Log in
Keyword: Heroes

Glendale library to host environmental justice …

8/1/2022
A presentation on environmental justice is coming to a Glendale library this week.

Video: Bringing all the tools to today's youth

7/7/2022
Peoria Police Officer Beth Griffin keeps her tool belt well stocked.

Get to know the newest Peoria Independent Hometown …

7/7/2022
Beth Griffin has been named the Peoria Independent Hometown Hero in the Emergency Responder category.

Veteran Achievement: Steven C. Cain is July’s Queen …

7/5/2022
Steven C. Cain may have retired from the military, but he continues to serve his fellow veterans and the Queen Creek community in any way he can. Cain is the commander of the Duane Ellsworth …

VIDEO: Continuing the spirit of outreach in Peoria

6/13/2022
Peoria resident Mike Heath came to know the spirit of outreach as a boy watching his father, Charles, who owned and operated a Standard Oil/Chevron gas station, donate his free time to several organizations and help people with advice on car repairs.

Get to know the newest Peoria Independent Hometown …

6/13/2022
Mike Heath has been named the Peoria Independent Hometown Hero in the volunteer category.

Emergency Responder: Dr. Robert Porter is June's …

6/10/2022
Since the time he was a child growing up in a small New Jersey town near the Jersey shore, Dr. Robert Porter always wanted to be a physician. He worked hard to make his dream come true. Fulfilling …

Hometown heroes banners unveiled in downtown Mesa

5/27/2022
Banners recognizing and honoring Mesa residents and their family members who are serving or are veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces are being displayed in downtown Mesa. The 49 banners are on …

VIDEO: Acosta named Hometown Hero in Leader of …

5/7/2022
Maylee Acosta says she’s not entirely sure where her passion for service was born but it certainly came to the forefront as a young girl at Sundance Elementary School when she would ask her …

Get to know the newest Peoria Independent Hometown …

5/7/2022
Maylee Acosta has been named the Peoria Independent Hometown Hero in the Leader of Tomorrow category.

Veteran Achievement: Derek Zeigler is May's Hometown …

5/6/2022
Queen Creek is on track to have its first veterans memorial by November 2023. Recently, the town council approved letting the Queen Creek Veterans Memorial Foundation build the memorial on a …

Dysart district honors 55 heroes

4/28/2022
The Dysart Unified School District annually names staff members as Heroes to recognize outstanding service to the district and the community. This year, 55 staff members received the honor of …