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• Breaking down 2023 Arizona high school cross-country season: Division III

  14-09-2023 23:45
  
  With the high school cross-country season upon us, The Arizona Republic breaks down what to expect this fall by each division. Here is Division III.      
  
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• Breaking down 2023 Arizona high school cross-country season: Division II

  14-09-2023 18:09
  
  With the high school cross-country season upon us, The Arizona Republic breaks down what to expect this fall by each division. Here is Division III.      
  
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• Mexican Independence Day 2023: Your ultimate guide to celebrating in Phoenix

  14-09-2023 15:02
  
  Mexican Independence Day, celebrated on Sept. 16, is just around the corner. Here's how to celebrate in Phoenix and other Arizona cities.      
  
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• 3 Maricopa County restaurants had priority violations during recent health inspections

  13-09-2023 15:00
  
  Nearly 160 restaurants earned A ratings in Maricopa County during the week of Aug. 25. But a few had multiple health violations for various issues.      
  
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• 'Weirdest lightning ever': Thunderstorm rolls into Chandler, Arizona

  13-09-2023 06:55
  
  'Weirdest lightning ever' Republic staffer Bill Goodykoontz explained as he shared this video of lightning over Chandler, Ariz., on Sept. 12, 2023.      
  
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• Breaking down 2023 Arizona high school cross-country season: Division I

  12-09-2023 21:31
  
  The high school cross-country season has finally arrived. Here's The Arizona Republic's full season preview for Division I.      
  
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• As interest in downtown Chandler grows, hundreds of apartments, restaurants planned

  12-09-2023 18:35
  
  Chandler has seen some major projects added to its downtown in the past five years, which have brought hotel rooms, restaurants and apartment units.      
  
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• Paradise Valley mansion with rooftop deck sells for nearly $7M

  11-09-2023 15:01
  
  One of the priciest homes to sell during the third week of August has three laundry rooms. It also features a dog washing station a several patios.      
  
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• GCU adds an accelerated nursing program site in Chandler, eyes a national expansion

  11-09-2023 15:01
  
  The university is considering new learning sites across the country, President Brian Mueller said at an opening for one such location in Chandler.      
  
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• Chandler celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with events for all ages. Many are free

  09-09-2023 15:01
  From mariachi to "Stand and Deliver" and Hasta La Muerte, these Chandler Contigo events honor National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 in Arizona.      
  
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• Can I build a guest house or casita on my property in metro Phoenix? Here's a city-by-city guide

  09-09-2023 03:00
  
  Days after Phoenix leaders voted to legalize backyard guesthouses, Mesa, Peoria and other Valley cities are considering new rules.      
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of committing Medicaid fraud, running unlicensed facility in Chandler

  01-09-2023 15:04
  
  The man is accused of having an unlicensed sober living home and attempting to "broker" them to outpatient behavioral health facilities.      
  
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• Award-winning Mexican craft brewery makes US debut in metro Phoenix. Here's what to order

  31-08-2023 15:04
  
  Hermosillo-based brewery Buqui Bichi opens first U.S. taproom in Arizona. Here's what to order, from IPAs and sour beers to tacos and burgers.      
  
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• A man fatally shoots woman after she allegedly stabs him during an altercation.

  30-08-2023 01:32
  A woman is dead from gunshot wounds following an altercation between her and a man whom she stabbed prior to the shooting, according to police.      
  
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• From a spooky cabin to a sinister motel, this metro Phoenix escape room is a winner

  29-08-2023 15:00
  
  ESCAPE:chandler has four escape room themes, including one of the few 90-minute experiences in the country. Here are the mysteries you can solve there.      
  
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• Laid off? Tips from experts on how to move forward

  25-08-2023 15:01
  
  Expert advice: How do you deal with being laid off? Is it harder to get a job after being laid off? What should you say when you get laid off?      
  
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• General Motors to close Chandler innovation hub, lay off 936 workers

  24-08-2023 18:08
  
  General Motors said it will close its Chandler innovation hub and lay off 936 people roughly 18 months after the automaker announced expansion plans.      
  
