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Surprise council leans toward assisting veterans hall

8/7/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia While the Surprise City Council did not take action during its Aug. 1 meeting, but gave positive feedback for the city sponsoring a zoning amendment that …

Peoria veteran tempts death during war and peace time

7/17/2017
Chief Master Sgt. Harold Bergbower lives to tell about his time spent in POW camps. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia Chief Master Sgt. Harold Bergbower may as well be a cat with the …

Glendale studying need for a veterans court

6/15/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale is looking at the possibility of setting up a court that handles cases involving veterans. The city already has a mental health court, which …

Veterans center to open at Luke, offer job, education …

5/13/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale is home to more than 15,000 veterans and that population is expected to grow, especially having Luke Air Force in its backyard. For those who …

Park Wood starts reduced rental fees for qualifying …

4/22/2017
By Erin Peacock, Special to Independent Newsmedia Park Wood Retirement Community, an independent and assisted living community for seniors in Surprise, has introduced a new Veterans Aid program …

Surprise Resource Center expands assistance to …

4/11/2017
Virginia Mungovan Special to Independent Newsmedia The city of Surprise has partnered with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Arizona@Work Department of Economic Security to expand the …

Local hero recalls military career, captivity in North …

3/15/2017
Sun City West residents Col. Dwight (USAF Ret.) and Ada Sullivan. By Matt Roy, Independent Newsmedia After an afternoon of tests and treatment at Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Dwight Sullivan comes …