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International port of entry in Douglas to be renamed in Honor of AZ Gov. Raúl H. Castro

International port of entry in Douglas to be renamed in Honor of AZ Gov. Raúl H. Castro

(Douglas, Ariz.)  —  The grandson and daughter of the late Gov. Raul H. Castro are among the family members and dignitaries attending this week’s dedication in Douglas of the “Raúl Hector Castro Port of Entry” in honor of Arizona’s 14th governor.

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Nielsen Study: Latinos 50 and Over are Healthy, Wealthy and Wise

(New York City, NY) – Hispanics over the age of 50 are a growing group in an increasingly younger multicultural society, and are exerting cultural, economic and political influence on the evolving U.S. mainstream, according to a Nielsen report released today.

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Catherine Anaya’s Latest Blog Post: “That’s Life!”

By: Catherine Anaya Sometimes the easiest thing can be the most difficult. I took a reprieve from blogging mostly because of some technical difficulties. But the technical challenges I was having almost seemed symptomatic of other struggles I was having

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Students Learn About Hispanic Heritage in Mariachi Workshops

Students Learn About Hispanic Heritage in Mariachi Workshops

By Bailey Netsch | Cronkite News Children and teens who crowded into the library at Central High School picked up more than just musical notes at Mariachi workshops held recently in the Valley. “That’s what I come for the most, to

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Tempe’s 1st Annual Running of the Bulls: San Fermin de Tempe Arrives this Weekend

  The 1st Annual San Fermin de Tempe is the Valley’s newest fall festival! In honor of Spain’s summer festival with the New Orleans twist, folks will be able to join hundreds of runners as they take over the streets

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Aje’les Internal Compass Presents “All is Vanity: High Fashion Meets Street Art”

Aje’les Internal Compass Presents “All is Vanity: High Fashion Meets Street Art”

Aje’les International Compass Presents Omnia Vanita, All is Vanity: High Fashion Meets Street Art. It’s an event for the every-day fashionista, where high fashion and street art will meet, bringing together some of the best designers and local artists. The event has

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Social Media Reacts to Friday’s Northern Arizona University Shooting

By: Brittany Schmus | Cronkite News A confrontation between students became deadly early Friday morning on the Northern Arizona University campus. Police said a freshman pulled out a gun and shot four students, killing one and injuring three. After news of

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Local, National Spa Franchises Expand in Arizona as Industry Grows

Local, National Spa Franchises Expand in Arizona as Industry Grows

By: Amy Edelen and Devin Conley Cronkite News (Mesa, Ariz.) –  If it seems there is a salon or spa around every corner, it may be true. The spa industry generated more than $15.5 billion in 2014 – a 5.3 percent

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Arizona School District Makes a Dramatic Advancement in Water Conservation

Arizona School District Makes a Dramatic Advancement in Water Conservation

By: Samantha Witherwax Cronkite News (Phoenix, Ariz.) – When the sprinklers come on in the Washington Elementary School District, you can bet the soil needs a drink. The district has planted wireless irrigation controllers that measure moisture in the soil ensuring

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As U.S. Raises Refugee Cap, Arizona Relief Agencies Ready for Increase

As U.S. Raises Refugee Cap, Arizona Relief Agencies Ready for Increase

By: Charles McConnell Cronkite News (Washington, D.C.) – The announcement this week that the U.S. will admit thousands more refugees in the coming year will likely mean hundreds more being resettled in Arizona – where relief agencies say they’re ready. Driven

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