Ahwatukee’s original hometown newspaper since 1976. Published weekly on Wednesdays.
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The majority of K-12 educators across the country receive little or no formal guidance about using artificial intelligence (AI) tools, according to a recent study from the Walton Family Foundation and Gallup.
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When Tempe Union High School District officials decided to bring graduation livestreaming in-house this year, they didn’t hand the job to a professional production company as they had in the past.
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As East Valley cities begin cracking down on reckless e-bike riders and other motorized two-wheeled vehicles, some Ahwatukee residents are seeing and feeling the need for the same thing in their backyards.
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A Valley housing analyst used a simple affordability exercise to illustrate one of the biggest realities facing today’s homebuyers: Even a household earning $140,000 a year is still hovering around the edge of what it can comfortably afford in the Valley.
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Some Kyrene parents are urging administrators to take a more proactive approach to classroom staffing this fall after district officials defended a long-standing enrollment model they say has successfully kept class sizes under control for years.
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This may not be peak golfing weather, but Foothills Golf Club General Manager Jeremy Strauss hopes people consider the property more than a seasonal attraction.
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Phoenix mountain rescues so far this year have already exceeded annual numbers for the previous five years.
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This Saturday, “new old-fashioned meat market” Von Hanson’s Meats & Spirits will celebrate its 22nd anniversary in Chandler.
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The Pirates suppressed a last-minute comeback by the A’s to claim the Ahwatukee Little League Majors Division championship on Saturday at Ahwatukee Park.
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For 31 years, Caffe Boa has occupied a familiar corner in Ahwatukee, serving Italian food in a dimly lit dining room that generations of residents have turned into a neighborhood staple for date nights, family dinners and celebrations.
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Dance Studio 111 and owner Kimberly Lewis have been a part of the Ahwatukee Foothills community for over 32 years and to close out another school year, she and her team are presenting a high-energy variety show this Saturday.
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It’s been operational for a couple of months but on Saturday, a host of political leaders gathered to officially mark the opening of Ahwatukee’s newest fire station.
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Desert Vista’s baseball season ended one win short of a deeper postseason run last month, but for rising senior first baseman Anthony Renda, the year marked a breakout campaign that established him as one of the East Valley’s top offensive players.
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A Desert Vista High School rising junior who was frustrated by dead links, outdated scholarship databases and scattered student resources decided to build his own solution — and now colleges and libraries are taking notice.
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People who illegally and thoughtlessly set off banned fireworks in Phoenix now risk costly penalties if they’re caught after City Council unanimously toughened regulations governing their use by as much as the Legislature allows.
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Grant funds for the next three-year cycle of Arizona’s School Safety Program have been approved by the Arizona State Board of Education, but only two of Tempe’s three school districts will be getting them.
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Seniors on Tempe Union’s Superintendent’s Student Advisory Committee showed up at the governing board meeting May 20 in force even though final exams were starting the next day.
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For Scottsdale businessman Jared Morrison, winning free pizza for a year during a Phoenix Suns game may have been exciting.
But it made him a superhero to his three young children.
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The war between the East Valley Institute of Technology and nine East Valley school districts has gone nuclear, no longer involving lawyers and administrators but parents and thousands of students as well.
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