa that left one building destroyed and 18 people displaced from their homes.
Tammi Smith convicted on multiple counts relaMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe would-be adoptive mother of an Arizona baby missing for more than two years was convicted Thursday of forgery and conspiracy to commit custodial interference.
Mesa school district may consider reduced bonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amA potential bond question for Mesa schools may be smaller than a community committee recommended, based on a discussion this week by the district's governing board.
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce economic forecastMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe Gilbert Chamber of Commerce is hosting its economic forecast luncheon on May 23. The event will include an overview of a business retention program and information about programs and grants to help businesses grow.
California lawyer arrested in death of Queen May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAn Orange County divorce lawyer charged with second-degree murder in connection to the 2010 death of a Queen Creek man has been extradited to Arizona to face the charge.
Comeback kid: Mitchell rallies again to defeaMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAs the polls closed and ballots were counted, Tempe's mayoral race paused Tuesday night with a giant question mark. With the race too close to call, and mail-in and other ballots yet to be tallied, candidates Michael Monti and Mark Mitchell would have to wait to see who would replace Hugh Hallman and become the city's next elected leader.
Fire restrictions expanded in all Arizona couMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amDue to the high risk of wildfire across Arizona, fire restrictions are expanding to include state lands in all 15 counties.
Low-income apartments on Metro line face oppoMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amA proposed low-income housing development along the Metro light rail line in Tempe is facing stiff opposition from neighbors who have otherwise been eager to see new projects.
18 displaced by Mesa apartment building fireMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amInvestigators are looking into the cause of an early Tuesday fire at the Tuscany Apartments in Mesa that left one building destroyed and 18 people displaced from their homes.
Tammi Smith convicted on multiple counts relaMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe would-be adoptive mother of an Arizona baby missing for more than two years was convicted Thursday of forgery and conspiracy to commit custodial interference.
Mesa school district may consider reduced bonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amA potential bond question for Mesa schools may be smaller than a community committee recommended, based on a discussion this week by the district's governing board.
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce economic forecastMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe Gilbert Chamber of Commerce is hosting its economic forecast luncheon on May 23. The event will include an overview of a business retention program and information about programs and grants to help businesses grow.
Mark Mitchell Elected Mayor of TempeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amTempe Mayor-elect Mark MitchellMark Mitchell's going to be the new Tempe mayor.According to the unofficial results, Mitchell beat Michael Monti by 139 votes, and the City of Tempe put out an announcem.
Peoria Kid Plants a Flashlight Near School, TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amYou're still not supposed to pick these up, or tell your friends that it's a bomb.A Peoria seventh-grader earned a trip to a juvie facility yesterday for telling his classmates the flashlight he plant.
Karl "Jack" Frost of Chandler, Armed Ex-FelonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amKarl "Jack" Frost of Chandler tried to arrest another Chandler resident yesterday for jogging in a bike lane in Gilbert. Cops arrested Frost, not the jogger.
Gabriela Compton Sentencing: Lawyer Weighs inMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amGabriela Compton, lifetime probationer.It appears a person with an actual law degree also thinks it's a bit strange that former middle school teacher's aide Gabriela Compton got probation for having s.
Wade Ridley, Match.Com "Hunter" Who Killed PhMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amLast year, former New Times news blogger James King wrote about Wade Ridley's arrest and subsequent confession to the February 2011 north Phoenix machete/butcher knife murder of his girlfriend, Anne.
Juan Garcia, Alleged Kid-Killer, Back in MariMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amMCSOJuan Garcia's new mugshot.Juan Garcia -- who's accused of killing his girlfriend's 2-year-old son in February -- is back in Maricopa County, winning a trip to the 4th Avenue Jail for a fresh mugsh.
Joe Arpaio and Crew Remain Unscathed As Feds May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amMay be apples and oranges on some level, but yesterday's bust of State Representative Ben Arredondo after a fairly elaborate FBI sting, got us to thinking about Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his onetime henc.
Ken Bennett, Arizona Secretary of State, PlayMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amPhoto by Matthew HendleyArizona Secretary of State Ken BennettUPDATE: "Mr. Bennett wrote that email," Bennett's spokesman Matt Roberts says.
