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Boz Scaggs knows he has a reputation for being something of a perfectionist. The casually stylish singer-songwriter recalls the endless tinkering and expansive budgets that went into making his multiplatinum 1970s albums “Silk Degrees” and “Down Two Then Left.”
A lone, painted white bicycle sits at the side of Usery Park Road near Bush Highway.
Swaroon Sridhar is the valedictorian of Mountain Pointe High School's Class of 2013. He was one of 20 recipients of the Flinn Scholarship, the most prestigious award an Arizona student can receive. He was also the top overall scorer in the 2013 Arizona State Academic Decathlon and 10th in the United States in Round 3 Academic Decathlon Competition.
NEW YORK — Macklemore & Ryan Lewis aren't the only ones poppin' tags at thrift shops.
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2011 file photo, Janelle Monae performs at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Monae says she's an avid thrift shopper, namedropping stores like Little Five Points, Ragarama and Poor Little Rich Girl as her favorites in her Atlanta hometown. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2013 file photo, Janelle Monae arrives at the 55th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Monae says she's an avid thrift shopper, namedropping stores like Little Five Points, Ragarama and Poor Little Rich Girl as her favorites in her Atlanta hometown. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Since 1986, the Scripps Celebrity Super Bowl Poll has been asking big names in entertainment, news, sports and pop culture to predict the outcome of the big game. This year, more than 115 celebrities picked between the San Francisco 49ers, led by quarterback Colin Kaepernick, and the Baltimore Ravens, featuring linebacker Ray Lewis.
PARKER, Texas (AP) — The white two-story home with stately pillars overlooking a green Texas pasture where longhorns roam is instantly recognizable: This is the power seat of television's famous Ewing family.
Superstition Arts & Cultural Alliance (SACA) and Dreams and Legends Gallery have announced their selection of Robert Jensen as January's Superstition Artist of the month.
Ahwatukee Foothills resident Lisa Campbell is not your average Michael Jackson fan girl.
Lee Wasden was the security guard — usually on cafeteria duty and keeping watch on students within the school’s gates — who was often referred to as “Bill Cosby” by students.
One of the most enduring of Halloween icons, candy corn is now over 130 years old.
Three years ago, Mesa’s Shea Freye learned about a program she could not ignore.
A Tempe small-business owner and recent Arizona State University grad will embark Saturday on a 30 day adventure to China sponsored by CheapOair as a finalist in its Traveler of the Year contest.
Age: 67
Lois Lowry’s name may not ring a bell right away, but certainly you (or your child) knows one of her many books.
Panacea Animal Shelter is accepting treatment donations for Hannah, a medium-sized dog rescued from the side of the road with a fractured pelvic bone and a displaced hip.
Dr. Brett Saks, an avid bicyclist, who lived in Chandler, was struck and killed by a motorist on Oct. 4, 2008 while on the final training leg of a charity bicyle ride, but his mission of helping to raise funds for diabled bicyclists and children with special needs will live on through the Brett Saks Foundation. A bike safety festival will be held in his name on Sunday, Sept. 30 in tumbleweed Park in Chandler. (Photo courtesy of Kim Saks)
Dr. Brett Saks, pictured with his wife Kim, son Aaron, and daughter Ana, before his death in 2008. Saks, an avid bicyclist, who lived in Chandler, was struck and killed by a motorist on Oct. 4, 2008 while on the final training leg of a charity bicyle ride, but his mission of helping to raise funds for diabled bicyclists and children with special needs will live on through the Brett Saks Foundation. A bike safety festival will be held in his name on Sunday, Sept. 30 in tumbleweed Park in Chandler. (Photo courtesy of Kim Saks)
Ben Bass is a longtime computer programmer and avid doodler. In elementary school, he doodled World War II airplanes, and doodled throughout high school and college.
A spotlight shines on youth sports — especially high school football — in Arizona this year with the new requirement for concussion education and a mandated medical clearance before returning to the sport after a concussion.
Despite the bad rap that saturated fats have, there’s a lot of evidence indicating that saturated fat is essentially good for you. The real harmful, unhealthy fats are trans fats, hydrogenated fats and vegetable oils.
As a person, Rob Verhaaren was someone who wanted to work for a good cause and give back to the community.
While Chandler Mayor Jay Tibshraeney is running unopposed for a sixth term, seven people are vying for three seats on the City Council in the Aug. 28 primary election.
The stop-motion animated "ParaNorman" unfolds tragically: So much drawing for such an unworthy script.
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