by Ciara Archer Courtesy, integrity, self-control, perseverance, indomitable spirit. These are the tenets students at Brother’s Taekwondo live by. For these martial artists, taekwondo is more than a sport, it is a lifestyle. “It teaches respect and…
by Ciara Archer Theater is a place to lose oneself in a real-time fantasy. It is a source of entertainment that allows the audience to remove themselves from the rigors of their daily life for a few hours. For…
by Ciara Archer It’s fascinating to explain the atmosphere at Scottsdale’s Desert Stages Theatre. Kids of all ages laugh with one another, chasing each other across the stage and into the depths of backstage. Adults interact with the…
By Ciara Archer Catherine Morris is as sweet as the cakes she makes. A 21-year-old education major at Mesa Community College, Morris started decorating cakes six years ago when she took just one lesson at her church. She…
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