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Fountain Park in Fountain Hills Embraces Fall with Annual Overseeding for Lush Winter Lawns
October heralds the overseeding season at Fountain Park, marking the annual turf transition that keeps the park verdant through winter's chill. According to the town's announcement, the cooler temperatures prompt a snooze button for the summer-loving Bermudagrass, cueing the introduction of Ryegrass to maintain the park's luscious looks. For the...
Queen Creek teacher stresses importance of physical education
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary PE teacher Lara Cox is reflecting on her career after receiving an honorable mention in this year’s Arizona Education Foundation’s Teacher of the Year
Apache Junction Invites Residents to Schedule Meet-Ups with City Officials for 2024-2025 Season
Residents of Apache Junction, get ready to meet, greet, and discuss community issues with city officials as the Neighborhood Partnership Meetings make their return for the 2024-2025 season. The city has opened up its calendar, and community groups can now schedule these annual gatherings, which serve as a platform for local government engagement.
PEO of Fountain Hills plans annual fashion show
The PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) Chapter DZ of Fountain Hills is hosting its annual fashion show Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at We-Ko-Pa Casino Resort. The theme ...
Valley couple set to transform historic Gramma’s House Antiques building
Arizona native Thomas Lopez was going about his business fixing municipal pools when he noticed a two-story building—Gramma’s House Antiques and Treasures—beside one of Miami’s five historic bridges. “I fell in love with that particular building because it was next to one of the Luten Arches,...
Board member criticized for ‘horrendous’ posts
Critics of Queen Creek Unified Schools Governing Board member James Knox are demanding accountability for comments he made on social media about Vice President Kamala Harris. Some district employees have said they are outraged by the posts, claiming they were derogatory. “I personally thought they were horrendous,” said Connie Romano,...
Full closure of U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami planned Aug. 27 and 29
Contributed Photo/Courtesy ADOT: Blasting for construction of the replacement for the Queen Creek Bridge will require the closure of Highway 60 between Miami and Superior on Tuesday, Aug. 27, and Thursday, Aug. 29, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Expect delays and plan for at least a one-hour detour. Contributed...
Full closure of US60 between Superior, Miami planned Aug. 27, 29
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for the full closure of U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami, mileposts 227-243, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, and ...
Body found in Canyon Lake after 26-year-old fell into water during Thursday's storm
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has found the body of a 26-year old man who drowned at Canyon Lake during a storm on Thursday evening, the agency confirmed in a press release. Gerardo Nava-Bedolla was paddle boarding on the lake, which is just north of Apache Junction. Witnesses told first responders that he...
Horne announces renewed effort to have statewide school cell phone ban
PHOENIX – Citing the need for teachers to be able to fully manage their classroom with minimal distractions, emphasize academic performance, and create a safer campus environment, state schools’ chief Tom Horne says he will push legislation for a statewide school cell phone ban. Horne stated, “Imagine being...
How much rain fell in the Valley yesterday?
PHOENIX — Monsoon may be winding down for the year, but as Thursday's storms proved it's not over yet!. According to Maricopa County's rainfall data, most of the rainfall was clustered across Phoenix up into Scottsdale with parts of Apache Junction also seeing rainfall. Here's a breakdown of the...
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