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Summertime fun for all: Nonprofits, agencies foster …

5/8/2019
By Matt Roy, Independent Newsmedia Arizonans with disabilities can still enjoy the panoply of indoor and outdoor activities available across the state. Thanks to the efforts of cities, agencies …

Swimming remains vibrant tradition in Litchfield Park

3/18/2019
Litchfield Park pool dives into 53rd year By Philip Haldiman Independent Newsmedia Children who grew up in Litchfield Park may go away to college or work or leave for any number of …

Angling for the future, Peoria park waters to remain …

9/19/2018
By Philip Haldiman Independent Newsmedia Let the fishing continue. Peoria City Council recently approved a new four-year agreement with the Arizona Game and Fish Commission to maintain Rio …

Glendale celebrates July activities, promotions

7/12/2017
At the June 27 Glendale City Council meeting, Mayor Jerry Weiers presented a proclamation for National Park & Recreation Month in Glendale to parks & Recreation Advisory Commissioner Sam …

What to know before going camping

5/11/2017
Comedian Jim Gaffigan often jokes that camping is a tradition in his wife's family, but he's what people would consider "indoorsy." Gaffigan notes that the idea of burning a couple of vacation days …

RCSC officials rethink Sun Bowl limits

4/19/2017
By Rusty Bradshaw Independent Newsmedia Recreation Centers of Sun City officials will not consider limiting the uses at the Sun Bowl, 10220 N. 107th Ave. The RCSC board had a motion on the …

New sports offer choices for Sun Cities active …

4/18/2017
From left, Recreation Centers of Sun City West Governing Board President Wanda Schnabel, RCSCW General Manager Mike Whiting and Sun City West Pickleball Club President Donna Maloney, along with club …

SCW residents perform Beatles tribute show

4/18/2017
Linda Marman, Tim Pilozzi and Ellie Chaffe will present “With A Little Help from My Friends: A Beatles Tribute.” The Boomers Club of Sun City West will present “With A Little Help from My …

Some Sun City West residents angered by tennis complex …

4/11/2017
Sun City West residents Diane and Tom Hashem engage in lively doubles play at the R.H. Johnson tennis courts. Rec centers officials, staff and residents will consider a $2.1 million project to …

Artist of the month has work on display

3/31/2017
Bill Cody is Palo Verde Artists’ April artist of the month. Since the early 1980s, Bruce Cody has painted large urban and small town architectural motifs. In all of his paintings, the rich …

Surprise capital projects list will require multiple …

3/23/2017
An artist's rendering of the proposed $7 million Fire Station 308 in southeast Surprise at Cactus Road and 136th Avenue. The fire station has $1.4 million in dedicated impact fees to cut the city's …

Glendale looking to partner with nonprofit

3/23/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale wants to partner with a nonprofit group in order to receive donations to pay for park-related programs and amenities for residents that are …