The story of Phoenix began not in steel and sprawl but in ditches and dreams, according to Steve Schumacher, the official historian for the Phoenix Mayor’s Office, who spoke Thursday morning at …
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As summer break winds down, school districts across the West Valley are preparing to welcome students and families back to campus with Meet the Teacher events and staggered start dates.
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The Liberty Elementary School District will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its newest campus, Loretta Zumbro Elementary School, from 4:30 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 31, at 2600 S. 183rd …
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Estrella Mountain Regional Park will host an educational presentation on Thursday, July 17, to help the public better understand bats and their role in the desert ecosystem.
The free event, …
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Camp Invention, a nonprofit summer enrichment program focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, will be held at Verrado High School, 20050 W Indian School Rd, in Buckeye, …
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The Arizona Science Center’s mobile STEM program, Science on Wheels, will visit the Litchfield Park Branch Library on Monday, July 14. The event is scheduled from 5 to 6 p.m. in the …
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Maricopa County residents of all ages are invited to join the 2025 “Maricopa County Reads” summer reading program, which launches Sunday, June 1 and runs through August 15 at many public, …
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From fireworks over lakes to patriotic drone displays, cities across the West Valley are offering a variety of family-friendly events to celebrate Independence Day this week.
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A free youth conference for teens ages 11 to 18 and their parents will take place Friday, July 18, from 5 to 10 p.m. at AZ Vineyard Church, 255 N. Litchfield Road in Goodyear.
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T he P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center will host two Discovery Day events in July, offering hands-on activities for children and families with a focus on local history.
Events are scheduled for …
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Visitors to Estrella Mountain Regional Park can get up close and personal with some of Arizona’s most misunderstood wildlife during two venomous creature-themed events on Wednesday, July 2.
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Registration for the City of Litchfield Park’s 2025 fall youth sports leagues opens at 8 a.m. Monday, July 7. Co-ed basketball, flag football and tee ball will be offered for children …
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