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“Who run the world? Girls.” This famous line sung by Beyoncé is personified by the ambitious organization in our backyard, Girls on the Run, which trains its participants to run the world.

Girls on the Run is a national youth development program designed to enhance girls’ social, psychological and physical skills and behaviors to successfully navigate life experiences. The nonprofit helps...

From dinosaur combat (and dinos made out of Legos) to real-life mermaids to hot air balloons, this Memorial Day (May 25-27) is brimming with unique family-friendly fun.

 Friday:

Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.”

Scottsdale’s Desert Stages Theatre showcases Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.” all weekend long its new location in Scottsdale Fashion Square. Disney’s “Aladdin Jr.” is based off of the Disney classic movie “Aladdin” and will be performed by...

AZ Giving: Arizona Helping Hands

With May being National Foster Care Awareness Month, we decided to dive into the ins and outs of the Arizona powerhouse known for its unbelievable aid and support to foster children and their new families, Arizona Helping Hands (AHH). AHH has been a growing force in the Valley since 1998 when Paul and Kathy Donaldson used their pledge “Do One Good Deed a Day and Don’t Take Credit for it” to create the organization...