Creighton Elementary School District He’s got the beat Madison Camelview music teacher Jesse McKinley created homemade Taiko drums for the school’s Spring Music Concert. Inspired by real Taiko drums that were well outside of the...
Read MoreXavier College Preparatory’s Gators defeated Fountain Hills on April 10 to win the sand volleyball state championship for the second year in a row. The tournament was held at the Victory Lanes Sports Park in Glendale. Xavier,...
Read More[btn]By Joan Westlake[/btn] Nine youths from local elementary, middle and high schools were honored as Students of the Month by the Kiwanis Club of Sunnyslope, April 11 at Sunnyslope High School. From Desert View Elementary,...
Read MoreGov. Jan Brewer last month signed into law HB 2170, which provides clear direction to school bus drivers as to when and where they should activate their red lights and stop arm when loading and unloading children. The current...
Read More[btn]By Victor Zach, M.D.[/btn] I see the debilitating effects of stroke every day. The disease is the No. 4 cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the U.S. Stroke occurs when a blood vessel carrying oxygen...
Read MoreMay is National Osteoporosis Awareness Month. Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue. Osteoporosis has few symptoms and causes little discomfort, so most...
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Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center’s monthly Cancer Support Group members, friends and family...
Read MoreIn honor of May as both National Osteoporosis Awareness month and National Arthritis Awareness month, Kinesphere offers special Bone Health workshops to help you learn simple ways to combat these diseases. Every Saturday in May...
Read MoreA stroke prevention event on May 9 will screen for such risk factors as plaque buildup in the carotid (neck) arteries and cholesterol levels. For the cholesterol test, you need to fast for four hours prior. Health care providers...
Read MoreAt Cancer Resource Centers in hospitals and medical centers across the Valley, volunteers from the American Cancer Society can be found making a difference in the lives of people facing cancer. Currently, additional volunteers...
Read MoreSCAN’s new three-week “Healthy Living” series will be held from 9:30-10:30 a.m. each Wednesday beginning May 8 at the SCAN Connections Resource Center, 1313 E. Osborn Road. The first week (May 8) will cover eating smart,...
Read MoreThe Chris-Town YMCA at 5517 N. 17th Ave. kicks off the hot summer months with cool activities the whole family can enjoy. Activities at the Y keep the entire family in shape, both mentally and physically. The Y offers extensive...
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