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Hispanic Heritage Month

Latinos contributed more than $72 billion to Arizona's economy in 2022.

ASU Report: Latinos contribute over $72B to Arizona economy

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Alexis Dominguez
New research from Arizona State University found that Latinos in Arizona contribute more than $72 billion to the state’s economy, and the growth is projected to continue.

Something Good

Quik Trip employee named Sergio who helped move one of the patients in the car, assessed them...

Good Samaritan honored for helping Buckeye PD save men overdosing at gas station

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A Quik Trip employee is being honored for his quick actions to help Buckeye PD officers save two men who were overdosing.

Hispanic Heritage Month

A Phoenix DJ is hoping to inspire other Chicana women to follow their music dreams.

Phoenix DJ hopes to inspire other Chicana women to follow their dreams

Updated: Oct. 7, 2024 at 6:21 PM MST
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By Alexis Dominguez
A DJ from Phoenix hopes to inspire other Chicana women to follow their music dreams after having the support to chase her dreams a decade ago.

Something Good

The nonprofit has partnered with other nonprofits to donate over 800 comfort bears to children...

Scottsdale nonprofit brings comfort to kids impacted by Hurricane Helene

Updated: Oct. 7, 2024 at 9:08 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe sends stuffed animals and teddy bears to children affected by disasters like Hurricane Helene.

Surprise Squad

When Arizona's Family Surprise Squad found out a former employee named Robin was facing a...

Surprise Squad helps former Arizona’s Family employee battling cancer

Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 9:13 AM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
When Arizona's Family Surprise Squad found out a former employee named Robin was facing a serious health battle, there was no question that we wanted to help.

Something Good

A nonprofit holds its Heroes in Action award to honor and recognize Valley nurses and maternal...

Nonprofit announces nominations for prestigious award given to Arizona nurses

Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 9:01 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A nonprofit holds its Heroes in Action award to honor and recognize Valley nurses and maternal and infant health providers.

Phoenix

Alex, a golden retriever, has been named the Chief Happiness Officer at Abrazo Arrowhead...

Golden retriever promoted to ‘chief happiness officer’ at Glendale hospital

Updated: Oct. 4, 2024 at 7:40 AM MST
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By Alexis Cortez
A Valley hospital has a new furry, four-legged employee taking over the role of CHO — otherwise known as a Chief Happiness Officer!

Something Good

Camp Kidney is a camp devoted to children 8-18 experiencing kidney disease, kidney failure and...

Special camp held in northern Arizona for children battling kidney issues

Updated: Oct. 3, 2024 at 8:06 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Camp Kidney is a camp devoted to children 8-18 experiencing kidney disease, kidney failure and other renal issues.

Community

Walk to end Alzheimer's hosted by the Alzheimer's Association (logo). Saturday November 2,...

Take a walk to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease

Updated: Oct. 2, 2024 at 3:50 PM MST
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By Jason Sillman
Arizona is home to the fastest-growing rate of Alzheimer’s in the United States. The most common form of dementia, Alzheimer’s is a brain disease that leads to memory loss and cognitive decline. There isn’t a cure, but we can take steps to change that.

Something Good

Golf Party Live, practices at the Ocotillo Golf Club, near Ocotillo and Alma School roads, and...

Chandler woman helps others fall in love with the game of golf

Updated: Oct. 2, 2024 at 9:18 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Golf Party Live has a great vibe for women who want to enjoy this great game without feeling conscious about a bad shot.
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Something Good

Donations from Spirit Halloween will go towards the Child Life Program at Phoenix Children's...

Halloween store gives back to Phoenix Children’s Hospital this spooky season

Updated: Oct. 2, 2024 at 9:08 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Valley Spirit Halloween stores are offering a promo code that allows customers to save 10% and give 10% to Phoenix Children's Hospital.

Arizona

Jimmy Darts started a GoFundMe to help raise money for Lani and her family during this hardship.

Social media influencer helps raise $50K for Arizona woman experiencing hardship

Updated: Oct. 1, 2024 at 12:54 PM MST
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By Tianna Morimoto
Over $50,000 has been raised for an Arizona woman who showed her kind heart to influencer Jimmy Darts amid financial and personal hardship.

