A rock climber for 28 years, Joe Czerwinski turned his passion into a business.
Local Briefs
Vanessa Schmidt likes to say her Mesa store offers “a little bit of everything.”
It took Jay Rivin a long time to realize that Mesa was the place his shoe store should be.
As the pandemic appears to be giving way to a semblance of normality, the world of commercial office space is anything but normal.
Arizona Needy Newborns volunteers invite the community to join with them at their annual Christmas Stocking Stuffer 10 a.m.-noon on Saturday, Nov. 17, to help stuff Holiday stockings for delivery to families of infants at various hospitals throughout Maricopa County and beyond.
The fifth annual Phoenix Lung Force Walk event is returning to Mesa with hopes of stopping the nation’s top cancer killer.
A holiday preview event will offer holiday decorations, clothing and housewares at the Assistance League of East Valley Thrift Shop, 2326 N. Alma School Road, Chandler on Monday, Nov. 12. Normally closed on Mondays, the shop will open noon-6 p.m. exclusively for preview shoppers.
The East Valley Jewish Community Center, EVJCC, 908 N. Alma School Road, Chandler, has planned a number of activities around its exhibit of the work of the late artist David Labkovski, whose paintings and sketches depict Jewish life in Eastern Europe before, during and after the Holocaust. …
Kim Vehon, a Mesa mother of seven and CEO/founder of Foster Arizona, has been named an Angels in Adoption Honoree by the Congressional Coalition on Adoption Institute.
Skin cancer is taking a hike with a new fundraiser. Usery Mountain Regional Park is the site for “Skin Cancer, Take a Hike!” 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Nov. 10, to raise money for the American Academy of Dermatology’s SPOT Skin Cancer campaign.