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The weather will be heating up soon and that means splash pad season in Queen Creek.
The town recently announced that the splash pad at Founders’ Park, 22407 S. Ellsworth Road, will open for …
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2/22/21
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Dr. Terri Ackland, academic dean for arts and humanities at Central Arizona College, has been named a distinguished college administrator by Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.
Dr. Ackland is one of 26 …
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By Angela Askey
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2/22/21
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The month of March brings Birding BioBlitz to Peoria, and the city is calling on residents to help.
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 By Steve StockmarTwitter: @stevestockmar | 2/21/21 |
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Central Arizona College English faculty awarded book and completion scholarships to multiple students this spring.
“This spring there were 91 applicants for the book scholarship and 32 …
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By Angela Askey
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2/19/21
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This year, more than 6,500 Girl Scouts across central and northern Arizona are practicing their entrepreneurial skills by participating in the Girl Scout Cookie Program.
With COVID-19 precautions …
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2/19/21
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A new study said Surprise has a long way to go to becoming one of the most culturally diverse cities in the U.S. — but it’s far from the worst.
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By Independent Newsmedia
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2/19/21
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A mainstay for Lost Dutchman Days — the cowboy worship service held the last day of the rodeo, on Sunday morning — will be held this year while the rodeo and associated events have been …
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 By Richard DyerTwitter: @RHDyer | 2/19/21 |
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The Salvation Army is teaming with Ford Motor Company and local Ford dealers to provide over 1.3 million free medical-grade face masks to communities across Arizona.
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2/18/21
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A Tempe Bike Hero can be a Clark Kent or a Superman when it comes to promoting the bicycling way. What matters is making life better for Tempe’s two-wheeled community.
So, whether …
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Independent Newsmedia
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2/18/21
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Visit Mesa President and CEO Marc Garcia was selected to serve the U.S. Travel Association as an at-large director for 2021-23.
Directors-elect will be sworn in next month during the board of …
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2/18/21
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Surprise is ranking high in a new study that measures salaries compared to cost of living.
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By Independent Newsmedia
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2/18/21
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Your Name: Carla Bagdasaryan
Business Name: The Burger Trolley.
Town/Neighborhood: Queen Creek/San Tan Heights.
Hours of operation: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday.
Personal background …
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2/17/21
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Bonnie Rigsby recently won first place for her written poem and YouTube video answering ‘What I Love About Gold Canyon…”
“‘Gold Canyon Strong’ had a contest …
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2/16/21
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Sponsors are needed to fund and volunteers to plan a two-day celebration at the beginning of 2022 and promote a year of events marking the 100th anniversary of the naming of the city of Apache …
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By Richard DyerTwitter: @RHDyer | 2/16/21 |
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Karah Moreland, a Phoenix native, comes from a long line of military service. Her November 2020 entrance into the Navy marks the fourth generation of Moreland family members to have served in the …
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By Stephanie Fox, Navy Office of Community Outreach
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2/16/21
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale, a youth development organization serving thousands of kids and teens at nine locations in and around the north Valley, announced that Ivan Gilreath …
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2/16/21
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Michael McDowell’s first career NASCAR Cup Series win was a huge one.
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By Steve StockmarTwitter: @stevestockmar | 2/15/21 |
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona is recognizing frontline heroes in the state who have gone above and beyond to help others during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The health insurance company recently …
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2/15/21
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At 16 years-old Cerue is ready for forever.
The social butterfly makes friends easily, but she’s ready to find a family to love and call her own.
Cerue likes to stay busy hiking, …
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By Josie Gaieck
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2/15/21
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Eleven-year-old Constintine, or CJ as he’s called, is like most fifth grade boys. He’s friendly and talkative, loves the outdoors, and wants nothing more than a family to call his …
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By Josie Gaieck
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2/15/21
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