In observance of Black History Month and in recognition of the contributions African American artists have made in the community and the greater culture, West Valley Arts Council will present its newest exhibition, Imprint: African Americans in the Arts.
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Independent Newsmedia
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1/20/21
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A 280-unit gated, multifamily residential community could be coming to 14 acres at the Camino a Lago Marketplace, but it has encountered some opposition from nearby residents as the permitting process has progressed.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/20/21 |
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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![]() Twitter: @stevestockmar | 1/19/21 |
A lot near Loop 101 in Peoria that has been vacant for about 15 years could see development soon.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/18/21 |
Peoria is the latest city looking to regulate legal marijuana.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/15/21 |
Arizona Department of Health Services reported 7,311 new coronavirus cases and 182 new deaths Thursday, for a total of 649,040 cases and 10,855 deaths.
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INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA
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1/14/21
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Much like the decision of the Arizona Interscholastic Association Executive Board to cancel the winter sports season Jan. 8 by one vote, the 5-4 decision at Tuesday's board meeting to reinstate the winter sports season.
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![]() Twitter: @rsmithYWV | 1/12/21 |
No home sales eclipsed the $1 million mark in Peoria for the week of Jan. 3-9, according to Realtor. com.
However, they were located in the 85383 ZIP code, the city’s hot spot for luxury …
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INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA
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1/12/21
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These are the top 10 stories of 2020 in Peoria based on online traffic.
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INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA
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1/12/21
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A number of schools in the Peoria Unified School District will be closed Monday due to a sick-out from teachers concerned about rising COVID-19 metrics.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/10/21 |
Teachers and staff may conduct sick-outs at Peoria Unified schools Jan. 11 in response to rising COVID-19 pandemic metrics.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/8/21 |
For residents living near Grand Avenue in Peoria, the noise of revving engines and racing cars has become more common lately, leaving the streets at risk for pedestrians and lawful drivers, citizens …
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/8/21 |
In a world turned upside by a global pandemic amid a quickly changing economic landscape where laws of yesterday no longer apply — one law of business a part of the Arizona real estate …
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![]() Twitter: @ININEWSMAN | 1/8/21 |
Peoria Unified School District has launched a new COVID-19 dashboard on the district’s website, coming after a review and verification of cases that were self-reported over winter break.
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INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA
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1/7/21
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After a fire destroyed 10 Scottsdale solid waste trucks, Jan. 3, Peoria responded by loaning them two trucks so they can keep their solid waste operations going.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/7/21 |
Peoria adjusted its agreement with Surprise and Goodyear regarding a grant-funded community paramedicine program through United HealthCare.
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1/7/21
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The high school boys basketball season has been delayed until at least Jan. 18 by the rising number of COVID-19 cases. Here’s what local coaches have to say about their teams:
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![]() Twitter: @rsmithYWV | 1/4/21 |
In its first meeting of the new year, Jan. 5, the Peoria City Council will discuss how land use regulations could be affected by the legalization of recreational marijuana.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 1/4/21 |
Sun City resident Larry Kubiayk, aka “Ol Porch Dog,” is planning an upcoming gig in Peoria.
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12/31/20
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The year of the pandemic proved to be difficult for many industries in Peoria, but the housing market was not one of them.
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![]() Twitter: @PhilipHaldiman | 12/30/20 |