Can the Phoenix Coyotes Come Back From 0-2 DeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAfter an awful loss in Glendale on Tuesday, the Phoenix Coyotes dropped to 0-2 against the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference finals.The Coyotes haven't played well -- at all -- in the first.
Mark Mitchell Elected Mayor of TempeMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amTempe Mayor-elect Mark MitchellMark Mitchell's going to be the new Tempe mayor.According to the unofficial results, Mitchell beat Michael Monti by 139 votes, and the City of Tempe put out an announcem.
Mark Mitchell Elected Mayor of TempeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amTempe Mayor-elect Mark MitchellMark Mitchell's going to be the new Tempe mayor.According to the unofficial results, Mitchell beat Michael Monti by 139 votes, and the City of Tempe put out an announcem.
Peoria Kid Plants a Flashlight Near School, TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amYou're still not supposed to pick these up, or tell your friends that it's a bomb.A Peoria seventh-grader earned a trip to a juvie facility yesterday for telling his classmates the flashlight he plant.
Karl "Jack" Frost of Chandler, Armed Ex-FelonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amKarl "Jack" Frost of Chandler tried to arrest another Chandler resident yesterday for jogging in a bike lane in Gilbert. Cops arrested Frost, not the jogger.
Gabriela Compton Sentencing: Lawyer Weighs inMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amGabriela Compton, lifetime probationer.It appears a person with an actual law degree also thinks it's a bit strange that former middle school teacher's aide Gabriela Compton got probation for having s.
Wade Ridley, Match.Com "Hunter" Who Killed PhMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amLast year, former New Times news blogger James King wrote about Wade Ridley's arrest and subsequent confession to the February 2011 north Phoenix machete/butcher knife murder of his girlfriend, Anne.
Juan Garcia, Alleged Kid-Killer, Back in MariMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amMCSOJuan Garcia's new mugshot.Juan Garcia -- who's accused of killing his girlfriend's 2-year-old son in February -- is back in Maricopa County, winning a trip to the 4th Avenue Jail for a fresh mugsh.
Joe Arpaio and Crew Remain Unscathed As Feds May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amMay be apples and oranges on some level, but yesterday's bust of State Representative Ben Arredondo after a fairly elaborate FBI sting, got us to thinking about Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his onetime henc.
Ken Bennett, Arizona Secretary of State, PlayMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amPhoto by Matthew HendleyArizona Secretary of State Ken BennettUPDATE: "Mr. Bennett wrote that email," Bennett's spokesman Matt Roberts says.
Can the Phoenix Coyotes Come Back From 0-2 DeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAfter an awful loss in Glendale on Tuesday, the Phoenix Coyotes dropped to 0-2 against the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference finals.The Coyotes haven't played well -- at all -- in the first.
Mark Mitchell Elected Mayor of TempeMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amTempe Mayor-elect Mark MitchellMark Mitchell's going to be the new Tempe mayor.According to the unofficial results, Mitchell beat Michael Monti by 139 votes, and the City of Tempe put out an announcem.
A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-BoysMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAaron WallaceThe current Blunt Club crew (from left): Pickster One, Element, Thriftshop, and Adam "Dumperfoo" Dumper.See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July
If Adam Dumper is feeli.
Four Songs for 2012 Graduates Heading Into thMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amJonathan McNamaraASU's graduation ceremony in 2009. Congrats, grad!
Not to sound bitter, but back in my day, we had a big, fancy speaker come into town for our college graduation, but we'd gladly giv.
R.I.P. Donna Summer; The Queen of Disco SuccuMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amDonna SummerIt's been a week of sad news: The auto world lost Carroll Shelby, Vidal Sassoon's passing shook up the fashion realm, and Mary Kennedy is once again stirring up rumors of the Kennedy curse.
Throwback Thursday: What is "Orgcore Punk?"May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe Lawrence Arms: uh oh, ironic facial hair and flannel.
We've taken a look at the bands that dominated the '90s with chart topping singles and one hit wonders, but this week, we're doing something d.
Arizona MC Savant Explains "Bar Enrichment"May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amYou don't need us to remind you that temperatures are rising fast in the Valley, but lucky for us, local musicians like Arizona rapper Savant, have responded with some hotness that is actually music t.
