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Q&AZ: What’s the history of Phoenix’s ‘Punch Card Building’?

If you were a banker with Pioneer Bank of Arizona in the mid-1960s in Phoenix, your commute to work might include a drive up or down Central Avenue and a turn near Osborn Road. You’d pull into the parking lot on the northeast corner of the intersection, grab your briefcase from your car, and enter a brand new building
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These Hidden Arizona Bakeries Serve Cinnamon Rolls That Might Be The Best You Will...

Morning routines are sacred, but let’s be honest, they are mostly boring until sugar and butter enter the chat. Recently, my sweet tooth led me on a wild, flour-dusted adventure across the sunny expanses of Arizona, and boy, did it pay off. Forget everything you thought you knew about...
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He Allegedly Stole and Torched a Chevy Suburban. His Loyalty Card Turned Him In...

Phoenix police say a 31-year-old man stole a Chevrolet Suburban from behind a Safeway, drove it across town, and set it on fire in a quiet north Phoenix neighborhood. On its own, that's a Tuesday-night crime blotter item. Stolen SUVs get torched in this country more often than most owners realize.
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The best places to hear free live music in Phoenix

We need to raise $15,000 by August 9 to support the reporting our community depends on. Reader support keeps us independent and is playing a larger role in funding local journalism and shaping what comes next. If you believe independent local journalism matters, make a contribution today. At a time...
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Man detained, another in extremely critical condition after stabbing near I-17 and Indian School...

PHOENIX — A portion of Indian School Road was blocked near Interstate 17 on Friday morning due to a stabbing investigation at a nearby hotel. Phoenix police say officers were first called to the area of 27th Avenue and Indian School Road around 4:20 a.m. when they were alerted about an aggravated assault.
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Retirees Are Choosing Tucson Over Scottsdale, and the Spreadsheet Explains Why

Scottsdale gets the golf-resort reputation and the Instagram posts. Tucson gets the retirees who ran...
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Petersen’s Ice Cream to Open Fifth Arizona Location

Petersen’s Ice Cream is bringing its century-old ice cream parlor to southwest Phoenix. Founded in Chicago in 1919, the family-owned company plans to open its fifth Arizona location at the upcoming Laveen Towne Center during the fourth quarter of 2027, with owners targeting a September or October debut. The...
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Target is Opening 11 New Locations in These 10 States (Are You Getting One?)

Target shoppers may have something to look forward to in their area. See which states are getting new stores soon and find out if your city made the list.
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Phoenix stabbing leaves man in extremely critical condition, suspect detained

PHOENIX - A man is in extremely critical condition after being stabbed early Friday morning in Phoenix, and a suspect is in custody. Just before 4:30 a.m. on July 24, Phoenix police say officers responded to an aggravated assault call near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road. When officers got to the scene, they found a
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Maryvale High stabbing suspect offered plea deal

The teenager charged with murdering his Maryvale High School classmate last year has been offered a plea deal.

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