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We’re embarking on an effort to strengthen Arizona’s businesses, economy and support for families by tackling workforce challenges related to child care. It is truly a step in the right direction towards supporting the workforce around childcare solutions. We’re launching theArizona Employer-Based Child Care Design Lab: a first-of-its-kind workshop that brings together innovative leaders to explore and implement child care solutions that support their workforce and strengthen their business. We need your

Banner|Aetna Names John Byrnes as COO

Banner|Aetna Names John Byrnes as COOInsurer Fills Out C-Suite, Prepares For Next Chapter of Growth and Innovation  Phoenix, AZ (June 3, 2025): Banner|Aetna, a joint venture health plan and one of the leaders in innovative, value-based care in Arizona, has announced John Byrnes as Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Byrnes will manage daily operations and lead the company’s strategic efforts to provide quality, accessible, and integrated care.  Byrnes brings more than 15 years of experience in operations and

Meet Jillian Fulton with Glowco Med Spa

Jillian FultonGlowCo Med Spa & Wellness   How many years have you been in business?5 Months (0 years) What product or service do you offer?GlowCo Med Spa & Wellness offers expert aesthetic and wellness treatments including medical weight loss, hormone replacement therapy, wellness injections, functional medicine, chemical peels, Botox, filler, and skin rejuvenation. Our goal is to help clients feel confident and healthy inside and out through personalized, results-driven care.   What makes your

Meet Luann Lennox with Tequila Snobs

Luann Lennox Tequila ConocedoraTequilaSnobs LLC   How many years have you been in business?12 Years What product or service do you offer?TequilaSnobs does tequila education and tastings. Not a distributor, so nothing for sale, simply tasting and learning your favorites. Luann Lennox of TequilaSnobs will bring the tequila tasting to your home, office, wedding, corporate event or any celebration. Tastings include 10 top shelf tequilas & additional sweet finish Tequilas like coffee & honey vanilla, music,

Amy Jones Group & Community Partners Host Back-to-School Event for Foster Youth on July 20

Community Partners Host Back-to-School Event for Foster Youth on July 20 Gilbert, AZ – The Amy Jones Group is proud to partner with Branching Out / Good Works Project, JD Barba, and the Arizona Barber Academy to host a Back-to-School Bash for local children in foster care. Taking place on Sunday, July 20, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Arizona Barber Academy in Tempe, the event will provide free haircuts, professional school photos, backpacks, and essential school supplies to help 50 kids start the

Join the Amy Jones Group at a School Pop-Up Volunteer Event on August 21st

Join Us in Giving Back: School Pop-Up Volunteer Event on August 21st Chandler, AZ – The Amy Jones Group, in partnership with One Small Step and Community on Purpose, is hosting a School Pop-Up Volunteer Event to support local families in need. The event will take place on Thursday, August 21, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Galveston Elementary School. This hands-on event provides an opportunity for volunteers to help unload, sort, and display clothing for families in the community. Volunteers will also

Cereal Drive for House of Refuge

Second grade students (from left to right), Maria-Jose Cota Eliceche, Trinity Blaize, and Harvey Spisak help collect boxes of cereal at San Tan Charter School.   Recently, the students at San Tan Charter School in Gilbert held a Cereal Drive to collect and donate boxes of cereal to House of Refuge, a nonprofit that provides transitional housing to families experiencing homelessness.   Over 2,000 boxes of cereal were collected during the drive. At a school-wide assembly, all of the boxes were set

Applicaitons for 25-26 Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee Are Officially Open!

