Time to Flagstaff: 120 Minutes (Unless …)
If it’s going to take forever to get to Flagstaff, ADOT will now try to warn you, on the overhead highway signs, before you leave North Phoenix.
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Author: Robert Roy Britt
Homes Sales Down in 3 NoPho Zones, Up in 2
Sales of existing homes in November slowed slightly in Anthem Parkside and Country Club and in the Norterra area, according to the latest monthly analysis by North Phoenix News and In&Out Magazine. See where sales rose, plus a complete analysis of prices and inventory in all five zones.
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Anthem Christmas Light Parade Planned for Dec. 15
More than 200 SXSs, UTVs and Jeeps are expected to light up and otherwise decorate their vehicles for this informal, 3rd annual event celebrating the holidays.
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Jeep Jamoboree: Annual Off-Road Excursion Returns to Table Mesa
The 3-day event guides dozens of Jeep owners on technical climbs in the backcountry north of Phoenix. Experienced 4×4 enthusiasts are challenged by difficult trail sections were the “likelihood of getting stuck is high.” But newcomers are welcome, too. Registration opens Dec. 3.
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Rain & Fog Here, Snow Up There
A storm rolling through Arizona overnight brought a solid rain to North Phoenix, with fog in the predawn hours, plus snow to the high country. See rainfall totals for Sonoran Foothills, Tramonto, Desert Hills, Anthem and the rest of the I-17 corridor between Norterra and New River.
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Phoenix on Top 10 List for Hot Housing Markets in 2019
While some analysts expect the housing market to cool down significantly in 2019, Phoenix could continue to be a hot spot for home sales, according to a new analysis.
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Full Moon to Rise on Thanksgiving
If clouds clear this Thanksgiving evening — and that’s an iffy proposition at best — the full moon rising will offer a nifty sky treat. Find out when, plus a cool illusion to look for.
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Given 17 AZ Road Deaths Over Thanksgiving Last Year, ADOT Stresses Safety
Seventeen people died in 16 fatal crashes during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend last year on Arizona’s state and local roadways. Find out what ADOT’s doing to encourage and foster safety through the holiday season this year.
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I-17 Construction Begins at Happy Valley & Pinnacle Peak Road Interchanges
Construction has started on two new I-17 interchanges and a widening of the interstate. Minor lane restrictions are planned in coming weeks. Find out how the new interchanges will work—and why engineers say the new design is safer—and what’s in store for motorists.
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Home Sales Slow Slightly
See the October home sales analysis for NoPho, the I-17 corridor in North Phoenix. Includes prices on every home sold in the Norterra area, Sonoran Foothills, Tramonto, Anthem, New River and Desert Hills.
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315-Mile Maricopa Trail Links Regional Parks All Around the County
The northern part of the trail hugs the southern edge of Anthem, connecting Lake Pleasant Regional Park to Cave Creek Regional Park and the Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area. It goes under I-17 in Deadman Wash at the Daisy Mountain Drive interchange.
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