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October / November 2007 Features
Hydrate Your Hot Dog: Keep Your Best Buddy Comfortable During the Dog Days
By Bill Ignacio, DVM Early autumn in the Valley is more than just parties in the pool and back-to-school. It’s a great time to be out and about! But, while we may be enjoying the warm days and the sunshine,...
Read more >STARS Tenth Annual Freedom Golf Tournament
Photography by Mark Susan September 14 >> STARS Tenth Annual Freedom Golf Tournament, Gainey Ranch Golf Club, 7600 Gainey Club Dr. Over one hundred people teed off at the golf tournament put on by...
Read more >Sedona Rouge Anniversary Gala
September 14 >> Sedona Rouge Anniversary Gala, Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa, 2250 W. Hwy. 89A Broadway star Teri Bibb, cellist Steve Velez, and pianist Brett Strader helped the AAA Four Diamond...
Read more >Schumacher Mercedes-Benz: An Evening of Fashion
Photography by Eric Fairchild August 10 >> Schumacher Mercedes-Benz: An Evening of Fashion, Schumacher European Mercedes-Benz, 18530 N. Scottsdale Rd. Schumacher Mercedez-Benz, The J Group, and...
Read more >“Pass It On” Movie Premier
Photography by Eric Fairchild August 16 >> Pass It On Movie Premier, Farrelli’s Cinema Supper Club, 14202 N. Scottsdale Rd. #14 Actors, authors, athletes, and inventors are just some of the all-star...
Read more >Want Business Success? Pick Up Some Intelligence!
By Jon Kenton Making decisions is a fact of life. We make many every day—what to wear, eat, or watch on TV. Business-decision making is one of the key elements necessary to build and manage a successful...
Read more >Ask Coach Lea
By Lea Friese-Haben Dear Coach Lea, I find myself attracted to women who are beautiful but mean. They are the type of woman who dates others behind my back, or the kind who is only after my money. I never...
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Adopt a Pet
Photos by Michelle Pelberg Chip is a 2-year-old domestic shorthair. He is outgoing, friendly, and unafraid to ask for attention. His adoption fee is $50. This includes his microchip, neuter, and vaccines. Rosalie is a beautiful eyed 1-year-old female domestic shorthair. She may get along with other cats but does not like dogs. She is also a special-needs girl and will need some extra attention. Her adoption fee is $50, which includes her microchip, spay, and vaccines. Rummy is a [...]
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Artistic ‘Core’
Expect to see unique metalwork and recycled objects at the charming Sour Apple Gallery, located at the Shops at Norterra. Julie Carlson gets an inside look and sits down with the owner and artist, David Lizanetz. The Sour Apple Gallery has an unusual name, and the art within its doors is just as unusual. Located at the Shops at Norterra, the storefront gallery is simplistic in style and contemporary in design, the better to showcase an eclectic collection of paintings, [...]
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Entertainment
Entertainment
TV Arrested Development The Bluths are back! Fans of the beloved comedy have been waiting for more since the show was taken off the air in 2006. After months of recent speculation, brilliant creator Mitch Hurwitz and the equally imaginative writer Jim Vallely officially confirmed the rumors and announced that all ten of the original cast members are back on board. They’re working at writing ten new episodes as well as a feature film to follow them. Now all we [...]
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Flavor
Hog-Heavenly Empanadas!
Try out these pork empanadas with smoky mango barbecue sauce from the kitchen of Chef Matthew Grunwald! Can you hear it—the empanada, sizzling as it comes out of the fryer, soon to be yours, all yours. It’s coated with a thick, glossy layer of condiment nirvana—a smoky mango barbecue sauce begging to make your tongue prickly. A plethora of aromas like warm cinnamon and cumin complement the deep flavor of the roasted chipotle peppers drenched in the rich adobo sauce [...]
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Gift Guides
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
1. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is a deeply touching, hugely successful 2006 New York Times best-selling memoir based on Walls’s unconventional childhood and upbringing. Born in Phoenix, she was raised by an alcoholic father and an eccentric and free-spirited mother who were both incapable of providing stability, financially or otherwise, for their children. But the novel is not about Walls’s parents’ deficiencies—it focuses instead on how being brought up in a somewhat peculiar way was the reason for [...]
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Highlights
Earth Daze
As citizens of the Earth, we have an obligation to treat our planet with kindness. That doesn’t mean that you have to give up using any sort of nonrenewable energy—but if you make even the smallest contribution, you’ll be part of a larger contribution from people like you. With Earth Day coming up on April 22, take the opportunity to examine your carbon bubble. You may not make immediate changes to your lifestyle, but small steps will take us all [...]
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Sports
Drafting the Board
As the NFL Draft approaches, Cardinals fans and staff gear up for the weekend in eager anticipation. Michael Torres talks to two Cardinals insiders to get the scoop on what it’s like to make such big decisions under pressure. The future of a team has the potential to be greatly affected by one weekend—the NFL Draft. Every April, when football fans are hungry for the game, they follow the Draft during a drought of actual competitive play. For NFL scouts, [...]
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Hot Sheet
Hot Sheet
Meat Market Vintage The newest vintage shop to pop up in the Valley, Meat Market Vintage started online as an eBay shop. It is owned by business and domestic partners Cory Martinez and Ben Funke, who opened up a brick-and-mortar venue on Mill Avenue in February, much to the delight of their local followers. The couple started the endeavor over six years ago; with their new shabby-chic storefront, they’re able to interact personally with their customers for the first time. [...]
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