Applications for the 2025-2026 Mayor’s Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC) are officially open! If you know a Gilbert student who is passionate about leadership, local government, and community service, this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved and make a difference. As MYAC members, students will work together on key issues, provide valuable feedback, and engage in volunteer opportunities. Program Highlights:Open to 9th- 12th grade students who live in or attend school in GilbertCommitment from September

Meet Dominic Longo with Blue Zone Marketing

Dominic Longo - CEOBlue Zone Marketing   How many years have you been in business?5 years What product or service do you offer?As a full-service marketing agency, we offer everything from website design to social media management, reputation management, logo and graphic design, brand identity, digital ads, SEO, SEM, blogging, press releases, photography, videography, podcasting, business listings management, email and SMS marketing. If your brand needs it, we can build it. And we'll back it up with

Meet Allison Bourn

Allison Bourn, Branch Director / RealtorREVINRE, LLC   How many years have you been in business?16 Years What product or service do you offer?I am the Branch Director / Realtor for REVINRE, our Gilbert location. I manage our East Valley agents and support them with training, mentorship and business productivity. I am also a full time Realtor and help assist buyers, sellers and investors with their real estate goals. We work with Veterans, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Investors and everything in

HD SOUTH-Home of the Gilbert Historical Musuem- Expansion Project Update

We are excited to share the news! The Expansion Project at HD SOUTH is winding down. Our new Building Communities For All Ages (BCFAA) Building is a unique Arts and Cultural center that offers multiple spaces, both indoor and outdoor, to serve for programs, exhibits and rentals. If you are looking for an affordable venue with to host an event, facilitate a class, gather for a celebration or hold a small meeting, consider HD SOUTH. We are looking forward to honoring our continued mission of promoting the

HD SOUTH Programs, Workshops and Events June 2025

For Immediate ReleaseContact Denise Lopez(480) 926-1577   HD SOUTH--HOME OF THE GILBERT HISTORICAL MUSEUMEVENTS AND PROGRAMSJune 2025  Gilbert, AZ (April 30, 2025) – HD SOUTH, Home of the Gilbert Historical Museum, is the East Valley’s arts, culture, & history center and offers a series of exciting and informative programs for people of all ages. These programs are led by artists, historians, storytellers, health and wellness specialists, botanists, and scientists; experts in their field who share their

Celebrate the relaunch of Neveskin with us and claim an exclusive experience!

Elevate Day WITH NEVESKIN™ Celebrate the relaunch of Neveskin with us and claim an exclusive experience! Call 480-237-4496 to reserve your spot The Neveskin™ Classic is a revolutionary device that uses heating and cooling to naturally shape, tone, and tighten the face and body, improve physique and maintain healthy radiant skin. It’s pain-free, completely non-invasive, and feels like a massage. No suction, no surgery, and no downtime, just incredible results. To celebrate its re-launch at Hand &

Cox Donates Ipads to Winning Students of the AZ FAFSA Challenge

Campo Verde High School in Gilbert won 1st place in the large school - most improved category and second place in the overall large school category for FAFSA completion rate as part of the AZ FAFSA Challenge. Seen far left is Chad Sampson, executive director of the Arizona Board of Regents, and third from left is ABOR Chair, Cecilia Mata. On the far right, next to the Campo Verde High School students, is Susan Anable, Phoenix Market Vice President. The photo is courtesy of Cox.  Nearly 90 high school

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Meet Tyler Hixson with Honey Badger Consulting

Tyler Hixon - OwnerHoney Badger Consulting   How many years have you been in business? 3 years What product or service do you offer?Honey Badger Consulting provides strategic business coaching for small to mid-sized businesses, helping owners bring clarity, focus, and accountability to their leadership teams. I work alongside business owners to implement proven frameworks like EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System), improve team collaboration, and create scalable growth strategies. My hands-on approach

Meet Aisha Nanyanzi with AKN Immigration, LLC

Aisha Nanyanzi - Managing AttorneyAKN Immigration, LLC   How many years have you been in business? 2 years What product or service do you offer?I am an immigration attorney, and I provide legal services related to U.S. immigration law. My services include: Green Cards, Asylum Applications, U.S. Citizenship Application, Immigration Waivers, Trafficking visas, U Visas, Family petitions, Employment Authorization Applications, Worker Visas, Removal Defense.   What makes your business different,

