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  1. article Gilbert couple's 'GiveAShare.com' brings collectible stock shares to online gift-giving scene

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 7:59 am

    Gilbert residents Rick and Leslie Roman used to give shares of Boston Celtics stock as gifts to friends and family. The pair was always interested in company stocks and thought they made great presents, and it ultimately led to the couple’s first business venture.

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  • article Create garden color the artist's way

    Monday, April 29, 2013 5:00 pm

    Long a companion for artists, the color wheel can also be a handy tool for gardeners.

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  • Buckets Blakes, Reed Luter

    Harlem Globetrotter Buckets Blakes, left, and Reed Luter, 10, demonstrate how to spin a basketball on the index finger during the unveiling of the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book in Irving, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008. Playing with the Harlem Globetrotters in a game as a special guest in the 2008-09 season is one of the featured wow gifts in the Christmas Book. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

  • article Letter: Citizenship is not a bartering tool

    Friday, April 26, 2013 11:39 am

    Folks, when did America’s greatest treasure, United States citizenship, become a bartering commodity for votes with the Hispanic/Latino community as per Sen. John McCain? When did America’s greatest treasure, United States citizenship, become a bartering commodity with the Hispanic/Latino Community for converts to the Mormon religion or the recapturing “fallen away” parishioners of the Catholic church or more donations in the Sunday Mass collection basket or monthly tithes.

  • article 8 tips on saving money on a cruise vacation

    Friday, April 26, 2013 8:00 am

    Recent images of a cruise ship limping back to port after an engine malfunction didn't do the cruise industry any favors heading into the summer vacation season. And cringe-worthy accounts from passengers who had to make do without power or working toilets for five days may have turned some travelers off cruising for good.

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  • article Bray: Facing conflict at work, in life head on

    Thursday, April 18, 2013 9:17 am

    Mark was on the verge of losing it. A deadline was approaching for an important client and the success of the project was hinging on his teams activities.

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  • article 'Simpsons' writer to share stories April 18 in Tempe

    Tuesday, April 16, 2013 12:15 pm

    Long before animated sitcoms like “Family Guy,” “Archer” and “Bob’s Burgers” hit the small screen, “The Simpsons” captured the hearts of viewers worldwide with its biting social commentary and lovable bunch of outrageous characters.

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  • article Ant farms nurture curiosity, interest in children

    Friday, April 5, 2013 6:00 am

    LOS ANGELES — What does it take to elevate the common ant from picnic pest to household pet?

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  • article Take me home: Tater Tot

    Saturday, March 30, 2013 3:04 pm

    Tater Tot was one of the skinniest dogs R.E.S.C.U.E has ever taken in. He couldn’t hold his head up, was limp, and seemed unable to see. After being rushed to the emergency veterinarian, the vet stabilized him and said Tater had been born with a liver shunt, meaning that his liver was not removing toxins from his body.

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  • article $20 in my pocket: Celebs also hit the thrift shops

    Monday, March 18, 2013 5:00 am

    NEW YORK — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis aren't the only ones poppin' tags at thrift shops.

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  • article Arizona jobless rate jumps slightly; likely due to departure of holiday staffing

    Friday, March 15, 2013 5:59 am

    The state's jobless rate jumped a tenth of a point in January to 8.0 percent.

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  • article Tempe ‘Lean on Me’ walk provides day-to-day support for cancer patients

    Thursday, March 14, 2013 4:03 pm

    After Jody Farley Berens and Andy Royal lost their close friend, Michelle Singleton, to cancer in 2005, they noticed that while there were plenty of organizations aimed at helped in researching and battling cancer, there weren’t enough to help cancer patients get through the rigors of their day-to-day lives.

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  • article VX Boys Basketball Player of Year: Casey Benson

    Tuesday, March 12, 2013 4:35 pm

    Every time an opposing coach schemes to stop Casey Benson from driving left, wry smiles from a knowing few pop up across the gym, because arguably the most well-known boys basketball player in the East Valley has a secret.

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  • article Bray: Using ‘Despite’ to dominate your demons

    Sunday, March 10, 2013 12:02 pm

    I have a new favorite word. “Despite.”

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  • article Annual Spring Garden Railway open house, tour hits 15 East Valley stops

    Wednesday, March 6, 2013 8:37 am

    With an invitation that seems to resound with a hearty “All Aboard,” the Arizona Big Train Operators have announced their Annual Spring Open House Railway Tour. For the 2013 Tour, 22 members — including seven stops in Mesa, two in Chandler, four in Sun Lakes, two in Gilbert and another in Gold Canyon — will open their large-scale backyard railways for the public to view and enjoy.

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  • article After cancer, job loss, Mesa commerce leader looks to the future

    Wednesday, February 27, 2013 7:43 am

    Peter Sterling’s ascent to the pinnacle of the Mesa business community was relatively fast.

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  • article Amid national events, gun safety talk, fallout minimal for VIP Airsoft

    Sunday, February 24, 2013 8:38 am

    When tragic stories of mass killing emerge, like the Sandy Hook Elementary school in Connecticut, the effects on weapons sales and legislation are well-publicized by news organizations and pundits, but there are other weapons-themed businesses like VIP Airsoft in Gilbert.

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  • article Reinvention the name of the game for Gilbert’s VIP Airsoft

    Sunday, February 24, 2013 8:37 am

    Bryan and Kelley Bijonowski’s Gilbert business has seen a lot in nine years.

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  • article Saguaro strikes again late to reach Div. II girls title game

    Thursday, February 21, 2013 8:33 pm

    The Saguaro girls basketball team has become "giant killers".

  • article Planning getaway without kids can be a challenge

    Wednesday, February 20, 2013 5:00 pm

    FORT COLLINS, Colo. — In 12 years, my husband and I have had two vacations without our daughter. Once, we drove 200 miles to drop her at her godparents; the other time, her grandfather flew 850 miles on an $800 plane ticket to spell us.

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  • article Data Doctors: Sniff out ‘keyloggers’ before it’s tax time

    Thursday, February 14, 2013 8:39 am

    Q: Is there an easy way to see if I have a hidden keylogger on my Windows 7 computer before I start doing my taxes? — Don

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  • article YOUth Works cleans up ‘Avenue Q’

    Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:45 am

    The hit Broadway musical, “Avenue Q,” is considered an adult version and parody of the popular television series “Sesame Street.” Many of the characters and puppets are spoofs of the children’s TV show and utilize adult situations, themes and language.

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  • article Dollars and Sense: January bargains and profitable ‘Reverse-Think’

    Monday, January 21, 2013 6:46 am

    George Orwell, in his “1984” book, used the word “groupthink” to mean the making of sheep-like decisions as a group while discouraging individual thought. Well, here’s an antonym I call “Reverse-Think,” meaning to NOT think like the group.

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  • article Through tragedy and relief, Mesa honors selfless Good Samaritans

    Sunday, January 20, 2013 11:14 am

    It was an otherwise normal Thursday morning. On Dec. 20, William “Lynn” Evans was cooking banana bread when his wife asked him if he had burned something.

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  • article Hollywood sticks to tried and true in 2013 lineup

    Saturday, January 19, 2013 3:00 pm

    It's not really news that Arnold Schwarzenegger is back this year. Everybody else in Hollywood is, too, so why not the former California governor?

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