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Tempe's city-funded preschool improves outcomes for children and families, study says
A new study shows Tempe’s city-funded preschool program is having a positive impact on children and their families. The evaluation was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. It found that “Tempe PRE” increased kindergarten readiness and expanded opportunities for parents to enhance their own education and employment.
Notebook: ASU baseball new-look coaching staff offers insight on program trajectory, roster moves
After Arizona State baseball went without an NCAA regional berth for a third consecutive season, Willie Bloomquist took a long look at his coaching staff. Anthony Gilich, a two-time NJCAA National Championship-winning skipper at Central Arizona, was let go as one of Bloomquist's three paid assistant coaches following his first and only year on staff. Sam Peraza was repurposed from his role as pitching coach to recruiting coordinator. And Mike Goff transitioned to a non-coaching role.
Queen Creek's Nini Guerrero wins OdySea Aquarium art challenge
Nini Guerrero, 5, of Queen Creek is one of five winners of OdySea Aquarium's fourth annual Conservation Art Challenge. The challenge is part of the “Party for the Planet” initiatives with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is the largest combined Earth Day, Endangered Species Day and World Oceans Day celebration in North America. OdySea Aquarium said it uses this opportunity to encourage children 12 and under to research and create a land, sea or sky animal using recycled materials.
Monsoon Outlook for August 18, 2024
Here is your Monsoon Outlook for Sunday, August 18, 2024, provided by the US National Weather Service Flagstaff, Arizona. The U.S. National Weather Service Flagstaff Arizona shared that Sunday should be an active day. Showers and thunderstorms have already occurred south of Flagstaff early this morning. Expect showers and thunderstorms to stream south to north all day, lasting well into Sunday evening.
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Phoenix news stories from August 16-18
PHOENIX — From three new Arizona specialty license plates being announced to Donald Trump planning a border visit and Glendale rally, here are some of the biggest Valley news stories from over the weekend. Arizona drivers now have three more options to choose from for specialty license plates. The...
Diamondbacks' Kevin Newman: Playing time spike coming to end
Newman started at second base and went 2-for-4 in Saturday's 6-1 loss to Tampa Bay. Newman has seen a spike in playing time over the past week, covering for injured second baseman Ketel Marte, who returned from an ankle injury Saturday as the designated hitter. Marte is expected to be brought back slowly, and Newman's presence in starting lineups could come to an end Sunday or shortly thereafter.
Technology company Comtech moves headquarters to Chandler
Global technology company Comtech recently moved its corporate headquarters from New York to Chandler. A ribbon cutting ceremony attended by government and Comtech officials recognized the move. The technology and services provided by Comtech serves both the government and commercial customers. According to the company, being situated in Chandler brings...
Anthony Edwards has surprising confession about playoff series with Suns
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has never made it a secret that Kevin Durant is his favorite player. He’s such a big fan that, by his own admission, knocking Durant out of the playoffs this year elicited some mixed emotions. Edwards and Durant took part in a panel at Fanatics Fest on Saturday moderated by... The post Anthony Edwards has surprising confession about playoff series with Suns appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Ketel Marte to return, lead off for Diamondbacks vs. Rays; Corbin Carroll out of lineup
All-Star starter and MVP candidate Ketel Marte will return to the Arizona Diamondbacks’ lineup on Saturday and lead off as designated hitter against the Tampa Bay Rays after missing the last three games with an ankle injury. Marte initially exited on Aug. 10 with an ankle contusion and expected...
Thousands of students embrace new Sun Devil home during fall 2024 move-in
It’s not an easy thing to turn the potential for chaos — like 12,000 students moving into dorm rooms on Arizona State University's Tempe campus Saturday and Sunday — into calm. But thanks to strategic planning and an army of volunteers, calm was the best way to...
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