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• 'Shark Tank' stars open ice cream shop in metro Phoenix. See what's on the menu

  24-08-2023 17:38
  A new ice cream shop backed by a Shark Tank investment sells soft-serve in freshly made pastry cones. The first Arizona location is now open.      
  
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• European-inspired ice cream shop opens 1st Arizona location. Here's where and what to order

  23-08-2023 15:01
  A new ice cream shop backed by a Shark Tank investment sells soft-serve in freshly made pastry cones. The first Arizona location is now open.      
  
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• Car crashes into lobby of Chandler beauty salon

  22-08-2023 22:24
  
  On Saturday, a 90-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle and crashed into Belle Vie Salon Studios in Chandler.      
  
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• 2 adults hospitalized after bee attack in Chandler

  22-08-2023 20:16
  Five adults were evaluated and two were sent to the hospital after a bee attack in Chandler near Queen Creek and Dobson roads.      
  
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• Move over tennis, pickleball is the new 'it' sport. Here's where to play in metro Phoenix

  22-08-2023 15:02
  
  Pickleball is a new popular sport that most everyone is playing. Here's your guide to the best places in metro Phoenix to play for fun or compete.      
  
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• On the creepiest block in metro Phoenix, it's Halloween year-round. Meet the ringmasters

  22-08-2023 15:00
  
  Fans flock to a nondescript metro Phoenix suburb to visit the horror corridor where a bakery, record store and market celebrate Halloween year-round.      
  
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• Historic buildings in this metro Phoenix city transform into a steakhouse and a coffee shop

  21-08-2023 23:27
  
  Downtown Chandler welcomes two new restaurants from the founders of Hidden House and Brickyard Downtown. Here's when, where and what's on the menu.      
  
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• Rain, storms roll across metro Phoenix; Hurricane Hilary heads toward Southern California, potentially bringing rain to western Arizona

  17-08-2023 21:06
  A "significant excessive rainfall threat" for southeast California, southern Nevada and western Arizona is forecast this weekend.      
  
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• Recycling of customer's unused chili oil among Mesa restaurant's 5 health violations

  16-08-2023 18:58
  
  Maricopa County health inspectors cited one Mesa restaurant for 5 health violations during the week of July 28.      
  
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• Tacos, crab legs, Korean fried chicken, craft beer: 16 new restaurants to try in Chandler

  15-08-2023 15:00
  
  Chandler's dining scene is constantly growing. Over a dozen new restaurants have opened in 2023, including Buqui Bichi and Roll Em Up Taquitos.      
  
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• Arizona Gov. Hobbs agrees to seek Lori Vallow Daybell extradition from Idaho

  11-08-2023 23:51
  
  Lori Vallow Daybell, convicted of murdering two of her children, is now facing charges in Maricopa County, related to the murder of her ex-husband.      
  
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• Old milk, salsa bar with no sneeze guard among Phoenix-area restaurants' health violations

  09-08-2023 21:29
  
  Maricopa County health inspectors cited five restaurants for a total of 22 health violations ranging from moldy food to barehanding customers' food.      
  
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• Scheels' newest sporting goods store opens soon in Arizona. Here's when and where

  08-08-2023 20:12
  
  Scheels, the huge sporting goods store that sells outdoor gear and clothing and has a Ferris wheel and aquarium, has set its opening date.      
  
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• Chandler's $1.7 billion budget is largest in its history. Here's where the money is going

  08-08-2023 18:22
  The city consistently saves huge sums of cash for emergencies, pays off massive debts and still has enough to hire more cops and repave the roads.      
  
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• George Benson was about to walk away from music. Then a phone call changed his life

  07-08-2023 15:01
  
  Jazz guitarist George Benson walks us through his life in music, from discovering guitar to the 'sin' of covering the Beatles, 'Breezin'' and beyond.      
  
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• 2 people dead after domestic dispute leads to suspected murder-suicide in Chandler

  04-08-2023 03:04
  
  An apparent domestic dispute left 45-year-old Michelle Hicks and 49-year-old Rafael Quezada dead, Chandler police said.      
  
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• A food hall that 'goes beyond' aims to bring 12 new restaurants to downtown Chandler

  03-08-2023 15:00
  
  A proposed food hall could bring up to 12 new restaurants to downtown Chandler by the end of 2024. Here's what we know about the new development.      
  
