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An insider’s look at preparing for the kindergarten experience

It may be hard to believe in the blistering heat of July, but the start of the school year isn’t far off. And for some of our area's littlest citizens, it will be the start of their school careers.

‘Home Plus’ program helps local couple own first home

Michael and Karley Piercy dreamed of owning a home but figured it was out of their reach.

Tempe police workshop explores how diversity training can help prevent unconscious bias

To many, diversity training is a loaded phrase. Oftentimes diversity training and workshops about bias and privilege are seen as preachy, or sometimes vindictive.

For gymnastics: A well-earned ‘Gold Medal’

Whether soaring from the uneven bars, twirling across a balance beam or executing dizzying flips, Amanda Borden knows that gymnastics is a sport that captivates.

Home Plus loan concept enhances opportunities for veterans, new buyers

Local residents who lack enough cash for a down payment, but have a good credit score and stable income, may find the key to homeownership through the new Home Plus loan program.

Valley Fever: Dogs can get it, too (and do!)

It was a typical Valley summer: monsoon rains, extremely hot temperatures and terrific dust storms. September turned mild, and Daisy, the boxer, resumed her passion for rolling in the dirt and digging for imaginary rabbits.

Be safe around water: Follow these tips

It happens in a matter of seconds and the consequences are heartrending. Tragically, it doesn’t have to happen at all. According to the Centers for Disease Control, outside of congenital anomalies, drowning...

Lady Aztec softball winds up with renewed hopes for Top 10 berth

The Lady Aztecs, 21-13 overall, may have started the program’s comeback to Top-10 status this season when it was learned that 12 of the 14 Corona softball players who helped the Aztecs...
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