Looking for something to do in Phoenix this weekend?It may be difficult to find anything happening (said with dripping sarcasm).In the “Hell has frozen over” category, we have the Arizona Cardinals hosting the NFC championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Glendale on Sunday. Tickets sold out in 6 minutes. Scalpers will be out in force (scalping is legal in Arizona … [Read more...]
Phoenix Population Declining?
by on January 12, 2009
The Arizona Republic ran an article today, Phoenix May be Losing People. They say that for the first time in modern history, the population of Phoenix may be declining.It’s a very interesting article, particularly given the explosive growth that Phoenix has seen over the past several years (Almost 400 people per day have moved to the Phoenix area in the last 7 years).Citing … [Read more...]
Phoenix New Year’s Eve Festivities: Ringing in 2009, Phoenix Style!
by on December 20, 2008
If you arrived here looking for places to go for Phoenix New Year's 2009 / 2010 -- LOOK HERE. What is below is for last year! Looking for something to in the Phoenix metro area on New Year's Eve? I bet you can find something that appeals to you. Here are a few choices I compiled a list from various resources that cover all sorts of things to do come December 31. Welcome to Ringing in 2009, … [Read more...]
Is Your Arizona License Plate Frame Legal?
by on December 18, 2008
There’s a new law in Arizona effective January 1, 2009 that makes it illegal (and expensive) to have a license plate frame that obscures the word “Arizona” on any Arizona license plate. A.R.S 28–2354 states (in part): A person shall display all license plates as required by subsection A until their lawful use expires or is canceled or revoked. A person shall maintain each license plate … [Read more...]
A Community Comes Together
by on November 23, 2008
The outpouring of support in the wake of the tragic death of Highland High School student Kelly Tracy has been nothing short of amazing. Kelly, a 16 year old sophomore at Highland was killed by a drunk driver on Saturday morning, November 15. She was on her way to join her marching band that was going to march in the Gilbert Days Parade. This is my daughter’s first year in the Highland … [Read more...]
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