The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley has presented its 4th fourth annual Renee Parsons Girls Leadership Award to Kaiah James.
The award honors girls who symbolize fundamental leadership …
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Once considered an out-of-the-way place to race, the north reaches of the Valley have finally come to Canyon Speedway Park in North Peoria.
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Over the years, Dean Slack, 83, has donated his time to the Peoria community in an astounding variety of ways.
His dedication to the community has earned him a nomination for the first Peoria …
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The St. George’s Knights of Columbus Council No. 7243 recently made a donation to the Boys and Girls Club of Apache Junction.
Grand Knight Matthew Campbell and Community Director Steven Ezyk …
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2/1/21
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A generation (or two) passing in time can change a lot. Especially when it comes to Super Bowl week -- and the party after the big game, for whichever team will hoist the trophy Feb. 7 in Tampa Bay.
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Benevilla Life Enrichment Day Programs are now open for all the West Valley.
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1/27/21
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A Scottsdale-based opioid treatment program was recently honored by the U.S. Army for a veterans’ employment partnership.
On Jan. 26, Community Medical Services held a private ceremony to …
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1/27/21
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The Silva family knew something wasn’t quite right next door.
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The organizers of the Scottsdale Parada del Sol have announced that the 2021 parade and Trail’s End Festival have been canceled.
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1/26/21
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The Daily Independent at YourValley.net is publishing submitted photos that highlight the community and showcase Arizona’s beauty.Readers are invited to submit scenic pictures of desert …
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1/26/21
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The Daily Independent at YourValley.net is publishing submitted photos that highlight the community and showcase Arizona’s beauty.Readers are invited to submit scenic pictures of desert …
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1/25/21
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The Apache Junction Police Department was visited recently by volunteers from Thank You AZ Blue.
The organization, made up of pro-law-enforcement people from all over the Phoenix metropolitan …
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1/22/21
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Even the simplest of cakes on our birthdays make us feel special. Now imagine being a child who has never had the feeling for specialness.The Maricopa County volunteers at For Goodness Cakes bake and …
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The Hope for Hunger Food Bank, located at 5605 N. 55th Ave., which serves Glendale residents and parts of Peoria, provides a lot more than just food distribution.
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The Superstition Community Food Bank in Apache Junction has a new Little Snack Book Bank.
The box at 575 N. Idaho Road Suite No. 701 holds new children books, non-perishable snacks and water for …
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1/19/21
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Peoria is doing its part to join the effort across North America to count and document the environmental bird population -- and to hopefully understand better why numbers are dropping.
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In the early 1980s, Dr. Baharak Tabarsi, a longtime Scottsdale resident, and her family left their home country of Iran after facing severe religious persecution. Today, she helps serve communities …
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Mesa residents are invited to participate in the “Love Your City Little Library Raffle” through Jan. 19.
One winner will be chosen at random from each of the six Mesa City Council …
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1/7/21
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When Charles St. Clair arrived in Arizona in 1990, to begin a faculty position with the School of Humanities, Arts and Cultural Studies at ASU West in Glendale, the local culture was shifting.
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More than 600 blood donors are needed this weekend at Vitalant’s Saving Arizona Blood drive. While Christmas through New Year’s Day is the lowest week of the year for blood …
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1/1/21
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