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Such the Spot - The audacious pursuit of dreams
I was sixteen when I stood at a podium before my graduating class. With a tassel dangling in my peripheral vision, I delivered a speech on dre…
Prime Time Review - 'Kitchen Nightmares' causes chaos for Scottsdale
Chef Gordon Ramsay is known in many households as an ornery man with a sharp tongue and a quick temper, poking and prodding at every instance …
Respect your servers
Several months back, I wrote an editorial on bad customer service, and the trials and tribulations we go through with automated services, a la…
Guest Column: Be realistic in crediting schools like BASIS
Let’s say you decide to start a school for sixth through 12th graders that gives students a rigorous, world class education: demanding courses…
Oro Valley Town Talk: The Oro Valley Aquatic Center: Another success story
When Oro Valley Town Council gave initial approval for the Aquatic Center in December 2011, it was with the vision that the facility would be …
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(May 16) Jodi Arias likely to be sentenced to death
It didn't take long for a jury on Wednesday to conclude that how Mesa resident Travis Alexander died in 2008, was indeed cruel.
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Prime Time Review - 'Kitchen Nightmares' causes chaos for Scottsdale
Chef Gordon Ramsay is known in many households as an ornery man with a sharp tongue and a quick temper, poking and prodding at every instance of dissatisfaction he can find in a kitchen. Ramsay is best known for his shows, Hell's Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares. Hell's Kitchen places contestants in a team based competition in which the greatest chefs rise to the top while the cooks fall by the wayside. Kitchen Nightmares places Chef Ramsay, who has an astonishing fifteen Michelin Stars, in failing restaurants with the mission to turn the establishments around. Hell's Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares have been runaway successes in both The United States and The U.K.
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Ironwood Ridge High School teacher officially charged for sexual misconduct with a minor
In March, the Oro Valley Police Department School Resource Officers Unit began an investigation involving a possible inappropriate relationship between a high school teacher at Ironwood Ridge High School and a female student.
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Community works to help eighth grade cancer patient
After 14-year-old Austin Thacker, of Legacy Traditional School , was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Diffused Mature B Cell Lymphoma, fellow students and the community have come together to make things a little easier on the family.
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Ironwood Ridge teacher arrested for sexual misconduct with a student
According to news reports, a teacher at Ironwood Ridge High School has been charged with sexual conduct with a minor.
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Guest Column: Be realistic in crediting schools like BASIS
Let’s say you decide to start a school for sixth through 12th graders that gives students a rigorous, world class education: demanding courses, lots of homework, sky-high expectations.
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Teacher charged with sexual misconduct with a student was investigated in March
After allegations surfaced in March about an Ironwood Ridge High School marketing teacher having sex with a student, the Amphitheater School District placed him on administrative leave for five days.
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Heat brings out snakes and need for pool safety
Summer is just around the corner, and for many that means increased outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming.
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Gadget Magnet - Data Doctors: Fake Microsoft phone call scam the rise again!
Q: I received a call today from a male who identified himself as Andrew Allison with Microsoft Security. He told me that “my NT wires” were installed incorrectly and were causing errors across the internet and that he could talk me through the steps needed to correct the problem. Trying to find a way to report this to Microsoft... — Dennis
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Bagpipes on St. Patrick's Day
Start: Sun, Mar 17, 2013 8:00 pm
End: Sun, Mar 17, 2013 10:00 pm
Come hear Tucson and District Pipe Band for St. Patrick's Day. March 16th at the Fox and Hound between 8-10pm and on March 17th at Old Father Inn between 8-10pm
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One-On-One Computer Tutoring
Start: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 12:00 pm
End: Tue, Mar 19, 2013 2:00 pm
Come to Wheeler Taft Abbett Library for free weekly half-hour individualized basic computer tutoring in the following: using the mouse;basic internet use; basic Microsoft Word use; web-based email; navigating the library catalog.
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Abbett Book Choices
Start: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Wed, Mar 20, 2013 3:00 pm
Monthly book club for adults, reading popular titles recommended by group members. 3rd Wednesday of the Month.
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One-On-One Computer Tutoring
Start: Tue, Mar 26, 2013 12:00 pm
End: Tue, Mar 26, 2013 2:00 pm
Come to Wheeler Taft Abbett Library for free weekly half-hour individualized basic computer tutoring in the following: using the mouse;basic internet use; basic Microsoft Word use; web-based email; navigating the library catalog.
