The push to buy local and eat organic has spurred on a cottage industry in Arizona. A handful of companies in the state have jumped into the fray of home-delivery services, bringing the farm to the suburbs. “It’s wonderful seeing change,” said Kathyrn Porter, whose Vail-based Matt’s Organic Home Delivery Service has seen an increase…
El asma, una enfermedad crónica pero controlable, afecta a más de 600.000 residentes de Arizona, con aproximadamente 80 muertes cada año, según la Coalición de Asma de Arizona (Arizona Asthma Coalition). Hay aproximadamente 120.000 niños con asma en Arizona y el asma ha causado 3.000 hospitalizaciones cada año, costándoles millones de dólares en gastos médicos…
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is bracing for as many as 30,000 additional travelers per day during the busy holiday travel season starting on Dec. 18, but travelers might find it’s cheaper to fly out of smaller airports around the state. For example, on Dec. 18, a one-way ticket out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International…
Students can see their future from the window in Ms. May-Garcia’s health office. Mansfeld Middle School, located across the street from the University of Arizona, is home to students with dreams of attending college no matter any potential financial obstacles. Title I schools represent nearly 60 percent of the approximately 2,000 schools in Arizona. In…
At 1 a.m., Paul Smith might be the only one playing Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 at nearly full volume on Mount Lemmon.The piece has a happier tone than the 19th-century Russian and German composers he usually has playing through his iPod — a perfect soundtrack for the two PB&Js on wheat that he’ll scarf…