Meet Aaron and Cynthia Phillips with Corporate Cleaning Group

Aaron and Cynthia Phillips - Managing Partners Corporate Cleaning Group   How many years have you been in business? 1 years What product or service do you offer?Today CCG is a leader in the janitorial service industry. We have brought proven methods of success to the industry. Our approach is with a strong emphasis on customer service. One that is built with clear communications, followed up with actions that were promised – when they were promised.   What makes your business different, competitive,

Meet Travis Salat with Price 4 Limo

Travis SalatPrice 4 Limo   How many years have you been in business? 5 years What product or service do you offer?Price4Limo is one of the nation's largest limousine, party bus & charter bus rental company! For over 13 years, corporations, groups, and individuals have trusted Price4Limo to be their preferred transportation partner for weddings, proms & homecomings, conventions, sporting events, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and everything in between. With instant 30-second online quotes, more than

Meet Omar Dominique with Healthy You AZ-Primary Care

Omar Dominique - MD PhysicianHealthy You AZ-Primary Care   How many years have you been in business? 4 years What product or service do you offer?We offer primary care services blended with integrative, conventional allopathic medicine, and a holistic approach, ensuring that each individual's unique needs are met with empathy and understanding. In addition to our medical services, we provide wellness programs, medical weight loss management programs, and affordable aesthetic services designed to promote

M/S Spotlight - Steve Stowe with Apex Accounting and Advisory

Steve Stowe, OwnerApex Accounting and Advisory   How many years have you been in business? 1 years What product or service do you offer?I provide specialized bookkeeping and accounting services tailored to small business owners. My services include managing day-to-day financial transactions, tracking expenses, reconciling accounts, and generating monthly financial reports. Beyond the numbers, I offer insights to help clients understand their financial health, streamline operations, and make informed

Meet Teresa Oleson Owner/ Reiki Master Therapist & Teacher, Reflexologist, Life Coach, Intuitive Couselor at Natural Reiki Therapy LLC

Teresa Oleson - Owner (Reiki Master Therapist & Teacher, Reflexologist, Life Coach, Intuitive Couselor)Natural Reiki Therapy LLC   How many years have you been in business? 4 months What product or service do you offer?Reiki Therapy, Reflexology, Life Coaching, Intuitive Counseling, Guided Meditation Meetups, Wellness and Mindfulness Clinics, Reiki Therapy Classes and Certification Wellness Products   What makes your business different, competitive, or unique?I offer the full package to help others

Meet John Chleboun with Chleboun Insurance Agency DBA Cardinal Insurance Group

John Chleboun - Principle AgentChleboun Insurance Agency DBA Cardinal Insurance Group   How many years have you been in business? 20 years What product or service do you offer?We are your full service Independent Insurance Agency. We can handle all lines of Insurance from Personal Lines to Commercial Business Insurance. We can also help you leave a legacy to your family by setting up the proper life insurance plan to protect yourself and family for life. We help setup Generational Wealth!   What

Meet Daniel Pierce with property Inspection Plus

Dan Pierce - OwnerPROPERTY INSPECTIONS PLUS   How many years have you been in business? 1 years What product or service do you offer?Property Inspections Plus offers thorough home inspection services in the Phoenix Metro area, including Gilbert. Our inspections start at $350 for homes up to 1,500 sq. ft. We utilize advanced tools like thermal imaging to detect insulation gaps, water leaks, and electrical hotspots. Our comprehensive packages include sewer camera, pool, spa, and termite inspections. We

Meet Jamie Johnson with Leading Edge Preschool

Jamie Johnson - Regional DirectorLeading Edge Preschool   How many years have you been in business? 1 years What product or service do you offer?Leading Edge Preschool provides a safe, developmentally appropriate, nurturing and faith-based environment that promotes social, emotional, cognitive and physical growth, as well as a positive self-image and a love of learning. Offering care to children ages 2-5, Leading Edge Preschool is a faith-based, year center that offers lows ratios and excellent

