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To employee-turned-entrepreneur, dry cleaning never lookied rosier

To Rosalba Cabrera, the future looks rosy, even in an economy that’s been consistently wilting for the last few years. Known as Rosie by most of her customers, the owner of Desert Dry...

Corona, Marcos launch first phase of energy-saving effort

An innovative sustainability program considered to represent a major stride toward helping Corona del Sol and Marcos de Niza high schools join the “green” movement has been approved by the Tempe Union...

Aprende school celebrates prestigious A+ recognition

Kyrene’s Aprende Middle School now carries the nomination of an A+ school, awarded this year by the Arizona Educational Foundation (AEF). A+ schools are evaluated on student focus and support, active teaching...

Free neighborhood program credited with steering teen away from gangs, drugs

Sometimes, Chandler resident Jonathan Davis thinks about where he would be if he were never introduced to ICAN. “I probably would have never graduated high school. I probably would have been in a...

Capital budget draws most comment at South Tempe forum

Tempe City Manager Charlie Meyer and Director of Finance and Technology Ken Jones presented a new budgetary policy to residents during a public forum April 12 at the south Tempe police substation...

Flights on historic WWII aircraft to be featured at ‘Airport Dayz’

Chandler Airport Dayz, a weekend of aviation fun featuring a variety of aircraft, informational booths, vendors, food and live music, will be held April 16-17 at Chandler Municipal Airport and hosted by...

‘Volun-teens’ learn valuable skills, impact patients, others

School will soon be out for the summer, and Chandler Regional Medical Center is looking for volun-“teens.” Applicants should be between the ages of 14 and 18 and have an interest in helping...

‘Taste of Kyrene’ yields $45k; ‘best-ever’ results

This year’s Taste of Kyrene hit a new milestone: it was the Kyrene Foundation’s most successful fundraiser ever. It also represented the first time in recallable history that a single, $10 bid...
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