Due to rising numbers of COVID-19 in the Southwest Valley, the Litchfield Park Historical Society has temporarily closed its museum to the public through at least February.
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1/26/21
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Litchfield Park residents and workers were busy cleaning up Tuesday, Jan. 26, in the wake of a microburst that hit the city when heavy storms rolled through the West Valley on Monday afternoon.
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Independent Newsmedia is debuting a weekly crime log for Goodyear and Litchfield Park, scheduled to run Tuesdays on our Goodyear Independent and Litchfield Park Independent sites.
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1/26/21
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Heart disease still ranks as the No. 1 killer in the United States, and Abrazo Health, which operates Abrazo West Campus in Goodyear, will mark National Heart Month in February with weekly email tips to inspire and empower individuals to commit to a healthy heart in 2021.
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1/26/21
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The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the number of COVID-19 cases in Litchfield Park 85340 was 3,059 as of Friday, Jan. 22, a 7.52% increase over last Friday and 2.9% increase over Thursday.
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1/22/21
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Goodyear is implementing new recreation and rental fees this year, but residents will receive a break if the City Council approves a 75th anniversary pass promotion when it meets in regular session Monday, Jan. 25.
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Abrazo Health, which operates Abrazo West Campus in Goodyear, is registering participants for a free virtual webinar series on women’s heart health scheduled for Feb. 15 to 19.
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1/21/21
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Litchfield Park’s City Council has a packed night Wednesday, Jan. 20, with a regular meeting that will see reelected incumbents Ron Clair, Ann Donahue and John Romack taking their oaths of office and selection of a vice mayor among seven action items and numerous presentations, project updates and monthly reports.
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The city of Goodyear will kick off a nearly year-long 75th anniversary celebration of its Nov. 19, 1946, incorporation with a small ceremony streamed live from its oldest park at 10 a.m. Jan. 22.
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1/18/21
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PHOENIX (AP) — Exhausted nurses in rural Yuma, Arizona, regularly send COVID-19 patients on a long helicopter ride to Phoenix when they don't have enough staff. The so-called winter lettuce capital …
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By ANITA SNOW
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1/18/21
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The Arizona Department of Health Services reported the number of COVID-19 cases in Litchfield Park 85340 was 2,845 as of Friday, Jan. 15, a 11.65% increase over last Friday and 2.56% increase over Thursday. That represents an increase of 297 new cases over the week and 71 cases overnight.
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1/15/21
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PHOENIX (AP) — The pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week aimed to “capture and assassinate elected officials,” federal prosecutors said in court documents.
The remarks came …
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JACQUES BILLEAUD
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1/15/21
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is scheduled to release an environmental review that will pave the way to create one of the largest copper mines in the U.S., against the wishes of a …
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By FELICIA FONSECA and ANITA SNOW
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1/15/21
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The Daily Independent at YourValley.net is publishing submitted photos that highlight the community and showcase Arizona’s beauty.
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1/13/21
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Coordinating a growing, 10-year-old tournament that brings 84 amateur golfers from colleges and universities around the country to Litchfield Park is no simple task. Toss a pandemic into mix, and the challenges are magnified immeasurably.
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As part of its Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccination schedule, the Arizona Department of Health Services opened registration for the state’s first 24/7 COVID-19 vaccination site at State Farm Stadium in Glendale at 9 a.m. Monday.
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1/11/21
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The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 311 new COVID-19 cases in Litchfield Park 85340 over the week ending Friday, Jan. 8, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 2,548.
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1/8/21
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Entrepreneurs like Cafe Emporos: Hand Drip Coffee owner Ruben Trujillo and Military Spouse Nutritionist owner KaTrina Samuels-Garrison are an independent lot, but that doesn’t mean they want to navigate the complicated world of 21st century business alone.
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The city of Litchfield Park is looking for questions and comments from residents as it prepares for the annual State of the City address next month.
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1/5/21
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The 56th and 944th Fighter Wing maintenance groups at Luke Air Force Base, referred to as the 1K Maintenance Group, were recipients of the 2020 Secretary of Defense Field-level Maintenance Award in the large category.
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By Master Sgt. Louis Vega, Special to Independent Newsmedia
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1/2/21
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