Mountain-cutting plans add to Loop 202 fight

Arizona Republic - Fri Nov 27

Three of South Mountain's most pristine and remote ridgelines would be leveled under plans to extend Loop 202 for another 22 miles, connecting Chandler to Laveen.

E.V. aglow with twinkling holiday displays

East Valley Tribune - Thu Nov 26

When the curtain closes on Thanksgiving evening, the holiday lights will switch on.

Turkey Day a " dunes style

Yuma Sun - Thu Nov 26

MIKE CALLAHAN PLACES a turkey in a deep fryer in preparation for his family's Thanksgiving dinner at the Buttercup sand dunes area.

With Dad in Iraq this year, family more appreciative for what they have

Arizona Republic - Wed Nov 25

Some years, it is easy to be thankful. Last Thanksgiving, Tray and Tammie Romine, and their son, Eric, went camping on Lyman Lake in eastern Arizona.

Harkins Theatres teams with Free Arts of Arizona for annual bow fundraiser

East Valley Living - Wed Nov 25

Free Arts of Arizona is partnering for the second year with Harkins Theatres this holiday season for its annual holiday bow fundraiser.

Retailers hope Black Friday rings up green

East Valley Tribune - Wed Nov 25

Shoppers begin their holiday shopping at Superstition Springs Center in Mesa. Tuesday, Nov.

Turkeys fuel conversion to biodiesel

Arizona Republic - Wed Nov 25

Rather than dump leftover fried turkey grease down the drain this Thanksgiving, one alternative-fuel manufacturer wants to pour it into the gas tank.

Fire department seeks toys for needy

Scottsdale Tribune - Tue Nov 24

The Chandler Fire Department will collect donations of holiday toys for local children on Dec.

Public meeting on airport noise scheduled

Scottsdale Tribune - Tue Nov 24

Noise generated by Chandler's Municipal Airport will be the subject of a public meeting Dec.

Anti-graffiti specialist patrols Chandler streets

Azcentral.com - Mon Nov 23

Tim O'Neil paints over the overnight calls first, then hits the usual "hot spots." He's working the 600 block of Detroit and Buffalo streets in Chandler, where gangs frequent the alleys with spray paint and lurk behind businesses near major intersections, marking utility boxes and dumpsters with grease pens.