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A new mural of four local high school girls basketball players in Downtown Phoenix is celebrating female empowerment and championship spirit. phoenix.org/entertainer/up…

The expansion of Banner Health Center in East Mesa has been completed, promising “greater access to convenient medical care for patients in East Valley communities,” according to GCON Inc., a Phoenix construction management firm. themesatribune.com/business/banne…

Chandler author Anna Dalhaimer Bartkowski’s fascination with family history began with a simple school assignment in third grade that eventually led her to write fiction rooted in genealogy, history and the enduring mysteries of identity. chandlernews.com/santan/neighbo…

Gilbert artist Jane Bradley’s portrait “Hitchhiker,” based on an actual scene she and her husband photographed South Dakota, won the first Gilbert Art Award and is part of the Gilbert Visual Artists League’s show at HD SOUTH. gilbertsunnews.com/community/gilb…

Some Queen Creek mini-farms could raise more farm animals under changes recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission. queencreektribune.com/news/queen-cre…

Gilbert families are invited to a free Good Friday Interfaith Concert this Friday at the Gilbert Regional Park Amphitheater. gilbertsunnews.com/news/interfait…

A 62-unit apartment complex for low-income seniors could be coming to downtown Mesa. themesatribune.com/news/downtown-…

After nearly three years of anticipation, a major expansion in Old Town was unveiled last week. scottsdale.org/arts_and_enter…

Three separate projects totaling nearly 600 residential units proposed for southeast Mesa sailed through with unanimous approval from the Planning and Zoning Board. themesatribune.com/news/board-pav…

During a bond discussion, the Gilbert Public Schools Governing Board got an update on how the district has spent two previous bonds. gilbertsunnews.com/news/gilbert-p…

Mesa businessman James Ballintyne is hoping to raise over $2 million to move a historic cotton gin in Queen Creek to San Tan Valley. queencreektribune.com/news/modern-do…

Gilbert’s first review of applications for a town manager has yielded a pool of more than 30 applicants from across the country. gilbertsunnews.com/news/gilbert-s…

Another Scottsdale City Council meeting – another parking garage petition. scottsdale.org/city_news/pugi…

A potentially explosive Old Town lawsuit alleging city wrongdoing may be coming to a conclusion. scottsdale.org/city_news/old-…

Gilbert Public Schools administration have proposed a $136 million bond election for the November ballot. gilbertsunnews.com/news/gilbert-p…

Pilots at Falcon Field Airport in northeast Mesa will start seeing higher charges such as for hangar rentals and ground leases and for the first time will pay a landing fee at the former WWII training site. themesatribune.com/news/mesa-coun…

“The advertising is always upbeat. You see smiling people hiking through forests, laughing with friends, and enjoying life again. Yet the fine print always tells a different story,” Advanced Insurance Services President Glen E. Riensche writes. chandlernews.com/santan/busines…

Voters will see contested races in two of the three Mesa City Council districts up for election July 21. themesatribune.com/news/2-of-3-me…

Seven candidates have filed to run for the four Gilbert Town Council seats up for election this year. gilbertsunnews.com/news/seven-fil…

Scottsdale voters will select from a robust field of candidates for three City Council seats. scottsdale.org/city_news/eigh…