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Rehab center uses hands-on approach to treat Corona, other area athletes

At first glance, the rehab regimen at AZ Sports Center seems to replicate those of other therapeutic facilities around the Valley. A closer look tells a different story. The Kyrene Corridor-based facility gives...

Pueblo fitness program aims to sharpen students’ learning skills

Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School Principal Jama Nacke is getting her students moving with more exercise activities scheduled throughout the school day, utilizing teams of teachers to implement movement breaks to help...

Author shares life lessons with kids

Worldly acclaimed comic book artist, writer and novelist James Owen passed along life lessons to Kyrene Middle School students during a presentation of his work last month. His most recent works are...

Loved ones gain long-term benefit from short-term visits

The holiday season is here, and with it come festive games, delicious meals, family fun and, well, stress. This time of the year can be especially stressful for grandma and grandpa. Carestone Assisted...

West Chandler drop-off sites for cell phones to help victims of violence

Chandler Sunset Library and the city’s westside Police Substation are among sites for donors to drop off cell phones for Chandler’s initiative to benefit victims of domestic violence. Drive organizer Loretta Warren-Ellis is...

John Henry’s: Reputation for quality lives on

A staple on the Tempe culinary landscape, John Henry’s, has recently gone through a major change in the kitchen. With the hiring of a new chef, Joseph Sneed, the upscale longtime favorite is...

‘Novelty’ fireworks are safe, insists area advocate

On Dec. 1, Chandler and Tempe residents may begin to see an influx of firework retail stores, as Arizona’s law allowing “consumer fireworks” goes into effect. Terry Borgendale, co-owner of Winco Fireworks, said...

Adopting a shelter dog remains best, most humane option

Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog month, sponsored by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals wound down Nov. 1, but its lessons can offer a lasting tribute to the Kyrene Corridor and other...
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