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• Three $10,000 winners in Arizona as Mega Millions jackpot rises to $1.25B

  02-08-2023 23:39
  
  After Tuesday night's drawing of the Mega Millions a jackpot winner was not found and rose to $1.25B. Three $10,000 winners were found across Arizona.      
  
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• Lori Vallow Daybell starts sentence in Idaho while waiting for extradition for Arizona murder

  01-08-2023 23:25
  
  Lori Vallow Daybell faces extradition to Arizona for a first-degree murder charge in the death of her ex-husband, Charles Vallow.      
  
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• Chandler police Chief Sean Duggan announces retirement after nearly 10 years on the job

  29-07-2023 07:24
  Chandler has seen a 23% drop in violent crime and a slew of police reforms since he took the reins in 2014.      
  
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• How this East Valley city became Arizona's first to clear its public safety pension gap

  28-07-2023 19:35
  
  The troubled pension system wrecked chaos on cities with hundreds of millions in debt 10 years ago. Chandler is the first to clear it.      
  
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• 'High Fidelity': See John Cusack present one of the Top 5 Movies Set in a Record Store

  26-07-2023 15:01
  
  John Cusack is coming to metro Phoenix to headline a screening of "High Fidelity," one of the Top 5 Music Movies of All Time. Here's how to meet him.      
  
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• Arizona-based Turtleback Trailers moves operations to Gallatin with Wil-Ro merger

  25-07-2023 11:07
  
  A 50-year-old American-made and Veteran-owned company in Gallatin is expanding in a unique way.      
  
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• Turtleback Trailer owners gather in the desert

  21-07-2023 23:43
  
  Since 2013, Turtleback Trailers has helped others take life outside with its range of rugged, reliable and versatile trailers that meet the unique needs of outdoor enthusiasts.      
  
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• Thousands without power in Chandler as temperatures hit 119 for a second day in a row

  21-07-2023 05:48
  
  On Thursday, thousands of people in Chandler were without power as temperatures hit 119 degrees for the second day in a row.      
  
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• Pop Pot and Tea stands out as the only Maricopa County restaurant with 4 health violations

  19-07-2023 15:00
  Nearly 1,300 restaurants were inspected during the week of June 30, but only one logged four violations.      
  
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• $200,000 Powerball winner sold in Chandler; $50,000 Powerball winner sold in Flagstaff

  19-07-2023 00:50
  A $50,000 Powerball ticket with 4x Power Play was sold at a Walmart in Chandler. A $50,000 ticket was sold at a Speedway in Flagstaff.      
  
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• Chandler man arrested in stabbing, dismemberment of Neb. teen whose remains found in bonfire pile

  07-07-2023 04:33
  
  The body of the 18-year-old, Parker League, was burned beyond recognition, charging documents reveal. Anthonie Ruinard Jr. was being held on a $2M bond.      
  
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• Chandler playground heavily damaged by fire caused by July 4 fireworks

  07-07-2023 02:10
  
  A playground in Chandler was damaged by a fire most likely caused by fireworks launched during the Fourth of July on Tuesday night.      
  
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• Some metro Phoenix cities still struggle to regulate short-term rentals, with 2 exceptions

  06-07-2023 16:39
  
  Paradise Valley and Scottsdale are the only communities to make big gains in regulating short-term rentals in metro Phoenix.      
  
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• East Valley still struggling to regulate short-term rentals, with 2 glaring exceptions

  05-07-2023 15:30
  
  Paradise Valley and Scottsdale are the only East Valley communities to make big gains while others are still struggling to get property owners to comply.      
  
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• Arizona semi driver was 'actively using' TikTok before fiery crash that killed 5, cops say

  30-06-2023 23:30
  
  Semi driver Danny Tiner was arrested after investigators said he was using TikTok while driving before a fatal Arizona crash that killed five people.      
  
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• Arizona Coyotes have honed in on 6 Phoenix-area locations. Here are the most and least likely

  30-06-2023 22:25
  Three possible spots exist in Mesa, Chandler and the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. Gilbert and Scottsdale are likely out of the running.      
  
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