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Something Good

Boston Celtics co-owner and billionaire surprised the UMass grads while giving the commencement...

UMass graduates surprised with $1,000 in cash each

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Boston Celtics co-owner and billionaire Rob Hale surprised the grads during the commencement speech.

Something Good

Chris Sloat recently raised $50K for a homeless youth charity but he plans to raise even more...

Arizona man to motorbike around world, raising money for homeless youth

Updated: May. 26, 2023 at 8:49 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Chris Sloat starts his world trip Friday in Phoenix, riding to Toronto, where he will then take a flight (his bike will go with him) to London.

Pay It Forward

She is retiring this July, and many customers are sad to see her go.

Sun City pet groomer nominated by customers wins Pay It Forward award

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 5:49 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
Ann Bruce is retiring this July from her dog grooming business, and many customers are sad to see her go.

Something Good

Compudopt opened a location in Mesa, and, recently, the non-profit gave out 150 laptops to...

Tech non-profit opens up in Mesa and starts work right away

Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 9:39 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Compudopt estimates there are about 50,000 to 55,000 households in Mesa that don’t have their own home computers or lack access to the internet.

Surprise Squad

Memorial Day is around the corner, so the Surprise Squad helps Arizonans fuel up

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 11:24 AM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
At first, there weren’t many cars filling up so Gibby went out to the main Fry’s parking lot

Swim Safe

Phoenix-area YMCA locations begin offering swim safety classes

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 9:38 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
The YMCA is hosting its swim safety classes for summer 2023 now!

Something Good

Man donates 100 dog toys to Maricopa County animal shelter

Updated: May. 24, 2023 at 8:34 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Joe Higuera donated 100 Kongs after hearing that Maricopa County Care and Control.

Something Good

Tolleson school district gets own ‘Field of Dreams’

Updated: May. 22, 2023 at 8:36 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Education leaders came together to open a $6.2 million space featuring large-scale soccer, football and softball fields.

Something Good

Phoenix’s finest face off for Friday flag football charity game

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 12:18 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
This fierce rivalry is all in support of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Silver Apple

Scottsdale high school teacher honored with Silver Apple Award

Updated: May. 19, 2023 at 7:30 AM MST
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By Kylee Cruz
His students say he’s enthusiastic, compassionate, funny, hyper and spontaneous.
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Pay It Forward

Maryland Elementary volunteer in Phoenix wins Pay It Forward Award

Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 5:43 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
Kim and her volunteers teach classes to various grade levels in the garden throughout the school year.

Something Good

Phoenix teens co-found summer camp for kids struggling with math

Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 9:07 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The MathMagicians Camp is set for June in Scottsdale.

Something Good

Peat’s Purpose celebrity basketball game this Saturday

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 2:52 PM MST
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By Dani Birzer
Peat's Purpose is looking to educate and mentor through sports and educational programming in the Valley.

Swim Safe

Here’s how to keep your children safe around pool toys and inflatables this summer

Updated: May. 17, 2023 at 11:20 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
You can expect these tips and more all summer long!

Silver Apple

Former biotechnologist turned teacher honored with Silver Apple Award

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 9:36 AM MST
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By Kylee Cruz
Ms. Lubna Numani is a third-grade teacher at Legacy Traditional School in Avondale.

Finding Forever

Girl who loves horses, learning, and the outdoors looking for a loving home

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 9:33 AM MST
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By Ian Schwartz
Savana loves animals and the outdoors of all kinds.

Something Good

Cardiac arrest survivor visits, thanks fire officials for care

Updated: May. 16, 2023 at 8:46 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Only 10% of individuals who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital survive.

Sponsored

High school coach teaches life lessons through basketball

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 1:00 PM MST
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By Gina Maravilla
High school coach, Pierre Rivera, uses basketball to teach his students and players lessons in life.

Something Good

Phoenix area mom’s family grows while in medical school

Updated: May. 15, 2023 at 9:04 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
She and her husband, a veterinarian, just welcomed twins in March.

Pay It Forward

Retired pilot wins Pay It Forward award

Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 5:45 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
Once Tony retired from America West, he said God gave him a sign that this was something he needs to do.

Something Good

Chandler High School sophomore’s Native flag wins youth council contest

Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 12:28 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Once her design is printed on a flag, it will be presented during all official appearances, marketing and presentations of the council.

Something Good

Preschoolers at Gilbert school helping dreams come true

Updated: May. 10, 2023 at 9:47 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
The Learning Experience in Gilbert has raised more than $7,000 dollars for Make a Wish!

Something Good

Phoenix nonprofit group hosts annual Mother’s Day purse drive

Updated: May. 9, 2023 at 9:16 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
It's an annual drive that specifically looks after moms, courtesy of Nourish Phoenix.

Something Good

Little boy’s birthday wish to meet Chandler Police officer

Updated: May. 8, 2023 at 11:24 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Johnny just wanted to meet a police officer for his birthday.

Something Good

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker made fan’s day during Denver semifinals

Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 2:49 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
During Game 1 of the western conference semi-finals, 11-year-old Zoey Kirksey traveled from South Dakota to Denver, hoping to meet him.

Pay It Forward

Security guard in Mesa wins Pay It Forward award

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 5:42 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
He brightens everyone’s day as they enter and exit the store.

