… he was having a problem and throttled up and that’s what happened,” said Clint Fruitman. Fire crews from Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler and the Gila River Indian Community responded to the crash and dowsed the flames from the intense fire at the building …
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… light rail. Albert Melonzon no longer drives a taxi after he made an illegal U-turn on Apache Blvd. Near Price Rd. in Tempe in July. “I woke up in the ambulance and they were cutting me out of my clothes,” he said. “I had seven broken ribs, a …
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… top 10 local establishments you should definitely give a try: Cartel Coffee Lab (Ash Avenue and University Drive in Tempe, and also on 3rd and Washington Streets in downtown Phoenix) . This coffee-conscious “lab” offers an array of high quality …
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The Tillman Military Scholars program provides educational scholarships for veterans, active servicemembers and their direct dependents .
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… it’s clear who the best team in the nation is after Ohio State beat Miami (FL) 31-24 in the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 3 in Tempe, Ariz. Since the intoxicating aroma of the bowl season is finally in the rear view mirror, the argument for the best …
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… website Storycasting.com is sponsoring a free ‘AZ Storycasting Meetup & Signing’ at the Changing Hands bookstore in Tempe, AZ on the evening of March 13th. Eight Arizona fiction authors and a crowd of readers and storycasters will discuss “fantasy …
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As part of a series of regional conventions, popular website Storycasting.com is sponsoring a free “AZ Storycasting Meetup & Signing” at the Changing Hands bookstore in Tempe, AZ on the evening of March 13th.
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… joined the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 34 states in announcing an agreement reached with LifeLock, Inc., a Tempe, Ariz.-based identity theft protection provider, that resolves an investigation into the company’s misleading advertising …
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… theft protection services has agreed to refund million to customers in Iowa and 34 other states. LifeLock Inc. of Tempe, Ariz., also has agreed to change its advertising practices to settle lawsuits by the states and the Federal Trade …
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… the hangar. He said he knows where the pilot lives and saw the pilot’s wife at the airport. Fire crews from Phoenix, Tempe, Chandler and the Gila River Indian Community are on scene. Video from Air15 shows extensive damage to a corner of the hangar. …
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… town’s water department head. This is a smaller version of Valleywide events the energy company has previously held in Tempe and Glendale. Residents can learn how much water they should use in their yard based on the type of plants they have and …
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Students at a high school in Tempe scrapped a walkout planned Friday morning after their principal changed his mind and agreed to back their application for President Barack Obama to speak at high school graduation.
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… automatic replay of what we are going through today,” Rousseau said. But Carl Weiler, who represents south Phoenix and Tempe, opposed the cuts to operational expenses. He said he didn’t want to “micromanage” the utility. “We have a staff that works …
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… to start a program to provide shelter for homeless women. The effort would be modeled after a successful program in Tempe, which has helped hundreds of homeless men and women get off the streets for the night. One year later, Mesa’s program is set …
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… at Arizona State Teachers College, now ASU. We learned that Harter, after his first visit to his wife’s hometown of Tempe in 1935, fell in love with the light and textures offered within the Western landscape. From his arrival in Tempe, Tom Harter …
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