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Sun Tran Route Changes Nov. 30, 2025

Starting Sunday, November 30, Sun Tran and Sun Express will be implementing new schedules and route changes. Here’s what to know:

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Worksheets November 2025

The Holidays Are Heating Up!   The government shutdown just ended, but many Arizona families continue to struggle. So Bear

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Enter to Win! Light Up The Holidays!

Contests forms must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 13 should not submit personal information online.​

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Tucson Holiday Coloring Contest

Tucson Holiday Coloring Contest This form must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Children under 13 should not

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Phoenix Holiday Coloring Contest

Win Tickets to a Holiday Performance in PHOENIX This form must be completed by a parent or legal guardian. Children

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Phoenix Holiday Events

For many people the holiday season is about gathering with family and friends to continue traditions, start new ones and

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Laura Colebrook
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The Joy of Teaching Runs in this Family!

Laura Colebrook teaches kindergarten at Oasis Elementary. She worked at a summer camp before she started college and found that

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Remembering Dr. Goodall

Dr. Jane Goodall, famed primatologist and conservationist, died last month at age 91. Born Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall in England, Goodall

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Shutdown Deepens Need for Food in AZ!

St. Mary’s Food Bank, which began in Phoenix in 1967 as the first food bank ever, provides enough food each

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Asteroid Makes a Close Pass by Earth

A large asteroid came within 300 miles of hitting Earth last month…and scientists only realized it after the asteroid had

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