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2 Glendale locations offering free COVID testing throughout October
Easy Testing has an ongoing partnership with Maricopa County to offer free COVID-19 testing for the community at two Glendale locations: more
Q&A: Meet Phoenix Rescue Mission’s Nathan Smith
Nathan Smith is the chief program officer with Phoenix Rescue Mission, which provides solutions to people facing hunger and homelessness. more
Free multi-service event for veterans coming to Glendale
The eighth annual “Stand Up for Veterans” event takes place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9 at Arizona Christian University, 1 W. Firestorm Way, Glendale. more
As host of ‘The People's Open’ Phoenix Thunderbirds raise more than $3.8 million for Arizona charities
The Thunderbirds --- hosts of the Waste Management Phoenix Open --- announced the 2021 edition of “The People’s Open” raised more than $3.8 million that will be awarded to Arizona … more
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Glendale volunteers take part in a recent community project. To get involved, visit GlendaleAZ.com and search for the “Glendale Star Program” or the “Community Volunteer Program.”
Glendale neighborhood beautification project to take place this weekend
An army of volunteers is set to descend on Glendale’s Granada Estates Neighborhood on Saturday, Oct. 2. They will be painting homes, assisting with yardwork, landscaping and adding addresses to curbs. more
Sergeant Patrick Campbell died in 1985 from complications stemming from a 1980 injury suffered in the line of duty.
Glendale honors fallen officer with blue hydrant
Glendale dedicated another fire hydrant to a fallen public servant. more
Softball is always a big part of Glendale’s Park and Rec offerings. The winter season begins in January.
Glendale Parks and Rec earns national accreditation
The city of Glendale’s Parks and Recreation Department has joined an elite group of parks and recreation agencies across the country by earning reaccreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). more
Superstition Mountain near Goldfield Ghost Town, by Curtis Roberts, of Peoria. [Submitted photo]
2022 Scenic Arizona Calendars are now available
Copies of Independent Newsmedia’s 2022 Scenic Arizona Calendar are now available for purchase. Photographers with submissions featured in the calendar include: Curtis Roberts, of Peoria; … more
Impact Gymnastics Academy to host 1st ‘Make an Impact’ Invitational
The Impact Gymnastics Academy, in north Phoenix, will host its first “Make an Impact Invitational” on Oct. 2-3 at the Arizona Sports Complex, 3555 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, in Glendale. more
Game and Fish to host virtual meetings on plans for the state’s wildlife future
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) is updating its 10-year conservation plan — the Arizona Wildlife Conservation Strategy (AWCS) — and is sharing core elements of the new strategy based on public input to date. more
Carrol Simmons takes a 911 call at around 2:30 a.m. at the Glendale Regional Public Safety Training Center, at 115th and Glendale avenues, on Aug. 24.
Night Life: While everyone else sleeps, graveyard workers keep Glendale running
Residents rest for the busy pace ahead when routines will fuel the day’s energy. The population takes a break from bouncing off each other in the familiar frenzy that arrives when the sun comes up. There’s a select few, however, who find themselves in go-mode during the overnights. The graveyard shifts. more
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Billy’s Place is a free Children’s Grief Support Center on the Glendale/Peoria border.
Billy’s Place is hosting an open house
Billy’s Place is hosting an open house Sept. 9 to showcase its grief support center located at 21448 N. 75th Ave., suite 5, on the Glendale/Peoria border. more
Hope for Hunger in Glendale received a donation of $15,000 worth of beef to feed those in need.
Hope for Hunger in Glendale receives $15K in beef donations
Beefitarian, a campaign celebrating beef and uniting beef lovers, successfully completed it’s first-ever Beefitarian City Showdown, crowning Phoenix Rescue Mission’s Hope for Hunger Food Bank as the champion and winner of $15,000 worth of beef, arriving at Hope for Hunger. more
A member of the West Valley Enrichment Program works on his bowling skills.
West Valley Life Enrichment Program to host open house
Benevilla’s West Valley Life Enrichment Day program will host an open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6 at the Church at Cactus, 8133 W. Cactus Road, Peoria. more
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Shelly Balta examines patients far from where she normally practices medicine at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale.
Glendale pediatrician treats those in need around the world
Shelly Batra has been seeing patients at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, 5555 W. Thunderbird Road, Glendale, since 2009 where she serves as a Pediatric Hospitalist and the Lead Physician/Director for the Peds Hospitalist Team. more
Alex Morales is  better known as “Chief Mo” around Station 159 on the north end of Glendale.
Glendale fire chief reflects 20 years after serving at Ground Zero
A big day for Alex Morales came on Sept. 6, 2001. A firefighter his whole career, which now includes 35 years serving the city of Glendale, Morales elevated to the rank of captain that day. more
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Mammogram screenings to be offered at Peoria center
Been too busy or missed your mammogram screening due to COVID-19? Please take this opportunity. more
Glendale sailor serving abroad
Chief Quartermaster Eric Davis, from Glendale, guides Landing Craft, Utility 1633 assigned to Naval Beach Unit (NBU) 7 into the well deck of Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship USS Germantown (LSD … more
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