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Free Zoom event for Arizonans with Parkinson’s
Those among the nearly 18,000 Arizonans living with Parkinson’s Disease can register for “New Frontiers in Research and Care,” a free educational event live on Zoom 1-2:30 p.m. … more
From left are Sue Dziegielewski, chairperson for the event, Katie Ares, director of operations of Soldier’s Best Friend, and Sue Andrews, president of the 9-Hole Ladies Golf Association. [Submitted photo]
Briarwood Country Club golf associations donate to Soldier’s Best Friend
The 18-Hole and 9-Hole Ladies Golf Associations at Briarwood Country Club, 20800 N. 135th Ave., Sun City West, chose Soldier’s Best Friend as their holiday charity this year, for the third … more
Residents can glean with Desert Garden
Desert Garden United Church of Christ is inviting the community to join its team in gleaning for St. Mary’s Food Bank. For 10 weeks, from Jan. 21 through March 25, volunteers will gather at … more
“Dark Star”, ceramic, Sky Harbor Airport Art Collection
Renowned local artist leaves creative legacy
Artist Jan Trisler, a Sun City resident for more than 25 years, died Nov. 14 in her home, surrounded by her family of husband George Palovich, four daughters and four granddaughters. Devoted to … more
Golf car parade spreads Christmas cheer
The COP Condo HOA hosted its first holiday golf car parade Dec. 19 along West Castle Rock Drive. Residents Sharon and Ken Davis wanted to spread a little Christmas cheer, but wanted to do it … more
Sun City author publishes two new books of Christian poetry
Sun City resident Dr. Lydia A. Woods released two new books of Christian poetry in paperback and e-book format: “Those Bible Women” and “Those Bible Characters.” Dr. Woods … more
Jay Lickus, president of AARP historic chapter #1, Jesse Ramirez, founder and president of Valley View Food Bank, and Charlene McGarvey, vice president of AARP historic chapter #1. [Submitted photo]
AARP historic chapter #1 donates $1,000 to Valley View Community Food Bank
Members of local AARP historic chapter #1 in Youngtown donated a check for $1,000 to Jesse Ramirez, founder and president of the non-profit organization Valley View Community Food Bank. The money … more
Speaker shares mission at local church
New Hope Fellowship, 19424 N. R.H. Johnson Blvd., shared the pulpit with Tyrell Platero, who told of his mission on the Navajo Indian Reservation at Broken Arrow Bible Ranch in Gallup, New … more
Daughters, legion post donate during holidays
Linda West, a member of the Luke Greenway American Legion Post 1, and Patricia “Tish” Alicki, who is the Auxiliary Sergeant of Arms for the American Legion Post 62, are shown with donated … more
APS offers support to customers in need during pandemic
In the new year, APS will continue to offer support to customers in need during the pandemic. more
Cadet honored by NSDAR
One of the missions of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution is to promote education. To accomplish this, the organization has created and made available special JROTC … more
Toy drive collects hundreds of gifts
A Dec. 12 toy drive sponsored by the Boomers and Womans clubs in Sun City West was a great success, even though restrictions caused by the need to stay distanced and masked made it a little … more
What used to be Sun City’s only movie theater is now part of a group of medical offices in the LaRonde Shopping Center, 14656 N. Del Webb Blvd.
Sun City residents could enjoy first-run movies
Sun City’s population had grown to more than 18,000 by 1971, and a fourth shopping center was started — the LaRonde Center, on the corner of Del Webb Boulevard and Talisman Drive. more
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The money raised from the Sun City Pink Ribbon Tournament was presented to Bosom Buddies of Arizona. From left, Linda Liang, Quail Run Women’s Golf league treasurer; Jacolyn McLaughlin, Bosom Buddies Board of Directors past president; Lenora Rector, Sun City Pink Ribbon Tournament founder; Francine Enright, league vice president; Tina Wilcox, league member; and Ruby Bradshaw, league president and one of the tournament founders.
Sun City Pink Ribbon tournament raises funds for Bosom Buddies
“Resilience, Resolution and Resolve” was this year’s mantra for the 8th annual Sun City Pink Ribbon Tournament organizers. more
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Recipe: Chocolate Gingerbread Cookies
I have made these cookies for the past 10 years. They are always a hit. They are bit different than gingerbread with the little hint of chocolate. Instead of rolling in plain flour, I add some … more
Residents’ son awarded at Briarwood
Jack Layman, son of David and Vicki Layman, owners of Golf 4 Less, was awarded "Player of the Year" for the First Tee of Phoenix, an international youth development organization introducing the game … more
Readers can spread holiday cheer
The Independent welcomes submissions for our Dec. 23 editions. more
Sun City artist Harold Kahn exhibiting in Phoenix
Sun City artist Harold Kahn is exhibiting his large-scale sheet metal pieces in the “ABSTRACT” exhibit at {9} The Gallery, a contemporary art gallery located in Phoenix’s warehouse … more
Pictured are Patricia Alicki and Jody Swank with donated supplies from the Sun City NSDAR Agua Fria Chapter.  Ms. Alicki is also pictured with packed backpacks for homeless veterans. Creative designs are made when making the plastic sleep mats. [Submitted photos]
Caring Angels, Daughters of the American Revolution donate to homeless veterans
Sun City is known as the “City of Volunteers,” and one of them is Patricia “Tish” Alicki, Chapter Chaplain for the Sun City Agua Fria National Society Daughters of the … more
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In front of Eve’s Place are, from left, Mark Johnson, president, Broadcast Club and KSCW; Laura Horsley, chief executive officer, Eve’s Place; and Joel Piaskowski, director of underwriting, Broadcast Club and KSCW. [Submitted photo]
Broadcast Club/KSCW 103.1 FM Radio gives to local organizations for the holidays
After a vote by the board of directors, the Sun City West Broadcast Club/KSCW 103.1 FM radio station decided to make a contribution to two local community organizations. Eve’s Place and The … more
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