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Arrowhead Republican Women meet in Sun City West

The next Arrowhead Republican Women’s Luncheon is 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Briarwood Country Club, 20800 N. 135th Ave.
COMMUNITY

Free community services offered to residents in the Sun Cities

Seniors in the Sun Cities are finding community support through free services.
Sponsored Content

At CenterWell Senior Primary Care in Phoenix, It's About Time

"Julia is the best provider I've ever had. She's really taking great care of me, and I hope to have her until the end of my time." - CenterWell Sun City patient "This was an incredible …
Letters

Kepler: Sex change attack ads wrong about Harris

Instead of letting TV attack ads form our opinions we can easily do a little research and find out the real story. The TV ad in question has happened only twice. The 1976 Supreme Court ruled that …
Letters

Trunk: A terrible travesty of justice

My purpose for writing is to report a terrible travesty of justice. Many thousands of human beings are being condemned to death without benefit of a trial. They have committed no crime …
Letters

Windsor: My take on the vice presidential debate

I watched last week’s debate and found it refreshing that there was a heightened level of decorum compared to what we have become accustomed to previously. The key is that Donald Trump …
DONATIONS

Sun Cities 4 Paws Thrift store needs donations

The Sun Cities 4 Paws Thrift Store, 11129 W. Michigan Ave., accepts donations of items residents no longer want.
CLUBS

Chartered Clubs Committee hears expansion presentations

The Chartered Clubs Committee met this month and heard presentations from three clubs regarding expansion and what the Recreation Centers of Sun City West officials refer to as CR-13 requests.
Letters

Penny: Reader responds to Painful Penney’s request for pain management solutions

Painful Penney asked in a letter to the editor if anyone has a better solution for pain management. I had 20 years of pain building up and did two years of pain management here in Sun City. I …

William Jerome Curley

William Jerome Curley, Sun City West, AZ, son of parents Harry Jerome and Jane Francis Curley and brother of Harry Jerome and Jane Marie (Curley) O’Brien. In addition to four nieces and one nephew, …
COMMUNITY

Sun City West Cycling Club enjoys European summer adventure

In August, 20 members of the Sun City West Cycling Club met in France to embark on a seven nights and eight day bike and barge tour on the Moselle River
ELECTION

North County Fire Medical board candidates meet with Sun City West residents

Sun City West residents will see seven candidates on the ballot this November for the North County Fire Medical board.

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OPINIONS WITH CIVILITY
Before there was a Liz Cheney and an Adam Kinzinger (two Republicans who voted to impeach former President Trump, there was a Jeff Flake. Jeff Flake served the people of Arizona in both the …
I am concerned about Proposition 139, Arizona’s abortion proposition. It doesn’t say that the abortion must be performed by a licensed medical doctor, it says medical professional …
It was a local message with profound meaning.  As the flag fluttered in the wind, one could read the following words:  “Stop Communism Before It Destroys America. Vote Trump …
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NEIGHBORS

Sun City West Assisted Living celebrates 2 residents turning 101

Sun City West Assisted Living will soon celebrate not one, but two residents reaching 101 years of age. The community will honor these milestone birthdays for Lillian Brunner, on Monday, Oct. …
AROUND TOWN

Youngtown bookstore keeps adding and adding

If you want the real scoop as to why R Bookmark, an otherwise off-the-beaten path used bookstore in Youngtown, has almost 300,000 books under its roof, go right to the shop’s owner, Richard Lang.
COMMUNITY

Residents in the Sun Cities raise money for cat rescue

The Sun Cities 4 Paws Rescue Annual Fashion Show - An Afternoon in Paris is coming up later this month.
BUSINESS

Grand opening held for Sun City physical therapy office

Kathryn and Tim Schnautz, owners of FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Sun City North, 10050 W. Bell Road, suite 29, will host the grand opening of the new health and wellness resource 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18.
NEIGHBORS

New quilt on display at Sun City West library

“Ripples,” designed, pieced and quilted by Lorna Dawson, is on display through October at the R.H. Johnson Library. “Ripples” started as an idea Dawson had to create an …
MCSO

Banner Sun Health Research Institute hosts scam education for residents in the Sun Cities

The Banner Sun Health Research Institute worked with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office to share scam and fraud information with seniors during a recent online presentation.
CLUBS

Sun City West Estrella Daughters attend state workshop

Members of the Estrella Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, attended the Sept. 27-28 Arizona State DAR “Cactus Kickoff,” the annual fall workshop. The event, in Tucson, …
POSSE

Disaster recovery manager appointed by Posse commander

Sun City West Posse officials are working to ensure critical services remain available if Sun City West residents were to face a disaster.
NEIGHBORS

Sun City West guild slates craft bazaar

Our Lady’s Guild, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, is hosting a craft bazaar 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, and Friday, Oct. 25, in Madonna Hall, 19002 N. 128th Ave. There will be household …
NEIGHBORS

Sun City West Cycling Club enjoys European summer adventure

In August, 20 members of the Sun City West Cycling Club met in France to embark on a seven nights and eight days bike and barge tour on the Moselle River.
ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
The West Side Tremble Clefs

Tremble Clefs to play in Sun City

The West Side Tremble Clefs will present their annual fall fund raising concert 2 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 27, at the St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church, 9728 W. Palmeras Drive. The concert is open to the …

Swing Kings return to Sun City West church

The Arizona Swing Kings big band will present “The Great American Songbook … and All That Jazz” 3-4:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Desert Palms Presbyterian Church, 13459 W. …
The West Valley Singers announce their fall concert lineup.

West Valley Singers schedule concerts in Sun City West, Surprise

The West Valley Singers, under the direction of Ted Faszer, announces their fall concert schedule. The November program is entitled “Grateful” and the December program is “December …
The CBD Project

Church concert series continues in Sun City West

The Lord of Life Lutheran Church concert series continues 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, with The CBD Project, named for founding members Craig, Bob and Dave. They play all kinds of musical instruments and …

DanceSensations plan fall show

Members of the DanceSensations jazz class will perform “Do You Love Me Now That I Can Dance” in the group’s fall show, “Rock ‘n Roll Christmas,” at the Stardust …
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