NoPho Neighborhoods, Schools & Events
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.
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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.
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CERT volunteers are trained to assist in a disaster, learning triage, search and rescue techniques, and organizational skills needed to assist other emergency teams. The class starts Sept. 7.
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NVSO received grants from the Arizona Commission on the Arts (ACA) and Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture (POAC), each awarding $5,000. These funds will support the operations of NVSO’s four orchestras, including the adult orchestra and three youth ensembles.
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Off-road drivers can be issued citations and be held liable to fix any damage caused to roads, trails or habitat. It can cost tens of thousands of dollars to repair an area and an untold amount of time for a habitat to recover, Game & Fish says.
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Road closures and restrictions will occur as the system is installed between downtown Phoenix and the Loop 101.
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The Arizona Corporation Commission today approved a new rate plan for APS that will raise residential customers’ electric bills by $6 a month on average and offers some concessions to the rooftop solar industry.
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The Arizona Corporation Commission ordered Arizona Public Service Company (APS) to evaluate forest bioenergy as part of its resource portfolio. “Arizona has a long history that clearly shows the devastating impact of wildfires,” said ACC Commissioner Boyd W. Dunn. “Forest bioenergy can serve an important role in maintaining Arizona’s forests, woodlands, and watersheds while providing a viable renewable energy source.”
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A wrong-way driver on I-17 caused a head-on crash near the Sunset Point Rest Area that injured four people and closed the southbound lanes early this morning. The wrong-way driver and three victims in the other car all sustained serious injuries and were transported to Phoenix-area hospitals.
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There are at least eight major developments — each with 100 or more homes — underway or planned in NoPho. Each of these neighborhoods and communities has its own wow factor for anyone seeking that new-home smell.
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As meteor showers go, the weekend’s Perseids should be a good one, if clouds don’t obscure the night sky. Find out when, where and how to watch the “shooting stars” during the peak, Aug. 11-13.
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