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💸 Rent due? Skip shopping, swap instead
Plus: How much of your electric bill goes to profits? Share with a friend Hi renters, Welcome to Rent Check PHX. In today’s issue, we’re talking about a fun way to find new clothes without having to spend much. Rent is a fixed expense, meaning it’s something you can’t be flexible with from month to…
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🏜️ A guide to visiting Monument Valley
Plus: The best vintage and collectible store on Grand Ave Share with a friend Good morning! Have you ever heard of Hawk Salvage on Grand Avenue in Phoenix? It’s inside an old auto garage and stuffed full of plants, vintage photos, posters, books, furniture, unique antiques, and so many other random things. Think…
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🎥 Harkins to unveil 4D movie theater
Plus: Some last-minute tax tips Share with a friend Good morning! I had a lot of fun walking around downtown Phoenix two weekends ago when the NCAA Women’s Final Four was in town. Our reporter Alyssa Bickle wrote last week about attending the free Super Saturday concert at Hance Park featuring Kehlani. I…
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🚨 ICE detains Phoenix dad of 2 disabled children
Plus: 8 Earth Day events across AZ Share with a friend Good morning! So you’ve heard of trivia or karaoke night at a bar—but what about music bingo? Last week, I was out wandering downtown Phoenix with some friends when we heard fun ’80s music coming from Formation Brewing. We didn’t realize until…
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🎒 AZ mom wants school voucher accountability
Plus: A free Kehlani concert Share with a friend Good morning! This past weekend, I attended the NCAA Women’s Final Four Super Saturday Concert headlined by Kehlani. I had so much fun, and I couldn’t believe I got to see this Grammy award-winning R&B singer for FREE, when I would have certainly paid…
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🚘 Drivers say this AZ freeway is the worst
Plus: The best times to see hummingbirds in AZ Share with a friend Good morning! Editor’s note: Our new Monday, Wednesday, Friday schedule begins today. As part of these changes, our “AZ, Activated” section will now appear in Friday editions. I really don’t like driving, especially around the Valley. I’ve seen too many…
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🍻 8 of the oldest bars in AZ
Plus: Will home prices fall this year in Phoenix? Share with a friend Good morning! Thank you to everyone who weighed in on our sending schedule this week! The majority of you supported a move to three times a week, versus our current daily schedule. Thanks to your feedback, we’ll start this new…
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🛣️ Charlie Kirk highway gets vetoed
Plus: A big sports championship in Phoenix Share with a friend Good morning! This is an exciting weekend for downtown Phoenix! The city is hosting the NCAA Women’s Final Four. Along with the games come lots of events for fans, including a free Kehlani concert in Hance Park and a live taping of…
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📉 How much rent has dropped in the Valley
Plus: Where to rent a house on 1.43 acres Share with a friend Hi renters, Welcome to Rent Check PHX. I’m coming to you this week already kind of gassed, thanks to my AC going out last Friday. I have no energy to pull a prank on you today (although I did an early, housing-related…
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⛏️ 7 AZ mining towns with fascinating histories
Plus: What to order at Testal Mexican Kitchen Share with a friend Good morning! Have you ever been to Testal Mexican Kitchen? It’s located on Grand Avenue just outside of downtown Phoenix. I recently visited for the first time, and I’ll definitely be going back. The food is Northern Mexican, and most of…