Spiritualized's Jason Pierce on How Amazing TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amSee also: Spiritualized's Jason Pierce on New Record Sweet Heart Sweet Light
Jason Pierce is lead singer, guitarist, songwriter, and mastermind behind the psychedelic wall of sound and texture that i.
A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-BoysMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amAaron WallaceThe current Blunt Club crew (from left): Pickster One, Element, Thriftshop, and Adam "Dumperfoo" Dumper.See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July
If Adam Dumper is feeli.
Four Songs for 2012 Graduates Heading Into thMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amJonathan McNamaraASU's graduation ceremony in 2009. Congrats, grad!
Not to sound bitter, but back in my day, we had a big, fancy speaker come into town for our college graduation, but we'd gladly giv.
R.I.P. Donna Summer; The Queen of Disco SuccuMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amDonna SummerIt's been a week of sad news: The auto world lost Carroll Shelby, Vidal Sassoon's passing shook up the fashion realm, and Mary Kennedy is once again stirring up rumors of the Kennedy curse.
Mr. Show, Chalkboard Paint, and the Perils ofMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amZach FowleLast time we talked with Micah Olson, he was mixing drinks and running the wine program at Jade Bar, Sanctuary on Camelback's acclaimed cocktail lounge. He's now part-owner of the new Italia.
Make Your Own Dairy-Free HorchataMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amIt's time to build up an arsenal of tasty beverages to help get us through the summer. Horchata should definitely be on the list.
La Petite France: A Charming Bistro With the May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amJackie MercandettiLa Petite France's menu includes regional specialties, as well as crepes -- lots of crepes.Of all the regions who have their own names for the Alsatian dish flammekueche, I enjoy the.
Soft-Shell Crab Done Right at Quiessence, TeeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amNikki BuchananSoft-shell crab's not hard to find at Quiessence.
It's soft-shell crab season now until the end of summer, which means we're going to be seeing lots of it on local menus -- usually serv.
94: Hanna GabrielssonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amFrom now 'til we publish the 2012 edition of Best of Phoenix, New Times and Chow Bella present 100 Tastemakers -- Valley residents who make the cut in our culinary scene. Some you'll know; for others,.
AndyTalk: Get a Load of These MelonsMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAndy BroderA week ago, I tasted my first sweet watermelon of the season. Every year I tell myself that I'll use more watermelon as an ingredient, but I fall short.
$150,000 Will Buy You a Space Shuttle Food TrMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amPlay the video before you continue reading. Trust us, it'll enhance the reading experience and really set the mood.
Mr. Show, Chalkboard Paint, and the Perils ofMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amZach FowleLast time we talked with Micah Olson, he was mixing drinks and running the wine program at Jade Bar, Sanctuary on Camelback's acclaimed cocktail lounge. He's now part-owner of the new Italia.
A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-BoysMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAaron WallaceThe current Blunt Club crew (from left): Pickster One, Element, Thriftshop, and Adam "Dumperfoo" Dumper.See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July
If Adam Dumper is feeli.
Four Songs for 2012 Graduates Heading Into thMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amJonathan McNamaraASU's graduation ceremony in 2009. Congrats, grad!
Not to sound bitter, but back in my day, we had a big, fancy speaker come into town for our college graduation, but we'd gladly giv.
R.I.P. Donna Summer; The Queen of Disco SuccuMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amDonna SummerIt's been a week of sad news: The auto world lost Carroll Shelby, Vidal Sassoon's passing shook up the fashion realm, and Mary Kennedy is once again stirring up rumors of the Kennedy curse.
Throwback Thursday: What is "Orgcore Punk?"May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amThe Lawrence Arms: uh oh, ironic facial hair and flannel.
We've taken a look at the bands that dominated the '90s with chart topping singles and one hit wonders, but this week, we're doing something d.
Arizona MC Savant Explains "Bar Enrichment"May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amYou don't need us to remind you that temperatures are rising fast in the Valley, but lucky for us, local musicians like Arizona rapper Savant, have responded with some hotness that is actually music t.
Spiritualized's Jason Pierce on How Amazing TMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amSee also: Spiritualized's Jason Pierce on New Record Sweet Heart Sweet Light
Jason Pierce is lead singer, guitarist, songwriter, and mastermind behind the psychedelic wall of sound and texture that i.
