Veterans Day 2020: Discounts and freebies offered to vets, active-duty military
Several restaurants and retailers are saluting veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday by offering freebies and discounts in honor of Veterans Day 2020.
Several restaurants and retailers are saluting veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday by offering freebies and discounts in honor of Veterans Day 2020.
Zoom Thanksgiving? Holiday travel is not essential travel, says public health officers
"Holiday travel is not essential travel and in some ways, you can show your love for your family and friends by not gathering this year because when you do, you put them at risk," said Dr. Matt Willis.
"Holiday travel is not essential travel and in some ways, you can show your love for your family and friends by not gathering this year because when you do, you put them at risk," said Dr. Matt Willis.
Some farms aren't seeing less business for Thanksgiving despite ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Thanksgiving might be looking a bit different for 2020, but that doesn't mean farms in Arizona are seeing less turkeys being sold.
Thanksgiving might be looking a bit different for 2020, but that doesn't mean farms in Arizona are seeing less turkeys being sold.
Google Trends reveals most popular Thanksgiving side dish by state
“We examined over 20 Thanksgiving classics. Some controversial decisions were made, including counting gravy as a side,” Zippia wrote.
“We examined over 20 Thanksgiving classics. Some controversial decisions were made, including counting gravy as a side,” Zippia wrote.
Bass Pro Shops offers contactless Santa visits in the Valley
Bass Pro Shops is offering a contactless Santa experience for kids to meet the jolly icon while still staying safe amid the pandemic.
Bass Pro Shops is offering a contactless Santa experience for kids to meet the jolly icon while still staying safe amid the pandemic.
Arizona hospital official: Limit Thanksgiving crowd to curb COVID-19
State officials have said the outbreak is getting worse and that more spread is expected in the coming weeks due to social gatherings, including family get-togethers for Thanksgiving.
State officials have said the outbreak is getting worse and that more spread is expected in the coming weeks due to social gatherings, including family get-togethers for Thanksgiving.
Olmost The Weekend: A different Zoo Lights to welcome visitors on Sunday
The holiday tradition is continuing, albeit with some changes amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The holiday tradition is continuing, albeit with some changes amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Santa's Wonderland at Bass Pro Shops
The Magic of Santa's Wonderland continues at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's in the Valley. Contactless visits with Santa start Nov. 8 and reservations can be made at www.basspro.com/santa or cabelas.com/santa.
The Magic of Santa's Wonderland continues at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's in the Valley. Contactless visits with Santa start Nov. 8 and reservations can be made at www.basspro.com/santa or cabelas.com/santa.
Holiday tree arrives at Anthem outlet mall
At 70 feet, the holiday tree at Outlets at Anthem is the tallest of its kind in Arizona.
At 70 feet, the holiday tree at Outlets at Anthem is the tallest of its kind in Arizona.
Arizona's tallest Christmas tree arrives at Anthem Outlets
A 70-foot-tall Christmas tree has arrived at the Anthem Outlets! It will be decorated with more than 10,000 lights and 5,000 ornaments to light up the holiday season this year.
A 70-foot-tall Christmas tree has arrived at the Anthem Outlets! It will be decorated with more than 10,000 lights and 5,000 ornaments to light up the holiday season this year.
Hosting Thanksgiving? Amid coronavirus pandemic, you may need to rethink your dinner plans: expert
Dr. Erika Schwartz gives her recommendations for a safe Thanksgiving
Dr. Erika Schwartz gives her recommendations for a safe Thanksgiving
NY police investigate after razor blade found in child's Halloween candy
Police in upstate New York are investigating after a parent found a razor blade embedded in a piece of their child's Halloween candy.
Police in upstate New York are investigating after a parent found a razor blade embedded in a piece of their child's Halloween candy.
Lowe’s hiring 20,000 seasonal employees for holidays
Lowe’s is bulking up its staff as the holiday season approaches.
Lowe’s is bulking up its staff as the holiday season approaches.
Community celebrates Day of the Dead in downtown Phoenix
The celebration continues into Monday, Nov. 2 at 16th and Roosevelt streets.
The celebration continues into Monday, Nov. 2 at 16th and Roosevelt streets.
Valley residents show off clever COVID-19 safe Halloween celebrations
COVID-19 safe Halloween celebrations, check. Valley residents show off how they're celebrating spooky season while staying safe.
COVID-19 safe Halloween celebrations, check. Valley residents show off how they're celebrating spooky season while staying safe.
Washing Halloween candy wrappers will reduce COVID-19 risk, researchers find
According to researchers at the University of California, the risk of contracting COVID-19 from Halloween candy could be reduced to near zero if candy givers wash their hands and wash the candy packaging with dish soap, a new study found.
According to researchers at the University of California, the risk of contracting COVID-19 from Halloween candy could be reduced to near zero if candy givers wash their hands and wash the candy packaging with dish soap, a new study found.
COVID-19 pandemic reinvents holiday hiring needs for retailers
The push to hire temporary workers has begun in earnest this holiday season, in some cases weeks earlier than last year. But the pandemic has reshaped the kinds of jobs retailers are recruiting for.
The push to hire temporary workers has begun in earnest this holiday season, in some cases weeks earlier than last year. But the pandemic has reshaped the kinds of jobs retailers are recruiting for.
Dia de los Muertos event near Downtown Phoenix honors memories of those who have passed on
Dia de los Muertos, or "Day of the Dead," is a popular Mexican holiday, and organizers hope the event can bridge differences between culture, as well as celebrate and enhance Hispanic culture.
Dia de los Muertos, or "Day of the Dead," is a popular Mexican holiday, and organizers hope the event can bridge differences between culture, as well as celebrate and enhance Hispanic culture.
Some parents refraining from trick-or-treating this Halloween amid COVID-19
As parents grapple with the question of whether or not to let their kids go trick-or-treating this Halloween, some health experts are worried over Halloween's impact on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
As parents grapple with the question of whether or not to let their kids go trick-or-treating this Halloween, some health experts are worried over Halloween's impact on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Olmost The Weekend: A Halloween scavenger hunt in Downtown Mesa to celebrate the spooky season
Mesa Arts Center has worked with an artist to feature his works in Downtown Mesa, as part of a Halloween-themed art exhibit.
Mesa Arts Center has worked with an artist to feature his works in Downtown Mesa, as part of a Halloween-themed art exhibit.