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Tempe firm makes 2,000 toy pandas for National Zoo
A Tempe company that won a contract to make 2,000 toy pandas out of a soy fiber for the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoo hopes the order will be only the beginning. Couple's garden educates Foothills neighborhood A mini-desert arboretum has sprung up on East Glenhaven Drive in Ahwatukee Foothills and the neighbors are delighted. Rosary set to honor pioneer of Guadalupe A Guadalupe pioneer and activist instrumental in town's growth will be remembered tonight. Foothills dancer leaves TV show but plans career Desert Vista graduate Ben Susak made his family proud of his performance on the Fox reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance, even after elimination Thursday. Developer to file plan for site in east Mesa A proposal to build a large master-planned community in east Mesa's Desert Uplands will be filed in August and may reach the City Council for approval in November. Mesa service groups competing for funds When Mesa voters said no in May to a property tax, the city had to drop funding for human service agencies. Now, businesses, volunteers and others are trying to pick up the pieces. SRP ready for active monsoon With weather experts predicting the most active monsoon season in five years, the Salt River Project is gearing up for the stormy season and cautioning Southeast Valley customers to be prepared. $3 million in liens filed over high-rise hotel Five subcontractors that have worked on the high-rise hotel south of Chandler Fashion Center have filed mechanic's liens worth more than $3 million against the property. Council election system may change Tempe will continue to explore whether it's better to hold one City Council election instead of two. Chandler's veterans 'honor roll' likely lost A billboard-size ''honor roll'' memorial to Chandler World War II veterans that mysteriously disappeared in the late 1940s is likely lost forever. Dasia has learned to enjoy her life Like every child, Dasia loves toys. But her toys are a little different from ones made for other 5-year-olds. Her foster mother notes that she especially loves ''music toys - toys that are pretty easy to activate, since she is blind.'' Church looking for volunteers to help with Habitat project Chandler/Sun Lakes 3 step up to fill gap in Tempe School Board Three Tempe Union residents with diverse backgrounds helping schools have applied for the open seat on the School Board, including two who plan to run for the board in the November election. Athletes finding ways to beat the heat Blistering heat during Valley summers forces most athletes to alter the training regimens. Profiling key to Tempe tourism Charles and his wife, Sandra, live in San Diego.
 
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