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New faces in this year’s crop of Kyrene principals

Six new principals will be coming to Kyrene schools this year, as longtime leaders retire or move into new roles. Four of the new assignments involve Kyrene assistant principals who are advancing...

Tempe outreach brings hope to city’s homeless

For those experiencing homelessness in and around Tempe, hope—and help—are on the way. Related to the city’s ongoing efforts to broaden access to emergency shelter and increase longer-term support, officials say the city’s initiatives...

Ever Green: Famed San Marcos course boasts a noteworthy past, future

Although it likely wasn’t planned as such, Arizona’s oldest and arguably most historic golf site provides the perfect welcome to downtown Chandler. The course, San Marcos, boasts a long list of notable...

Pet rescue provides homes, heart for our furry friends

When Charley the basset hound died 14 years ago, Steve and Melinda Lottig thought they’d never have a another pet because the pain of that loss was too great. As children will...

Chandler business climate rated best in state based on wide-ranging benchmarks

Chandler has been named Best City for Business by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry during its annual awards ceremony held June 6. Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke accepted the award. The...

Fireworks again light up Tempe July 4th celebrations

Independence Day fireworks promise to brighten the sky around Tempe and West Chandler again this year, with Kiwanis Club of Tempe and the city of Tempe co-sponsoring the local observance. Date for...

NFL Pro Andrus Peat gives back to community

By Andrew Lwowski Corona del Sol graduate and current New Orleans Saints guard Andrus Peat held his first annual Peat’s Purpose Celebrity basketball game and second annual youth football camp at his alma...

Tempe gets funding boost from county to help

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has approved an agreement that will provide a major boost to Tempe’s efforts to expand shelter options for people experiencing homelessness. The county will provide the...
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