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Arizona Public Service

February 26, 2025

Formed by the merger of Central Arizona Light and Power Co., Northern Arizona Light and Power, and Arizona Edison Company.

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Apache Junction is founded

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Widespread use of air conditioning

February 26, 2025

Leads to a construction and population boom.

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Greater Phoenix Population

February 26, 2025

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Motorola Opens R&D Center

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Spring Training Established

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The Phoenix Symphony is founded

February 26, 2025

It operates as a part-time orchestra by volunteers in Phoenix.

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Scottsdale Airport

February 26, 2025

    Photo Credit:  Scottsdale Public Library   Begins as a basic training facility for World War II Army Air Corps pilots.

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Luke Air Force base opens,

February 26, 2025

its first class graduating in June.

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Phoenix becomes known as ‘Motel Capital of the...

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    Due to the density along the Van Buren tourist strip.  

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