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Phoenix REALTORS: Home prices continue to rise and are selling faster
New listings, up; closed sales, up; and days on market, down. That’s positive news for residential real estate sales in year-over-year April data reported by Phoenix REALTORS. “A one-month boost isn’t a trend, but the reversal of prior months’ declines is welcome news,” said Sheryl Bowden, Phoenix REALTORS president....
Be active in Marana on Mother’s Day
The town of Marana and On Your Left Fitness are partnering for the #RUNMARANA Mother’s Day 5K and Kids Free Fun Run at 8 a.m. and 9 a.m., respectively, on Saturday, May 11. The run will kick off at 12205 N. Tangerine Farms Road, with sign in starting at 7 a.m.
Marana High teacher honored
Tucson Values Teachers presented the April Teacher Excellence Award to Jennifer Davis, the theater director at Marana High School in Marana Unified School District. Davis has taught for eight years, the last four for MUSD. She also serves as the sponsor for the Thespian Club and the SkillsUSA theater club on campus.
3 people charged in 'Gilbert Goons' beatings accept plea deals
The first plea deals in "Gilbert Goons" attack cases brought since the death of Preston Lord have been accepted by three defendants. Garrett Bagshaw, 18, Deleon Haynes, 19, and Jacob Pennington, 20, were arrested in January in connection with three separate group assaults in Gilbert and Pinal County. ...
Arizona AG fears bankruptcy's effect on Mesa, Tempe, Phoenix, Florence hospitals
Steward Health Care's bankruptcy filing in a Texas last week has spurred Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes to open an investigation because of potential effects on hospitals in the state. ...
Fires have started popping in Arizona's deserts. But we're not into full-fledged fire season yet.
PHOENIX — The skies above southern Arizona are streaked with darkened clouds. And where there's smoke, there's fire. Over the last month, Cochise, Pima and Pinal counties have already had to grapple with 10 or so wildfires. In a broad curve stretching south along the Mogollon Rim, dry lower deserts have set the stage for an active fire season, even as temperate weather gives firefighters a breather.
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