During the pandemic, a lot of businesses re-imagined themselves.Local breweries shifted from kegs to cans. Restaurants focused on to-go orders.But historians were also affected by the pandemic. Much of their work is done in libraries and archives, places where lockdowns didn’t get a lot of publicity.
The Echo Canyon Trailhead near Camelback Mountain will be closed Monday due to an ongoing pavement project.The town of Paradise Valley will be making road improvements on McDonald Drive located near the trailhead. Those who wish to learn more about the pavement project can visit paradisevalleyaz.gov.
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Police in a old Arizona mining town that gets 1 million tourists annually are warning residents to stop yelling at visitors or they could face harassment charges.Jerome, population about 450, was once home to one of Arizona's largest copper mines and is now an hub for artists. Tourists take in its scenic views and visit stores and bars along the winding mountain road that
A collection of the interesting and sometimes unusual events that happened this week in Arizona history.May 22On this date in 1894, Dr. A.E. Douglass selected a site in Flagstaff for the Lowell Observatory.On this date in 1923, four people died in an explosion at the Apache Powder Plant at Benson.On this date in 1925, a solid copper flagpole, donated by Inspiration