Clubs
Monique Marvez is headlining the Boomers Got Back Comedy Show for the NextGen club of Sun City 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16 at the Sundial Recreation Center. Marvez, known for her witty comedy style, …
Things To Do
Dashing Through the Snow consists of two acts, each with two scenes. The scenes take place on each of the four days before Christmas and involve different guests.
Act 1, Scene 1 is set on the …
Community News
Sun City residents who use the Mountain View Recreation Center, 9749 N. 107th Ave., will soon have to utilize a different location as the long-awaited renovation is nearly set to begin. The …
Neighbors
It began with rain and lightning that morphed into fleecy clouds and a trip to see the largest Navajo rug in Arizona, a visit to the 911 memorial in Winslow and a walk along a 50,000-year-old meteor …
Community News
Members of the First Presbyterian Church of Sun City choir hosted their October all-church potluck and music night. After dishing up at a table full of potluck dishes, the crowd listened to the …
Neighbors
Sun City Elks Lodge #2559 held its annual Fire Law and Order event to honor all the brave men and women who answer the call to do a job so dangerous that while others run away from it in fear, they …
MCSO
Editor’s Note: The following information is obtained from Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office District 3. This column lists arrests, not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Arrested persons listed here who are later found not guilty are welcome to inform the Independent by calling 623-972-6101.
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OPINION — A reader recently wrote to thank us for emphasizing the importance of fact-checking information that you may read on social media or hear in conversation.
We recommended actions to …
Opinion
OPINION — After serving in their nation’s military, they’re now serving in America’s economy. Veteran-owned businesses generate $1.3 trillion in annual sales and employ 4 million workers ... leaders of veterans service organizations say some of the men and women behind that economic success are still struggling to find stable housing, get mental health care or translate military experience into a civilian career.
Opinion
OPINION — Veterans Day is a time to express our gratitude to the women and men who have proudly served in the military to preserve our freedoms. For many, the holiday can mean a parade or celebration, but for millions of veterans it can be another day struggling with a serious health issue tied to their service.
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