Business

Southwest Ambulance debuts solar-powered fleet

by msterling | January 25, 2012 | Comments Off

By Holly Walter   Arizona has long been known for advanced solar technology, abundant renewable energy resources and virtually non-stop sunshine.   Because solar makes so much sense, Rural/Metro’s Southwest Ambulance became the first ambulance company in Arizona to install…

Last Minute and Local

by msterling | January 13, 2012 | Comments Off

By Marily Smith   Serrano’s Mexican Restaurants, Heffner’s Auto Repair, Schnepf Farms, Changing Hands Bookstore, and Joe’s Farm Grill… These are just a few of the businesses that come to mind when I think of my home in the East…

O Canada! Our Northern Neighbor’s Impact Soars in the East Valley

By Eileen Brill Wagner Maybe you’ve spotted those red and white flags, flying proudly at Red Mountain Ranch Golf & Country Club’s annual Canadian Open Tournament. Perhaps it’s the ubiquitous maple leaf dotting the pages of winter tourism brochures. Or…

BDN Aerospace Marketing: The East Valley’s Little Marketing Giant

By Ken Jensen   Not long after she accepted a senior position in McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company’s communications department, former East Valley journalist Kyle Davis received an unusual request from an Army retiree who worked at the company as a…

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Gateway to the East Valley is a complimentary magazine published quarterly and distributed throughout Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Queen Creek, Apache Junction, Fountain Hills, Scottsdale, Ahwatukee, Carefree, Cave Creek, Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation, Florence, Gila River Indian Community, Guadalupe, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Sun Lakes. It is available at businesses, medical facilities, retail stores, college and university campuses, libraries, hotels, airports, golf courses, health clubs and other high-traffic areas.