A Hot Ghetto Mess of Hip-Hop, Art, and B-BoysMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amAaron WallaceThe current Blunt Club crew (from left): Pickster One, Element, Thriftshop, and Adam "Dumperfoo" Dumper.See also: Tempe's Wet Paint Artist Supply to Close in July
If Adam Dumper is feeli.
Four Songs for 2012 Graduates Heading Into thMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amJonathan McNamaraASU's graduation ceremony in 2009. Congrats, grad!
Not to sound bitter, but back in my day, we had a big, fancy speaker come into town for our college graduation, but we'd gladly giv.
R.I.P. Donna Summer; The Queen of Disco SuccuMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amDonna SummerIt's been a week of sad news: The auto world lost Carroll Shelby, Vidal Sassoon's passing shook up the fashion realm, and Mary Kennedy is once again stirring up rumors of the Kennedy curse.
Mr. Show, Chalkboard Paint, and the Perils ofMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amZach FowleLast time we talked with Micah Olson, he was mixing drinks and running the wine program at Jade Bar, Sanctuary on Camelback's acclaimed cocktail lounge. He's now part-owner of the new Italia.
Make Your Own Dairy-Free HorchataMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amIt's time to build up an arsenal of tasty beverages to help get us through the summer. Horchata should definitely be on the list.
La Petite France: A Charming Bistro With the May 18, 2012 | 3:30 amJackie MercandettiLa Petite France's menu includes regional specialties, as well as crepes -- lots of crepes.Of all the regions who have their own names for the Alsatian dish flammekueche, I enjoy the.
Soft-Shell Crab Done Right at Quiessence, TeeMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amNikki BuchananSoft-shell crab's not hard to find at Quiessence.
It's soft-shell crab season now until the end of summer, which means we're going to be seeing lots of it on local menus -- usually serv.
94: Hanna GabrielssonMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amFrom now 'til we publish the 2012 edition of Best of Phoenix, New Times and Chow Bella present 100 Tastemakers -- Valley residents who make the cut in our culinary scene. Some you'll know; for others,.
AndyTalk: Get a Load of These MelonsMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amAndy BroderA week ago, I tasted my first sweet watermelon of the season. Every year I tell myself that I'll use more watermelon as an ingredient, but I fall short.
$150,000 Will Buy You a Space Shuttle Food TrMay 18, 2012 | 3:30 amPlay the video before you continue reading. Trust us, it'll enhance the reading experience and really set the mood.
Mr. Show, Chalkboard Paint, and the Perils ofMay 18, 2012 | 3:07 amZach FowleLast time we talked with Micah Olson, he was mixing drinks and running the wine program at Jade Bar, Sanctuary on Camelback's acclaimed cocktail lounge. He's now part-owner of the new Italia.
In Arizona, It's Already Wildfire SeasonMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pm
Hot and dry conditions means that any spark or lightning strike could easily start a wildfire, and we already have several burning in Arizona. And it is only May! I'm afraid that because we haven't had much rain this year that the fuel (trees brush, bushes, weeds, etc.
Upcoming Phoenix Area Activities, Workshops &May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmIn this issue: water fun for veterans, bows and arrows, Moms go to prom and sing for spring.
This column includes announcements of seminars, workshops, community events, fundraisers and other .
16 Free Things To Do in May - Phoenix, Tempe,May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm
This week you can play golf if you're a kid, picture Ravel, see an old western, watch a strong woman, get fit, go to a birthday party, see a treasure hunter movie, go to another birthday party, dedicate a building, make something cute, go to a community fair, do it by hand, party at a museum, see a family film, walk to remember and see history come alive.
Phoenix Restaurant Inspections - April 2012May 10, 2012 | 1:00 pm
Some of our worst offenders this month have restaurant names that are the same as or very similar to other restaurants in the Valley that did not fail their inspections. Make sure that you note the address of the culprits -- you wouldn't want to punish a hard-working, conscientious business for another restaurant's lackadaisical attitude.
Where in Greater Phoenix Am I?May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmAnother easy one today! I took this photo somewhere in the metro Phoenix area. You'll find this statue in one of the cities and towns located within Maricopa County.
Phoenix Coyotes AdvanceMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pm
The Phoenix Coyotes made it through the Western Conference semi-finals (4-1) with a win against Nashville last night. Their defense has been amazing.
