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Keyword: Heroes

Community Volunteer: Sara Zaremba is Queen Creek's …

10/12/2023

As an avid reader her whole life, it should come as no surprise that Sara "Sally" Zaremba loves and cherishes books. Bringing her even more joy is the opportunity she has to spread her love of …

VIDEO: A lifetime of service in the restaurant …

10/8/2023

Joey Lucidi has restaurant service in his blood.

Get to know the newest Peoria Independent Hometown …

10/8/2023

For his service to the Peoria community, Joey Lucidi, owner of Westside Concepts, has been named the Peoria Independent Hometown Hero in the Joey Lucidi category for 2023.

Nonprofit, corporate partners put injured Army veteran …

9/30/2023

Nonprofit Helping a Hero, Bass Pro Shops and homebuilder Lennar welcomed retired Army Staff Sgt. Brent Bretz on Sept. 28 to a brand-new home adapted to make daily life easier for the …

Glendale hosts second public bond meeting

9/25/2023

The city of Glendale hosted its second open house information meeting at Heroes Regional Park Library Community Room last week, with a presentations and staff members from the fire, police, finance and transportation department to share information on the two bond questions for the upcoming election.

Community Entrepreneur: Perry Rea is September’s …

9/19/2023

Perry Rea, his family and his Queen Creek Olive Mill have become a fixture in Queen Creek. Hailing from Ontario and Detroit, Rea started his business in Queen Creek in 2005 “out of a …

Leading with empathy: Snidecor named Peoria Hometown …

9/13/2023

Marine Tad Snidecor was working in the Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma on April 19, 1995 when ex-Army soldier and security guard Timothy McVeigh parked a rented Ryder truck in front it. …

Phoenix 9/11 Heroes Run returns to Tempe for 10th year

9/11/2023

Travis Manion Foundation’s 9/11 Heroes Run will mark its 10th year in the Phoenix metro area on Sept. 23, hosting its signature 5K Race and 1-Mile Fun Run at Kiwanis Park in memorial of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and to pay homage to all first responders and military personnel.