48 APRIL 2022 1,336 miles HOW FAR? The distance if you laid out every copy of Arcadia News over all 30 years (end- to-end). That’s enough to stretch from Phoenix to Omaha, Nebraska. DID YOU KNOW? ARCADIA NEWS - 30 YEARS 1,125 Tons The weight of all 30 YEARS of Arcadia News . That’s almost 395 Mercedes Benz G-Wagons! HOW HEAVY? A G-Wagon weighs about 5,800 pounds. 5,000 ft 4,500 ft 4,000 ft 3,500 ft 3,000 ft 2,500 ft 2,000 ft 1,500 ft 1,000 ft 500 ft 0 ft 4,800 ft The height if you stacked up ONE YEAR of Arcadia News . Burj Khalifa (Dubai) 2,717 ft Camelback Mountain 2,707 ft Freedom Tower (New York) 1,776 ft Empire State Building (New York) 1,250 ft Eiffel Tower (Paris) 984 ft Gateway Arch (St. Louis) 630 ft Chase Tower (Phoenix) 483 ft Statue of Liberty (New York) 305 ft Willis Tower (Chicago) 1,450 ft CN Tower (Toronto) 1,815 ft HOW TALL?

49 APRIL 2022 13 % 13 % 20 % 27 % 17 % 5 % 2 % 3 % Some of our most popular covers feature dogs, historic imagery and kids. These are the issues we run out of early on in the month, and some people miss out on a hard copy. They can still enjoy the issue online, but there’s a big difference between the tactile and the digital. Here’s how the subjects break down after 360 covers over 30 years. ADULTS ANIMALS CELEBRITIES COLLAGES FAMILIES KIDS SCENIC PLACES, PARKS, ETC. SCHOOLS/CLUBS/TEAMS WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED SAY WHAT? The Arcadia News is printed on recycled paper and uses biodegradable soy-based ink! The ink is harmless to the environment and you can actually consume it, if you like to drink ink. ARCADIA WORD SEARCH ARCADIA BILTMORE BROPHY CITRUS CHRIST LUTHERAN ECHO CANYON EUCALYPTUS HOPI INGLESIDE MADISON ORANGES PALM PCDS SAINT THERESA SAINT THOMAS SCOTTSDALE TAVAN TITANS TREE VERITAS XAVIER YOUR SOURCE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 'R \RX NQRZ VRPHRQH ZKR LV D 7\SH$ SHUVRQDOLW\"  SHUFHQW  RI PDOHV DQG DQ LQFUHDVLQJ QXPEHU RI IHPDOHV DUH DOVR 7\SH $ 5HDG PRUH LQ 'U 7UHHVH¶VDUWLFOHRQ 3DJH   7KH :DWHUZRUNV SURMHFW RQ WKH$UL]RQD &DQDO LV QRZ RSHQ 9LVLW WKH VLWH DWWK6WUHHWDQG,QGLDQ VFKRRO    3DJH $GRSWDGRJRUFDWIURP $$:/ GXULQJ $XJXVW RU 6HSWHPEHU DQG \RX PLJKWZLQDURDGWULSZLWK WKH$UL]RQD&DUGLQDOV 3DJH  (GXFDWLRQ¶VSXUSRVH LVWRUHSODFHDQHPSW\ PLQGZLWKDQRSHQRQH ² 0DOFROP6)RUEHV 9RO1R +HDGHG%DFNWR6FKRRO $UHDFKLOGUHQVWDUWEDFNWRVFKRROWKLVPRQWK3OHDVHVORZGRZQLQ VFKRRO]RQHVDQGZDWFKIRUFKLOGUHQFURVVLQJ3LFWXUHGDUH,QJOHVLGH VWXGHQWV$PDQL7KDO$WRQJ&KRO%ULWWDQ\&ROOLQJHDQG/D\QH /DXJKOLQRQWKHLUZD\WRVFKRRO $XJXVW 3KRWRE\3DXOVRQ3KRWRJUDSK\ DUFDGLDQHZVFRP )5(( Page 32 This is not your typical cookie exchange! Local moms find the spirit of the season in an annual afternoon tamale party! Page 21 The Arcadia News Assisting Neighbors Program kicks off this holiday season! Discover how you can give to those who need it the most. Page 27 Little superheroes unite to battle a rare disease affecting Gregory, a sweet faced 5-year-old whose family rallies for awareness. December 2013 Vol. 21 No. 9 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 ARCADIADAILY.COM / ARCADIAPIX.COM 1RWRQO\LV%DUQH\WKHFXWHVW6W%HUQDUG\RX¶YHHYHUVHHQKH¶VDOVRWKHVZHHWHVW%DUQH\LVDFHUWL¿ HGWKHUDS\GRJPDNLQJ SHRSOHRIDOODJHVVPLOHZKHQWKH\QHHGLWPRVW5HDGDERXWWKLVDPD]LQJGRJRQSDJH AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 HAPPY HOLIDAYS, ARCADIA! Photo: Amanda Goossen YOUR SOURCE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 PRSRT STD U.S. POSTAGE PAID PHOENIX ARIZONA PERMIT NO. 3644 POSTMASTER: Requested in-home delivery date between 03/26 and 04/02 Vol. 17 No. 1 April 2009 www.arcadianews.com FREE THE SWEET SOUND OF MUSIC It’s not your father’s band class. Richard “Max” Maxwell has music students at Arcadia High School marching to a different beat in his Contemporary Music and Sound program. Nearly a decade in the making, CMAS enables students to write, play and perform their own music while they explore modern instruments, computer software and production techniques. Story, page 19. Page 23 Pages 36-37 Combine a few furry friends, mix in the star host of Animal Planet and add kids. The result is a good time for everyone when Jim Fowler and his TV helpmates visit the Valley with mammals, birds of prey and a lizard or two. It’s our sweet sixteenth! We’ve put together a special centerfold, showcasing all the covers from our inception in 1993 to present. Thank you to all of our Arcadia neighbors and friends for helping make this newspaper what it is. Zona Inthe ARCADIA TM I ssue # 8 April ‘09 www.iminthezona.com GOOD KIDS CAN BE FAMOUS TOO! NATALIE BOTH - Freshman Xavier College Preparatory IDE NATALIE BOTH XCP • ALICIA DOMINICK AHS SARAH HUNSAKER AHS • SARAH MROZ XCP The Heatwave’s X    C pg 5 pg 4 SENIOR SPEEDSTER .HYLQ5D\HV Arcadia High School pg 6 3URPDOODPDGLQJGRQJ pg 6 pg 6 pg 6 Get Ready for the Best Night of Your Life 3520 Zona’s Premier Summer Camp Directory for Arcadia Families pg 18 SUMMER ADVENTURES 2009 LOOK INSIDE for the latest issue of In The Zona magazine! Are YOU In the Zona? ARCADIA • BILTMORE • CAMELBACK APRIL 2019 VOL. 27 NO. 1 Hopi Elementary students took the circus to the stage at this year’s Variety Show. PAGE 44 Christ Lutheran middle schoolers take their volunteer work seriously with Leadership Group. PAGE 6 THE GREATEST SHOW TAKE THE LEAD CAMP GUIDE It’s time to gear up for summer fun. SEE INSIDE YOUR SOURCE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 9RO1R Arcadia high–then and now 2FWREHU ZZZDUFDGLDQHZVFRP )5(( 3KRWRVRQWKHOHIWDUHIURPSDVW\HDUERRNVLQFOXGLQJDVQRZEDOO¿ JKWIURP WKHVQRZZDVWUXFNHGLQ DQGFRQVWUXFWLRQSLFWXUHVIURPZKHQWKH RULJLQDOFLUFOHEXLOGLQJZDVFRQVWUXFWHG2QWKHULJKWDUHSKRWRVRIWKHFXUUHQWOLEUDU\ WKHRQO\RULJLQDOEXLOGLQJWKDWZLOOUHPDLQDIWHUWKHUHPRGHOLVFRPSOHWH        DPRGHORIWKHQHZVFKRRODQGFXUUHQWFRQVWUXFWLRQHႇ RUWV2QWKHERWWRPLVDUHQGHULQJRIWKHQHZ$UFDGLD+LJKZKLFKLVVFKHGXOHGIRUFRPSOHWLRQLQ Planning a home makeover? Learn how to make the most of your Do-It-Yourself dollars, by being a good project manager, creating a detailed spending plan, and budgeting for incidentals such as equipment rentals. As infants we are born with two fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud noises. As we grow, we develop more fears, some useful and some harmful. Dr . Treese helps us to understand the powerful but intriguing emotion of fear . For this month’s People Profiles column, Tracy interviews Arcadia High School’s infamous Mr . Titan, who has been the school’s mascot since 1959. Find out