Grease can cause blocked sewer lines
Deer Valley, AZ – As the holidays approach and cooking meals becomes a sporting event, the City of Phoenix Water Services Department reminds you to cease the grease – the grease you may be putting down...
View ArticleCarve out plans for a safe ride home this Thanksgiving
Deer Valley, AZ – Safety advocate AAA doesn’t want Arizonans to spoil Thanksgiving dinner by drinking and driving the night before. “The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is widely popular for bars and...
View ArticleStaying safe during the happiest time of the year
By Robert D. Sollars Deer Valley, AZ – The holidays! The most wonderful time of the year! Everyone is filled with joy, humanity and compassion for their fellow man and creature. Well, it’s a nice...
View ArticleSign of the Times: When it’s time to stop driving
Deer Valley, AZ – Older Americans report that one of the hardest things to do is to stop driving. In less than a decade, one out of four drivers will be age 65 or older. While the answer may not be cut...
View ArticleNow hear this: Dangerous toys
By Rachel Brockway The holidays are a wonderful and fun time to go shopping. But, while you are out buying presents for your family members, especially the kids, it is important to read the warning...
View ArticleAnthem drug prevention discussion culminates with Stay Sharp message
Deer Valley, AZ – Anthem and surrounding area residents are invited to attend “Stay Sharp,” a hard-hitting, high-energy prevention message of substance abuse and its consequences presented by Teen...
View ArticlePhoenix Teen Violence Prevention Program receives grant
Deer Valley, AZ - The Governors Office recently awarded the city of Phoenix Human Services Department a more than $122,000 grant to enhance its Phoenix Teen Violence Prevention (PTVP) program. The...
View ArticleProposed Teen Driver Legislation Introduced to House
Deer Valley, AZ – AAA is supporting a new bill that aims to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Driver License Law (GDL). Sponsored by Rep. Karen Fann (R), HB 2359 would prohibit teens from using wireless...
View ArticleKeeping kids safe from dog bites
Deer Valley, AZ — As a judge decided yesterday whether Micky the pit bull may be euthanized, the state’s oldest and largest no-kill animal shelter offers advice on how to keep young children safe...
View ArticleAnnual heartworm check-up keeps ‘Spring’ in pets’ steps
(StatePoint) Deer Valley, AZ – Spring means many things to dogs and their owners. It’s time for longer walks and the shared exhilaration of playing “fetch” on the lawn. Even muddy feet from spring...
View ArticleNew fireworks law in AZ starts May 20
WHAT: A new fireworks law regulates when you can sell, buy and use fireworks in Arizona. Phoenix firefighters will safely demonstrate which fireworks are permissible under the new law and which are not...
View ArticleOutlets at Anthem to host summer health event May 24
Deer Valley, AZ – This Memorial Day weekend, experience summer health, summer style and summer fun at Outlets at Anthem. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 24, the center will have a variety of...
View ArticleUS Attorney’s office announces “Take 25″ 2014
Deer Valley. AZ – The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) created the “Take 25″ campaign to encourage families to take 25 minutes to talk to their children about safety and...
View ArticleSubtle signs: understanding and addressing abuse, neglect and exploitation in...
By Kent Monical, president of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona\ Far too often, we learn about situations in which vulnerable and older adults are abused, neglected or exploited. While...
View ArticleSummer Safety – Keep your kids safe over summer
By Thalia Williams The lazy days of summer. For teens it is a time to relax without the pressure of school, homework and extracurricular activities. And for parents, it is the time to wonder what...
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