Business

Mother-daughter herbal team marks 2 decades

By COLLEEN SPARKS, Managing Editor A Chandler holistic center designed to boost customers’ minds, bodies and spirits is celebrating 20 years in business. Mother and daughter team Vicki Greener and Brittney Sounart aim to spread...

Realtors with military experience give back

By COLLEEN SPARKS, Managing Editor Veterans, nonprofit activists and other East Valley movers and shakers used to taking charge on the battlefield and in their communities are expanding their leadership after participating in a...

Couple excited about new coffee business here

By Colleen Sparks, Managing Editor A new coffee shop in Chandler is giving customers another spot to quickly catch a hot or cold specialty or traditional java, as well as a huge variety of other flavored, sweet, rich and bold...

Sun Lakes clinic attacks muscle loss with success

By Colleen Sparks, Managing Editor Kevin Johnson has been active his whole life and began distance running at 4, so he was not expecting to have a heart attack at 51. The certified public accountant, who lives in Gilbert, ended...

Downtown IT network getting $1 million facelift

By Jason Stone Staff Writer   The growth of technology comes with a downside – namely the constant struggle to stay up-to-date. Chandler is doing its best to stay on top of the game by rotating network upgrades to...

Gilbert couple expands their restaurant franchise

By Cecilla Chan Managing Editor   Keith and Allison Colson loved eating at Teriyaki Madness so much that the Gilbert couple purchased the existing franchise location at San Tan Village. “Two words: spicy chicken,”...

Local founder/CEO steps down from Wings for Warriors

Santan Sun News Staff   An Ahwatukee veteran who founded an organization that helped thousands of U.S. soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan has resigned from the group. Anthony “Doc” Ameen told supporters he was...

New Salvation Army thrift store opens in Chandler

Santan Sun News Staff   Chandler’s new Salvation Army thrift store is offering bargains to shoppers and helping former substance abusers get back on their feet. The Salvation Army Family Thrift Store  at 4920 S. Arizona...

Ooh la la: Her French food truck is one of a kind

By Paul Maryniak Executive Editor   With all the time she spends in the kitchen of her Ahwatukee home making more French dishes and pastries, it’s a miracle that Eve Visconti gets out at all. But the fact is, she does...

JudyWear Boutique celebrates first anniversary

By Colleen Sparks Managing Editor   An Ocotillo business is marking a year of providing customers the chance to change up their style with new, diverse offerings. JudyWear Boutique on East Riggs Road, just west of McQueen...