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  1. article 5 Questions with 'Frances Ha' star Greta Gerwig

    Friday, May 24, 2013 6:00 am

    Greta Gerwig is one of those actresses you just want to have brunch with someday. Watching her in the irresistible new film “Frances Ha” (which she co-wrote with director Noah Baumbach), you get the sense that she’s one of those down-to-earth stars, like Jennifer Lawrence and Lena Dunham, that aren’t afraid to be a bit goofy and can spin even the most mundane topic into something worth laughing about.

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  • article Noveck: 'Fast & Furious 6' is more of everything

    Friday, May 24, 2013 1:00 am

    Ever wonder what it would feel like to suddenly wake up in another universe?

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  • link Highland girls soccer looking for new leader

    One of Arizona’s best girls soccer programs is looking for a new leader, as Highland coach John Berzins said he stepped down from running the program shortly after the season ended in late February.

  • article Bridgestone Mesa site to study innovative ways to harvest guayule plant for Rubber

    Thursday, May 23, 2013 7:58 am

    Bridgestone Corporation officially broke ground last week on a biorubber process research center — a facility expected to investigate ways to better produce rubber from a native southwestern plant.

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  • link D-backs' rally not enough in 10-inning loss

    D-backs rally from four-run deficit but come up short in 5-4 loss to Rockies in 10 innings.

  • article Nearing campaign goal, Mesa United way presents honors at finale luncheon

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:32 pm

    When it comes to improving our community and helping people in need, Mesa has no shortage of role models. That’s what makes Susan Carland’s selection for Mesa United Way’s Ross N. Farnsworth Spirit of Mesa Award so special.

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  • article Man pleads not guilty in brawl at ASU fraternity

    Monday, May 20, 2013 4:30 pm

    One of three people arrested after a brawl with an Arizona State University fraternity last month has pleaded not guilty in the case.

  • article Boz Scaggs’ ‘Memphis’ a lively return to his rhythm-and-blues roots

    Monday, May 20, 2013 7:00 am

    Boz Scaggs knows he has a reputation for being something of a perfectionist. The casually stylish singer-songwriter recalls the endless tinkering and expansive budgets that went into making his multiplatinum 1970s albums “Silk Degrees” and “Down Two Then Left.”

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  • link D-backs' rally comes up short as win streak ends

    D-backs' late rally comes up just short as win streak ends with 2-1 loss to Marlins in series finale.

  • article Graduation: Mesa student takes early leap to join Class of 2013

    Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:58 am

    Graduation is just days away. Then, they’ll be moving on to the next phases of their life.

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  • article Shanghai: 5 freebies from Bund to art districts

    Saturday, May 18, 2013 5:00 pm

    SHANGHAI — China's biggest city and financial hub is known for designer boutiques and fine dining. Yet wallet-draining Shanghai also offers activities that cost nothing, from walking on the riverfront Bund to sculpture parks and historic sites. Here are five of them.

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  • article AZ House speaker: Senate-approved Medicaid bill won't pass through house

    Saturday, May 18, 2013 12:03 pm

    The Medicaid expansion plan approved by the Senate late Thursday is pretty much dead on arrival at across the courtyard, House Speaker Andy Tobin said Friday.

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  • article Data Doctors: Maximizing your mobile battery life

    Saturday, May 18, 2013 8:49 am

    Q: What can I do to get better battery life from my smartphone? It doesn’t even get me through the afternoon on most days. — Ed

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  • article Gilbert PD: One dead in late evening shooting

    Friday, May 17, 2013 10:26 am

    Police have named the victim shot and killed in front of a Gilbert home Thursday night.

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  • article Kid reporter: Childsplay's 'Wrinkle' engaging, clever

    Friday, May 17, 2013 6:00 am

    “It was a dark and stormy night.”

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  • article Germain: 'Trek' goes not so boldly into rehash zone

    Friday, May 17, 2013 12:01 am

    "Star Trek Into Darkness" is like fan-boy fiction on a $185 million budget. It's reverential, it's faithful, it's steeped in "Trek" mythology.

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  • article The secret to a great burger? Less is more!

    Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:00 pm

    When the weather turns warm, I find myself craving the smell and taste of a great homemade burger off the grill.

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  • article Arizona Senate committee approves inflation funding for schools

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:03 pm

    A Senate panel approved $82 million in inflation aid for public schools -- and then voted, in essence, never to give back hundreds of millions more that they've shorted schools for the last four years.

  • article Arizona poised for boom in drone businesses, drone-related concerns

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:12 am

    After the high-profile shooting of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in 2010, Scott Rollefstad felt he had to do something to help keep other agents safe.

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  • article Not One More: Cyclists advocate for safety, awareness for fellow riders (w/ video)

    Sunday, May 12, 2013 7:31 am

    A lone, painted white bicycle sits at the side of Usery Park Road near Bush Highway.

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  • article Williams Field boys track earns first state title in school history

    Sunday, May 12, 2013 1:41 am

    It took six school years, but Williams Field now has a championship trophy to call its own.

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  • article A conversation with ‘Starlet’ director Sean Baker

    Saturday, May 11, 2013 4:00 pm

    With the onslaught of Oscar contenders that debuted last November, there’s a good chance that a little-seen indie gem, “Starlet,” managed to fall off your radar during its short, theatrical run. Winner of the Special Jury Prize at the 2011 SXSW film festival, “Starlet” explores the unlikely friendship between a cheerful, aspiring actress (played by the winsome Dree Hemingway) and a cantankerous, elderly widow (the late Besedka Johnson).

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  • article Tips for getting the best price when selling your first home

    Saturday, May 11, 2013 11:12 am

    Selling your first home in a buyers’ market? You can get the best possible price if you know how to negotiate.

  • article McBride leads Chaparral past Mtn. View, into Div. I championship game

    Friday, May 10, 2013 11:23 pm

    It took a black-and-blue kind of semifinal battle between Mountain View and Chaparral to set up an all-red-and-black championship game in the Division I girls softball state tournament.

  • article See the making of an Arizona opera

    Friday, May 10, 2013 6:00 pm

    It’s not often art lovers get to see a work in progress let alone contribute to it, but Arizona Opera gives fans the opportunity to do just that this weekend when they present the first reading of “Riders of the Purple Sage” — an original opera based on Zane Grey’s western novel, set on the Arizona-Utah border.

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