Hispanic Heritage Month

One Arizona family is working to keep the Mexican rodeo tradition alive.

How an Arizona family is keeping Mexican rodeo tradition alive

Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 9:07 PM MST
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By Alexandra Rangel
A family in Somerton, Arizona, is keeping the charrería, Mexican rodeo, tradition alive. Charrería is Mexico’s national sport and is a symbol of the country’s culture and heritage.

Surprise Squad

A special needs teacher's aide who experienced a medical emergency received a big surprise...

Two former students surprise Arizona teacher with $5,000

Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 8:24 PM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
When a teacher for kids and young adults with special needs experienced a health crisis that took him out of school, his former students and parents wanted to do something special for him. That's when they contacted the Surprise Squad!

Suns

The Suns will honor the legacy of Al McCoy with a special jersey band that will be worn...

Phoenix Suns to wear jersey bands honoring Al McCoy during upcoming season

Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 3:26 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
The Phoenix Suns will pay tribute to the late Al McCoy with a special jersey band that players will wear throughout the upcoming 2024-25 NBA season.

Something Good

Before becoming an officer, Valerie Rhodes was a high school marching band instructor.

Phoenix police officer comes full circle by serving as school resource officer

Updated: Sep. 30, 2024 at 9:14 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A school resource officer told Valerie Rhodes she should become a police officer. She did, and now she's come full circle by serving as a school resource officer.

Surprise Squad

Mary told Ian she was overwhelmed by this act of kindness.

Phoenix Fry’s shopper touched by heartwarming gesture from Surprise Squad

Updated: Sep. 27, 2024 at 11:53 AM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
Ian Schwartz and Arizona's Family Surprise Squad gifted several Fry's gift cards to two deserving ladies.

Something Good

“The Donkeys of the Heart” in Cave Creek offers therapeutic and adaptive riding.

Cave Creek organization using donkeys as therapy animals

Updated: Sep. 27, 2024 at 8:17 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
One organization in the Valley is using these lovable animals to help people living with certain disabilities.

Something Good

The American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA) announced that Boby Jose, a dedicated...

Glendale nephrology nurse receives national award for dedicated work

Updated: Sep. 26, 2024 at 11:41 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A Glendale nephrology nurse was given a prestigious award for his dedicated work over a 30+ year career.

Something Good

Daniel Angulo said his mountain-top breakfast spreads positivity and is something cool to do...

Arizona man serves up free biscuits for hikers atop Piestewa Peak

Updated: Sep. 24, 2024 at 8:08 AM MST
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By Ian Schwartz
He said his mountain-top breakfast spreads positivity and is something cool to do in Phoenix.

Something Good

Photographer Lindsay McOein says “Lost in Bloom” is inspired by drawings she did as a kid.

Free art show benefits Phoenix foster children

Updated: Sep. 23, 2024 at 1:13 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The “Lost In Bloom” art show at BLOK photo studio near 7th and Fillmore Streets on Friday, Sept. 27, from 6 to 9 p.m.

Something Good

Glendale Firefighters stepped in to lend a helping hand and help a woman push her dead car off...

Glendale Fire Department helps woman push car off road

Updated: Sep. 20, 2024 at 8:25 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Glendale Fire shared a post about a resident who wrote to the department thanking their firefighters for helping her push her dead car off the road.

Something Good

Arizona Marines were matched with special service dogs thanks to Fulton Homes’ “Service Pets...

Arizona Marine veterans matched with special service dogs

Updated: Sep. 19, 2024 at 8:18 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Two Arizona Marines were matched with special service dogs thanks to Fulton Homes’ “Service Pets for Vets” program.

Phoenix

A funeral for fallen Phoenix Police Officer Zane Coolidge was held Wednesday morning.

Mourners pay tribute as fallen Phoenix police officer Zane Coolidge is laid to rest

Updated: Sep. 18, 2024 at 2:37 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley and Holly Bock
A Phoenix police officer who died after being shot in the line of duty will be laid to rest on Wednesday morning.

Something Good

You can support dogs at MCACC at its Par-tee For Pups event this weekend in Chandler.

