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Sun City West club welcomes all aboard for model railroad fun

The Sun City West Model Railroad Club’s HO/N scale model train club is located in the R.H. Johnson Recreation Center complex, 19803 R.H. Johnson Blvd., just across from Member Services. The …
WATER

Conservation, fugitive water lead discussions in Sun City West

The water committee is back at it and getting accolades for water conservation efforts.
COMMUNITY

PORA officials take aim at water cases, homelessness

Several local, county and state issues are followed closely by a Sun City West organization.
CLUBS

Rotary Club of Sun City West welcomes returning member

The Rotary Club of Sun City West welcomed Johanna Burton-Fuller as a returning member. She is a club past president and looks forward to continuing her journey in Rotary. The Rotary Club …
VETERANS

Independent seeks submissions for Veterans Day Salute

Independent Newsmedia is featuring a Veterans Day Salute to honor those who have served our country.
SENIOR EXPO

Independent announces Sun City West Senior Expo

Independent Newsmedia is hosting its next Sun City West Senior Expo 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Briarwood Country Club, 20800 N. 135th Ave. The premier senior health and lifestyle expo …
COMMUNITY

4th annual 5K for Women’s Health raises nearly $50,000

It was a picture-perfect day for Sun Health Foundation’s 5K for Women’s Health, Sept. 24 at Surprise Stadium.

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OPINIONS WITH CIVILITY
I’m not sure why you chose to use a pen name but regardless, I think you have missed the reasons why people defend President Trump against your apparent wishes. Just to name a few (because …
Are you trying to decide which bill to pay, or perhaps having to choose between purchasing groceries or medicine? If you find yourself in that situation, the Community Fund of Sun City West is here …
So, almost ever year we go through the same things of fees and people getting into Recreation Centers of Sun City West property for free. Why are we so worried about it? We all have family and …
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Sun City Expo welcomes hundreds for information, entertainment

Independent Newsmedia is hosting its next Sun City Senior Expo 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Sept. 27 at the Sundial Recreation Center, 14801 N. 103rd Ave. The premier senior health and lifestyle expo …
DEDICATION

Beauty grows at the Botanical Garden in Sun City West

Looking back two years ago, the desert area behind Beardsley Recreation Center was made up of an old greenhouse and water retention area.
NEIGHBORS

Healing Project programs focus on compassion, spirituality, the arts

The Doing Grief Community Healing Project in Sun City is not a traditional grief support group. Participants do more than sit in a circle and take turns telling their grief stories. Healing Project …
CLUBS

Patchers announce meeting schedule

The Palo Verde Patchers host weekly meetings 10-11 a.m. Tuesdays in their club room at the Kuentz Recreation Center. These meetings are open to members and guests and include announcements of …
CLUBS

Sun City West dancers prepare for variety show

The Nani Komohana Tutus, DanceSensations’ Hula group, will feature their Blue Christmas performance in the club’s fall variety show, “A Fairy Tale Christmas,” 2 p.m. Nov. 16 …
NEIGHBORS

AAUW Girlfriends gather for movie, lunch

Members of the special interest group Girlfriends and More, of the American Association of University Women, Northwest Valley Branch, recently attended the movie “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3” and had lunch at Nick’s Greek Restaurant.
NEIGHBORS

Sun City church notes weekly menus, concert

Lakeview United Methodist Church, 10298 W. Thunderbird Blvd., has announced the menus for its meal/fellowship program of TNT (Thursday Night Together) for October. In addition, there will be a …
THINGS TO DO

Sound therapy event, ceremony coming to Wickenburg

Wickenburg resident Serenity Risvik will host a sound meditation ceremony in October.
MUSIC

Westernaires name two accompanists

The Westernaires Chorus of Sun City West introduce its two accompanists, Connie Hodges and Jan Schaafsma, who will perform for the four holiday shows entitled “Let the Lights Shine,” Dec. …
CLUBS

Rip ’N’ Sew window displays reflect past, future

Like many Sun City West clubs, Rip ’N’ Sew has two display windows visible to those outside. The window by the club’s entry door currently features handwork and heirloom …
ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
Pictured from left are Peoria resident Fabian Cetrone, bass and vocals, Sun City resident Rich La Rose, guitar and vocals, Glendale resident Priscilla Pinches, vocals, Phoenix resident Dan Seabreeze, drums, and Peoria resident Bill Chism, guitar. 

Priscilla Rose Band to rock Coyote Lakes Golf Club

The Priscilla Rose Band will perform classic rock and pop music at Coyote Lakes Golf Club.

Sun City church hosts musical performance

The musical group WildeP’lay will perform 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 1, at Advent Episcopal Church, 13150 Spanish Garden Drive. The group will present “A Magical Music Tour” concert, which …
Band members Rick Cram, Billy Bartus, Guy Dobbiins, Greg Dzubay, Ron Adler and Dewey Harnagel.

Rockin’ the Oldies announces open mic, jam

Rockin’ the Oldies is hosting two upcoming open mics/jams at The Chicken Ranch.
The Sounds of the Southwest Singers

Sounds of the Southwest Singers perform at Sun City church

The Sounds of the Southwest Singers will perform its Variety of Sounds concert 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, at United Church of Sun City, 11250 N. 107th Ave. The concert will feature favorites from …
The West Valley Chorale is a Surprise 501(c)(3) nonprofit performing arts organization comprised of auditioned singers from 10 communities throughout the West Valley and is supported by season sponsor Sanderson Lincoln, Royal Oaks, spring concert sponsor, advertisers, ticket sales and tax-deductible donations from patrons.

West Valley Chorale announces 40th anniversary season

The West Valley Chorale will kick off its 40th anniversary performance season with concerts and special events.
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