Meet DeDe Jacques with Account on DeDe

DeDe Jacques - OwnerAccount on DeDe   How many years have you been in business? 2 years What product or service do you offer?I offer tax preparation services for businesses and individuals, business setup assistance, bookkeeping, payroll, and many more. These services aid my clients to take charge of their businesses. My goal is to not just offer these services, but help my clients fully understand how their business operates.   What makes your business different, competitive, or unique?The heart of

Meet Ashley K. Butler of AKB Innovative Solutions

Ashley K. Butler - Strategic Wealth Advocate AKB Innovative Solutions   How many years have you been in business? 10 years What product or service do you offer?My team and I are a full service financial planning firm, where we look at the overall financial picture for individuals and businesses. For individuals, we look at their debt, cashflow, investments, insurance, tax situation, estate, and much more. The goal is to educate on how they can create and manage their cashflow better. For businesses, we

Meet Monica Burdette from Liv Northgate

Monica BurdetteLiv NorthgateHow many years have you been in business?10 yearsWhat product or service do you offer?Liv Northgate is a luxury apartment complex with 1,2, and 3 bedrooms homes that offer residents a unified community lifestyle with outstanding amenities that encourage health, fun and luxury. What makes your business different, competitive, or unique?Experience Liv living, where every detail is designed for your happiness and wellness. Liv brings together a mix of amenities, programs, and

Meet Olga Akopova from Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Gilbert

Olga AkopovaFred Astaire Dance Studios - GilbertHow many years have you been in business?2 yearsWhat product or service do you offer?Dance classes for adults and kids, group classes and private lessons, dance parties and fun events. Ballroom dancing, all different styles: waltz, tango, rumba, salsa, west-coast, swing, country, bachata and many more. What makes your business different, competitive, or unique?We care about our students' progress and making sure to provide the best service. We truly enrich

Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024

Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Ready To Tackle Wedding Season in 2025 After Serving Thousands in 2024! Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is geared up to tackle the 2025 wedding season, following a successful year of serving thousands of couples in 2024!  As America’s #1 group transportation company, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos offers the USA’s largest selection of limos and buses and exceptional service for wedding celebrations of all sizes. From intimate elopements to grand galas, from bachelorette parties

Banner|Aetna Evolves Performance Network, Driving Value and Access for Arizona Employers and Members

Banner|Aetna Evolves Performance Network, Driving Value and Access for Arizona Employers and MembersInsurer adds Gila County and in-network providers to close gaps in care and geographic coverage  Phoenix, AZ (February 4, 2025): Banner|Aetna, a joint venture health plan owned by Banner Health and Aetna, a CVS Health company, announces substantial enhancements to its performance network that create more value for employers and members.  The insurer’s “payvider” structure means its payer and provider parent

Exclusive Employee Benefit Program for Gilbert Chamber Members

Exclusive Employee Benefit Program for Gilbert Chamber Members!  Happy New Year! I am pleased to announce an exciting new partnership between the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and Colair Beauty Lounge & Med Spa, designed exclusively for our valued members. In today’s competitive workplace environment, we know that employee retention and morale are more crucial now than ever, and at the Chamber we are committed to providing resources that help support your business goals.   Through this collaboration, we are

Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers!

Price 4 Limo Celebrates its 14th Year in Business! Since 2011, Price 4 Limo has been a leading provider of ground transportation — offering service in every city across the USA and moving more than 1 million happy customers! During that time, we’ve earned over 3,500 five star reviews from our customers building a reputation for providing award-winning transportation at a great price.    What started as a company offering limousines, party buses and charter bus rentals in Miami and the rest of South

Founding Banner|Aetna CEO Tom Grote Retires, Victoria Coley Appointed as New CEO

Founding Banner|Aetna CEO Tom Grote Retires, Victoria Coley Appointed as New CEOJoint Venture Insurer Poised for a Bright Future as Leadership Focuses on Innovation and GrowthPhoenix, AZ (January 24, 2025):Banner|Aetna announces the retirement of its founding CEO, Tom Grote, and the appointment of Victoria Coley as the organization’s new chief executive officer effective January 1, 2025. This transition marks a milestone for the joint venture health insurer, which was formed with a mission to improve health

Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season.

