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Sun Lakes Rotary encourages donations to help young readers

The Rotary Club of Sun Lakes is proud to support many educational opportunities within the East Valley. One of these exceptional programs is the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. Reading regularly … more

| 3/14/23

Chandler Council explores ‘4 Corners’ options

Box stores and groceries generally don’t want each other’s throwaway buildings. That’s one of the many conclusions and points Chandler’s economic development director … more

By Jason W. Brooks
Mail | Twitter: @JasonWBrooks2 | 3/13/23

Company unveils Chandler trades and crafts workforce center

CHANDLER — McCarthy Building Companies Inc. unveiled its new multifunctional Innovation and Craft Workforce Center with ribbon-cutting ceremony late last month. The facility … more

| 3/13/23

East Valley coach to speak at Final Four

Fletcher Brown, head women’s basketball coach at Chandler-Gilbert College, has been selected to speak at the Women's Basketball Coaches Association Convention at the NCAA Final Four in … more

| 3/12/23

Chandler Council approves several airport improvement projects

CHANDLER — The Chandler City Council recently approved the following items related to airport taxiway and pavement improvement projects and business development at Chandler Municipal … more

| 3/11/23

Paranormal Cirque coming to Chandler's Phoenix Outlets in May

Cirque Italia presents Paranormal Cirque, set for the evenings of May 19-30 in the Phoenix Premium Outlets parking area. Paranormal Cirque combinea theatre, circus, and cabaret with a new European … more

| 3/11/23

Pick up household chemicals at Saturday's Chandler 'Swap Shop'

CHANDLER — Chandler residents are able to divert hazardous products from the landfill by dropping them off at the City's Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility. Many of the items that … more

| 3/10/23

Chandler library teams with In-N-Out to encourage reading

Chandler Public Library’s annual In-N-Out Burger® Cover to Cover Club is back. Through April 15, children ages 4 to 12 are invited to participate in the library’s spring reading … more

| 3/10/23

Chandler Symphony has free concert set for March 26

The Chandler Symphony Orchestra presents this month's Classics Series concert "By a Woman's Hand," which will take place on Sunday, March 26, p.m., on the Steena Murray Mainstage at the Chandler … more

3/9/23

Thirty-third Chandler Ostrich Festival is March 16-19

The 33rd annual Chandler Chamber Ostrich Festival will take place Thursday throgh Sunday, March 16-19, at Tumbleweed Park in Chandler. This event not only includes chances to see the unique … more

| 3/8/23

Chandler Police makes 17 arrests in January online predator sting

The Chandler Police Department conducted a multi-agency operation targeting adult online predators and made 17 arrests for a combined 43 sex-related felony crimes. Conducted tfrom Jan. … more

| 3/5/23

Perry H.S. dragster races sponsored by Rotary

CHANDLER — The CO-2 Dragster STEM High School program started in Rotary year 2018-19. This is a science, technology, engineering and math program for Chandler Unified School District high … more

| 2/28/23

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Chandler Center for the Arts ticket office back in business —almost

The Chandler Center for the Arts' box office is nearly done relocating after a summer of remodeling and some regular maintenance work. Friday, Oct. 2, box office services will be available …

Chandler master-plan arts and culture town hall is Oct. 6

An arts and culture master plan town hall meeting is set to take place next week. The town hall is set to run from 5:30-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 6, in Chandler City Hall's main Council …

'Ballet Under the Stars' at Chandler park on Oct. 2

Experience the beauty of dance under the stars in Chandler. Ballet Under the Stars is set for a 7 p.m. start on Friday, Oct. 2, on the Tumbleweed Park athletic field located just east of the …

Traveling museum tour to stop in Chandler in October

The Office of Collecting & Design, a traveling museum located inside a 42-foot trailer, will be making a tour stop at the Chandler Museum, Monday through Friday, Oct. 7-11. Created by …

U.S. vs. Mexico: ‘War’ that ends at final whistle in Glendale

OPINION — On Saturday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m., the United States’ men’s soccer team will play Mexico at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. On paper, it is a friendly. Nobody in my family has ever used that word for this game. Mexico can lose to the United States in almost any sport and take it well. Basketball, baseball, a bad night in the ring. We shake hands and go to dinner. Soccer is different.

Question of the Week: How are you observing Hispanic Heritage Month?

Arizona’s population of Hispanic or Latino heritage is 32.5% — nearly one-third, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. President Lyndon B. Johnson established Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 and …

Why Stephanie Walsh is the state senator LD 14 deserves

OPINION — As a resident of Legislative District 14 for 20 years, I want leadership that reflects the everyday priorities of our community, not partisan talking points. That is why I am supporting Stephanie Walsh for the Arizona State Senate, and why I find it troubling that Mylie Biggs is being considered a viable candidate to represent our families.