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- Freeway advisory team to address water issues
The South Mountain Citizens Advisory Team will discuss Tuesday how the proposed freeway will affect washes, wells and rivers.
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:53:15 MST
- 2 cities will test for drugs in water
Two Valley cities will begin testing for drugs in drinking water in response to concerns that pharmaceuticals have contaminated the nation's waters.
Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST
- Seton's chapel first step to larger campus
Seton Catholic High School has been at its current location near Dobson and Ray roads since 1983, but in a sense the school reintroduced itself to the community with the dedication of its new chapel on Tuesday.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 12:10:20 MST
- Hospital holding march to combat child abuse
When the blue-eyed toddler with curly blonde hair entered the Phoenix Children's Hospital pediatric emergency room unconscious, Tina Sheppard would never be the same. Sheppard, a pediatric ER nurse, originally was told that Timmy hit his head in the bathtub and drowned
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 15:12:36 MST
- ACLU to hold town hall on threats to privacy
The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona will host a town hall meeting Thursday featuring national privacy experts who will discuss the interplay between cutting-edge technology and individual privacy rights.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:33:12 MST
- Pecos to stay open Mondays for a price
The Phoenix City Council Tuesday voted to follow most of City Manager Frank Fairbanks' recommended cuts, but preserved community center hours, some May city pool hours, park ranger positions and some other programs and staff previously on the proposed chopping block.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:22:29 MST
- It's still a DVD world
Netflix Inc., of Los Gatos, Calif. and its archrival Blockbuster Inc. of Dallas and other companies are battling it out to keep customers in a market with ever-changing technologies and consumer tastes.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:28:12 MST
- Cubs author Tammy Lechner signs books
The author of a new book explores why Cubs fans remain loyal to their team season after season with a mantra of ''Maybe This Year.'' She'll be here signing the book during spring training.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:13:18 MST
- Volunteer opportunities
Lions Club to serve pancakes The Ahwatukee Lions Club is holding its fifth annual pancake breakfast from 7 to 11 on Saturday at Grace Inn.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:12:29 MST
- Tax-prep help designed to direct stimulus spending
Just as sure as death and taxes: cities hoping to boost their sales-tax receipts with federal rebate programs. But all taxpayers have to file income tax forms to get their money.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:11:17 MST
- Women's group hits road for weekend bicycle rides
Girls Gone Riding is an all-women's bicycling group designed to encourage more female riders.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:10:49 MST
- Phoenix police, fire spared from budget cuts
Phoenix police and fire departments were spared from severe budget cuts March 11 in the city's effort to save nearly $90 million but programs to help residents fight crime at the grassroots level weren't so lucky.
Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 MST
- Animal groups will honor dentist's dedication
Ever since he was a boy growing up in South Africa, Dr. Chris J. Visser has known he has wanted to work with animals.
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:03:29 MST
- Dayspring to close popular daycare program
South Tempe's Dayspring United Methodist Church is reclaiming its classroom space, and kicking out an extremely popular nearly 20-year-old daycare program in the process.
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:08:29 MST
- Resale home prices continue to fall in Southeast Valley
Four out of the five Southeast Valley cities showed declines in both the number and median sales price for resold single-family homes. Only Gilbert bucked the downward trend for resale home sales last month, but even its median home prices continued to fall.
Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:20:35 MST