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Feature Friday: Dan Chaon on Taking His “Never-Ever Fried” Sneakybird Concept to the Next Level
By Alison Bailin |
In February 2023, veteran restaurant leader Dan Chaon celebrated the grand opening of sneakybird in North Scottsdale. We recently had the chance to connect with Chaon to learn more about…
Read More FEATURE FRIDAY: Makeup Artist Tamara Bickley on Tips, Skin Care, Celebs—and Heavy Metal Music
By Michelle Glicksman |
Tamara Bickley is a professional makeup artist who specializes in makeup application for film, television, and photography; special effects; events such as weddings; and everyday looks. She also offers…
Read More FEATURE FRIDAY: Lorraine Tallman on her Nonprofit and How One Girl’s Big Dreams Inspired it All
By Michelle Glicksman |
This Friday, Lorraine Tallman, the founder of Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels, sat down to talk with us about her nonprofit, how it helps others, and Amanda, who was the inspiration…
Read More FEATURE FRIDAY: María Alicia Valenzuela is Committed to Improving Health in AZ and Beyondx
By Michelle Glicksman |
Locally based Advance Community provides programs that strengthen individuals within the Latino community to continue to embrace their cultural heritage while making informed decisions about nutrition and health. The nonprofit…
Read More FEATURE FRIDAY: Lauren Bailey on Why She’s Wearing a Bruschetta Costume, Opening Postino, and More
By Michelle Glicksman |
Lauren Bailey was just 19 when she began working in restaurants. She worked her way up, and then headed to Nantucket to bartend to save seed money. Her plan was…
Read More FEATURE FRIDAY: Darren Tackett on Scottsdale.com, a $28M Home, and Why Real Estate is Like Golf
By Michelle Glicksman |
Darren Tackett has lived in Scottsdale for most of his life, as has his now-wife, Tonia. His children include two boys (21 and 24) and two girls (14 and 3.5).…
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