By Joyce Coronel
“Please can we go to the park, Daddy? Pleeeease?” Such is the plea parents in 2019 may long to hear. In a milieu in which video games and digital devices captivate,...
By Janie Magruder
On a recent warm autumn afternoon, Xhris Castillejo paused in the courtyard of Dayspring United Methodist Church in Tempe before entering Yom Kippur services. Castillejo studied some of the handwritten messages on...
Three Tempe residents and one from West Chandler are among the 11 alumni and community members who were welcomed into Mesa Community College’s Hall of Fame during a reception and ceremony hosted...
By M.V. Moorhead
Early in the morning these days, or even after dark, it’s comfortable to be outdoors. Sometimes in the middle of the day, clouds pass in front of the sun and we don’t feel...
By Janie Magruder
The sky’s the limit for Erica Diaz, a senior at Marcos de Niza High School. 17-year-old has a plan for her life that will combine aviation, serving her country, teaching...
By Joyce Coronel
A small sign near the exit of the parking lot at Arizona Community Church is emblematic of the congregation’s philosophy: “You are now entering mission territory,” the sign proclaims.
It’s a...
By Sammie Ann Wicks
Like many parents who’ve just learned their child has autism, Warner Ranch mom Michele Thorne says she at first felt overwhelmed.
“When my son was first diagnosed with autism, I...
By Diana Nelson
The tragic loss of young students to suicide that left a school community devastated was the catalyst that drove one woman to take action.
Eduarda Schroder created a door hanger...
