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This week seemed to fly by, maybe it was the hangover from a holiday weekend, or my brain melting from the hottest day of the year…so far!
In this edition:
Loop 101 closure this weekend
Home & garden show at State Farm Stadium
I ate poke
Episode 2 of the Everything Arrowhead Podcast
Thanks for being here, have a great weekend!
COMMUNITY NEWS
Loop 101 CLOSURE THIS WEEKEND
Upcoming westbound Loop 101 (Agua Fria) freeway closure July 11-14
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the following closure as work continues on the Loop 101 widening project between 75th Avenue and I-17.
Westbound Loop 101 will be closed between I-17 and 51st Avenue from 10 p.m. Friday, July 11, to 5 a.m. Monday, July 14.
The north- and southbound I-17 ramps to westbound Loop 101 will be closed.
The westbound Loop 101 on-ramps at 7th Street and 7th Avenue will be closed.
DETOUR: Drivers may use Union Hills Drive to navigate around the closure.
The westbound Loop 101 frontage road (Beardsley Road) will be closed just west of 75th Avenue from 10 p.m. Friday, July 11, to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 12.
Loop 101 will also be narrowed to two lanes in both directions between 75th and 59th avenues during this time.
DETOUR: Drivers on 75th Avenue may use Union Hills Drive to access southbound Loop 101.
Upcoming Weekend Restrictions July 18-21
51st Avenue will be closed at the Loop 101 interchange from 10 p.m. Friday, July 18, to 5 a.m. Monday, July 21 for bridge girder work. NOTE: No pedestrian access through the underpass will be permitted during this work.
DETOUR: Drivers may use 59th Avenue to travel north or south of the Loop 101
The westbound frontage road (Beardsley Road) also will be closed between 35th and 51st Avenues during this time.
The eastbound frontage road will have rolling closures between 51st and 35th avenues from 6 a.m. to noon on Sunday, July 20.
NOTE: The rolling closures are expected to cause delays of up to 30 minutes as equipment travels through the intersections.
Want to receive email updates from ADOT or get project details? You can learn more at their dedicated project website. (link)
Have you ever tried poke? It is basically sushi in a bowl with rice, and even though I like sushi, I had never had poke before. Fate decided it was time for me to try it, so here is what happened and my review of Koibito Poke.
Glendale’s beer scene just leveled up with the arrival of Hopsology Taproom & Wine Bar, a craft beer destination located on the southeast corner of 51st Avenue and Bell Road, next door to Harbor Freight. Hopsology is also the new home of What Ales Ya, the longtime home-brew supply store. (link)
EVENTS
The Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show is happening this weekend at State Farm Stadium. Need help or ideas on improvements for your home?
Check out this indoor show from 10-5pm, Friday to Sunday, July 11-13th. Parking is free, and tickets are $10, but you can Buy One & Get One Free on their website.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the latest events post at EverythingArrowhead.com
Events this weekend include, Christmas in July in Downtown Glendale, After Dark Night Market at Park West, Harkins Backpack Drive and many others!
Join us for the July edition of BREWS & BUSINESS. If you are a business owner, creative, sales professional, or just want to come hang out with a great group of people, we'd love you to join our July gathering!
Brews & Business is an intentional gathering of goodhearted business owners in and around Arrowhead Ranch to connect on a meaningful level. No fluff, no pretense. Just a night of genuine conversation, shared insights, and an opportunity to meet a local group of movers and shakers shaping the business landscape in our community.
Get all the details & REGISTER HERE.
EVERYTHING ARROWHEAD PODCAST
This week on the Everything Arrowhead Podcast, Nick and JD recap the first Brews and Business meetup, discuss the future of a passenger rail line from Phoenix to Tucson, and break down Glendale’s water rebate program. Plus, they highlight new local hotspots—like Seven Brothers Burgers and Four Corners Taphouse—and share their vision for making Arrowhead even more connected. If you love local news with a neighborly vibe, don’t miss this one!
You can find the episode YouTube and Spotify, or EverythingArrowhead.com
📬 Got a story idea, business, or neighbor we should feature? Email us at [email protected] or [email protected].
REAL ESTATE
HOME OF THE WEEK: If you’re looking for a home with modern finishes & upgrades, this one checks that box and it has a great backyard.
See all the pics & details here.
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ARIZONA TRIVIA
What is the name of the area of land northwest of the Grand Canyon?
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