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Lewis Carroll's fantastical story, "Alice in Wonderland," will soon be brought to life in a unique stage play set to original music by Gerry Cullity. In this musical adaptation of Carroll's most well-known novel, when a curious young girl named Alice accidentally stumbles into a rabbit burrow, she discovers the zany world of Wonderland - a place full of madcap characters like the mischievous Chesire Cat, bloodthirsty and hard-to-please Queen of Hearts, and eccentric Mad Hatter.

Cullity's original music and lyrics guide us as Alice embarks on a wild adventure, which includes scenes from famous chapters of the…

While we know parents would do anything to protect their children, when it comes to purchasing cars, most probably don't think about the fact that they're not choosing the safest options. According to a study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, many parents aren't making the best vehicle purchase decisions for their teens, so IIHS experts put together a list of recommendations and, unsurprisingly, Ford was named more than a few times.

If your teen is ready to get behind the wheel, consider a used car at Camelback Ford. The following models were recommended as…

For those with full-size family needs, purchasing a new 2015 Ford Expedition in Phoenix is a no-brainer. Scheduled to arrive at Camelback Ford this fall, the ever capable SUV offers some notable changes for the new model year, including the debut of a more efficient EcoBoost engine, interior and exterior styling revisions, and the introduction of a new upscale Platinum trim level. Expedition will also continue to offer an extended-length EL configuration and class-leading tow capacity with select models (when properly equipped).

This year's standout highlights include:

• The SUV's frontend gets a revised bumper design and new grille…

When Edge was introduced in 2006, it helped popularize the crossover SUV segment in America. Now, almost a decade later, it continues to define the segment by pushing the envelope when it comes to technology, style and performance. The all-new 2015 Ford Edge has received a complete redesign and, once again, proves its superiority over the competition with its improved driving dynamics, added driver-assistance features, new engines and other notable enhancements.

Highlights for Shoppers of the 2015 Ford Edge in Phoenix

• Edge's new styling has a more athletic look and the body is now taller and longer, resulting in…

There are a few things that Phoenix is known for: high temperatures, the Suns, Sheriff Joe, Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, controversial gun laws and, more recently, food trucks. Not just any old food trucks either, but rather trucks that serve gourmet fare and elevated street food for the modern epicure.

One of the Valley's most popular of the bunch, Grilled Addiction, will be at Camelback Ford tomorrow, Saturday, July 12, 2014. We're treating our employees to a lunch service and you're invited to come join us! Grilled Addiction will be here from 11 a.m. to 1…

Fordite, or Motor Agate, is a byproduct of the car painting process used in old Detroit-area auto factories. The unique and gorgeous enamel material has become incredibly popular for use in jewelry and other decorative products, including polished stone formations that show off intricate layering.

Over the course of several decades, paint from U.S. car manufacturing facilities was forged by fire into this fascinating substance, which has quite literally encapsulated a piece of America's automotive history into stone. Before car painting became an automated task, factory workers spray painted vehicles by hand over metal racks and the paint…

Join Camelback Ford in a bottled water drive benefitting the Salvation Army's Extreme Heat Hydration Program! We all know how hot it gets over the summer in Arizona and, unfortunately for those in need, a necessity as simple as water isn't always easy to come by. That's why we need your help to fill up a Ford F-150 with water bottles and in exchange we'll give you a half-off admission voucher to Big Surf Waterpark!*

To receive your voucher all you have to do is bring in a case of 24+ water bottles (16+ oz. per…

This season on the History Channel's hit show "American Pickers," Frank Fitz and Mike Wolfe are traveling the country in Ford's all-new, full-size commercial van - the 2015 Transit - on sale in Phoenix soon! According to the show's hosts, Transit best met all of their needs with its rugged durability, excellent EcoBoost fuel economy and incredible cargo hauling capabilities.

"The biggest thing is, when the van is full, then we've got to come home. I'm interested in real estate on wheels," Wolfe said during the episode aired on April 30. "There were four or five different…

Car dealer review website, DealerRater.com, recently announced their 2014 Dealer of the Year award winners and we're proud to say that Camelback Ford was named the best-rated Ford Lincoln dealer in Arizona! We would like to thank everyone who took the time to evaluate us on their site, as winners were selected based on customer reviews, so we truly couldn't have won this award without you!

2014 Dealer of the Year Award Criteria

Being named Dealer of the Year is a true honor, especially because it reflects our achievement in delivering outstanding customer satisfaction. To qualify for…

The 24th Annual TAPS Memorial Golf Tournament was a hole-in-one and Camelback Ford was very proud to sponsor the event, which took place on April 12, 2014 at WIGWAM Resort in Litchfield Park, Arizona. The yearly competition honors the memory of police officers lost in the line of duty and raises money that is put toward a college tuition reimbursement fund for survivors of deceased law enforcement officers.

At this year's event, participants got to play with and against NFL legends like Larry Walton, former wide receiver for the Detroit Lions; Patrick Hunter, former cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks…