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Arizona State Takes Bold Approach to Unprecedented Travel Issues
What a day it has been for the Arizona State Sun Devils. The Sun Devils (5-4, 3-3 Big 12) are playing the UCF Knights on Saturday in Orlando Florida. Arizona State is currently unable to fly due to a rare FAA-sanctioned ground stop. ASU typically leaves on Friday afternoon for road games, which came directly into conflict with this situation.
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Mesa Tops U.S. Cities in Manufactured-Home Share as Residents Face Eviction and $50K Moves
Mesa has a higher share of manufactured homes among its housing units than any other large city in the United States, according to a new analysis, even as some of the city's mobile-home residents are being forced out of their communities with moving bills running into the tens of thousands of dollars.
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This Nostalgic Arizona Diner Will Transport You Straight Back To The 1950s
There are restaurants, and then there are places, and Nana Dee’s Diner in Mesa, Arizona, is firmly and wonderfully in the second category. The difference is hard to explain until you’ve experienced it, and then it’s impossible to forget. Start with the building, because the building is...
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ASU students voted—and they want change now
Northeast Valley News asked student voters what change they want to see come out of this midterm election. ASU Student, Temnu, said he’d like to see: “More efforts and more money being put towards environmental sustainability, and reduce cost of education… Those to me are very important since I’m a student and I’m also studying ecology”.
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The Kolache Cafe (Mesa, AZ)
About every six months or so, I’ve been visiting my parents in Arizona, either to help them out, or as a short visit on the way to various backpacking trips. Near my parents house in Arizona is a former Arby’s that has held a good number of different small restaurants in its post-Arby’s existence. Until a few years ago, this was a semi-failing location of Dickey’s Barbecue, which is one of the poorer renditions of Texas Barbecue. But then Dickey’s closed, and the place reopened as a location of the Phoenix-area chain The Kolache Cafe, a bakery chain that specialized in another Texas-specific food: the Kolache.
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This nonprofit that provides healthcare to unhoused people opens medical center in Mesa
Circle the City, a nonprofit which provides healthcare to the unhoused, opened a new medical respite center in the East Valley on Friday. The 85-bed center offers 24/7 medical care. Circle the City operates two additional respite centers in Phoenix. Sister Adele O'Sullivan is the founder of Circle the City....
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Veteran to open baseball and softball training gym in Mesa
A new athletic training facility aimed at youth baseball and softball development is coming to Mesa this winter. Steve Lundin II, a Marine Corps veteran, has leased a 7,600-square-foot facility near Germann and Sossaman roads for ONBASE Athlete, a commercial gym that will offer custom memberships around each athlete’s needs and budget.
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A 650-Horsepower 1972 Camaro Heads to Scottsdale at No Reserve, and the Builder Is the Provenance
Barrett-Jackson's Scottsdale block has long been the proving ground for cars that are built rather than found, a market we examined when we asked what an "official" Eleanor Mustang is worth. The 2027 docket includes a cleaner test of the idea than most: a 1972 Chevrolet Camaro known as "Slammer," offered at no reserve, powered by a 650-horsepower Chevrolet Performance LT4 crate engine and finished by Garret's Rod Shop.
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Mesa woman takes on 7 marathons in 7 days for her late mom
A Mesa woman is preparing to run seven marathons on seven continents in seven days, all in honor of her late mother. Deb Condo is one of about 60 runners signed up for the Great World Race, which begins in Antarctica. Between each 26.2-mile marathon, the runners will fly to their next destination, sleeping and living aboard the plane. Condo has trained for months and packed seven race-day outfits and seven pairs of shoes. She says her mother, who died two years ago, will be with her every step of the way.