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Litchfield Park Historical Society reopens museum, …

3/5/2021
As the number of COVID-19 infections stabilize in the Southwest Valley and residents are vaccinated against the novel coronavirus, the Litchfield Park Historical Society Museum is returning to limited hours.

Goodyear man blends fantasy, reality in book about …

3/1/2021
A Goodyear man who turned his childhood battle with T-cell leukemia into a novel recently published an audio version of the book.

DAR dedicates desert ironwood tree at Flatiron Park in …

2/25/2021
The Arizona State Society Daughters of the American Revolution continued its legacy of service to Arizona communities by dedicating on Feb. 24 a desert ironwood tree planted at Flatiron Park in …

‘With care and affection’: Sun Health …

2/19/2021
The long-awaited transformation of the historic Paul W. and Florence Brinton Litchfield estate and the expansion of Sun Health’s La Loma Campus are officially underway.

COVID-19 pandemic ravages Arizona outreach service …

2/17/2021
A cascade of cause and effect is washing over various sectors of human service organizations throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area as outreach officials report stark increases in efforts to combat …

Local lecture to focus on 1918 flu pandemic

1/27/2021
The Litchfield Park Historical Society and Church at Litchfield Park will present “The Spanish Flu of 1918: A Pandemic’s Local Legacy,” a free hybrid Zoom/in-person lecture, at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2.

Litchfield Park council eyes COVID-19 grant, Ground …

1/19/2021
Litchfield Park’s City Council has a packed night Wednesday, Jan. 20, with a regular meeting that will see reelected incumbents Ron Clair, Ann Donahue and John Romack taking their oaths of office and selection of a vice mayor among seven action items and numerous presentations, project updates and monthly reports.

Arizona history cookbook Tastes and Treasures II heats …

12/21/2020
Part Arizona history baked with storytelling makes for appetizing recipes in Tastes and Treasures II: A Storytelling Cookbook of Historic Arizona.

Litchfield Park council awards $100,000 in COVID-19 …

12/17/2020
The Litchfield Park City Council voted 6-0-1 during its regular meeting Wednesday, Dec. 17, to award $100,000 in grants to nine businesses and two nonprofits as part of its new COVID-19 Business Assistance Program.

DAR Community Service Award presented to Robin Barker

12/17/2020
The Apache Trail Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution on Dec. 5 presented Apache Junction Councilmember Robin Barker with a DAR Community Service Award. DAR …

Pets and the pandemic: Animal welfare in the age of …

6/24/2020
What a difference a century makes. When the second wave of the Spanish flu pandemic ravaged Arizona in fall 1918, many people turned on their pets and strays.

St. Vincent de Paul serves the poor as it changes …

4/2/2020
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul --- which has a mission to feed, clothe, house and heal individuals and families in need --- has had to respond with extraordinary agility to the COVID-19 outbreak …