Business

Spring sports make their return after a year hiatus

By Zach Alvira Sports Editor It’s an announcement that still holds some shock value even a year after it was made by the Arizona Interscholastic Association. COVID-19, at the time a virus still relatively unknown to Arizonans...

New East Valley business preserves memories, helps charity

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF It’s not a bad thing if Dave Modean wants to frame you. He has been doing it long enough o others. Now he’s come up with a way of taking his expertise in the picture framing business and helping...

Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino manager proud of growth

By Christina Fuoco-Karasinski Staff Writer Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino’s sweltering gaming floor is filled with the sounds of bells, winners’ squeals and chit chat among the guests on a recent Saturday. They’re all socially...

EV sleep expert offers ways to more zzz’s

By STACI HAUK Contributor Pandemic-fueled stress is hurting many people’s sleep and in turn weakening their immune systems and overall health. Fatigue and chronic insomnia are complaints that Joey Holt, Amerisleep chief...

Chandler facility used to house new kind of mask

By Kristine Cannon Staff Writer Innonix Technologies earlier this month used its Chandler facility to unveil the first FDA-cleared anti-viral mask for children. The mask, which is part of the RespoKare line of face masks, quickly...

Gila River Indian Community plans a mammoth neighbor

By PAUL MARYNIAK Executive Editor Over the next decade, Chandler will be getting a big new neighbor – a 3,300-acre sports and entertainment complex that could give the Gila River Indian Community a rival to the Talking Stick...

Chandler lawyer and his partner on top 100 list

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF A Chandler lawyer and his partner have made a Valley magazine’s list of the Top 100 Lawyers in Arizona regardless of their specialty. Ben Gottlieb and Patrick MacQueen of Ahwatuklee, founders of a practice...

Chandler man joins firm as designated broker

SANTAN SUN NEWS STAFF Chandler resident Tim Menghini has been named a designated broker at The Brokery. Menghini will be working out of The Brokery’s office in Arcadia, which is where he grew up, attending Brophy College Prep...

Have a cold one, help save Brewers Guild

By Kristine Cannon Staff Writer Thought Arizona Beer Week was canceled this year due to COVID-19? Think again. It is not only happening this year but the Arizona Craft Brewers Guild has extended it throughout February to...

2 case studies on maximizing retirement

By Harold Wong Guest Writer Typical retirement investment options are: an .88 percent coupon interest on a 10-year and 1.63 percent on a 30-year U.S. Treasury Bond; 1 percent or less on bank CDs; and 2.02 percent average dividend...