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Efficient Mountain Paradise

August 1, 2017August 1, 2017 SPONSORED CONTENT

FEATURED HOME: This fresh, Energy Star home in Arroyo Norte is just four years old. Solar panels keep heating and cooling costs low. And oh, the views.

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Sometimes Simple is Hardest to Find

July 12, 2017July 21, 2017 SPONSORED CONTENT real estate

FEATURED HOME: A single-story home is easier on the utility bills and easier on the knees. Finding one with a spacious yard on a cul-de-sac in the heart of Anthem Parkside is gold.

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The Perfect Escape from Snow or Taxes

July 4, 2017July 5, 2017 SPONSORED CONTENT

FEATURED HOME: Those tired of California taxes or miserable Minnesota winters often find themselves in Anthem’s prestigious Country Club. The reasons are many, and this house showcases several of them.

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Garage Space Barrett-Jackson Would Love

June 30, 2017July 3, 2017 SPONSORED CONTENT

FEATURED HOME: Most of us bemoan our cramped garage that holds two or maybe three cars — or none, given all the stuff we have to store. So, just imagine the liberating feeling of an eight-car garage!

NoPho Home Prices vs. Cheapest & Most Expensive Cities
Home prices in North Phoenix are above the national average, but nothing like the most expensive housing markets in the country. Imagine paying $1.1 million for a median-priced home. On the low end, move to the right little city and you could find a median-priced home under $100,000.
Several Retail Businesses Opening Soon in Fry’s Dove Valley Plaza
Business coming to Canyon Crossroads: Limon Tacos and Tequila, Burger King, Barros Pizza, The Pet Wellness Center, Pet Planet, Autozone, Devoted Family Dental, Pressed Cleaners, Great Clips and Pinky's Nails.
Solar Eclipse Monday, Aug. 21: What to Expect in North Phoenix
A total eclipse of the sun will be visible along a narrow path well north of Arizona. The view here will be of a partial eclipse. Find out how it works, what you can see, and how to view the event safely — looking directly at the sun will damage your eyes.

Monsoon: Summer Thunderstorms in North Phoenix
Why is June 15 the official start of the monsoon, when thunderstorm activity doesn't usually ramp up until July? Find out, and learn how monsoon works and why thunderstorm activity tends to be stronger in North Phoenix than some other parts of the valley. Plus see some amazing photos and videos of monsoon storms.
Wild Animals: How to Handle Them (or Not)
Suppose you find a baby bird, javelina or deer that appears to be abandoned. Or maybe you have a coyote or bobcat hanging around your yard and acting strange. Or, worse, you're attacked by a wild animal. What do you do? Here's the advice (and the phone numbers) from Arizona Game & Fish Department.
Javelina: Facts, Habits and Dangers
Javelina are peccaries, not pigs. They are common in North Phoenix washes and in many parts of Arizona. They tend not to be dangerous but do sometimes charge and bite. Find out why, and what to do in a javelina face-off.