A trio of musical talents–Sam Hunt, Macklemore and KYGO–has been announced to grace the stage at the 2022 Coors Light Birds Nest, the highly anticipated concert event that takes place Feb. 9 to Feb. 12 during Waste Management Phoenix Open Week.
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Fabulous People: Derek Jackson
Derek Jackson, an ex-military intelligence officer, is the co-founder and CTO of Cyber Dive, a progressive technology company that provides parents with tools to monitor their children online. Most recently, the Phoenix company introduced Aqua One, the first fully functional smartphone for kids integrated with unlimited parental monitoring functionality.
Nonprofit of the Month: Teen Lifeline
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of calls and texts to Teen Lifeline, which works to prevent teen suicide in Arizona, has risen exponentially. Here, Michelle Moorhead, executive director of Teen Lifeline, discusses ways to aid the nonprofit, the role of its teen volunteers and in what ways it is honoring Teen Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Fall Cocktails from Arizona’s Own Roxx Vodka
It’s officially fall, so it’s time to cozy up with a good cocktail before hitting the pumpkin patch. Here are two tasty offerings from Arizona’s Roxx Vodka, founded by Angela Nielsen.
Fabulous People: Susan Wilcox
Susan Wilcox is the CEO and founder of adored Scottsdale eatery, The Herb Box, and Pivot Culinary Management. Most recently, The Herb Box in DC Ranch moved to a larger location on Scottsdale Rd. and Shea Blvd. that houses a gourmet food market and private dining spaces.
Puttshack to Open at Scottsdale Quarter
Forget the putt putt you’re used to. Scottsdale Quarter will welcome Puttshack, the world’s first and only upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience, come late 2022.
Fabulous People: Christina “C.J.” Hathaway
The Valley’s Christina “C.J.” Hathaway is a woman of many, many talents, including being a licensed associate marriage and family therapist, a personal trainer, a nutrition coach and more. She is also the owner of Ignite Ambition Publishing, and her first publication, “Don’t Hold their Poop: A small book about cleaning up life’s BIG messes,” is a popular self-help comedy/workbook.
Great Wolf Lodge Scottsdale Celebrates Howl-O-Ween
While the triple-digit temperatures in the Valley prevent it from feeling like fall, Great Wolf Lodge Scottsdale is putting us in the Halloween state of mind. On Oct. 1, the resort kicks off its month-long Howl-O-Ween celebration, with ghostly crafts, dance parties and, of course, trick-or-treating.
Valley Breweries Band Together for Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
In honor of Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Arizona breweries will tap a special beer on Sept. 16, with a portion of the brew’s sales going to suicide prevention organizations.
Chihuly in the Desert at Desert Botanical Garden and Taliesin West
Combining art and architecture inspired by nature, Dale Chihuly will be returning to the Sonoran Desert to showcase his latest exhibit, Chihuly in the Desert, at Desert Botanical Garden and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West from Dec. 3, 2021 through June 19, 2022. Tickets to attend will be on sale starting Oct. 4.