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  Celebrating St. Patrick's Day 2018 in the Valley

  Sunday, March 18, 2018 at 2:07 p.m.

  St. Patrick's Day parties both big and small took place at bars and clubs across the metro Phoenix area on Saturday, March 17, as everyone became Irish for a day, donned some green, and raised a toast to the holiday. Here's a look at some of the bigger celebrations from around the Valley, including parties in Scottsdale, Tempe, and Phoenix.
  

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  Best St. Patrick's Party Looks

  Monday, February 26, 2018 at 10:37 a.m.

  All right, Phoenix, through the years we've seen four-leaf clover suits, green beards, leprechaun get-ups, and enough green beer to get you to the other side of the rainbow. This year, we challenge you to go bigger, better, and greener than ever before. Check out our favorite St. Patrick's Day looks from years past and get inspired for St. Patrick's Day 2018, the best yet.
  

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  Phoenix Goal to Reduce Greenhouse Gas May Save Us Millions — or Cost Us Millions

  Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.

  Phoenix officials don't know if an "ambitious" sustainability goal will save or cost money.

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  How Not to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With a DUI Arrest

  Friday, March 17, 2017 at 10:35 a.m.

  Police teams will be out in force for busy party weekend; DPS will oversee six task forces in East Valley and two on Westside

• Hot Take: Phoenix Summer Temps Could Approach Kuwait City's by 2100, New Study Says

  Friday, July 22, 2016 at 9:37 a.m.

  Think it's hot out now? Summertime high temperatures in Phoenix will average 10 degrees hotter by the year 2100 — as hot as current-day Kuwait City — according to new projections by the nonprofit group Climate Central. Worse, average daily temperatures in the hottest months will probably be three to five...

• First Confirmed Case of West Nile Virus in Maricopa County

  Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 1:33 p.m.

  As the monsoon season makes its annual return, so too will the mosquitoes—particularly the ones carrying West Nile Virus. In fact, the Arizona Department of Health Services announced today that a Maricopa County man in his late 50s has already contracted the disease this year. And though he has recovered,...