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February 6, 2013If you've been wondering recently why Tempe Town Lake smells like dead fish, there's a reason why -- all the dead fish.
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October 6, 2011Whoever decided to do an outdoor show at Sail Inn on Friday night was certainly a brave person. Until around 10 p.m. the Fall Frenzy on Tempe Town Lake could clearly be heard.
Fortunately, the lineup that night were poised perfectly to take on such a challenge and the background sounds were not an ... More >>
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March 17, 2011Flogging Molly will play a green-themed show at Tempe Town Lake today.Top o' the mornin' to ya! It's Ireland's national holiday, and this year it's a splendid day to spend in church, praying to ol' Patrick, the mighty saint who cured our isle of snakes ages ago. What's that, you plan to take off ... More >>
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January 31, 2011Police have tentatively identified the body recovered from Tempe Town Lake last week as Willie Jigba.The Tempe Police Department announced this afternoon that the body found in Tempe Town Lake last week has been tentatively identified as Willie Jigba, a Tempe man reported missing earlier this mon ... More >>
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November 18, 2010Oh, well. Guess its time to crack open another beer.
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October 8, 2010The giant mud pit that was Tempe Town Lake for the past few months is about to be a lake again.The city opened the spigot this morning after repairing a rubber barrier that burst in July, allowing about a billion gallons of water to go rushing downstream.Check out some real crappy video of the da ... More >>
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October 8, 2010In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs.
Today's entries:
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July 28, 2010This week, New Times ran a list in our print publication highlighting some of the most interesting posts published at Up On The Sun over the past week.
Here are links to those posts.
Are Tokio Hotel fans more crazy than the band is lame, or vice-versa?
How did last week's music feature inspire ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
The giant balloon dam pooling the Salt River into Tempe Town Lake burst last night, sending 750 million gallons of water downstream. Last night we brought you photos of the immediate aftermath.Today, we received three photos taken from the seventh floor of the Hayden Ferry building that help ... More >>
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March 25, 2010Chinese boat festival returns to Tempe
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January 25, 2010Last week's wet weather turned the west end of the Tempe Town Lake into a wide, rumbling waterfall over the weekend as runoff spilled over the lake's inflatable dams.
Tempe closed the lake and let air out of the rubber dams on Friday as billions of gallons of muddy ... More >>
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December 11, 2009The Minibosses are scheduled to perfom on Saturday at Modified Arts.
'Tis the season for saving some scrilla, whether that means camping out in the cold to nab some doorbusters, or bring stingy when it comes to spending your entertainment dollar. Discount distractions and cheap thrills abound fro ... More >>
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December 10, 2009Tempe Town Lake celebrates birthday with a gigantic baked good
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April 20, 2009The world premiere of the movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine will take place at the Harkins Cine Capri at Tempe Marketplace on April 27. Tempe won the premiere, which star Hugh Jackman is scheduled to attend, through an online contest by Twentieth Century Fox...Alicia-Monique Blanco, better known as Mis ... More >>
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April 2, 2009Liquid skatepark makes waves at Tempe Music Fest
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January 17, 2008Valley photographers tackle the progress duality
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September 27, 2007Rockin' and rollin' ´til the cows come home
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October 27, 2005Pounding the skins at Kokopelli
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April 7, 2005Clock Arizona's inaugural Ironman competition in Tempe
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December 9, 2004Holiday parade cruises down Mill
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October 21, 2004Hang up and shut up at the theatre
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September 30, 2004Tempe Town Lake Crew Class
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September 30, 2004Music
July 1, 2004Seven bands jam before a fireworks show
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June 3, 2004It might be a dry heat, but you can still get drenched in the Valley
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April 15, 2004Cardboard Regatta ships off in Tempe
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March 18, 2004New Foundation gets moving
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January 22, 2004Pumping up and slimming down
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December 11, 2003Native artists set up shop
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November 20, 2003Revamped kids' museum views the pooch
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September 25, 2003F1 Racing Factory puts East Valley on track
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September 18, 2003CrackerJax Family Fun and Sports Park
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June 12, 2003Zoo's summer walking series defies agony of the heat
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May 2, 2002See Dick run, bike and swim
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January 20, 2000Java magazine's mysterious architectural digress
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October 28, 1999From the Week of October 28, 1999
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August 12, 1999Tempe is asking for a monkeywrencher to pull the plug on Town Lake
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