more about the history of Arcadia High and its students on... 3DJH 3DJH 3DJH Arcadia News FROXPQLVW0LFKHOOH'RQDWL*UD\PDQFKDQQHOVKHULQQHUGDUHGHYLOVWUDSSLQJLQDQGÀ \LQJKLJKDWRQHRIWKHFLW\¶V newest attractions. Find out more about her endeavor and how you too can glide through the air on page 24. ARCADIANEWS.COM / ARCADIAHO.ME April 2016 Vol. 24 No. 1 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 Arizona is rich with rolling hills and steep cliffs, making hiking one of the state’s favorite pastimes. PAGE 23 On April 17, Arcadians will hit the streets for the Arcadia Family Fun Run in honor of Taylor Cosmas and SIDS research. After reading about Dr. Patch Adams’ trip to Phoenix, a local grandmother worked to reunite the man with her family. PAGE 21 PAGE 27 Page 22 With a little help from the Dad’s Club, four Ingleside sixth-graders give back to the community by starting Kids for Kids. The smallest Arcadia Little Leaguers (T-ball and coach-pitch leagues) play at Camelback Christian Church. We capture some of them in photographs. Page 50 ARCADIADAILY.COM May 2012 Vol. 20 No. 2 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 The Marvin Family (clockwise from upper-left): Bridget, Danya, Grace, Abe, Emelia, Vivian, Max and James. Not pictured: Superdad Joe Marvin. 6WRU\SDJH SPRING 2012 EDITION! Arcadia Home & Design PEEK INSIDE some of the Distinctive Homes in our Distinguished Neighborhood with this special, pull-out issue! SPR A P H N s  NO]S Q X )HDWXU H G,QVLGH Regal Elegance Rock House Anytown, USA Page 60 The Pressroom downtown brings music and entertainment to an old printing press warehouse. Page 34 Local farmers’ markets are in full bloom with fresh produce and handmade items by local vendors. April 2014 Vol. 22 No. 1 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 ARCADIANEWS.COM / ARCADIAHO.ME AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 Arcadia Little League is decked out in Diamondback gear this season, proudly wearing the uniforms donated by the Arizona Diamondbacks. Read more about the uniforms from the hometown team on page 16. Page 26 Bicyclette is the brainchild of a longtime Arcadia resident who loves to cruise the streets in style. ARCADIANEWS.COM May 2010 Vol. 18 No. 2 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 MOMMAS ON A ROLL Page 41 Page 14 Coronado junior Christian Rodriguez is the Youth of the Year at the Barker Branch of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Scottsdale. The sanctuary at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church was the canvas for the Christian Art Guild and their mission to bring beauty through artwork. Page 45 Two Arcadia neighborhood youth sports teams, one in lacrosse and the other in basketball, bring home championships trophies. It’s not flowers and candy they crave but bumps and bruises and a new banked track for the mothers who are part of the Arizona Derby Dames. Story and more photos on page 30. 