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The kiosk is to operate 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Red Star Vapor & Smoke operates 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 9 a.m.-9 p.m. on Sunday, the project narrative states.
Apache Junction PZ recommends water kiosk, tobacco sales be allowed at businesses
Water and ice vending machines and tobacco sales are being sought at two businesses in a shopping center west of the northwest corner of Delaware and Apache Trail in Apache Junction. The Apache … more
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Past SRP/Child Crisis Arizona pool fence recipients
Child Crisis Arizona Installs 18 Free Pool Fences for Valley Families
A pool fence can mean the difference between a child’s safety and a preventable tragedy. This year, Child Crisis Arizona helped 18 Valley families protect their young children from the dangers of … more
The solar array with a total project cost of $926,462 is on the northeast corner of the sewer district property. It is estimated to offset energy use at the water reclamation facility by 35%, it states in a board summary of projects.
New solar array to lower electricity costs at Apache Junction Sewer District
The solar array that was recently connected at the Apache Junction Sewer District facilities on South Ironwood Drive is to shave 35% from the district’s $25,000-a-month utility bill. “Solar … more
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Kathleen Waldron accepts an award thanking her for 24 years of volunteer work on the Apache Junction Sewer District Board. At right is District Manager Darron Anglin.
2 honored for volunteer work as Apache Junction sewer board members
Kathleen Waldron, the longest-serving volunteer board member for the Apache Junction Sewer District, is stepping down and was recently thanked for her service by city and district officials. more
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Westbound US60 will be narrowed to one lane daily between El Camino Viejo and Peralta Road (mileposts 208-204) from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning Wednesday, Oct. 28, and ending Friday, Nov. 6.
Westbound US60 lane restrictions near Gold Canyon scheduled Oct. 28-Nov. 6
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to plan for restrictions on U.S. Highway 60 near Gold Canyon for pavement maintenance. Westbound US60 will be narrowed to one lane daily … more
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Arizona schools face tough choices over education spending
Arizona ranks near the bottom nationally in per-student education spending, while just over half of school districts’ operating budgets go directly toward classroom instruction. more
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The congregation of Unity of Gold Canyon at its official opening Oct. 4.
Unity of Gold Canyon church opens
A new church — Unity of Gold Canyon — held its official opening Oct. 4 in Gold Canyon. A total of 45 people attended the event, the Rev. Julie Tregloan, minister of Unity of Gold Canyon, … more
Station 264’s ladder truck is shown taking part in the 2025 Veterans Day parade in Apache Junction.
Superstition Fire and Medical District replacing ladder-truck engine
Ladder 264, a fire truck operated by the Superstition Fire and Medical District, will get a new engine under a recently approved $96,000 contract. The SFMD governing board voted unanimously on … more
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Chess Club meets 9-11 a.m. Saturdays at Fatman’s Pizza, 2430 W. Apache Trail in Apache Junction. It is open to kids of all ages.
Rhino ReCreation Center working with youth with AJ Kids Idol, chess club and more
The Rhino ReCreation Center was founded in 2001 and has been serving the youth of Apache Junction/Gold Canyon since 2015. We work with the youth through several activities and events. Our … more
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Kathleen Ann Chamberlain, from 2018 story.
Superstition Fire and Medical District chairman dies; new director appointed
Superstition Fire and Medical District Chairman Kathleen Ann Chamberlain, who was first elected to the board in November 2018, has died. In addition to years of public service, Chamberlain … more
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This event does not accept paper, cardboard, cans, metal or bulk trash items such as sofas and mattresses.
Household hazardous waste collection day Saturday in Apache Junction
Safely dispose of household hazardous waste and other accepted materials at a household hazardous waste day 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Public Works yard, 575 E. Baseline Ave. Accepted … more
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Your new internet and mobile provider Spectrum says ‘hi!’
Spectrum is now the Internet, Mobile, and TV provider for former Cox customers in the Valley. “We’re now part of your community in all of the Phoenix metro area, and we couldn’t be more … more
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