Price 4 Limo — America's Highest Rated Prom Limousine & Bus Provider — Gears Up For 2025 Prom Season. With another successful prom season in the books, transporting more than 50,000 students in 2024, Price 4 Limo — America’s largest and highest-rated limo service and charter bus company — is gearing up for 2025!   For over 13 years, Price 4 Limo has been the trusted choice for high school students, parents, and school administrators. The company's vast selection of over 12,000+ total vehicles,

Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies.

Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies.    TrustPilot’s review data confirms Price 4 Limo customers are the most likely in the nation to be satisfied with their transportation with a 96% satisfaction rate. This milestone places Price 4 Limo as the leader in its industry, recognized alongside the most trusted brands in customer service and satisfaction.   "We are incredibly proud and humbled to receive this

Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024!

Price 4 Limo is very proud to have just served its 6,000th customer in 2024!  As we take a look back on the end of the year, we want to thank all of the groups that have turned to Price 4 Limo to arrange their group transportation. Price 4 Limo's success is built on a foundation of core values that include integrity, honesty, and respect. The company strives to build strong relationships with its customers, ensuring an easy, convenient experience from booking to drop-off. The experienced professionals

2025 Pure Oxygen Experience - Breath Work, Meditation, & Sound Sunday Series

Take some time for yourself with Self-Care Sundays! Join us for an immersive wellness experience, featuring transformative breath work, sound healing, and a guided Yoga Nidra or NSDR meditation to help you drift into a state of deep, restorative relaxation the last Sunday of every month from 10-12pm. We’ll start the day with a quick tour of PuriFi’s space in Scottsdale, where you’ll get to know their mission of bringing cleaner, healthier air into our lives, homes, and businesses. Plus, IV League Arizona

New Cox Innovation Lab dedicated to teachers opens at AZ Educational Foundation

Last week the first Cox Innovation Lab for Arizona teachers was unveiled at the Arizona Educational Foundation in Central Phoenix. The lab provides Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3D printing; robotics and virtual reality; microelectronics with coding and circuits; and, creative tools including graphic design and vinyl cutting. These four instructional areas align with Arizona State Standards in Science, Computer Science, Educational Technology, Literacy, and Math. This exciting initiative will include

Banner|Aetna Members Eliminate Medications and See Significant, Sustained Weight Loss on Its Type 2 Diabetes Reversal Program Through Virta Health

Banner|Aetna Members Eliminate Medications and See Significant, Sustained Weight Loss on Its Type 2 Diabetes Reversal Program Through Virta HealthIn one year, members eliminated 66% of diabetes medications through the personalized, nutrition-first approach  Phoenix, AZ (August 28, 2024): Banner|Aetna, a joint venture health plan owned by Banner Health and Aetna, a CVS Health company, announced one-year member outcomes from its diabetes reversal program powered by Virta Health, a leader in diabetes reversal

Inc. Magazine ranks Banner|Aetna among America’s fastest-growing companies

Inc. Magazine ranks Banner|Aetna among America’s fastest-growing companiesThe company debuts on the Inc. 5000 List with 120% three-year revenue growth      Phoenix, AZ (August 23, 2024):Banner|Aetna, a joint venture health plan owned by Banner Health and Aetna, a CVS Health company, has been named to the 2024 Inc. Magazine 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private U.S. Companies. The prestigious national ranking recognizes private businesses for their rapid revenue growth over the past three years despite