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Families

Queen Creek Family Resource Center opens

The Queen Creek Family Resource Center held a grand opening ceremony on Wednesday. The resource center is located inside WonderWise Preschool, 21259 E. Ocotillo Road, and provides the community …
Water

SRP hosts water conservation virtual expo

SRP is holding a virtual event to educate homeowners on water use and conservation. Following the event, attendees can purchase a discounted equipment to assist in their conservation efforts. …
Council

Developers asking to allow rentals at proposed Queen Creek townhome community

The developers of a proposed townhome community at the northeast corner of Sossaman and Rittenhouse roads will be asking the Queen Creek Town Council to allow rental-home properties. The council will …
Environment

SRP customers can get two shade trees to reduce energy use

The Salt River Project, better known as SRP is offering two free trees to eligible customers to help create shade and reduce energy use for their property. Eligible customers must: …
Meet Your Business

Queen Creek’s PIEfection links to owner’s childhood

After more than a quarter century working in corporate America, Cheryl Standage reached into her past to begin a new future. Standage learned to make pies alongside her mother and grandmother and …
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Parks & Recreation

Queen Creek park's splash pad closed for day

Queen Creek’s splash pad at Founders’ Park is closed Tuesday. During the closure, the town will be installing a new water tank. Regular hours for the more than 4,000-square-foot …
Veterans

San Tan Valley American Legion forms squadron for sons

San Tan Valley’s Joe Foss American Legion Post 97 has formed the Sons of the American Legion Squadron 97 for the “male descendants of U.S. military veterans.” The squadron will …
Community

New family-resource center debuts in Queen Creek

A new family-centered resource center is opening its doors this week. The Queen Creek Family Resource Center is holding its grand opening ceremony starting at 8 a.m., Wednesday, at Wonderwise …
Planning & Zoning

Queen Creek planning commission recommends permit for dog training site

The Queen Creek Planning & Zoning Commission voted to recommend the town council approve a conditional-use permit for a dog training and event business near Hawes Road and Superstition Drive. The …
Committees

Queen Creek parks & rec committee members sought

Queen Creek is currently seeking residents to serve on the Parks & Recreation Advisory Committee. “The committee offers assistance and advice in the development and review of goals and …
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Business

Deadline looms for Queen Creek Chamber awards nominations

Nominations for the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce's 16th annual Business Awards Dinner are closing soon. The nominations are due tomorrow. To nominate visit …
Planning & Zoning

Queen Creek planning commission approves site plan, permit for credit union

A new credit union could soon be opening in Queen Creek. A site plan and a conditional-use permit for the proposed credit union were recommended for approval by the Queen Creek Planning & Zoning …
Teens

New camp lets Queen Creek teens develop events

Queen Creek next teen event could the brainchild of teens themselves. The Teen Tank is a weeklong entrepreneurship camp where teens can build a team, brainstorm a creative concept and pitch …
Neighbor

San Tan Valley woman receives civic award

A San Tan Valley woman has been honored for her work with Pinal County Elections. The Arizona Democracy Resilience Network and Mormon Women for Ethical Government …
Planning & Zoning

Queen Creek planning commission to consider credit union requests

A site plan and a conditional-use permit are being sought from the Queen Creek Planning & Zoning Commission for a proposed credit union near the southeast corner of Signal Butte and Queen Creek …
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Here’s your chance to catch an Arizona Rattlers game against a heated rival — and support local community journalism. The Daily Independent at YourValley.net is partnering with the …

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ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
The Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Second Annual Queen Creek Restaurant Week in August.

Queen Creek chamber gears up for Restaurant Week

Queen Creek Restaurant Week returns for a second year in August. Hosted by the Queen Creek Chamber of Commerce, Queen Creek Restaurant Week is set to take place Aug. 18-24. "Last year, over …
The aquatic center is open for Family Swim starting May 24.

Aquatic center in Queen Creek opens to families Saturday

Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend, Family Swim at the town’s Recreation & Aquatic Center’s water slides, lazy river, zero-depth entry pool and more starts on Saturday. …
Queen Creek officials and council members are hosting What’s Poppin’ in QC on June 3.

Queen Creek's 'Poppin'

Find out what’s popping in Queen Creek, while enjoying free popcorn. The town's annual What’s Poppin’ In QC event is set for next month. It runs from 5 to 7 p.m., June 3 …
The Crismon High School Theater Company's production of “Little Shop of Horrors” runs May 1-3.

Queen Creek’s Crismon High takes the stage

The Crismon High School Theater Company is hitting center stage with its upcoming production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” The production runs May 1-3 with tickets available at …
Attendees at Monster Truck Wars will get to see the Shark Attack.

Variety is the word for activities and events in May

Family outings are fun, but sometimes not everyone in the family wants to do the same thing. It’s good that Queen Creek has a variety of events to choose from in May. For those who like their …

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