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Tempe Chamber unveils loans for business access as streetcar is installed
By Wrangler News Staff
A new program in Tempe provides low-interest loan opportunities to businesses along the streetcar route so they can have access to...
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In opioid epidemic, women’s natural empathy hailed as previously undiscovered key
By Sammie Ann Wicks
The statistics are staggering: Fatalities nationwide due to opioid overdoses numbered 42,000 in 2016 and 71,568 in 2017, according to a 2018...
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Protests mount against two South Tempe projects
By Sammie Ann Wicks
Impending commercial development of two key adjacent corners in South Tempe has nearby neighbors scrambling to protest and resist the move....
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Protests mount against two South Tempe projects
By Sammie Ann Wicks
Impending commercial development of two key adjacent corners in South Tempe has nearby neighbors scrambling to protest and resist the move....
Kyrene mansion plan may face opposition from area neighbors
Plans to turn the multi-million-dollar Kyrene mansion into a high-end conference and special-events venue may face an uphill battle once residents of three nearby...
Pesky roof rats are back, and don’t let those cute faces fool you
Are you getting your house ready for those guests who typically start arriving as soon as the weather cools off? Here’s one you might...
What you need to know about using fireworks in Tempe and Chandler
The Chandler Fire, Health & Medical (CFHM) Department is reminding residents that while some types of fireworks are legal to sell and purchase at local businesses, the use and misuse of fireworks can lead to personal injury, injury to others, harm to pets, property damage, and destruction of the environment.
Schools
Special bounty for special teens: harvesting an unlikely crop
By Noah Kutz
Not everyone has the opportunity to watch their food grow from seedlings in the garden to veggies on the plate. For Tempe...
Kids cash in by earning baccalaureate status: one penny at a time
By Diana Nelson
Curriculum at Kyrene Middle School is now global, and the community is taking notice. Work is in the final review phase for...
Garden project lets kids dig in to healthy eating
By Diana Nelson
Kids at Kyrene del Cielo Elementary School in West Chandler are developing healthier eating habits at the same time they’re learning how to grow...
Forum Q&A sets a path to addressing racial inequities
By Diana Nelson
Connecting constituencies, solving problems and reaching maximum potential: It’s the trademark attribute of a consulting firm that has launched the first stage...
Sports Notebook
Long wait, quick finale for Aztecs baseball season
By Alex Zener
Corona’s baseball team played in the state baseball championship finals at Tempe Diablo Stadium on May 14 for the first time in...
