Maura Allen: Layers of Time
For artist Maura Allen, time is a muse. Looking at her bold silhouettes, its role may not be obvious, but look a little deeper and time forms the backdrop of amaranthine scenes of the iconic American West.
Sue Krzyston: Art and Artifacts
Artist Sue Krzyston believes that the Southwestern and Native American artifacts featured in her ultra-realistic oil paintings represent the soul of the people who created them.
A Mystery No More
Backed by extensive research, Andrea Markowitz’s “Fair Game: Or The Importance of Being Honest” makes its long-anticipated stage debut Feb. 11–13 at Desert Foothills Theater.
Timeless Tonto
In an era in which restaurants come and go faster than the flash of an Arizona monsoon, Tonto Bar & Grill has earned its status as a mainstay in the North Valley.
Ciolim Gallery
For the past 15 years, Victoria Reins has taught Valley students of all ages the skills necessary for creative expression.
Boom, Bang and Pop! Fourth of July Celebrations in the Valley
The sky lights up as dazzling fireworks fly high and bright, while onlookers voice their merriment with oohs and aahs. With a boom, bang and pop, Fourth of July…
Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce: Honors Local Business
There is a powerful strength in numbers and working together as a community. Working together is vital for the Carefree Cave Creek Chamber of Commerce…
Cave Creek Balloon Festival: The Place to Glow
When my daughter was a wee one, my father would ritually take her outside, hold her high in his arms, and together they would point and yell, “Balloooooon!”
Empty Bowls, Full of Heart
It’s an international effort to fight hunger, but locally, it has been one of the largest fundraisers for the Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center…
Born to be Wild
In the searing heat of summer, brittlebush and cholla take long pauses, scorched and tested by unforgiving rays of the desert sun.