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Auxiliary brightens military family holidays

1/2/2018
The American Legion Auxiliary in Peoria treated 20 Luke AFB “deployed-families” to a recent trip through Illumination Symphony of Light in north Phoenix. While many families are making plans to …

Auxiliary brightens military family holidays

1/2/2018
The American Legion Auxiliary in Peoria treated 20 Luke AFB “deployed-families” to a recent trip through Illumination Symphony of Light in north Phoenix. While many families are making plans to …

Coast through summer with thrills and chills

7/15/2017
Do you have what it takes to ride some of North America's most thrilling coasters? Summer has arrived, and scores of thrill seekers have begun to visit their favorite amusement parks as they test …

A new Landmark is coming to Peoria

7/3/2017
A new gated multi-housing development is coming to 67th and Olive avenues. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia A 56-unit gated multi-housing complex is moving toward construction on 4.55 …

Tips for a fun and frugal road trip

6/30/2017
Driving vacations are popular for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is flexibility. Such excursions are not restricted by flight schedules, and travelers often feel as though they have …

Neighbors renovate exterior of home for Surprise …

6/15/2017
By Jennifer Jimenez Independent Newsmedia Hosting family and friends at their home, complete with cookouts, laughs and making memories was a weekend tradition at the Surprise home of Brett and …

For Shakira, music takes backseat to motherhood

6/2/2017
In this May 16, 2017 photo, Colombian performer Shakira poses for a portrait in New York to promote her 11th album "El Dorado". (Photo by Victoria WIll/Invision/AP) By MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music …

Clean up after a day at the beach

5/29/2017
Jaunts to the beach are par for the course come summertime. Thousands of people flock to the coasts of oceans and lakes to enjoy refreshing dips into the water and soak up some rays on the sand. But …

Plan ahead for a fun day at the water park

5/26/2017
Water parks are a great way to spend a summer day staying cool and having some fun. The search is on to find entertaining ways to fill the steamy dog days of summer. After days spent swimming in …

Top tips for fun days at the beach

5/25/2017
Millions of people visit the beach each summer. For some people, there is no better place than the beach, where they can listen to the waves crash on the shore and smell the briny air. The United …

What to know before going camping

5/11/2017
Comedian Jim Gaffigan often jokes that camping is a tradition in his wife's family, but he's what people would consider "indoorsy." Gaffigan notes that the idea of burning a couple of vacation days …

Inexpensive activities the whole family can enjoy

5/1/2017
Family-friendly activities provide great opportunities for parents to strengthen the bonds they have with their children. But finding affordable, fun events the whole family can enjoy can sometimes …