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Changes in library habits giving planners a new vision

Even with Kindles and other electronic devices becoming the medium of literature, libraries still remain a huge asset to the community and residents, whether its for education, research or meetings. Chandler Sunset Library...

The warning signs of suicide

For relatives, friends and others close by, there’s nothing more devastating than the tragedy of death. The pain and frustration seem to worsen when death results from a suicide, particularly one who...

$9.9 million cath lab expansion due to open

Chandler Regional Medical Center will serve its first patients in the newly completed $9.9 million expansion of its cardiac catheterization laboratory on Tuesday, Sept. 6. “We started with a blank piece of paper;...

New data-gathering system heralded as advance in war against terrorism

New skills developed in west Chandler may win worldwide acclaim for preventing acts of crime and terrorism. But if the technology generates privacy concerns, it likely will end up on the radar...

Immersion strategy engages kids’ tech creativity

Nick Phillips filled some idle summer hours with a technology camp at Arizona State University. He created his own level for a video game known as Half-Life 2.Although parents often cringe at...

Promoting tranquility in a break-neck world

Andrea White, left, and Diane McCloskey were the mainstays of a community campaign to install a meditation garden at Harelson Park in south Tempe’s Warner Ranch neighborhood.Let’s face it – life can...

CEO’s bottom line: ‘Being part of changing someone’s life’

Duane ScholerOn June 6, Duane Scholer took the helm as chief executive officer of Arizona Orthopedic Surgical Hospital. The facility, which is located at 2905 W. Warner Road, serves those who live...

Kyrene classroom: Could it produce first Mars crew?

One of Kelley Schneider’s favorite classroom memories is when she got to teach her third-grade students about space. “I put black paper up on the walls, and made a planetarium in class,”...
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