Wednesday, January 7th, 2026
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Surprise Independent’s Senior Expo is scheduled from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Jan. 27 at The Colonnade — sponsorships are available until Jan. 23 via phone, email, or an online form. Surprise Independent
- ➤ Surprise holds its first in-person meeting for the updated Parks and Recreation Master Plan Saturday, Jan. 10 at 9 a.m. at the Oasis Swim Center (12361 N. Perryville Road) for residents to share feedback on public parks and the 3,500-acre McMicken Dam open space. Surprise Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kathryn Watson, a sophomore performance major from Surprise, earned a spot on Bob Jones University’s president’s list for the fall by reaching a 3.75 GPA on Tuesday, Jan. 6; the Christian liberal arts school (founded 1927) is in Greenville. Surprise Independent
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Chateau Montelena Wine Dinner
6 PM — The Wigwam — Seasonal five-course wine pairing dinner — Raise a glass to the perfect pairing in a magical evening of culinary delight.
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Wednesday Night Doubles
6-7:30 p.m. — Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex — $7.50 — Enjoy a lively evening of rotational mixed doubles tennis.
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