Upcoming Phoenix Area Programs, Fundraisers &May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmEven though most of these events may not be specifically for Moms, if you are still trying to figure out what to do for her for Mother's Day, some of .
10 Free Things To Do In and Around Phoenix - May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pm
This week you can discuss open primaries, climb aboard trains, rock a block, meet firemen, hear a concert, tour a ranch, see musical presidents, stay away from venom, celebrate art and become a better photographer.
Gift Idea for Phoenix Moms, Dads and GradsMay 4, 2012 | 9:00 am
Cirque du Soleil isn't your typical three rings of clowns, trained elephants and high wire kind of circus, although it incorporates those elements. Well, not the elephants.
Gift Ideas for Phoenix MomsMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmThis year, on Mother's Day, you might want to surprise you mother or grandmother with a special gift.
? Sprinkles Cupcakes
.
In Arizona, It's Already Wildfire SeasonMay 16, 2012 | 3:31 pm
Hot and dry conditions means that any spark or lightning strike could easily start a wildfire, and we already have several burning in Arizona. And it is only May! I'm afraid that because we haven't had much rain this year that the fuel (trees brush, bushes, weeds, etc.
Upcoming Phoenix Area Activities, Workshops &May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmIn this issue: water fun for veterans, bows and arrows, Moms go to prom and sing for spring.
This column includes announcements of seminars, workshops, community events, fundraisers and other .
16 Free Things To Do in May - Phoenix, Tempe,May 15, 2012 | 12:30 pm
This week you can play golf if you're a kid, picture Ravel, see an old western, watch a strong woman, get fit, go to a birthday party, see a treasure hunter movie, go to another birthday party, dedicate a building, make something cute, go to a community fair, do it by hand, party at a museum, see a family film, walk to remember and see history come alive.
Phoenix Restaurant Inspections - April 2012May 10, 2012 | 1:00 pm
Some of our worst offenders this month have restaurant names that are the same as or very similar to other restaurants in the Valley that did not fail their inspections. Make sure that you note the address of the culprits -- you wouldn't want to punish a hard-working, conscientious business for another restaurant's lackadaisical attitude.
Where in Greater Phoenix Am I?May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmAnother easy one today! I took this photo somewhere in the metro Phoenix area. You'll find this statue in one of the cities and towns located within Maricopa County.
Phoenix Coyotes AdvanceMay 9, 2012 | 1:30 pm
The Phoenix Coyotes made it through the Western Conference semi-finals (4-1) with a win against Nashville last night. Their defense has been amazing.
Upcoming Phoenix Area Programs, Fundraisers &May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pmEven though most of these events may not be specifically for Moms, if you are still trying to figure out what to do for her for Mother's Day, some of .
10 Free Things To Do In and Around Phoenix - May 9, 2012 | 1:30 pm
This week you can discuss open primaries, climb aboard trains, rock a block, meet firemen, hear a concert, tour a ranch, see musical presidents, stay away from venom, celebrate art and become a better photographer.
Gift Idea for Phoenix Moms, Dads and GradsMay 4, 2012 | 9:00 am
Cirque du Soleil isn't your typical three rings of clowns, trained elephants and high wire kind of circus, although it incorporates those elements. Well, not the elephants.
Gift Ideas for Phoenix MomsMay 2, 2012 | 4:30 pmThis year, on Mother's Day, you might want to surprise you mother or grandmother with a special gift.
? Sprinkles Cupcakes
.
HackedMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmMy site was hacked so I?m in the process of updating and moving things around. Thanks to all my friends who let me know that things weren?t right with my site.
Learning from Those Who Have LeftApr 28, 2012 | 4:30 amThe Wharton School has numerous 10-minute video clips on various business topics. The series is called BizTalks 2012.
The Flight from ConversationApr 24, 2012 | 5:30 pmHere are my favorite parts from Sherry Turkle's article in the New York Times, The Flight From Conversation, about technology and communication.
"Face-to-face conversation unfolds slowly.
Work Life BalanceApr 19, 2012 | 8:30 amSince January of this year, it feels like my life has been taken over by work. I have had a very difficult maintaining a decent balance.
