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Inspiration grows from desire to help those in desperate need

Story By Ben Nicolls Photo by Lori Barmore Lori Barmore had what’s typically known as a normal life—nice house in Chandler, good job, great family—but she was missing something. Inspiration. So she quit her job and went after a career...

Kyrene report card, A and B grades rate schools’ effectiveness.

By Diana Whittle Earning straight “A” ratings is a feat any time it happens, but to start the school year on the honor roll is an unusually impressive accomplishment. The Arizona Department of Education recently issued its annual report cards...

Young athlete skates toward bright future on ice.

By Chelsea Martin Any professional athlete can prepare for years through a virtually non-stop, unrelenting campaign and a determination to follow the training regimen to the letter—and still find him or herself coming up short. This is when...

Figured out those pesky signals yet? Here’s a bird’s-eye view of how they work.

Until a couple of years ago, Tempe’s urban sprawl offered little appeal to birds of the raptor family. But that all changed with the arrival of the now familiar HAWK system, a cyclist- and pedestrianfriendly signalization strategy designed to...

Cities adopting smart phone apps to speed resident contact

Compiled by Chelsea Martin Chandler With the city’s mobile phone app, you can point, click and send photos of graffiti, weeds, abandoned shopping carts and other code violations. The app is available for the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. Once your account...

Kyrene considers energy savings at 26 schools using lease-purchase payback

By Diana Whittle Kyrene officials are hoping to get more bang for their energy buck by adopting a program designed to save money on utility costs and reduce the amount of energy used annually in the district’s 26...

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