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AmericanTowns Heroes: Ariana Hargis is a Real Livesaver

Ariana Hargis is the kind of lifeguard you want on duty when your loved ones are in the pool. She's a quick-thinking, focused professional with eyes in the back of her head. When...

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Blood Drive at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Find the hero in you!!! Give blood in March and you will automatically be entered to win a pair of D-backs Party Suite tickets! 25 pairs of tickets will be raffled for the...

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2012 Summer Volunteens Information Session

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Parents and students are invited to attend this information session to learn more about the Volunteen Program at Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers. Students will...

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DIGNITY HEALTH PARTICIPATES IN THE FIRST U.S. STUDY TO EVALUATE THE USE OF ADULT STEM CELLS TO TREAT STROKE PATIENTS

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy Gilbert and Chandler Regional Medical Centers, Dignity Health Members, have been selected to participate in a new research study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of...

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Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Launches Reorganized Consumer Web Site

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a Dignity Health Member, has launched a reorganized consumer website. The revised layout includes several new interactive features making it easier...

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February 2012 Children's Immunization Clinics

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Community Wellness - Immunizations for Kids February 2012 Schedule Adult shots available at all clinics except WIC Chandler (480) 728-3777 Kids Vaccine Hotline | (480) 728-2004...

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Chandle Regional & Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers Award Grants to Community Non-Profit Organizations

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert Medical Centers, Dignity Health members (formerly Catholic Healthcare West) are proud to announce its Community Grants Program is providing...

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Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Gilbert, Arizona with AmericanTowns Gilbert Volunteer Guide!

On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Maricopa County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and...

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AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Gilbert organization has never been easier

If your nonprofit group in Gilbert is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you...

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Weekend Activities in and around Gilbert

Give yourself a Time Out this week and treat your­self to a day out on­ ­the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy...

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Eat Local! Great Resources in the Gilbert area

What’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Arizona’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that...

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Winning the Real Estate Game in Gilbert in a Tough Market

Purchasing a home in Arizona  is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent talk...

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An Invitation to our Gilbert Community: BLOG ON!

Since this site is all about Gilbert, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your...

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough Times

Brandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give...

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Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in Arizona

Pining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Arizona Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call...

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iPhone App Promoting Cyber-Bullying Reaches 3 Million Users

Gilbert, AZ -- Arizona-based developer Dapper Gentlemen is grinning over its app Ugly Meter, which is being touted as an alleged "Bully Tool." Ugly Meter has reached the...

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MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY

The Diagnostic Imaging Department at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, has received accreditation by the Accreditation Committee of the American...

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MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER FIRST IN REGION TO PERFORM THIRD EYE RETROSCOPE

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, is the first to utilize the Third Eye Retroscope during colonoscopy in Arizona, Utah, Colorado and New Mexico....

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AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her Students

Teaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach...

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SANTA MAKES ANNUAL VISIT TO MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER

SANTA MAKES ANNUAL VISIT TO MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERWHAT:    Mercy Gilbert Medical Center invites the children in our community to have their picture taken with...

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Gilbert Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!

With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving...

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Is Your Precious Cargo Safely Buckled?

FREE CAR SEAT CLINIC OFFERED AT MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERIs Your Precious Cargo Safely Buckled?  WHAT:          There are...

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Hale Centre Theatre Presents A Christmas Carol

from:The Hale Centre Theatre

The Hale Centre Theatre in Gilbert presents Award winning Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol.Christmas? Bah, humbug! Ebenezer Scrooge meant what he said. A cold hearted thought...

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ARIZONA ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL HOSPITAL UTILIZES CUTTING EDGE KNEE REPLACEMENT TECHNOLOGY

Salvatore La Cognata, D.O., and Arizona Orthopedic Surgical Hospital have been selected to demonstrate cutting edge knee replacement technology to visiting orthopedists from...

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CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREE

  Due to overwhelming response, a second session has been added for this free seminar.  Join us as Devendra Wadwekar, M.D., discusses the importance of early...

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MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER RENAMES FAMILY BIRTH CENTER TO RECOGNIZE LUND FAMILY

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), announced it will rename its family birth center to the Lund Family Birth Center during a special...

