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Valley Christian group among nation’s best in robotics finals

Four Valley Christian teens have returned home after their team, "Valley X," competed in an international robotics championship in Atlanta. Juniors Andrew Ruth, Michael Farris and Nathan LeDeaux, along with freshman Matthew Rainey,...

How-to’s help entreprenuers start a small business

Hands-on advice to entrepreneurs who want to start or grow a small or minority-owned enterprise, followed by a workshop on how to do business with 15 or more city, county and state...

Canyon’s beauty lures aerospace exec on 30-year odyssey

Many TV travel shows and nature books insist the residents of Arizona are lucky because they have the Grand Canyon in their back yard. And South Tempe resident Dave Elston isn't letting the...

A less-confusing journey through the minefields of young adulthood

The author of Stiff, a history of the scientific life of cadavers, is at it again. The title of Mary Roach's latest book is enough to catch anyone's interest. It's edgy, offbeat...

Kyrene Corridor actor enjoying Tempe Little Theatre’s spoof on men

According to The Thing About Men, the upcoming offering from Tempe Little Theatre, one thing about men is that they love to fool around. Another thing about men is that they resent...

Ex-Corona teacher guides art center’s ‘show with a view’

They may be low-key and behind the scenes, but the entrepreneurs behind Performance with A View, a free monthly musical series offered by Tempe Center for the Arts, have a vision. Gail Fisher,...

Chandler cracks down on curbside ‘bandit signs’

"Bandit signs," a pejorative name for those small, temporary advertising markers frequently found cluttering roadsides, tacked to utility poles and anchored in street medians, are now the focus of increased enforcement by...

Economy causing increase in crime around rental, vacant properties

When you think of an occupation that might involve wandering into a crime scene or being threatened with violence, you think of a police officer, a detective, maybe a journalist. You probably...
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