Story & photo by Chelsea Martin
In an ongoing effort to promote
awareness of those with special needs,
the Corona del Sol High School girls
softball team has taken a special group
under its wing.
Their idea: to...
By Diana Whittle
Central to Haley DeLucia’s young
life is her treatment—a seemingly
never-ending process to battle
the cystic fibrosis that is relentless in
its attack on her body.
But at 13 years old, it’s all she has
ever...
Because where you live is where we live.
Whether you’re in one of Tempe’s new ‘Character Areas’
or one of west Chandler’s cozy residential communities,
we’re your neighbors. We work here, shop here, dine here,
live...
By Chelsea Martin
Corona senior Jessie Briggs is the first recipient
of the Blake Norvell “Smiles” Scholarship,
symbolizing the beginning of a lifelong
honor to the man who left a mark on all those who
surrounded him.
Briggs...
Volunteers at Chandler Regional Medical Center
and its sister hospital Mercy Gilbert racked up nearly
10,000 hours of service last year, a contribution
hospital officials say would be equal to more than
$1.7 million if calculated...
By Diana Whittle
With the Common Core curriculum fully
implemented into the curriculum of Tempe
classrooms, educators are broadening their
focus to explain the new learning expectations to
students and parents.
Common Core curriculum was adopted in 2010
in...
By Diana Whittle
When Goodwill Stores announced plans to
open a sales and donation outlet in the McClintock
Fountains center at Warner and McClintock in
Tempe, neighbors were quick to voice their concerns.
Residents who live in...
Editor’s note: Wrangler News contributor M.V.
Moorhead and photographer Billy Hardiman
accompanied members of the famed, centuriesold
boys choir from Germany during their Sister
Cities outing to the Grand Canyon. The following is
Moorhead’s account of the...