Posts Categorized: Arizona
A Night of Laughs at the Carnival of Illusion
Posted May 5, 2016 by Rauch
If you’re looking to add a bit of mystery and magic to your life, come spend a night of fun at the Carnival of Illusion. With Carnival of Illusion you’ll be transported back in time and travel the world without needing your passport. Have a laugh and enjoy their vaudeville inspired roadshow with old-world magic… Read more
Spend a Saturday at the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet!
Posted April 13, 2016 by Rauch
There’s nothing quite like finding that little antique or unique item that you know is one-of-a-kind. You could shop at Target or another one of the big box stores, but there is something to the “thrill of the hunt” when shopping. If this sounds like you then look no further than the Mesa Market Place… Read more
Hike Safely: Hiking Safety Tips
Posted February 10, 2016 by Rauch
Thanks to the several days of sunshine and the wide range of natural landscapes and unique natural features contained in the Grand Canyon State, Arizona is one of the top destinations in the country for hiking and camping. Travelers from all over the world come to see the Grand Canyon every year, and even if… Read more
Take a Yo-Yo Class!
Posted January 20, 2016 by Rauch
Ever wanted to try your hand at the fine art of Yo-yo? Maybe you have a little one at home who’s had his interest piqued by a YouTube video. If you’re looking for a fun and different way to spend a Saturday afternoon, then why not check out a yo-yo class? It’s happening right here… Read more
The Truth Behind Fluoride in the Water Supply
Posted January 13, 2016 by Rauch
For several years, people have argued over whether or not fluoridation of public water sources is safe and has the best interests of the public in mind. Water fluoridation is the addition of chemical fluoride to community water supplies for the sake of reducing the occurrence of cavities in the population. Fluoridation officially became a… Read more
Electric Bike Expo
Posted January 4, 2016 by Rauch
While the idea of an electric-powered bicycle has been around for a long time (some patents date back to the 1800’s), the industry of electric bikes is now growing faster than ever before. This January, you’ll have your chance to see the latest technology in the world of electric bikes by attending the Electric Bike… Read more
What Do I Do if I Chipped My Tooth?
Posted December 22, 2015 by Rauch
A lot of people experience the very unfortunate moment – you’re on your morning jog and you trip on an uneven cement. BAM! you fall, and on along with the overall pain of the trip, you chip your tooth. It can be a shocking and scary moment for most. So, what do you do in this moment? Here… Read more
Explore Downtown Mesa
Posted December 10, 2015 by Rauch
Now that the extension of the Valley Metro light rail has been completed and open for operation, it’s easier than ever to explore the historic downtown Mesa. Full of cultural and shopping destinations as well as community events, downtown Mesa is a bustling hub of activity. Here are some of the most popular events and… Read more
Mesa Turkey Trot
Posted November 5, 2015 by Rauch
While New York City has the tradition of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, we have our own tradition here in the East Valley. It’s called the Mesa Turkey Trot, and it’s a Thanksgiving Day 10K event that has taken place every year since 1969. Nowadays, it has grown so large that the event has had… Read more
East Valley Tribune’s Best of Mesa 2015
Posted September 10, 2015 by Rauch
For several years, the East Valley Tribune has polled readers to discover the gems of Mesa and the surrounding area. Once a year, the list is presented to the public, some of which are long-beloved establishments of the East Valley and others are new faces. Categories range from best places to dine and see nightlife… Read more