Category: Features

Dollars and Sense: Estate Planning Matters

Arete Financial Solutions At Arete Financial Solutions, we understand that everyone’s estate planning needs are different, but the desired result is the same: peace of mind. Mourning the loss of a loved one is incredibly emotional. It makes it even harder when the loved ones must undergo the additional stress that comes along with sorting…

Word of the Month: Eggcorn

David Zapatka Is it just me or are you hearing this too? It seems more people are using words or phrases that sound like but are mistakenly used in a semi-logical or seemingly plausible way for the correct word or phrase either on its own or as part of an expression. While at Rudy’s BBQ,…

News from the Sky: International Air Travel Bouncing Back at Phoenix Sky Harbor

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport International air travel has been making a strong recovery at Phoenix Sky Harbor, where Condor Airlines recently resumed its nonstop Phoenix-Frankfurt flight after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This service operates two days a week from May through September. Condor, which began nonstop seasonal service from Phoenix…

Using Essential Oils for Our Fur Babies

JoAnne Gaudioso We love our cats and dogs. They’re part of the family, and we want them to be healthy. Many of us use essential oils as a natural way of supporting ourselves every day, so of course we want natural solutions for our fur babies as well! Remember, essential oils have not been specifically…

In Passing

Carlene (Cris) Joan (Christensen) Capelli Cris was born July 3, 1939, in Los Angeles, Calif., to mother, Corinne Thelma (Rossum) Christensen, and father, John Andrew Christensen. She was the older sister to two brothers, David and Jerry. She passed away May 16, 2022. She attended Santa Ynez Valley Union High School, in Santa Ynez, Calif.,…

Councilmember Wally Campbell Receives Outstanding Public Official Award

Goodyear City Councilmember, and longtime PebbleCreek resident, Wally Campbell is the Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Public Official of the year. She was recognized at the chamber’s annual awards gala on June 17. It’s one of the most prestigious business awards ceremonies in the region and recognizes outstanding businesses, organizations, and individuals who have…

How Will You Celebrate Independence Day 2022?

Karen S. Robbins With the high price of gas, I imagine many of us will be staying in our beautiful community of PebbleCreek entertaining friends and families for a BBQ, swim, games, and watching the fireworks on television. But there’s an Independence Day Celebration planned at Goodyear Ballpark from 6 to 10 p.m. It’s at…