By M.V. Moorhead
“Honestly, we wanted someplace where all three
of us would want to go.”
Within that encapsulated bit of history from Jaime
Ponder, one of the three founders of Duke’s Tavern, lies
the gastronomic raison...
By Diana Whittle
At the start of classes next fall, students and
their families will find measures in place
designed to help improve the safety and
security of campuses at seven Kyrene schools: newly
remodeled entry lobbies.
The...
Alcohol awareness month winds
down in less than two weeks,
and with prom and graduation
season rapidly approaching, a group of
east Valley organizations is partnering
to reduce underage drinking and youth
drug use.
Tempe Coalition, Chandler
Coalition on Youth...
At Sureño Elementary School, a select group of kids dig gardening, an interest they’re developing through their
studies of sustainability.
Photos by Billy Hardiman
Story & photo by Chelsea Martin
Edward Townley is appreciative of
plenty things—most importantly
his life. Townley suffered a
massive heart attack on Jan. 10, and
Chandler Regional Medical Center,
with the use of the world’s smallest
heart pump,...
Lost Our Home Pet Foundation, the Valley’s
only no-kill animal shelter dedicated to the
rescue of dogs and cats found in abandoned
and foreclosed homes, will hold grand opening
ceremonies for a new, larger facility at...
More than 500 Kyrene kids are
busy preparing for a free, firstever,
district-wide Fine Arts
Showcase, coming to Desert
Vista High School on Friday,
April 4. Art and music students
from throughout the district will
show off their talents,...
The Valley music scene that served
as an incubator for the successful
careers of a number of singers,
songwriters, musicians and producers
in the 1950s and ‘60s is the topic of
the next Our Stories guest-speaker
presentation Saturday,...