Golf tournament fundraiser to support Maricopa County animals in need

Updated: Sep. 18, 2024 at 9:36 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
This weekend, you can hit the green while helping local shelter animals.

Finding Forever

AASK, or Aid to Adoption of Special Kids gathered school supplies to hand out at the start of...

Nonprofit collects supplies to make life easier for Arizona foster kids

Updated: Sep. 17, 2024 at 9:42 AM MST
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By Ian Schwartz
AASK, Aid to Adoption of Special Kids, gathers supplies to help kids get the basics they need and to try to maintain some sense of normalcy during a very tumultuous time.

Something Good

Earlier this month, they brought the refreshing, icy, sweet treats to around 200 pre-k through...

Phoenix Police Foundation helps kids cool down during hot summer

Updated: Sep. 17, 2024 at 8:35 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The Phoenix Police Foundation has been treating hundreds of kids to some cool treats to get them through those scorching days

Something Good

Andrea Meyer received the Champions of Equality award for her impact on the sport over her...

Arizona tennis player and coach wins prestigious award at U.S. Open

Updated: Sep. 16, 2024 at 8:55 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Clarkdale resident Andrea Meyer received the Champions of Equality Award for her work to make the sport more inclusive.

Something Good

Between work, spending time with family and other obligations, it can be hard for firefighters...

Barber keeps Peoria firefighters looking their best

Updated: Sep. 13, 2024 at 3:14 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Our firefighters are on call at all hours of the day, staying ready to respond to a fire or emergency at any time of the day.

Something Good

A 9-year-old from Surprise saved up cash she’s received from past birthdays to donate to local...

Surprise 4th-grader donates birthday money to local organizations

Updated: Sep. 12, 2024 at 8:14 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A 9-year-old from Surprise saved up cash she’s received from past birthdays to donate to local Valley organizations.

Jaime's Local Love

Tonya Saidi, the owner of Mamma Toledo’s The Pie Hole, started baking pies in 1995 and...

How a Phoenix pie shop owner’s love of baking turned into a career

Updated: Sep. 11, 2024 at 9:20 AM MST
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By Jaime Cerreta
Tonya Saidi, the owner of Mamma Toledo’s The Pie Hole, started baking pies in 1995 and expanded over the years from a food truck to a brick-and-mortar business in Phoenix.

Something Good

Every year, Nourish partners with the community and local sponsors to help support kids.

Phoenix organization helps get kids ready for school

Updated: Sep. 11, 2024 at 8:31 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Every year, Nourish partners with the community and local sponsors to help support kids.

Something Good

The Oriental Masonic Lodge #20 ended up holding an estate sale and raised about $300,000.

Mesa organization gives back to those in need to honor member

Updated: Sep. 10, 2024 at 8:23 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The money will be used to close on a property, which will provide permanent housing for the disabled and disadvantaged in Mesa. It will be known as Eden Village.

Something Good

This morning, a West Valley police officer is being recognized for winning a prestigious...

Glendale police officer receives national award

Updated: Sep. 9, 2024 at 8:06 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A West Valley police officer is being recognized for winning a prestigious honor!

Something Good

A Valley woman is being recognized nationally for her incredible nonprofit work!

Arizona woman recognized with national award for nonprofit work

Updated: Sep. 6, 2024 at 8:30 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A Valley woman is being recognized nationally for her incredible nonprofit work!

Something Good

A Glendale firefighter helped rescue a trapped rooster who wandered into the station.

Glendale firefighter helps rescue trapped rooster inside station

Updated: Sep. 5, 2024 at 8:07 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A Glendale firefighter helped rescue a trapped rooster who wandered into the station.

Something Good

Frye Elementary, Galveston Elementary and Willis Junior High School will get a big chunk of...

Chandler Unified School District receives $5M grant for STEM education

Updated: Sep. 4, 2024 at 8:46 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The Chandler Unified School District has been awarded a $5 million grant from Toyota’s Driving Possibilities Program.

Finding Forever

Steve, is a curious 8-year-old boy who is always paying attention to things going on around him.

