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Local residents Michelle Keoghan and Suzanne Theune are the ultimate “Friends” fans, and now they’ve got the trophy to prove it.

Located in Scottsdale, Kay, known as @azfoodguy, has embraced the growing culinary and entertainment scene, becoming a trusted voice for foodies, event enthusiasts, and anyone looking on social media for their next big adventure.

This year’s Arizona Gives Day, powered by AZ Impact for Good, will include the launch of a new platform to make donations easier for Arizona residents and the nonprofits they support.

In January of 2023, Enos launched “The AZ Moms,” an online platform dedicated to sharing the best of Arizona for families. From hidden gems to free community events, fun restaurants and local attractions, Enos has created a thriving online space for families to find new things to do.

K-12 students living in or attending school in the Town’s water service area can submit their artwork through Tuesday, March 25 at 6 p.m. for a chance to win fun prizes and display their artwork in the Queen Creek Library Lobby during Earth Month this April.

What started as posting pictures of hikes with his friends, family and pup, turned into a platform of showcasing everything Arizona has to offer. 

"Knowing that there are endless ways to make a room look beautiful, I endeavor to discover what will make them feel better in their rooms."

“We just want to encourage families to take the leap," Shelby Matthews, content creator said. "Traveling with kids isn’t always easy, but it’s deeply rewarding. The memories you create will shape your family’s story in ways you can’t imagine.”

Brick Road Coffee, co-founded by Gabe Hagen and his husband Jesse Shank, is a shining example of how a coffee shop can be so much more than its brews—it can be a haven where people feel truly at home.

The Girl Scout Cookie Program proceeds also remain local, helping to improve the accessibility and affordability of Girl Scouting by offering financial assistance toward membership fees, uniforms, and camp.