Alcohol awareness month winds
down in less than two weeks,
and with prom and graduation
season rapidly approaching, a group of
east Valley organizations is partnering
to reduce underage drinking and youth
drug use.
Tempe Coalition, Chandler
Coalition on Youth...
At Sureño Elementary School, a select group of kids dig gardening, an interest they’re developing through their
studies of sustainability.
Photos by Billy Hardiman
Story & photo by Chelsea Martin
Edward Townley is appreciative of
plenty things—most importantly
his life. Townley suffered a
massive heart attack on Jan. 10, and
Chandler Regional Medical Center,
with the use of the world’s smallest
heart pump,...
Lost Our Home Pet Foundation, the Valley’s
only no-kill animal shelter dedicated to the
rescue of dogs and cats found in abandoned
and foreclosed homes, will hold grand opening
ceremonies for a new, larger facility at...
More than 500 Kyrene kids are
busy preparing for a free, firstever,
district-wide Fine Arts
Showcase, coming to Desert
Vista High School on Friday,
April 4. Art and music students
from throughout the district will
show off their talents,...
The Valley music scene that served
as an incubator for the successful
careers of a number of singers,
songwriters, musicians and producers
in the 1950s and ‘60s is the topic of
the next Our Stories guest-speaker
presentation Saturday,...
At their eighth annual
‘Evening on the Diamond,’
Arizona Diamondbacks
executives paid tribute to
Linda Hunt, president and
CEO of Dignity Health,
which oversees Chandler
Regional Medical Center
and a host of other Arizona
healthcare facilities. The
Lee T. Hanley Award
recognized Hunt...
By Diana Whittle
Nachie Marquez is a new assistant city
manager for the city of Chandler.
Marquez is a familiar face to many
local residents as she most recently served
as Chandler’s Communications and Public
Affairs Director; she...