Snoring DogsApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmI've been working at home the past few weeks. (Thank goodness for the break from travel!) Yesterday, I moved the dogs' beds into the office so they'd hang out with me.
Happy BirthdayFeb 14, 2012 | 4:00 pmHappy birthday to a very special man in my life, my father.
Happy birthday to a very special state in my life, Arizona.
Quote of the DayFeb 5, 2012 | 9:30 am"Toddlers have one volume and it's eleven."
- Karen.
Quote of the DayFeb 4, 2012 | 6:30 am"My life is so much better than anything I deserve."
- Me.
Silly FaceFeb 1, 2012 | 7:00 pmThere's nothing quite like a silly face to remind you what's important in life.
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HackedMay 15, 2012 | 12:30 pmMy site was hacked so I?m in the process of updating and moving things around. Thanks to all my friends who let me know that things weren?t right with my site.
Learning from Those Who Have LeftApr 28, 2012 | 4:30 amThe Wharton School has numerous 10-minute video clips on various business topics. The series is called BizTalks 2012.
The Flight from ConversationApr 24, 2012 | 5:30 pmHere are my favorite parts from Sherry Turkle's article in the New York Times, The Flight From Conversation, about technology and communication.
"Face-to-face conversation unfolds slowly.
Work Life BalanceApr 19, 2012 | 8:30 amSince January of this year, it feels like my life has been taken over by work. I have had a very difficult maintaining a decent balance.
Snoring DogsApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmI've been working at home the past few weeks. (Thank goodness for the break from travel!) Yesterday, I moved the dogs' beds into the office so they'd hang out with me.
Happy BirthdayFeb 14, 2012 | 4:00 pmHappy birthday to a very special man in my life, my father.
Happy birthday to a very special state in my life, Arizona.
Quote of the DayFeb 5, 2012 | 9:30 am"Toddlers have one volume and it's eleven."
- Karen.
Quote of the DayFeb 4, 2012 | 6:30 am"My life is so much better than anything I deserve."
- Me.
Silly FaceFeb 1, 2012 | 7:30 pmThere's nothing quite like a silly face to remind you what's important in life.
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Pardon Our DustMay 10, 2012 | 5:00 amGangplank?s growth over the past year has created a fantastic network of talent, mentors and Gangplank culture, allowing Gangplank to continue to innovate. With this growth, we?ve been making changes in order to better serve the local Gangplank communities, as (Continue Reading.
Weekly Roundup - April 24th - April 30thApr 26, 2012 | 3:00 pmThis week at Gangplank: ? Wednesday, April 25th (12:00-1:00pm) Gangplank Brownbag: Gangplank Open Forum (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (6:00-11:30pm) Hacknight ? Open (6:30-8:00pm) Learn Python the Hard Way Study Group (6:30-9:00pm) Beta Testing Night (7:00-8:30) Gangplank Street Hockey (Continue Reading.
Event Update for April 11-16Apr 11, 2012 | 10:30 pmThis week at Gangplank: Wednesday, April 11th (9:30-12:30) Mentor Office Hours Sales, Marketing and Leadership Mentor Office Hours [RSVP] (12:00-1:00pm) GP Brownbag: Exercise at Work (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (6:30-8:00pm) Learn Python the Hard Way Study Group (7:00-9:00pm) (Continue Reading.
Code Assistant Starts April 19thApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmGangplank Chandler is starting Code Assistant to provide tutoring to individuals teaching themselves how to code through programs like CodeAcademy.com.
Weekly Roundup - April 3rd - April 9thApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThis week at Gangplank: Wednesday, April 4th (11:30-12:00) Intro to Gangplank (1:00-2:00pm) Lunch with Gangplank Staff (1:00-2:00pm) Startup BBQ (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (4:00-5:00pm) GP Studios Initiative [Open] (5:00-6:00pm) GP Jr Initiative Meeting [Open] (6:00pm) Hacknight [Open] (6:30-8:00pm) (Continue Reading.
Gangplank Chandler Open Saturdays Starting ApApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmWe?ve noticed the past few months more demand for our space on the weekends. So beginning Saturday, April 7th, we?re doing an 8-week trial run of Saturday hours for those with different work schedules.
