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Glendale shop assists youths with holiday event

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Ten Thousand Villages, in The Village at Arrowhead at 67th Avenue and 101 Loop, will offer a children’s shopping day from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Children who shop this day will discover gifts for everyone on their shopping list and enjoy the... Full story

Flag proposal raises fund question

Erin Turner

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The decision to display an official Sun City West flag has been handed off to Recreation Centers General Manager Mike Whiting. On Thursday, the Recreation Centers of Sun City West governing board discussed the parameters for six flags that would... Full story

Retailer collects holiday toy donations

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To ensure no child goes empty handed this Christmas, dressbarn is launching its Toys for Tots Drive now through Dec. 15. During this time, dressbarn stores across the country will encourage residents to donate new, unwrapped toys by giving... Full story

Karen's Korner: Free admission to premier movie showing

By Karen Wellert, CSA

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Adultcare Assistance Homecare and Banner Sun Health Research Institute are partnering to present the film “You Are Here” from 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Rio Vista Rec Center in Peoria at 8866 W. Thunderbird Road.    Special... Full story

Glendale teens graduate from 1st police academy

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The Glendale Police Department’s first teen citizen academy graduated 27 teens Nov. 12 at the Glendale Regional Police Safety Training Center, 11550 W. Glendale Ave. The teens participated in physical training in each class and learned about... Full story

Burglars steal box holding Peoria baby's ashes

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 An Arizona family is pleading with burglars to return a wooden music box containing the ashes of their 5-month old son. The Peoria family came home Thursday afternoon and found the garage door open and the house ransacked. The burglars stole... Full story

Hone tennis skills at winter clinics

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The Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complexis offering a series of holiday programs for juniors and adults during the month of December.  Adult Holiday Specialty Clinics are designed for low-intermediate to advanced level players. Three one-hour... Full story

RCSC board takes petition request under advisement

Potential 60-day wait angers some at Thursday meeting

Jeff Dempsey

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The Recreation Centers of Sun City board’s decision to take under advisement a request that could limit its power angered supporters of a petition drive who wanted action at Thursday’s RCSC quarterly membership meeting. Noel Kasper of... Full story

Local business collects donations for food bank

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Benson & Tuffs Financial Services, 13576 Camino del Sol, Suite 22, Sun City West, will serve as a collection site through Dec. 15 for donations to St. Mary’s/Westside Food Bank Alliance. Drop off food donations from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.... Full story

Sun Health Auxiliary will have special boutiques at Banner Boswell and Banner Del E. Webb medical centers in November and December to get local residents in the holiday spirit. Come out to Banner Boswell in Sun City from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesda

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Sun Health Auxiliary will have special boutiques at Banner Boswell and Banner Del E. Webb medical centers in November and December to get local residents in the holiday spirit. Come out to Banner Boswell in Sun City from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and... Full story

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