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Growth news

Stories from Good Day Surprise’s editions, and every report from Surprise’s newsrooms.

Growth from local newsrooms

From KTAR News 92.3 FM, ABC15 Arizona and 3 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KTAR News 92.3 FMNov. 6

    5,300-acre Saddleback development scales back, on KTAR News 92.3 FM

    Five homebuilders are under active construction on the 5,300-acre Saddleback master-planned community in Peoria.

    Also reported byABC15 Arizona

  2. azcentral.com and The Arizona RepublicNov. 6

    These are Arizona's best nursing homes, a new study reveals, on azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic

    Choosing a nursing home can be difficult. A ranking identified 10 Arizona places that stand out. See which made the list.

  3. AZ Big MediaNov. 4

    Mattamy Homes buys 59 homesites in Glendale for $10.6 million, on AZ Big Media

    Mattamy Homes, North America’s largest family-owned homebuilder, has acquired 59 finished homesites in Legacy Place, an established master-planned community in Glendale, Arizona. The $10,620,000 transaction closed Oct. 29, 2026. MORE NEWS: Atari Hotels breaks ground in Roosevelt Row DEEPER DIVE: 10 Arizona restaurants make Yelp’s Top 100 Mexican food spots Located near 75th and Northern avenues, Legacy …

    Also reported byYour Valley

In brief

The short notes of Good Day Surprise’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • SaddlebackThe 5,300-acre Saddleback community in Peoria is scaling back its original plans, which called for 8,000 homes, three golf courses and a resort.

    The 5,300-acre Saddleback community in Peoria is scaling back its original plans, which called for 8,000 homes, three golf courses and a resort. Castle Hill Partners has no immediate plans for a hotel or golf courses, and the community will include as many as 6,500 homes.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: KTAR News 92.3 FM

  • Nursing homesNewsweek reviewed 1,200 nursing homes nationwide for a best-in-each-state ranking that includes a top 10 for Arizona and for metro Phoenix.

    Newsweek reviewed 1,200 nursing homes nationwide for a best-in-each-state ranking that includes a top 10 for Arizona and for metro Phoenix. Performance data counts for 55% of the score.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic