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December 15, 2001

Tempe council race moving ahead despite election’s uncertainty
Tempe councilman and mayoral candidate Hugh Hallman held a fundraiser at his home in north Tempe last week, with approximately 150 supporters gathering to hear his message and consider the uncertain fate of a planned March 22 mayoral election.
By Mark Moorehead  

 

Vegging out - A ‘cornucopia’ of luscious produce
Every other Saturday, hundreds of families descend on an ordinary-looking warehouse in Tempe and treat themselves to arguably the freshest, most delectable-looking produce available
By Melissa Hirschl

 

ASU study: Grads facing tougher battle for new jobs
ASU graduates this month are having to work harder to find jobs than last year's graduates
By Sarah Auffret  

 

For Corona’s Coach Duane, ceremony closes long overdue 
After having been removed from the game for the past four years, former head coach Sammy Duane is finally going to receive deserved recognition for literally building Corona del Sol High School’s boys varsity basketball program from the ground up
By Brian Gomez  

 

Kyrene Athletes of the Week
Kiegan Thompson, Jan Foote - Kyrene Middle School
Kiegan Thompson is an 8th grade student, and  Jan Foote is a three-sport athlete, at Kyrene Middle School.

 

Techno-files
‘Convergence’ a new word to add to your technological lexicon
You’ve heard the old saw, “There’s nothing new under the Sun”. It could also be applied to an emerging trend in consumer products hitting the market.
By Riley Gay  (Past columns)

 

Aztec update
Last non-region game critical for Corona
The Corona del Sol High School boys varsity basketball team continued to defy its critics throughout last week’s most challenging portion of the non-conference season by stringing together one of the best starts in the school’s illustrious 24-year history
By Brian Gomez  

 

At the Movies
with Mark Moorehead
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring
Santa is coming from Tinseltown with what may be a record outpouring of gifts for holiday moviegoers

 

 

Chandler service club’s ornament fundraiser again benefits shelter
Chandler Service Club, in conjunction with the Chandler Police Department and Chops Restaurant, is sponsoring its fifth annual Giving Tree fundraiser to benefit the Chandler domestic violence shelter, My Sister's Place.
By Gwen Rusk  

 

Hope for the gardening challenged
The independent publisher and website Gardenguy.com have taken the local bestseller list by storm with the publication of Extreme Gardening: How to Grow Organic in the Hostile Deserts, written by Valley gardening guy Dave Owens.
By Cindy Dach

 

Area pianist lends new twist to old Christmas favorites
I don’t know about you, but after about the 25th time I’ve heard Silent Night played during December, I’m ready for something, well, different
By Melissa Hirschl

 

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