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In My NeighborhoodYoung Reporter Topics

Northern Lights Shine in Arizona

On Nov. 11, southern Arizona residents witnessed faint pink and purple hues appear on the northern horizon. Viewers posted photos

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Worksheets January 2026

Hello, Educators! Bear Essential News’ January edition just distributed to Phoenix and Tucson schools, and libraries should have received theirs.

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Blippi Tour Delights Young Fans

Blippi Tour Delights Young Fans The creative storyline will have you having fun the whole time! You’ll love the catchy

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Festival Celebrates American History

Festival Celebrates American History Off the Pilgrims sailed, braving the seas on their ship, the Mayflower! The dark walls of

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Animal Crossing Update

You heard it right. “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” is getting a new update on Jan. 15, 2026! This incredible update

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Win a Family 4-Pack of Tickets to AZ Renaissance Festival

AZ Renaissance Festival Tickets This form must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 13 should not

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Win a $100 Gift Card to Makutu’s Island

Win a $100 Gift Card to Makutu's Island This form must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Children

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Birthday Customs around the Globe

Some days are meant to be great. An outstanding day for most kids is their birthday. It’s a time for

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Beuden Loves Teaching, Traveling and Family Time

Britney Beuden teaches sixth-grade English and math at San Tan Elementary. This is her 11th year of teaching and her

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Goodbye, Dear Penny!

Have you heard of numismatics? It’s the hobby of collecting currency, including coins. It’s a popular hobby in the United

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