Kerry Fetherston isn't eligible to compete in the Arizona Senior Olympics. Too young.

But the Kyrene Corridor resident, businesswoman, marathoner and bicyclist is piling up the hours and miles lately as one of the organizers of the senior fitness competition that draws elder athletes from across the state to qualify for the National Senior Olympics.

A former Corona del Sol High School graduate is making the most of his first year at Arizona State University.

Evan Kasian, 19, was one of 3 percent of 1,600 applicants accepted by College Works Painting to intern with their program for the spring and summer of 2006.

Voters in Tempe and Chandler will begin a makeover of their respective city councils on March 14, while some voters will decide on the direction of education for the Kyrene Elementary School District.

About a month ago, the New York Times food section published a story about macaroni and cheese.

Macaroni and cheese is great stuff, and it's hard to take issue with the author's contention that the cheesier, the better.
But I disagreed with the scorn she heaped on white sauce, or béchamel.

The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming! Finally, after 14 years of free enterprise and the liberalization of artistic expression, Russian cinema has come down to a level we understand and they’re exporting it to a theater near you.

If you hear somebody described as a "Barney Fife," you know at once what's meant—an overzealous, officious or bumbling cop or security guard, an ineffectual minor authority figure suffering from little-man syndrome.

Watching the Academy Awards is no fun unless you're rooting for your favorite film, actor or actress to win, or you're having an Oscar party with prizes given to those with the best score cards.

For those venturing out into the real world and those who remember when they made that same journey, there is a consensus: it's not easy.