Steve looking for active and loving home

Updated: Sep. 3, 2024 at 10:29 AM MST
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By Ian Schwartz
Steve is non-verbal, but if you ask his caregiver, he is thoughtful, has many interests and has a lot of love to give.

Something Good

The tournament is from Oct. 17-20 at Bowlero Kyrene. Last year’s tournament had around 300...

Real estate agent hosts Chandler bowling tournament to give scholarship to student

Updated: Sep. 3, 2024 at 9:39 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Carl Ong is hosting a bowling tournament where to give out scholarship money in honor of his parents.

Something Good

This is the 13th year Risas Dental and Braces has provided this service for the Valley community.

Phoenix-area dental office offers free dental care on Labor Day

Updated: Sep. 2, 2024 at 8:43 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Patients can choose between having a tooth pulled, getting a filling, cleaning or an exam.

Something Good

Thank you, Mary, for dedicating your life to serving the community!

Longtime Buckeye police volunteer honored for service

Updated: Aug. 30, 2024 at 8:59 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A woman was recently honored by the Buckeye Police Department for her commitment to service as one of the West Valley’s longtime volunteers.

Something Good

Connor Carlson is starting college and received a huge scholarship from the Eagle Scouts.

Phoenix teen earns $25K Eagle Scout college scholarship

Updated: Aug. 29, 2024 at 8:08 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Connor Carlson is starting college and received a huge scholarship from the Eagle Scouts.

Something Good

The post grabbed the attention of Jonathan Allsop, and there’s a special reason he’s been...

Abandoned dog finds forever home after Facebook post goes viral

Updated: Aug. 28, 2024 at 8:24 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
An Arizona man and a college student are doing Something Good by saving a dog and giving him a fur-ever home.

Surprise Squad

Arizona's Family ventured to the Fry's at 7th Avenue and Camelback Road.

Surprise Squad stops by to wow shoppers at central Phoenix Fry’s

Updated: Aug. 27, 2024 at 5:38 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Arizona’s Family Surprise Squad paid a visit to Fry’s Food Stores at 7th Avenue and Camelback Road to surprise some lucky shoppers with $200 gift cards

Something Good

$73,000 was donated.

Earnhardt Auto Center celebrates anniversary with $73K donation to Phoenix food bank

Updated: Aug. 27, 2024 at 4:38 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Earnhardt Auto Center is celebrating its 73rd anniversary with a $73,000 donation to St. Mary's Food Bank.

Something Good

Someburros is doing Something Good by giving back to Valley teachers and staff for the start...

Valley restaurant celebrates back to school with teacher discounts

Updated: Aug. 27, 2024 at 8:32 AM MST
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By Lauren Kobley
Someburros is doing Something Good by giving back to Valley teachers and staff for the start of the new school year.

Something Good

The Arizona Pet Project helps keep owners and their pets together when faced with challenges.

Arizona nonprofit helps owners keep their pets during hard times

Updated: Aug. 26, 2024 at 8:56 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
On this National Dog Day, we’re shining a light on one Valley nonprofit that’s doing Something Good by helping keep owners and their pets together when faced with challenges.

Surprise Squad

In the 1990s, she played a key role in bringing together environmentalists, ranchers and...

Surprise Squad celebrates 102-year-old Arizona woman who help revitalize population of endangered wolf

Updated: Aug. 23, 2024 at 8:34 AM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
In the 1990s, she played a key role in bringing together environmentalists, ranchers and lawmakers in order to bring the animal back. This segment is sponsored by Valley Toyota Dealers

Something Good

Each child was given a $200 gift card and paired with fire and police personnel, town staff...

Gilbert Fire & Rescue celebrates successful ‘Shop with a Firefighter’ event

Updated: Aug. 23, 2024 at 8:32 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Gilbert Fire & Rescue celebrated another year of a successful “Shop with a Firefighter” event.

Something Good

Nancy Dean from the Phoenix Job Corps Center received the Staff Motivator of the Year Award...

Phoenix Job Corps employee recognized with national award

Updated: Aug. 22, 2024 at 8:32 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Nancy Dean from the Phoenix Job Corps Center received the Staff Motivator of the Year Award during a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
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