Thank a MentorApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThough many of our mentors make their living as professional consultants, they choose to donate their time to give back to the Gangplank community. Many startups and small companies can refer to the help of one of our fantastic mentors (Continue Reading.
Gangplank Opens Third Arizona LocationMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pmThe City of Avondale and Gangplank Avondale are hosting the grand opening of Gangplank Avondale on Tuesday, March 20 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Panel of Love - Balancing Life and WorkMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pmGangplankers share their struggles and triumphs maintaining their personal relationships while running a business. Panelists: James and Katie Archer Tim Agersea Francine HardwayOriginal Source: Panel of Love ? Balancing Life and Work.
'Don't Sell Me Bro' Live PodcastMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pm?Don?t Sell Me Bro? podcasters Chris Conrey and Dave Cooke take questions from a live audience for their show, while discussing the art of sales.Original Source: ?Don?t Sell Me Bro? Live Podcast.
Pardon Our DustMay 10, 2012 | 5:00 amGangplank?s growth over the past year has created a fantastic network of talent, mentors and Gangplank culture, allowing Gangplank to continue to innovate. With this growth, we?ve been making changes in order to better serve the local Gangplank communities, as (Continue Reading.
Weekly Roundup - April 24th - April 30thApr 26, 2012 | 3:00 pmThis week at Gangplank: ? Wednesday, April 25th (12:00-1:00pm) Gangplank Brownbag: Gangplank Open Forum (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (6:00-11:30pm) Hacknight ? Open (6:30-8:00pm) Learn Python the Hard Way Study Group (6:30-9:00pm) Beta Testing Night (7:00-8:30) Gangplank Street Hockey (Continue Reading.
Event Update for April 11-16Apr 11, 2012 | 10:30 pmThis week at Gangplank: Wednesday, April 11th (9:30-12:30) Mentor Office Hours Sales, Marketing and Leadership Mentor Office Hours [RSVP] (12:00-1:00pm) GP Brownbag: Exercise at Work (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (6:30-8:00pm) Learn Python the Hard Way Study Group (7:00-9:00pm) (Continue Reading.
Code Assistant Starts April 19thApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmGangplank Chandler is starting Code Assistant to provide tutoring to individuals teaching themselves how to code through programs like CodeAcademy.com.
Weekly Roundup - April 3rd - April 9thApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThis week at Gangplank: Wednesday, April 4th (11:30-12:00) Intro to Gangplank (1:00-2:00pm) Lunch with Gangplank Staff (1:00-2:00pm) Startup BBQ (1:00-4:00pm) Mentor Office Hours Writing [RSVP] (4:00-5:00pm) GP Studios Initiative [Open] (5:00-6:00pm) GP Jr Initiative Meeting [Open] (6:00pm) Hacknight [Open] (6:30-8:00pm) (Continue Reading.
Gangplank Chandler Open Saturdays Starting ApApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmWe?ve noticed the past few months more demand for our space on the weekends. So beginning Saturday, April 7th, we?re doing an 8-week trial run of Saturday hours for those with different work schedules.
Thank a MentorApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmThough many of our mentors make their living as professional consultants, they choose to donate their time to give back to the Gangplank community. Many startups and small companies can refer to the help of one of our fantastic mentors (Continue Reading.
Gangplank Opens Third Arizona LocationMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pmThe City of Avondale and Gangplank Avondale are hosting the grand opening of Gangplank Avondale on Tuesday, March 20 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Panel of Love - Balancing Life and WorkMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pmGangplankers share their struggles and triumphs maintaining their personal relationships while running a business. Panelists: James and Katie Archer Tim Agersea Francine HardwayOriginal Source: Panel of Love ? Balancing Life and Work.
'Don't Sell Me Bro' Live PodcastMar 19, 2012 | 3:00 pm?Don?t Sell Me Bro? podcasters Chris Conrey and Dave Cooke take questions from a live audience for their show, while discussing the art of sales.Original Source: ?Don?t Sell Me Bro? Live Podcast.
FAQ- Arizona Short SalesApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmDiscover all the answers to the Short Sale frequently asked questions!? Charlie Allred, Designated broker for Secure Real Estate explains in detail the most commonly asked Short Sale Questions. Including: What is a short sale The Short Sale Process Short Sale Tax consequences Short Sale Legal consequences Benefits of a Short Sale Discover how you [.
