Copperstate Farms in Snowflake becomes a mecca for marijuana cultivation in Arizona
What was once a greenhouse to grow tomatoes has become one of the biggest cannabis growing operations in the entire country and it’s located right here in Arizona.
Made in Arizona: GC Creative Works turns wood into fractal art with electricity
Arizona is known for its beautiful, diverse landscapes and one Peoria man is bringing that beauty into people’s homes with unique, handcrafted items made from electrified wood.
How Miracle Mile Deli in Phoenix prepares for and celebrates St. Patrick's Day
During the week of St. Patrick's Day, the deli will go through about 5,000 pounds of corned beef, 2,000 pounds of cabbage and over 1,000 pounds of potatoes. FOX 10 Photojournalist Joe Tillman has the story.
Made in Arizona: Man turns passion for woodworking to into works of art with Justified Pens in Scottsdale
What started out as an old hobby became a thriving business in Scottsdale. We’re talking about handcrafted pens — and it all started with a passion for woodworking. FOX 10’s Christina Carilla has the details.
Phoenix clothing boutique trying to rebound amid pandemic
Kiss Me Kate, a Phoenix clothing boutique that has been in business for over 40 years, is slowly getting regular customers back as the state lifts capacity restrictions amid COVID-19. More information at https://kissmekateaz.com/
Connecticut lifting almost all COVID-19 capacity limits on businesses
Beginning March 19, restaurants, retail, gyms, libraries, museums, offices and houses of worship will be able to open at full capacity, though masks will still be required.
New vintage store opens in Mesa
FOX 10's Anita Roman is checking out Nash Vintage Collective, a new vintage shop in Mesa.
Downtown Phoenix Partnership handing out $5 vouchers to support small businesses
Local Valley businesses will be infused with much-needed money as the Downtown Phoenix Partnership will be handing out $5 vouchers for customers to spend, helping the businesses recover from COVID-19 financial losses.
Arizona Shoe Shine Company goes mobile
The Arizona Shoe Shine Company has taken their business on the road in order to stay afloat during the pandemic. FOX 10's Ty Brennan reports.
'That Sewing Place' opens in Queen Creek, teaching adults and children a useful trade
Want to learn a trade you'll use for decades and likely pass down to younger generations? Well, you can learn how to sew now at That Sewing Place in Queen Creek. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Arizonans reserving outdoor, water activities ahead of warmer months
Many are looking for ways to enjoy nature while also getting on the water and what better way than renting a boat? Arizona boat charter and rental companies say they're seeing reservations come in ahead of summer months.
Aaron Rodgers donates $1M to his hometown of Chico during pandemic
All 80 of those businesses will receive grants through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico. The grants will total over $1 million. These grants will help cover rent for an average of three months or longer, and they also will assist in other operational costs.
Persian Garden Cafe in Phoenix closing after 20 years of business
A Persian staple in Phoenix is closing after two decades of business in the Valley after loss of business during the pandemic and raised rent.
Greater Phoenix Urban League offers help for business owners
FOX 10's Ron Hoon speaks with Jerry McPherson with the Greater Phoenix Urban League to learn more about their programs that aim to support and empower small local businesses. Learn more: http://gphxul.org/
Mesa small business credits PPP to staying afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic
Federal help for small businesses has been a lifeline, especially for a Mesa business in particular. The owner says the money has allowed her to keep all her employees as she estimates she's lost $5,000 each month since the pandemic.
Biden temporarily targets PPP loans to smallest and minority-owned businesses
The Biden administration is readying changes to the PPP aimed at targeting assistance to businesses that employ 20 or fewer workers and those that are minority-owned.
Spas typically busy during Valentine's Day feeling COVID-19 impact
Valentine's Day weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year for local salons and spas. But they're taking a bit of a hit this year because of the pandemic.
al Fresco off Main: Live music, food, and a place to gather, right in the middle of downtown Mesa
In an effort to support restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mesa is inviting people to a dining communal area on Macdonald north of Main where people can have food delivered to them. FOX 10's Bailey Miller has the details.
Made In Arizona: Onyx Sweet Shoppe in Phoenix makes all of its items on site
Vernon and Kathi Williams moved to Arizona to retire and have some fun. Eventually, the two opened up their bake shop in Phoenix.
Community rallies to save Tempe bar as owner deals with financial woes amid pandemic
Palo Verde has been in business for more than 60 years. The bar closed amid the pandemic, and the owner says while he has delivered beer, it is not enough to keep the business going.