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Dawn Fernandez was at the Roadrunner Restaurant & Saloon in New River on July 27, 2015, when she became tired.
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Cave Creek residents petitioned and submitted a formal letter of opposition to the town council in response to the recommendation of approval for six exception requests to the subdivision ordinance for the development of a subdivision in the Hidden Valley area.
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Desert Foothills Theatre just snagged 31 ariZoni nominations for its 2020-21 season — but the best is yet to come. On Friday, Sept. 17, the theater company will open its new season with “Disney’s High School Musical Jr.” at Cactus Shadows Fine Arts Center.
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Arizona Restaurant Association President and CEO Steve Chucri has seen the broadening of local palates and growth of the food scene firsthand.
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Theresa Pinto, Maricopa County Flood Control project manager, spoke at a monthly meeting co-hosted by Friends of Daisy Mountain Trails and the Anthem Community Council Sept. 10 via Zoom to discuss Adobe Dam, Desert Hills and Apache Wash flooding data found in an ongoing study.
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Dawn Fernandez was at the Roadrunner Restaurant & Saloon in New River on July 27, 2015, when she became tired.
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Lorenzo Carson was working as a plumber when he met Taqee Zareef on a job in the Bay Area.
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Super Star Car Wash opened its newest location at 3680 W. Happy Valley Road in North Phoenix on Aug. 13.
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The first plane, American Airlines Flight 11, hit the North Tower at 5:46 a.m. our time. I was at my desk, sifting through topics for a radio talk show that would never air.
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Time flies when you are having fun. Especially when you are stuck for four hours on I-17, on your way out of Phoenix. The hands of time move very slowly. One hot afternoon I was forced, with a few thousand other motorists, to finally discover what it means to be trapped liked a rat in a vehi…
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For student artists, the school year was supposed to conclude with well-deserved award recognition and an enthusiastic celebration with the 41st annual Jeff Cross Memorial Award Ceremony and the 24th Sonoran Arts League Art Incentive Award at the Cactus Shadows Fine Arts Center. Visual art t…
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Well-known glass artist Dale Chihuly once commented, “Glass is the most magical of all material. It transmits light and color in very special ways.” Neuropsychologist and glass artist Kathleen Nelson could not agree more, but added, “It is surely a medium full of surprises.” Born in Pennsylv…
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North Valley Christian Academy in Phoenix didn’t have a basketball program until four years ago. The school didn’t even have a varsity team until three years ago.
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After scoring possibly the biggest two points of his high school career, Cactus Shadows senior Cole Caruso couldn’t find the words to express how he felt in that moment.
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In a year of uncertainty, Boulder Creek football, led by its 2021 senior class, has made history by winning its first region title since 2008. It secured the No. 1 seed in the 6A conference playoffs on its way to the state semifinals.
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