Ahwatukee Homes TodayMar 7, 2012 | 12:00 pmWe are excited to announce our newest site, Ahwatukee Homes Today. We will be touring the newest homes for sale in Ahwatukee, AZ.
Bank of America Short Sale SuccessMar 7, 2012 | 12:00 pmHere what our Client has to say about his short sale: ? Thanks Tim for telling us about your Arizona Short Sale!.
Aurora Short Sale ApprovalFeb 27, 2012 | 9:00 amAnother short sale approved! Aurora has long been known as a ?Slow? short sale lender. However, we have cracked their system and have gotten an approval in 30 days! See the Real Short Sale Approval:.
How do I start a short sale?Feb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmMost of my articles come directly from clients.? I know short sales, so sometimes I forget what a potential client doesn?t know yet.
Short Sale ProcessFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmA short sale is when you sell your house for less than you owe, your lender is asked to forgive the deficiency between what you owe and the sales price. Example: Purchased house for $150,000 House is worth $100,000 Sell your house for $100,000 Can you imagine selling your house for the $100,000 and still [.
Save Our Home AZFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmIn a new program sponsored by the Arizona Department of Housing, a Short Sale Seller in Arizona can receive up to $4,500 upon the completion of a successful Arizona Short Sale.? Watch this video with Tim & Kim Hensley of Genesis Housing Services- a HUD approved housing agency.
The Scary Stuff No One Tells YouFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmLast week, we were talking to one of our clients.? He was explaining how he felt about deciding to complete a short sale.
Short Sale Seller Tells Their ExperienceFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI am so privileged to have this valuable conversation with our clients, Mike & Janae about their short sale experience. Hear what actual Short Sale Sellers have to say about their successful short sale with Secure Real Estate.
The Tough Short SaleFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI work with Realtors all day long, most Realtors dislike any additional work, thus dislike short sales.? Short sales require a good deal of paperwork.
FAQ- Arizona Short SalesApr 7, 2012 | 1:30 pmDiscover all the answers to the Short Sale frequently asked questions!? Charlie Allred, Designated broker for Secure Real Estate explains in detail the most commonly asked Short Sale Questions. Including: What is a short sale The Short Sale Process Short Sale Tax consequences Short Sale Legal consequences Benefits of a Short Sale Discover how you [.
Ahwatukee Homes TodayMar 7, 2012 | 12:00 pmWe are excited to announce our newest site, Ahwatukee Homes Today. We will be touring the newest homes for sale in Ahwatukee, AZ.
Bank of America Short Sale SuccessMar 7, 2012 | 12:00 pmHere what our Client has to say about his short sale: ? Thanks Tim for telling us about your Arizona Short Sale!.
Aurora Short Sale ApprovalFeb 27, 2012 | 9:00 amAnother short sale approved! Aurora has long been known as a ?Slow? short sale lender. However, we have cracked their system and have gotten an approval in 30 days! See the Real Short Sale Approval:.
How do I start a short sale?Feb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmMost of my articles come directly from clients.? I know short sales, so sometimes I forget what a potential client doesn?t know yet.
Short Sale ProcessFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmA short sale is when you sell your house for less than you owe, your lender is asked to forgive the deficiency between what you owe and the sales price. Example: Purchased house for $150,000 House is worth $100,000 Sell your house for $100,000 Can you imagine selling your house for the $100,000 and still [.
Save Our Home AZFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmIn a new program sponsored by the Arizona Department of Housing, a Short Sale Seller in Arizona can receive up to $4,500 upon the completion of a successful Arizona Short Sale.? Watch this video with Tim & Kim Hensley of Genesis Housing Services- a HUD approved housing agency.
The Scary Stuff No One Tells YouFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmLast week, we were talking to one of our clients.? He was explaining how he felt about deciding to complete a short sale.
Short Sale Seller Tells Their ExperienceFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI am so privileged to have this valuable conversation with our clients, Mike & Janae about their short sale experience. Hear what actual Short Sale Sellers have to say about their successful short sale with Secure Real Estate.
The Tough Short SaleFeb 15, 2012 | 4:30 pmI work with Realtors all day long, most Realtors dislike any additional work, thus dislike short sales.? Short sales require a good deal of paperwork.
