Since the early 90’s, Tempe-based Future for KIDS has provided free out-of-school, mentor-driven programs and camps that focus on academics, athletics and ethics activities for youth who face adversity. Here, Executive Director Madonna Bistany discusses Future for KIDS’ plan to launch a Tucson chapter, the importance of mentors in a kid’s life and the nonprofit’s upcoming fundraising events.
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Restaurant of the Week: Nori Sushi
With locations in North Scottsdale and now High Street in North Phoenix, Nori Sushi is a cutting-edge casual eatery. It offers a robust menu of entrees, bento boxes and a variety of the freshest seafood and sushi–the pride of Nori Sushi.
Drybar Celebrates Over A Decade of Service in the Valley
Over a decade ago, Amy Ross opened the first Drybar location in the Valley. Today, the beauty bar still encourages its consumers to do what most women feel they can’t—take time to indulge in themselves.
2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 63 S
The 2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S is the perfect vehicle for anyone who wants the practicality of an SUV with the speed of a sports car.
Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day in Phoenix
May 9 is Mother’s Day, and though it is impossible to thank mamas for all they do on a daily basis, lobster avocado toast and Bloody Marys are a good start. Celebrate the moms in your life with a special brunch, festive dinner or a gourmet gift from a beloved Arizona purveyor.
Spring Menu at Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill
To celebrate spring, Executive Chef Diego Bolanos at Z’Tejas Southwestern Grill has created a menu that features the season’s delicious bounty. Asparagus, fresh fennel, ripe raspberries and thyme are few of the seasonal ingredients highlighted in the new menu.
Kendra Scott Mother’s Day Personal Time Off Fund
In honor of Mother’s Day and Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Kendra Scott is hosting the Kendra Scott Mother’s Day Personal Time Off Fund. The fund will provide $2,000 each to 50 moms across the country.
Fabulous People: Michelle Keoghan
Michelle Keoghan is the co-owner of Scottsdale beauty destination, Remedy Salon and Spa, along with Suzanne Theune. The duo have nearly 50 years of experience in the beauty realm and give back to the community in a variety of ways, from providing makeovers to hard-working women to collecting toys for foster children.
Over Easy and Hickman’s Family Farms Team Up To Aid United Food Bank
What’s for breakfast? Consider dining at one of nine Over Easy Arizona restaurant locations in April and ask your server how to make a donation to United Food Bank, which will be matched by the restaurant dollar for dollar.
Restaurant of the Week: Lincoln Steakhouse
After a temporary closure, Lincoln Steakhouse at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa is open once again. Diners can look forward to a modern American steakhouse experience with a front-row view of Camelback Mountain and two of the Valley’s most glorious meal bookends: popovers and that famous cheesecake.