Bruce Ciolli, a commander with the Scottsdale Police
Department, has been named Chandler’s new assistant
police chief, replacing Dave Lind who retired in January.
He will begin his new post in June. Ciolli’s duties will
include...
By M.V. Moorhead
“Honestly, we wanted someplace where all three
of us would want to go.”
Within that encapsulated bit of history from Jaime
Ponder, one of the three founders of Duke’s Tavern, lies
the gastronomic raison...
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,...
By M.V. Moorhead
As a rule, one doesn’t get to eat both a Scotch
egg and wild boar in the same weekend. Or,
at least, I don’t get to. But I did last week,
courtesy of...
Story By Chase Kamp
When I hit the road last year, looking forward
to settling into my new home in Oakland,
I was ready to face the challenges of a new
state. Nothing suggested those would...
By Chelsea Martin
Jayelee Dorris, left, with SOL Buddies officers Laura Rodriguez, Hannah Allen, Tyler Thompson, Julia
Maisel, Bridget Manning and Erin Wochner.
When you believe you can
make a difference, you
will. Whether it takes...
By Chelsea Martin
A new breath of life is generating renewed
enthusiasm for Tempe’s future, thanks to a
recently adopted general plan that creates a
planning roadmap through 2040.
Nancy Ryan, project management coordinator
for Tempe’s General Plan...
Story by Sally Mesarosh
In 1993, volunteers from 26 Tempe
schools constructed the Lo Piano
Bosque Habitat, a 13-acre site
named after former Tempe Mayor
William LoPiano, a supporter of
environmental issues.
Located just north of the 202
freeway between...
