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• Arizona is home to 2 of Top 15 bucket list destinations in America - Read Article

  Arizona is home to 2 of Top 15 bucket list destinations in America

  2026-05-20T13:25:00-07:00

  2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, with nationwide celebrations taking place on 4th July. As Americans reflect on the country’s history and identity, many are also looking…

  
• 3 Valley communities rank among Top 52 up-and-coming neighborhoods - Read Article

  3 Valley communities rank among Top 52 up-and-coming neighborhoods

  2026-05-20T13:00:00-07:00

  Phoenix has made a name for itself as a housing construction powerhouse, but no other area of the Valley has seen such an expansion as zip code 85396 in Buckeye. The number of housing units here doubled in the span of just 10…

  
• 25 of the best Arizona staycation deals for 2026 - Read Article

  25 of the best Arizona staycation deals for 2026

  2026-05-20T12:55:00-07:00

  Travel expenses have skyrocketed, but Arizonans can take advantage of incredible staycation deals at top resorts from Phoenix to Flagstaff. The discounts make it easy to kick back, sleep in…

  
• Vote for the best pool companies in Arizona for 2026 - Read Article

  Vote for the best pool companies in Arizona for 2026

  2026-05-20T12:30:00-07:00

  With Arizona’s sizzling summer approaching, we are always looking for away to cool off. AZ Big Media is asking its readers to vote for the best pool companies in Arizona. Results will…

  
• 2 Arizona trails rank among 20 best hikes in the U.S. for 2026 - Read Article

  2 Arizona trails rank among 20 best hikes in the U.S. for 2026

  2026-05-20T12:25:00-07:00

  What better way to get out into the fresh air than to go for a walk, see some wildlife, blooming flowers, amazing views, and experience everything spring has to offer?…

  
• How social media is reshaping teen self-worth - Read Article

  How social media is reshaping teen self-worth

  2026-05-20T12:20:00-07:00

  For today’s teenagers, self-worth is no longer shaped solely by family, friendships, and personal experiences. It is increasingly influenced by what happens on a screen. Social media has become a…

  
• Why more Arizona couples are choosing custom engagement rings - Read Article

  Why more Arizona couples are choosing custom engagement rings

  2026-05-20T11:45:00-07:00

  In recent years, a noticeable shift has taken place among Arizona couples shopping for engagement rings. Rather than selecting pre-made styles from a display case, more couples are choosing to…

  
• These retailers will open this month at Verrado Marketplace - Read Article

  These retailers will open this month at Verrado Marketplace

  2026-05-20T11:45:00-07:00

  Vestar, one of the largest privately held shopping center owners and managers in the western United States, has announced the opening schedule for Verrado Marketplace, the new 500,000-square-foot retail and lifestyle…

  
• These 3 Arizona buffets rank among the best buffets in America - Read Article

  These 3 Arizona buffets rank among the best buffets in America

  2026-05-20T11:40:00-07:00

  A new report from online casino, BetUS, has ranked the best buffets in the U.S. based on Google review scores, as well as buffet and soft drink prices, to determine the No.…

  
• Here are Arizona’s most dangerous roads and driving habits - Read Article

  Here are Arizona’s most dangerous roads and driving habits

  2026-05-20T11:40:00-07:00

  A new report from InsurTech company, Novo Insurance analyzed 6.8 million miles of Arizona driving data to identify Arizona’s most frequent near-miss locations and other safety trends. Key findings when examining Arizona’s…

  
• Chandler Fashion Center redevelopment introduces Arizona’s first Wagyu House - Read Article

  Chandler Fashion Center redevelopment introduces Arizona’s first Wagyu House

  2026-05-20T11:40:00-07:00

  Reflecting a commitment to enhanced dining and entertainment experiences, Chandler Fashion Center is serving up the latest addition to its culinary lineup with a concept known for its exemplary steak…

  
• Here are the 10 safest cities in Arizona for 2026 - Read Article

  Here are the 10 safest cities in Arizona for 2026

  2026-05-20T11:35:00-07:00

  Despite FBI reports that crime across the U.S. is declining, many Americans and Arizonans still feel that crime is on the rise. In fact, only 16% of our State of Survey…