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A Desert Escape in Tempe: Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes Debuts Renovation

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By Greer Wylder
March 25, 2026

Tempe may not always top the list of Arizona getaways, but the vibrant city just outside Phoenix has quietly become one of the state’s hidden gems. Home to Arizona State University, Tempe blends youthful energy with year round outdoor recreation, dining and culture. It is also a favorite for spring break staycations and desert escapes.The Marriott Phoenix Resort Tempe at The Buttes has completed a multimillion dollar renovation of its guestrooms and suites, fitness center, outdoor meeting space and the lobby bar’s expanded outdoor dining area.Built into the dramatic Tempe Butte, the resort offers sweeping 180 degree views stretching from…

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Turning 65 and Still Working: What to Know About Medicare

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By Greer Wylder
March 25, 2026

Many people assume they must sign up for Medicare the moment they turn 65. In reality, the timing depends on whether you are still working and what kind of health coverage you have through your employer.If you are working past 65 and covered by a group health plan through your job or your spouse’s job, you may be able to delay certain parts of Medicare without penalty. This is common for people who want to continue working or are not ready to make changes to their coverage. However, not all employer plans work the same way with Medicare, and company…

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Cape Crusaders, Cosplay and Comic-Con Energy Take Over Anaheim

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By Greer Wylder
March 25, 2026

WonderCon returns to the Anaheim Convention Center March 27 to 29, bringing one of the West Coast’s largest celebrations of comics, movies, television, gaming and cosplay to Southern California.Produced by Comic-Con International, WonderCon is the organization’s sister convention and draws thousands of fans, creators and industry talent for a weekend of panels, exhibits and immersive fan experiences.This year’s event features more than 900 exhibitors across a 412,000 square foot exhibit hall filled with comics, original art, toys and merchandise from leading artists, publishers and retailers. Attendees can expect exclusive movie and television programming, panels with top comics professionals, autograph sessions,…

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A Fresh Swing and a Perfect Matcha at The CAMP

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By Greer Wylder
March 25, 2026

Spring has arrived, and The CAMP is getting even greener with two new openings just after the spring equinox.Bentgrass Golf Supply celebrates its grand opening on Saturday, March 28, with a portable golf simulator, prizes, and more. The celebration continues at CAMPOUT next to Booth by Bryant and across from Salty Bear Brewing starting at 6 p.m., where guests can grab a beer and join the fun.The shop is a curated golf retail space with stylish apparel, accessories, art and vintage golf goods. It also serves as a community hub, offering club work and a fresh, modern take on golf…

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Two Upcoming Workshops at the Environmental Nature Center

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By Greer Wylder
March 19, 2026

The Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach is offering two engaging workshops this month designed to connect the community with food, nature and the local landscape.Outdoor Cooking with Chef CorsoMarch 24 | 6 to 7:30 p.m.Chef Corso, a classically trained chef and host of the Outdoor Eats TV series, will lead a lively cooking workshop focused on preparing great meals outdoors using simple gear and fresh ingredients.During the demonstration, Corso will cover camp stove basics, smart meal planning and grocery strategies that make outdoor cooking easier and more enjoyable. Guests will watch several trail-tested recipes come together and enjoy tastings…

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