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HOUSING

Glendale partners on $61M affordable housing project for seniors

The city of Glendale and Mercy Housing have partnered for a new affordable housing project for seniors.
NEIGHBORS

Interfaith prayer meeting for Israel held in Sun City

Temple Beth Shalom of the West Valley Rabbi Dana Evan Kaplan joined Grace Bible Church Senior Pastor Bill Bjork in an interfaith prayer meeting for Israel and the Jewish people Dec. 4 at Grace Bible …
FINANCE

RCSCW officials report unofficial positive evaluation

The Recreation Centers of Sun City West continues to monitor the financial health of the association. Good news came from the most recent audited financial statement for the association and Sun City West residents.
HOUSING

Maricopa County pledges $10M to boost Wickenburg affordable housing

Maricopa County is taking a step to address the pressing need for housing by partnering with the town of Wickenburg.
THINGS TO DO

29th annual Christmas Parade of Lights returning to Wickenburg

The 29th annual Christmas Parade of Lights is coming to Wickenburg.
AFMA

Fire crews step up to help Sun City West resident

Arizona Fire & Medical Authority fire crews help a Sun City West resident in need.
CLUBS

Club member’s quilt on display in Sun City West

This month’s R.H. Johnson Library quilt was created by Patricia Casey of the Palo Verde Patchers. It will be in the library through December. This is an example of hand reverse …

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OPINIONS WITH CIVILITY
I could not believe the arrogance and pompous opinion of Pam Wehbi in her letter “Enough with the misinformed opinions.” She claims the radical right is misinformed. What makes her …
I read with interest the article written by Dennis Hanzel in the Nov. 29 issue. I agree that it is troubling that the Recreation Centers of Sun City West lost substantial funds in their investment …
Regarding the recall campaign in Sun City West. This continues to feel like an effort that is not being undertaken in “good faith.” The recall committee continues to use Sun City as …
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NEIGHBORS

Rotary Club welcomes Northwest Valley Connect speaker

The Sun City West Rotary Club recently welcomed Alisa Chatinsky from Northwest Valley Connect. She shared with members what the organization is doing in the communities of Peoria, El Mirage, Sun …
CLUBS

Photography winners named in Sun City West

The following are the results of the Fall Photography West Projected Image Competition. There were 319 entries in three classes — Beginner, Advanced, Master — and 80 ribbons were awarded. …
RELIGION

Sun City church slates Christmas Block Party

Bellevue Heights Church, 9440 W. Hutton Drive, is hosting its annual Christmas Block Party 3-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15. The public is invited to enjoy concerts, a live nativity scene, a petting …
SPORTS

Sun City West boasts state’s only Platform Tennis courts

Invented in 1928 at Fox Meadow Tennis Club in Scarsdale, New York, the sport of Platform Tennis has arrived in Sun City West. Played in 57 countries, combining the skills of tennis, squash and …
COMMUNITY

Sun City West residents bring the light to neighborhoods

The community spirit is alive in Sun City West with the lighting of luminarias which are sold by the Sun City West Sunrise Lions.
MILITARY

Survey open now to better serve Arizona military community, families

The Arizona Coalition for Military Families is seeking feedback for the 2023 Arizona Veteran Survey.
CLUBS

Christmas card technique taught at Sun City West club

Members of Scrapbooking, Papercrafts & More recently learned how to create lavish Christmas cards using cardstock and fancy fabric ribbon. Member Lloydyne Vining taught the group how to take …
DONATION

Big food donation from club and Sun City West business

The Sun City West Pickleball Club, in collaboration with Saini Smiles Dentistry, had a successful annual food drive benefiting St. Mary's Food Bank.
NEIGHBORS

Caring Angels awarded for environmental, community efforts

Len Drago, of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, and Terry Baer, Parks and Sons Recycling Manager of Solid and Hazardous Waste, presented the Copper Award to the Caring Angels …
NEIGHBORS

Veterans honored at WVGS monthly meeting

Members of the Sun City National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Agua Fria Chapter, were invited to participate in recognizing all veterans and their families at the West Valley …
ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
 Pam Tillis

Pam Tillis to perform hits in Wickenburg

Country singer Pam Tillis will perform in January in Wickenburg.

Two choruses to perform in Sun City West

The Westwind Harmony chorus and the Desert Aires chorus will perform an A Cappella Christmas concert in Sun City West.
Starring in the upcoming Theatre Works production of “See How They Run” are Robert Bubon, Deb King and Vicky Johnsen.

Theatre West brings comedy to Sun City West

Theatre West announces its upcoming production of “See How They Run,” by Philip King, at the Stardust Theatre, 14401 W. R.H. Johnson Blvd. The comedy directed by Bernie Meagher will have …
The West Side Tremble Clefs

Tremble Clefs to perform in Surprise

The West Side Tremble Clefs will perform soon at the Arizona Traditions Community Center.
The musical play “Always…Patsy Cline” comes to Wickenburg’s Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts Jan. 6 and 7.

‘Always…Patsy Cline’ coming to Wickenburg's Webb Center

The musical play “Always…Patsy Cline” is coming to Wickenburg’s Del E. Webb Center for the Performing Arts.
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