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ABWA El Sol Chapter Monthly Meetings
Start: Wed, Mar 27, 2013 5:30 pm
End: Wed, Mar 27, 2013 8:30 pm
The American Business Women's Association meets to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking, support, and national recognition. Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month (exceptions are November and December) and begin with networking at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:00 p.m., followed by the evening’s speaker. $20.00 includes dinner. Reservations recommended. Contact: Alicia Gonzalez 886-1492 or aliciagz@q.com
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Abbett Mystery Book Club
Start: Tue, Apr 2, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Tue, Apr 2, 2013 3:00 pm
Join us for fun, friends and conversation. Discover new authors. 1st Tuesday of the Month. Call 594-5200 for information.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Thu, Apr 11, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Thu, Apr 11, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Fri, Apr 12, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Fri, Apr 12, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Sat, Apr 13, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Sat, Apr 13, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Sun, Apr 14, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Sun, Apr 14, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Mon, Apr 15, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Mon, Apr 15, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Tue, Apr 16, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Tue, Apr 16, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Abbett Book Choices
Start: Wed, Apr 17, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Wed, Apr 17, 2013 3:00 pm
Monthly book club for adults, reading popular titles recommended by group members. 3rd Wednesday of the Month.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Wed, Apr 17, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Wed, Apr 17, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Thu, Apr 18, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Thu, Apr 18, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Chess Club
Start: Fri, Apr 19, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Fri, Apr 19, 2013 4:00 pm
If you're looking for a fun and thrilling game with endless possibilities, then look no further.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Fri, Apr 19, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Fri, Apr 19, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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3rd Saturday Art Fair
Start: Sat, Apr 20, 2013 12:00 am
End: Sat, Apr 20, 2013 11:59 pm
Local vendors will, as always on 3rd Saturdays, be showing and selling their work and all courtyard shops/galleries will be open. In addition, classes will be offered in various HOLIDAY CRAFTS: gourd art, wet felting, chair caning, spinning, coil basketry and more. FUN for the whole family! LIVE MUSIC from Greenwood, 11-1, then other local musicians, free parking and refreshments. So please come, SHOP LOCAL and enjoy!
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Sat, Apr 20, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Sat, Apr 20, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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Waypoint Theatre presents "MYRTLE"
Start: Sun, Apr 21, 2013 7:00 pm
End: Sun, Apr 21, 2013 9:00 pm
A musical comedy melodrama, Myrtle, based on the Old Testament book of Esther, written by Jeannette Clift-George with music by Steven Jones.
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ABWA El Sol Chapter Monthly Meetings
Start: Wed, Apr 24, 2013 5:30 pm
End: Wed, Apr 24, 2013 8:30 pm
The American Business Women's Association meets to bring together businesswomen of diverse occupations to provide opportunities for them to help themselves and others grow personally and professionally through leadership, education, networking, support, and national recognition. Meetings are held the fourth Wednesday of each month (exceptions are November and December) and begin with networking at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:00 p.m., followed by the evening’s speaker. $20.00 includes dinner. Reservations recommended. Contact: Alicia Gonzalez 886-1492 or aliciagz@q.com
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Stars + Bars, A Science Cafe Featuring Lowell Observatory
Start: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 6:45 pm
End: Thu, Apr 25, 2013 8:30 pm
Join the Arizona Experience at Sky Bar for a stellar evening in an astronomy themed science café. Lowell Observatory Outreach Manager, Kevin Schindler, will give a brief overview of the first observatory in the southwest and the plans to restore its 117-year old Clark Telescope--the telescope that discovered Pluto and recorded the first observations of the expansion of the universe. Today the Clark delights millions of public viewers. Find out what’s next for this historic treasure with the Restore the Clark campaign. Then discover stargazing opportunities closer to home from the Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association and the GLOBE at Night global star count.
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Chess Club
Start: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 4:00 pm
If you're looking for a fun and thrilling game with endless possibilities, then look no further.
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Chess Club
Start: Fri, May 3, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Fri, May 3, 2013 4:00 pm
If you're looking for a fun and thrilling game with endless possibilities, then look no further.
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Abbett Mystery Book Club
Start: Tue, May 7, 2013 2:00 pm
End: Tue, May 7, 2013 3:00 pm
Join us for fun, friends and conversation. Discover new authors. 1st Tuesday of the Month. Call 594-5200 for information.