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Labor Day Events around Arizona
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09.02.2015

Labor Day Events around Arizona

In the United States, Labor Day is a holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. This year that is September 7th. Labor Day is…

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Visit the Ghost Towns of Arizona
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08.28.2015

Visit the Ghost Towns of Arizona

In the late 1800’s and early 1900’s Arizona’s mining industry was booming. Several small towns and even some booming towns popped up all over the…

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48 Facts You Might Not Know about Arizona
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08.26.2015

48 Facts You Might Not Know about Arizona

How well do you know Arizona? If you attended 4th grade in Arizona, then you probably learned quite a bit about Arizona history. But for…

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Skin Cancer Prevention
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08.05.2015

Skin Cancer Prevention

If you live in Arizona you probably spend much of your time outdoors. With nearly 300 days of sunshine annually in this amazing state how…

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Arizona’s Five C’s
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07.29.2015

Arizona’s Five C’s

Anyone who attended school in Arizona as a child has heard of the five C’s: Copper, Cattle, Citrus, Cotton, and Climate. The five C’s have…

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Monsoon Safety
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07.20.2015

Monsoon Safety

Monsoon season officially began on June 15th and will run through September 30th. Though the monsoons bring welcome rains and some relief from the heat,…

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The Hohokam People, Ancient Arizona Farmers
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07.08.2015

The Hohokam People, Ancient Arizona Farmers

The Hohokam were one of the United States’ first great Native American civilizations. They inhabited parts of southern and central Arizona near the Salt, Gila,…

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Tolmachoff Farms is Offering AZ Locals an Opportunity to Pick Their Own Produce off the Farm
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06.23.2015

Tolmachoff Farms is Offering AZ Locals an Opportunity to Pick Their Own Produce off the Farm

Tolmachoff Farms would like to invite Arizona locals to eat and think local when it comes to picking out their produce.  Tolmachoff Farms is a…

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Excessive Heat Warnings: What You Should Know
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06.18.2015

Excessive Heat Warnings: What You Should Know

Monsoon season is starting, and the heat is on! The Valley and Southwestern part of the state are under their first excessive heat warning of…

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Experience Arizona From A Different Point Of View With Arizona Dude Ranch Vacations
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06.01.2015

Experience Arizona From A Different Point Of View With Arizona Dude Ranch Vacations

Arizona is known for its beautiful landscapes, some of the most popular being the Grand Canyon, The Painted Desert, and Monument Valley. We are a…

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Step Back In Time By Visiting These Local History Museums
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05.11.2015

Step Back In Time By Visiting These Local History Museums

Arizona gained its statehood on February 14, 1912. It was the last of the 48 continental states to be admitted into the union. Arizona was originally…

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National Egg Month
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05.08.2015

National Egg Month

May is National Egg Month! Did you know that Arizona’s own Hickman’s Family Farms produces more than 7 million eggs a day for Arizona families? That…

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Rodeos in Arizona
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05.07.2015

Rodeos in Arizona

Rodeo is a sport that originated in Spain by Spanish cattle herders.  Spanish cowboys (or vaqueros) would challenge each other in a competition to see…

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