Finding Forever

30 children available for adoption in Arizona right now (May 2023)

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 1:24 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Arizona’s Family is showcasing 30 Arizona children who are looking for their forever homes.

Something Good

UPS driver sweeps porch for pregnant woman in Gilbert

Updated: May. 4, 2023 at 9:19 AM MST
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By Tess Rafols
“Thank you for making me smile and teaching my daughter a valuable lesson about doing good deeds!”

Something Good

Soles 2 Souls working to serve those in need in Phoenix

Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 10:42 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
An organization in Phoenix is working to give some much-needed assistance to some special people in our communities.

Silver Apple

Silver Apple recipient honored for her 30+ years in the classroom

Updated: May. 3, 2023 at 7:45 AM MST
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By Kylee Cruz
Mrs. Barnes is a passionate kindergarten teacher at Quartz Hill Elementary who is Arizona's Family's latest Silver Apple recipient.

Something Good

Arizona Girl Scouts honored with ‘Gold Award’

Updated: May. 2, 2023 at 9:26 AM MST
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By Tess Rafols
The award highlights Girl Scouts in grades 9-12 who are making an impact in their communities.

Community

Dogs, kids work together in therapy at Gabriel’s Angels in Phoenix

Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 12:24 PM MST
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By Athena Kehoe
Founded in 2000 by Pam Garber and her Weimaraner, Gabriel, therapists and animal handlers have been working with at-risk children using trained therapy dogs.

Something Good

Phoenix bakery giving away free cupcakes for Teacher Appreciation Week

Updated: May. 1, 2023 at 8:42 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
Sugar & Lace Bakery is giving away free cupcakes in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week!

Something Good

Phoenix elementary students plant trees for Arbor Day

Updated: Apr. 28, 2023 at 9:29 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
APS says it’s part of their Community Tree Program to provide shade and cooler spaces in areas that need it most.

Pay It Forward

Day care teacher in Peoria wins Pay It Forward award

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 6:19 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
Murrillo is loved by all students, staff and parents.

Swim Safe

Swim Safe 2023

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 4:26 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Arizona's Family is on your side when it comes to keeping our children safe around water. Sponsored by Arizona Pool Fence.

Finding Forever

41 children available for adoption in Arizona right now (April 2023)

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 2:35 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Arizona’s Family is showcasing 41 Arizona children who are looking for their forever homes.

Something Good

Arizona man with cerebral palsy completed Boston Marathon

Updated: Apr. 27, 2023 at 11:23 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
“The thing with the marathon is — you start off the marathon, it feels pretty good at the start,” Michael says

Surprise Squad

Surprise Squad awards $5K to founder of child charity Project Sleep Tight

Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 2:05 PM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
Jeanie said during the holidays, she often has plenty of volunteers and many donations, but those tend to go away when the summer months roll around. Jeanie often has to use her own money to cover expenses.

Something Good

Tempe students surprise bus driver with cards, treats

Updated: Apr. 26, 2023 at 8:44 AM MST
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By Tess Rafols
Cliff Packard has been a bus driver for the Tempe Elementary School District for eight years, and students say he is very friendly and very loved!

Surprise Squad

Surprise Squad drops by a Fry’s gas station in Glendale

Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 10:17 AM MST
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By Mark Sheridan
The Surprise Squad dropped by a Glendale Fry's location Tuesday to help bring some folks some much-needed joy.

Something Good

Child dreams of becoming a firefighter one day

Updated: Apr. 25, 2023 at 9:53 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
He said he's wanted to be a firefighter since age 5.

Something Good

Valle de Sol helping provide physical and mental health by mobile health unit

Updated: Apr. 24, 2023 at 8:39 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
Valley Del Sol's mobile unit has been providing care for thousands across the Valley.

Recipe

Try some tasty Tuscan fritattas

Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 8:57 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Try some tasty Tuscan frittatas featured on Good Morning, Arizona!

Something Good

Anthem 9-year-old organized fundraiser to help student with cancer

Updated: Apr. 21, 2023 at 12:04 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
They were able to raise more than $12,000 in a few short hours! Not only did the kids do something good by helping out another kid, but they learned a valuable lesson about helping others in need.

Pay It Forward

Retired teacher who tutors in Phoenix wins Pay It Forward award

Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 3:39 PM MST
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By Paul Horton
Kovacs also is one of the top volunteer recruiters.

Arizona

Child Crisis Arizona offers low-income Maricopa County families free pool barriers

Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 12:30 PM MST
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By Kit Silavong
Of the 44 drowning deaths in 2021, 68% (about 30) of them were children ages 1-4, according to a 2022 report from the Arizona Department of Health Services. This also makes drowning the leading cause of death for that age group in Arizona.

Something Good

Scottsdale girl gets top honors for essay contest win

Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 at 8:34 AM MST
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By Tess Rafols
Brooke got the surprise news while at Sonoran Sky Elementary School with her classmates and parents.

Something Good

Over the Edge Challenge raising money for Special Olympics Arizona

Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 9:49 AM MST
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By Dani Birzer
Several athletes are competing in the "Over the Edge" challenge for Special Olympics Arizona.

Jaime's Local Love

Brothers work side-by-side at Scottsdale jewelry shop GemTime

Updated: Apr. 19, 2023 at 9:33 AM MST
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By Jaime Cerreta
The two brothers say the business has been in the family for generations.
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