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Effective 20-Minute Workouts Powered by AI Article by Wendy Bates | Photography by Provided Cheryl Campbell, owner of The Exercise Coach–South Tempe, shares the powerful benefits of strength training and how her studio is redefining fitness with smarter, more efficient workouts. By combining cutting-edge technology with science-backed strategies, Cheryl helps clients build muscle, boost metabolism, and improve overall wellness—in just two 20-minute sessions a week. Dieting without...
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Forget the Airport
Your Summer Chill Starts in Tempe Article by Jett Arredondo | Photography by Provided Tempe’s hotel scene is seriously showing off this summer. From rooftop cocktails at Canopy to desert views at The Buttes, one thing’s for sure—vacation mode starts right here at home. Book your getaway with exclusive hotel deals from Tempe Tourism and let the chill begin. Let’s do this. Canopy Tempe Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown, the sleek and stylish hotel offers an elevated staycation...
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Homegrown Hustle: Kenny Dillingham and the Rise of ASU Football
Article by Jett Arredondo | Photography by Provided by Sun Devil Athletics It’s hard to ignore the energy buzzing around Tempe these days. Whether it’s fans high-fiving in sports bars, kids running alongside football players at Pat’s Run, or the quiet pride of a coach returning home, Arizona State University Football is entering a new era—and Head Coach Kenny Dillingham is right at the heart of it. But if you ask him, he doesn’t exactly see himself that way. “I still haven’t processed the...
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From Setback to Second Chance
How Johnny’s Burgers & Dogs Made Its Comeback Article and Photography by Jett Arredondo Just off the bustle of Tempe’s main roads, across from McClintock High School, there’s a small, familiar spot where the burgers are fresh, the fries are crisp, and the vibe is always welcoming. Johnny’s Burgers & Dogs isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a story of resilience, rooted in flavor, family, and an unwavering love for community. The Road to Johnny’s For Yianni Ioannou, the path to opening his...
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