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Author: Karen Werner

Karen Werner is the editor of Frontdoors Media. She is a writer, editor and media consultant. She has interned at The New Yorker, worked at Parents Magazine, edited five books and founded several local magazines. Her work has appeared in Sunset, Mental Floss and the Saturday Evening Post.
Cover Story / Magazine

Cover Story: A Fine Family

This is the story of a farm girl from Indiana who met a Brooklyn boy who traveled the road from cab driver to CEO. Rebecca Ailes-Fine and Peter Fine met …

Magazine / Travel

From the Road: What’s New in the Red Rocks

After years of family vacations and college-scouting trips, my husband and I set out on our first solo getaway in ages. We packed two small bags and headed for two …

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Literary Society of the Southwest Announces 2023 Grants

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10 Questions with… John O’Hurley

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Well-Heeled: So Fetch!

Get a Tail Count  Creating an invitation gets guests excited to come, sit, stay and play. Not only do paper invites prepare two- and four-legged friends for a fun romp …

10 Questions / Magazine

10 Questions With… Sophie Cunningham

What are your favorite things to do in the Valley during your free time?  Being at the pool or anywhere near water. I love to hike. I have a dog …

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Babbo Italian Eatery Raises Funds for Cancer Research

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Tomaso Maggiore Culinary Arts Foundation Creates NAU Scholarship

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Chandler Compadres Awards $2M to Local Charities

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Special Olympics Arizona Headed to Germany for Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023

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