Puerto Peñasco visitors will soon face tourist permit enforcement

Following weeks of confusion and online misinformation, Mexican immigration officials in Sonora have agreed to wait until May before more strictly enforcing a long-standing, but often disregarded, tourist permit requirement for foreign tourists headed to Puerto Peñasco, local officials said.Starting in May, all foreign visitors to Puerto Peñasco will need to get a tourist permit…

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Redevelopment project considered at Maryvale site

A weed-covered overgrown lot in west Phoenix could soon become a multifamily housing project.Overgrown mesquite trees, deteriorating structures and significant trash and dumping” surrounding the exterior of the site are listed on a review of the propertyHowever, a report says the area provides a “unique opportunity” for revitalization by creating affordable housing in the form…

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Sagewood life plan community expanding north Phoenix campus

PHOENIX — Sagewood, a life plan community based in north Phoenix, recently announced its intention to expand its current 85-acre campus, according to a press release. At its 15-year anniversary celebration on Feb. 27, Sagewood executive director Ed Smith discussed “community expansion and upgrades” with residents and staff members. The living center located at 4555…

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