How to get fit in Laveen: local gyms, trails, and community workouts
Looking to get fit without leaving the neighborhood? Laveen has plenty of options to help you stay active, from modern gyms and hiking trails to free community fitness clubs. Whether you’re starting a new health routine or just want to enjoy the great outdoors, there’s something for everyone right here at home. Here are some […]
Beat the heat: places to cool off around Laveen
When the Arizona summer hits full blast, finding ways to stay cool in Laveen becomes top priority. While we might not have a beach around the corner, there are still plenty of ways to chill out without leaving the neighborhood – and support some great local spots while you’re at it. Here are a few […]
Planning ahead: smart business moves now that tax season is behind us
Now that tax season is (finally) behind us, it’s the perfect time for small business owners in Laveen to take a deep breath and start looking ahead. Whether you were scrambling to meet the April 15 deadline or had everything filed early, one thing is certain: planning for the future can make next year a […]
Celebrate community: Laveen BBQ, parade, and bingo fun!
Laveen is gearing up for an exciting February filled with food, fun, and community connection! With the Laveen BBQ happening on February 22 and the beloved Laveen Parade kicking things off on the first Saturday of February, there’s no shortage of opportunities to get involved and show your local pride. The Laveen BBQ: more than […]
How local networking can boost your business success in Laveen
How networking with other business owners in Laveen and South Phoenix can help you grow your small business.
Deeply Rooted in Laveen’s Modern Rural Community
By Tom Brecke South x South Mountain (This article first published in May 2024 in the South X South Mountain online news. Subcribe to the local newsletter here.) By Tom Brecke, South x South Mountain If you want to understand the heart and soul of Laveen, look no further than Stephanie Hurd. As an active […]
Angry Crab Shack opens location in Laveen at 35th & Southern
By Ryann Checchi Evolve PR & Marketing LAVEEN VILLAGE – Locally owned and operated Angry Crab Shack, a restaurant specializing in seafood boils with Asian-Cajun flavors and signature sauces, has opened a new location in Laveen at 35th & Southern avenues. The restaurant is open 3-9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Fridays […]
Pie season arrives at Amadio Ranch, preorder now for Thanksgiving
Add a homemade pie to the Thanksgiving menu without spending a minute in the kitchen by ordering now from Amadio Ranch, known Valleywide for their made-from-scratch pies and their organic, farm-grown produce. It’s a Thanksgiving tradition at the Laveen family-owned farm to bake thousands of pies in advance of Thanksgiving, sure to meet even the […]
Spring training has roots in South Phoenix
Nothing says spring in Arizona quite like the smell of hotdogs and the steady, rhythmic sound of a solid sphere smacking into the leather pocket of a baseball glove or the crack of a bat as your favorite team warms up on the field. Like hiking South Mountain and climbing Piestewa Peak, spending the afternoon […]
Worried you can’t tolerate milk? With Danzeisen Dairy you can
This is a guest column by Kevin Danzeisen, who owns and operates Danzeisen Dairy in Laveen with his family. Many adults today think they can’t drink milk due to a lactose intolerance. At Danzeisen Dairy, we think our milk is so pure and fresh and bottled the old fashioned way, that you can drink our milk without […]