3KRWRE\%UDQW&OLQDUG What makes Arcadia so unique? It’s not just the neighborhood; it’s the community. Arcadians set up stuffed bears in windows and on porches, giving kids something to do while out for a drive or a walk during the quarantine. Search “Arcadia Bear Hunt” on Facebook for more. ARCADIA’S BEAR HUNT ARCADIA • BILTMORE • CAMELBACK APRIL 2020 VOL. 28 NO. 1 A rcAdiA N ews 9RO1R LITTLE BOYS OF SUMMER 0D\ ZZZDUFDGLDQHZVFRP )5(( Think you came from a dysfunctional family? Dr. Treese says the good news is that you are in charge of your life now, and it’s never too late to give to yourself whatever has been lacking. $UFDGLD/LWWOH/HDJXH¶VRSHQLQJGD\IHVWLYLWLHVFRPPHQFHGDW&DPHOEDFN&KULVWLDQ&KXUFKUHFHQWO\ZKHUHZHVSLHG\RXQJ +DUULVRQ&RKHQGLJJLQJRXWDJURXQGHUWRNLFNRIIWKH7%DOOVHDVRQ 6HH6SRUWVRQSDJH Arcadia High School graduate Lynda Carter (formerly Wonder Woman) recently visited the Valley as the keynote speaker at a luncheon to benefit the Florence Crittenton agency. 3KRWR'DOH0HVVPHU9DOOH\6SRUWV/HGJHU Two Arcadia area personal trainers have adapted exercise sessions specifically for people currently undergoing, or in the recovery stages of cancer treatments. YOUR SOURCE FOR NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 3DJH 3DJH 3DJH PAGE 22 Inspire an educational Earth Day lesson with our Kids’ Corner carton garden. 1HLJKERUVDQGIULHQGVSLWFKLQWRSUHSIUHVKPHDOVIURPWKH&HOOHIDPLO\JDUGHQ6WRU\RQSDJH Arcadia will hit the streets on April 19 for the third annual Family Fun Run. PAGE 10 ARCADIANEWS.COM / ARCADIAHO.ME April 2015 Vol. 23 No. 1 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993  INSIDE PUTTING THEIR HEART IN IT ARCADIADAILY.COM April 2011 Vol. 19 No. 1 AWARD WINNING NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SINCE 1993 Matthew Cardenas and his schoolmates at ANLC took time one morning in March for some physical fitness during Jump For Heart. See more photos from the event on page 15 plus at www.arcadiadaily.com . Page 32 Attending a ceramics class was the first in many steps toward having a commissioned mural displayed front and center in Muhammad Ali’s living room for this Arcadia artist. Page 17 As the summer swim season approaches, this Arcadian wants to make sure that children – some as young as 6 months – learn the ins and outs of water safety. Page 56 Many baseball fans can name the starting pitchers of their favorite team, but what about those who work behind the scenes, such as the bullpen catcher? POSTMASTER: Requested in-home delivery date by Thursday April 1, 2021. Arcadia News caught up with the AHS baseball team to see what they are most excited about this year. PAGE 52 Summer camps are coming back. Readers can find info on camps here! PAGE 42 LET’S GO CAMPING SWING BATTER, BATTER APRIL 2018 VOL. 26 NO. 1 ARCADIA • BILTMORE • CAMELBACK The Phoenix Zoo has been a popular destination since its opening in 1962. PAGE 35 One of the neighborhood’s most anticipated events takes place this month. PAGE 22 A former local star is taking over the reigns of the Titans football program. PAGE 52 ARCADIA FUN RUN GAME CHANGER? ‘BUILD THE ZOO IN ’62!’ It’s easy to recognize and nominate your favorite teacher for Teachers We Love! Just fill out this form and mail, fax or drop it by our office. OR, you can nominate a teacher online at arcadianews.com Be sure to include details about why your teacher is great (more details = better chance of winning!) Do you know a teacher who really makes a Difference? 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