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Sculptures embody beauty … and sculptor’s life

By carving out one’s path in life, adversity often has a way of throwing a wrench in the best laid plans. Local centenarian John Bestall is certainly no stranger to adversity.

Red light cameras back in Chandler

Photo enforcement cameras are now operational at nine West Chandler and other nearby intersections, with each being monitored at the approaches for north- and southbound traffic.

A Mothers Day tribute: ‘Super Mom’ humble helper to kids, staff at Wood School

By Deborah Hilcove Megan Hardesty is a super mom. That’s the unprompted and indeed unbridled view of Brittany Barnes, a third-grade teacher at Wood Elementary in Tempe. And with Mothers Day just around...

Popular Tempe bakery offers francophiles camaraderie plus a tasty ‘French Connection’

For more than 10 years, a few people who have one thing in common have been meeting at the closest thing to a Parisian sidewalk café that Tempe has to offer—P. Croissant.

Wet, wild and cool: A recipe for summer fun

By M. V. Moorhead Summer is unmistakably coming, and with it the need for some cool fun. If you can combine water activities with learning a little history, you have a recipe that’s...

Tempe’s LED overhead lights bring a bright new view to city streets

During the last few years, LED lighting has been popping up on store shelves everywhere; now, in case you hadn’t noticed, it’s bringing a bright new look to your neighborhood as well.

A plus: Deserved, earned and now received

No matter when this kind of good news arrives, or who receives it, it’s a thrill to say the least.

Valley Christian foresees enrollment of 600 for new Tempe junior high

Valley Christian has announced plans to expand to include grades 6-8, opening the new junior high school on the newly renovated campus of Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Tempe.
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