Graphic novels promote bicycle safety to youths
Deer Valley, AZ – Groups interested in promoting bicycle safety now have another resource to use when teaching middle and high school students about the perils of unsafe bicycling, and the benefits of...
View ArticlePhoenix Public Library helps Paint Phoenix Purple
Deer Valley, AZ – Phoenix Public Library is hosting a number of programs to help Paint Phoenix Purple in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month: “In Her Shoes” – an interactive educational...
View ArticleSpooky Security – Cyber Security Brown Bag
Deer Valley, AZ – In recognition of the tenth anniversary of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), the city of Phoenix Information Security and Privacy Office (ISPO) is hosting a free cyber...
View ArticleArizona teen driver crashes costly
Deer Valley, AZ – With crashes being the leading cause of death among teens, AAA Arizona is releasing new data on teen crashes in honor of Teen Driver Safety Week, Oct. 20-26. “Teens continue to have...
View ArticleTipsy Tow provides a safe fright home
Deer Valley, AZ – AAA cautions motorists not to use any scare tactics on the roadways this Halloween. “Halloween is a fun holiday for people of all ages,” said Linda Gorman, director of communications...
View ArticleSleep Impact: Drowsy driving puts you in the danger zone
Deer Valley, AZ – AAA wants motorists to wake up when it comes to drowsy driving. In honor of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week (Nov. 3-10), AAA is releasing alarming statistics that shows drowsy driving...
View ArticleGrease can cause blocked sewer lines
Deer Valley, AZ – As the holidays approach and cooking meals becomes a sporting event, the City of Phoenix Water Services Department reminds you to cease the grease – the grease you may be putting down...
View ArticleCarve out plans for a safe ride home this Thanksgiving
Deer Valley, AZ – Safety advocate AAA doesn’t want Arizonans to spoil Thanksgiving dinner by drinking and driving the night before. “The Wednesday before Thanksgiving is widely popular for bars and...
View ArticleStaying safe during the happiest time of the year
By Robert D. Sollars Deer Valley, AZ – The holidays! The most wonderful time of the year! Everyone is filled with joy, humanity and compassion for their fellow man and creature. Well, it’s a nice...
View ArticleSign of the Times: When it’s time to stop driving
Deer Valley, AZ – Older Americans report that one of the hardest things to do is to stop driving. In less than a decade, one out of four drivers will be age 65 or older. While the answer may not be cut...
View ArticleNow hear this: Dangerous toys
By Rachel Brockway The holidays are a wonderful and fun time to go shopping. But, while you are out buying presents for your family members, especially the kids, it is important to read the warning...
View ArticleAnthem drug prevention discussion culminates with Stay Sharp message
Deer Valley, AZ – Anthem and surrounding area residents are invited to attend “Stay Sharp,” a hard-hitting, high-energy prevention message of substance abuse and its consequences presented by Teen...
View ArticlePhoenix Teen Violence Prevention Program receives grant
Deer Valley, AZ - The Governors Office recently awarded the city of Phoenix Human Services Department a more than $122,000 grant to enhance its Phoenix Teen Violence Prevention (PTVP) program. The...
View ArticlePlane crash near 7th St & Deer Valley Rd
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View ArticleProposed Teen Driver Legislation Introduced to House
Deer Valley, AZ – AAA is supporting a new bill that aims to strengthen Arizona’s Graduated Driver License Law (GDL). Sponsored by Rep. Karen Fann (R), HB 2359 would prohibit teens from using wireless...
View ArticleKeeping kids safe from dog bites
Deer Valley, AZ — As a judge decided yesterday whether Micky the pit bull may be euthanized, the state’s oldest and largest no-kill animal shelter offers advice on how to keep young children safe...
View ArticlePhoenix F.D. joins Point Hilton Squaw Peak for water safety day
Deer Valley, AZ – Phoenix firefighters are educating local children and their families about the importance of safety around water. This event is also open to the general public and admission to the...
View ArticleNew fireworks law in AZ starts May 20
WHAT: A new fireworks law regulates when you can sell, buy and use fireworks in Arizona. Phoenix firefighters will safely demonstrate which fireworks are permissible under the new law and which are not...
View ArticleUS Attorney’s office announces “Take 25″ 2014
Deer Valley. AZ – The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) created the “Take 25″ campaign to encourage families to take 25 minutes to talk to their children about safety and...
View ArticleSubtle signs: understanding and addressing abuse, neglect and exploitation in...
By Kent Monical, president of UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Arizona\ Far too often, we learn about situations in which vulnerable and older adults are abused, neglected or exploited. While...
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