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Tempe, Arizona is located in Maricopa County. Zip codes in Tempe, AZ include 85287, 85282, and 85281. The median home price in Tempe is $199,900 which is roughly $116/per square foot. More Tempe information.

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5 hrs ago | News Observer

What to know before you go: 5 tips for summer travel

Summer is the time for vacations, and all the hassles that come with them: Crowded planes, higher airline fees and unpredictable, often-rising fares.

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Fri May 17, 2013

House Of Sparky

Escobedo Throws No-Hitter in Tempe Regional Opener

Dallas Escobedo threw the first no-hitter in Arizona State postseason history as the Sun Devils against San Jose State on Friday.

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Pasadena Weekly

Pickin' and grinnin'

If you're looking to start your night a little early Saturday, check out Yourchestra in a matinee show at Coffee Gallery Backstage.

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The Kingman Daily Miner

Kingman's Gheara aiming for rock glory

A Kingman band is taking a chance at stardom. The local metal band Gheara is driving to Tempe next week to battle against 20 other Arizona bands in the Battle for Mayhem.

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Phoenix New Times

Guerrero's, Tempe's 31-Year-Old Family-Owned Mexican Restaurant, Set to Close This Fall

The husband-and-wife team behind Guerrero's Mexican Food, 2148 East Apache Boulevard in Tempe, have decided to retire and close the business they started in July 1982.

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Thu May 16, 2013

McGraw-Hill Construction

After a So-So Year, Designers Predict Growth in 2013

Tempe, Ariz.-based Architekton and the Las Vegas office of Gensler collaborated on the $54.5-million Block 12, also known as the College Avenue Commons at Arizona State University.

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MSNBC

An Onity lock, with a hacking device connected (disguised as a pen).

Criminals in the Phoenix area are stealing hotel guests' belongings by exploiting a known software flaw in electronic room locks, demonstrating how an unpatched security flaw can have real-life consequences.

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Techrockies.com

Avnet Takes On Big Data

Tempe, Arizona-based IT solutions provider Avnet Technology Solutions , is taking on the bid data market The story you have requested is only available to paid members of the Techrockies.com web site.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KTVK Phoenix

'Hotel Hackers' behind burglaries at hotels, motels in East Valley

A man and a woman have been burglarizing hotel and motel rooms in the Easy Valley and now Silent Witness is offering a reward for information about them.

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ABC15.com

AZ school district official found dead

Higley Unified School District athletic director Art Wagner, 42, was found dead near Higley High School Wednesday morning, according to the Gilbert Police Department.

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ABC15.com

ALERT: Hotel room hackers hit Valley

Hotel room hackers have hit the Valley and now police agencies are working together to try and find the culprit or culprits who have stolen items from hotel guests in Phoenix, Mesa, Scottsdale and Tempe.

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The Arizona Republic

Drunk ASU student left at hospital with Post-it note

An Arizona State University student who passed out from drinking tequila was left in wheelchair in a hospital lobby with a Post-it note to tell doctors that he'd participated in a drinking competition.

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ABC15.com

FD: Family loses home in Mesa fire

Mesa fire spokesman Forrest Smith said crews from Gilbert and Tempe helped Mesa fire and medical crews control a house fire on 8th Drive, near Mesa Drive and Southern Avenue.

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Tue May 14, 2013

CBS News

Drunk Arizona frat brother dropped off at hospital with sticky note

An Arizona State University student who passed out from drinking tequila was left in wheelchair in a hospital lobby with a Post-it note to tell doctors that he took part in a drinking competition.

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Examiner.com

Kolby's Corner Pocket to host Arizona one pocket state championships

Kolby's Corner Pocket, located at 1301 E. University Drive in Tempe, AZ, is hosting the fourth stop for the Arizona Desert Classic Tour on May 18-19. This special event will be the tour's annual Arizona One Pocket state championships , with $1000 added to the prize pool.

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KTVK Phoenix

Tempe PD: 2 men try to break into unmarked police car with officers inside

Two men were arrested Saturday after they tried to break into an unmarked police car occupied by two uniformed officers, according to the Tempe Police Department.

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Phoenix New Times

How Many More Togo's Sandwich Shops Does Arizona Need? 25, According to Togo's.

Heads up Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, and other cities across the state: Giant sub-style sandwiches are headed your way -- again.

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Mon May 13, 2013

ABC15.com

Customer: Dispensary feels 'safe'

The name, Harvest of Tempe, on the modest storefront in a south Tempe strip mall might suggest it is home to a food bank or perhaps a fresh-produce shop.

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Phoenix New Times

Weekly Freebie: Getting Started with Encaustics

Each week, Jackalope Ranch brings you a free event, workshop, or you-name-it happening in Phoenix.

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Guitar-Muse.com

Building the Mod Kits DIY Trill Tremolo Guitar Pedal

Quite a while ago, I decided I wanted to try a pedal kit. Not only because of the challenge of building the kit, but also because of the cost of pedals.

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