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New Birthing Center in Arizona Launches with an Artist's Touch and Cord Blood Education

TUCSON, Arizona (November 1st, 2011) – "When you give cord blood, you give life twice", said the co-founder of Save the Cord Foundation, Charis Ober on KGUN-9 News....

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The Power of a Single Vote - Gilbert Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Gilbert elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics...

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Volunteers needed to prepare free taxes

AARP Tax-Aide Volunteers Needed for 2011 Tax Filing Season The AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers file free tax returns for seniors and low income...

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Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert Receives Program Accreditation

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of Sleep...

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1st Annual Phoenix Street Food Festival

Hope to see you at the 1st Phoenix Food Truck Festival.Udder Delights & SuperFarm SuperTruck will be there. The SuperTruck will have a guest Chef, local foodie hero Chef...

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Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert Receives Program Accreditation

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center Sleep Center in Gilbert recently received program accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM). “The American Academy of...

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Maricopa County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Maricopa County

Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Maricopa County Arizona area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREE SEMINAR ON DIABETES

WHAT: Join us at a FREE seminar as Devendra Wadwekar, M.D., discusses the importance of early glucose control for persons living with diabetes. Dr. Wadwekar is board certified in...

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Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Arizona AZ

Arizona Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Arizona. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local...

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Share and Celebrate Local Green Initiatives

AmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Gilbert and across the country. With...

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Find Arizona Corn Mazes - Get lost in an Arizona haunted Halloween corn maze this season!

Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Arizona corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have...

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MERCY GILBERT TO HOST MEDICINE REVIEW IN COMMEMORATION OF PHARMACY WEEK

To commemorate National Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Week, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West, is offering residents a chance to have a...

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Free Prostate Cancer Treatment Seminar

WHAT: Join us for a FREE seminar on the treatment options available for prostate cancer. This seminar features a panel of physician experts including two...

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USPI appoints new chief nursing officer for Arizona Orthopedic Surgical Hospital

from:Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

United Surgical Partners International (USPI), which owns and operates 204 surgical facilities throughout the United States and United Kingdom, has named Susan Dolezal,...

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18 New Physicians at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center

Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, a member of Catholic Healthcare West (CHW), is pleased to announce that 18 physicians were credentialed in September 2011. There are currently...

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Superstition Farm News - September 26, 2011

Tibetan Monks Visit SuperFarmHave your animals blessed, practice meditation, see the Sacred Chants of the MonkArizona Cultural Event with Gaden Jangtse Tibetan monks. World Peace...

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Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Arizona AZ

We have the best Arizona apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Arizona. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in...

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12K’s of Christmas

The 12k starts and ends at Gilbert’s Freestone District Park with an out and back route along Western Powerline Trail. It’s a flat, scenic trail – mainly running on packed...

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September 11th Memorials - 10th Anniversary Events and Memorials in Gilbert

This year marks the tenth anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks, and while it is a day that recalls great devastation and loss, it is ...

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Art Intersection Opens a New Photography Center It’s the only place like it in Arizona….

For Immediate Release Contact  Megan Chain 207 N Gilbert Rd Suite 201 Gilbert, AZ 85234 480-361-1118  Gilbert, Ariz. – Aug. 26,...

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Back to School for Gilbert - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more

Hey, Gilbert! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the...

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CHANDLER REGIONAL AND MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTERS PROVIDE FREE SEMINAR ON ADULT STEM CELL THERAPY

WHAT: Join us at a FREE seminar as board certified cardiologist Nabil Dib, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.C., discusses adult stem cell therapy and tissue engineering for the treatment...

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Mercy Gilbert Ranked High Performing by U.S. News

U.S. NEWS RANKS MERCY GILBERT MEDICAL CENTER HIGH-PERFORMING IN EAR, NOSE & THROAT, GASTROENTEROLOGY, NEPHROLOGY AND PULMONOLOGY 22nd annual rankings recognize hospitals...

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CATHOLIC HELATHCARE WEST AND UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCE THE ADDITION OF THREE OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTERS TO THEIR JOINT VENTURE AFFILIATION

Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) has announced the addition of three new outpatient surgery centers in Peoria, Phoenix and Scottsdale, further expanding upon the network of...

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