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09/12/2025

Model home viewings are now available at Taylor Morrison's new 1,200-single-family-home master-planned community, Verdin, abutting the Sonoran Desert Preserve. The builder is offering five different home collections with customizable floor plans ranging between 1,900–4,500 square feet, and lots ranging in size up to a third of an acre in gated and non-gated neighborhoods. Read all about it here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/09/new-community-size-of-fireside-at-norterra-begins-home-sales/

09/08/2025

Calling all volunteers!

Anthem Cares Through Service (ACTS) in partnership with Foothills Caring Corps (FCC) offers non-emergency medical transportation, home visits, handyman services and technical assistance to community members in need. The organizations also lend out crutches, wheelchairs, walkers and shower chairs for those in need.

Volunteers interested in dedicating time, rides and smiles are invited to attend an orientation session on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at between 9-11:30 a.m. at Anthem Civic Building.

Find our more here:
https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/09/neighbors-needed-to-help-neighbors/

09/07/2025

The wait is almost over! Handel's Ice Cream is planning to open this month, along with others in the Pointe17 plaza at 29th & Dove Valley Road. Plus, 2026 is brining a Shake Shack, CAVA Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant, among others in Norterra near the new Marriott hotels opening soon. Check out the scoop in our article here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/09/the-scoop-on-handels-opening/

09/06/2025

Need a babysitter on short notice? A new app has expanded within the Phoenix market and it can help connect you with a recommended sitter in your neighborhood within minutes. A BCHS student shares her experience earning extra income using the app. Find out more here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/09/a-new-way-to-find-a-local-babysitter-in-minutes/

09/05/2025

Our September issue is live! Anthem gets new pickleball courts, and a new commmunity the size of Fireside is now selling homes. And, Shake Shack and others are coming to a new commercial building in Happy Valley. We’ve got a sneak peek at the new St. Rose Church under construction. Plus, plan all your weekend fun for the month with our extensive Weekend Vibes section.

Visit https://valleyvibenews.com/ and click the thumbnail of our digital September edition on the right rail of the web page to view the magazine.

08/15/2025

Read the latest on 4 critical ADOT projects in the works, including ramp widening on Sonoran Desert Drive, Resurfacing Carefree Highway to Anthem Way, Flex Lanes on I-17, and the L-303 to Lake Pleasant Parkway improvements. Story here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/08/2-adot-improvement-projects-begin-on-i-17-plus-flex-lane-progress-loop-303-updates/

08/12/2025

A Nothing Bundt Cakes, Scooters Coffee and an elevated-style restaurant is breaking ground off Happy Valley Road near 19th Avenue. Plus, more Norterra happenings, including a new Brazilian Steakhouse opening soon. See story here:
https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/08/cakes-coffee-new-restaurants-retail-in-norterra/

08/11/2025

Parking for BCHS students in the ACC parking lot now requires a permit and fee.

Story here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/08/bchs-students-must-pay-to-park-in-anthem-community-park/

08/05/2025

Our August issue is live! Find out plans for a new Kierland-style restaurant in Happy Valley in soon-to-be built commercial building, along with the scoop on new tenants who've signed lease agreements. Plus, we've got the details on several area ADOT projects underway, and the new Boulder Creek student parking offered by the ACC. And, plan all your weekend fun for the month with our extensive Weekend Vibes section.

Visit https://valleyvibenews.com/ and click the thumbnail of our digital August edition on the right rail of the web page to view the magazine page by page. Enjoy!

07/28/2025

When school resumes on Thursday, BASIS Phoenix North will open in its new location on the west side of Anthem, just north of Daisy Mountain Post Office. Story here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/07/basis-phoenix-north-campus-moves-into-new-larger-campus/

07/15/2025

Our July guide to cool summer fun includes a round-up of options around the Valley. Since our article published, the Harkins BackLot softly opened in The Shops at Norterra with an arcade, bowling, darts, sports viewing screens and a full-service restaurant and bar. Check it out and tell us if you've been there, plus make your last minute planning easy with our round-up here: https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/07/more-beat-the-heat-summer-fun/

07/08/2025

A new play place with a giant ball pit, slides, swings, ball launchers, play houses, strobe lights, an arts and crafts area, library area, and a baby play section has opened in the Outlets North Phoenix. See story here:
https://valleyvibenews.com/2025/07/cool-placesfor-summer-fun-new-play-place-open-in-outlets-north-phoenix/
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