Posts by Betsy LaVoie
WE-KO-PA CASINO RESORT TO UNVEIL NEW DINING STUDIO ON OCTOBER 13
Its first two all-you-can-eat food stations will offer authentic, delicious Asian and Mexican cuisine WHAT: The latest addition to the casino’s comprehensive fine- and casual dining options, the new We-Ko-Pa Dining Station will feature scratch-made food from around the world in distinctive food stations. Dragon Wok and Noodle will offer authentic Chinese specialty items including Pho,…
Read MoreFREE Business Videos from The Barker Team
The Barker Team / Keller Williams Arizona Realty is offering FREE business videos for local Fountain Hills businesses for our new community website www.thefountainhillslife.com! Simply complete your business information at the website link below and select a day and time slot for your video to be shot next week. Our video team will shoot your…
Read MoreFountain View Village Announces New Management Partnership
Fountain View Village senior living community is now under the management of Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. “Fountain View Village is already known for offering residents the peace of mind to live well and age well,” says Scott Doherty, Director of Operations. “At Life Care Services, we are excited to lend our expertise, programs…
Read MoreChristine Colley: Oktoberfest inspiration for 13 years
By Barb Charzuk The Colley name is synonymous with Fountain Hills’ Oktoberfest. Over a period of 12 years, Christine Colley, president of Fountain Events Inc., raised more than $100,000 for the non-for-profit organization to raise funds for her adopted hometown charities. After a two-year absence, Oktoberfest returns for the 13th time Friday and Saturday, Sept.…
Read MoreAuthentic German band returns to entertain Oktoberfest celebrants
By Barb Charzuk After a year’s absence because Covid 19 restrictions prevented the four-piece band from leaving Germany and traveling to Fountain Hills, Die Echten Waldbaum returns to Oktoberfest to entertain from 5 to 10 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Sept. 24 and 25, in Fountain Park. Band leader Martin Moser said the musicians used…
Read MoreRiver of Time Museum & Library Collecting Memories
The L. Alan Cruikshank River of Time Museum and Maricopa County Library Fountain Hills arecontinuing a partnership temporarily abandoned when COVID hit in 2020 to collect memories ofFountain Hills and Verde residents who have lived in the area for thirty, or more years.Mayor Ginny Dickey, along with her three sisters kicked off the re-launch of…
Read MoreFountain View Village and Fountain Hills Medical Center Team Up for Skilled Nursing and Rehab
Here at the Fountain Hills Chamber of Commerce, we are a huge supporter of community partnership. And when we heard that two of our Premier Partners, Fountain View Village and Fountain Hills Medical Center, are teaming up – we knew it was for something great! We are excited to share the news that Dr. Ezeume,…
Read MoreFORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION SIGNS NEW TRIBAL GAMING COMPACTS
FORT McDOWELL, Ariz. – April 16, 2021 – The Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation is pleased to announce the signing of both the new Tribal State Gaming Compacts along with the legislative changes required to enact them. Fort McDowell, in conjunction with their sister tribes, has worked for years in good faith negotiations toward a modernized Compact with the…
Read MoreRiver of Time Museum Releases Renovation Plans
The L. Alan Cruikshank River of Time museum is remaining closed for now, but there’s a lothappening behind closed doors. Partnering with “Museum Pro’s” a Chandler based museum designfirm, the River of Time Board of Directors has approved accessing reserve funds to continue therenovation that began in the orientation room last summer.Completed thanks to a…
Read MoreAZ Department of Health to Hire 500 Employees By WEDNESDAY
The Arizona Department of Health is to hire 1,000 CSR’s to take inbound calls to schedule callers for COVID Vaccinations, and they are looking to hire them by Wednesday, January 27! The other day, the State received 330,000 calls alone. There are 6 phases to roll out vaccinations to those interested. The State is only in…
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