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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The city of Surprise is offering low-cost certification courses for lifeguards and swim instructors in preparation for summer employment opportunities.  Surprise Independent
  • The Surprise Police Department will hold a motorcycle safety class at Surprise Stadium to enhance riders' skills, requiring a valid license, motorcycle endorsement, and personal equipment for participation.  Surprise Independent
  • Benevilla organizes its signature fundraising event, Dinner in the Desert, to support services for older adults, adults with disabilities, children, and their families in West Valley.  Surprise Independent
  • Café Zupas opened its second location in Surprise, Arizona, in the City Center, marking the 13th of the chain's locations in the state.  Surprise Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Vista Center for the Arts seeks revitalization in what may be its final opportunity for success.  Surprise Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Friends of the Surprise Libraries awarded $28,714.96 in grants to educators for literacy-focused materials in Surprise area schools in 2024.  Surprise Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Beginner's Sourdough Bread-Making Class

    Learn to care for a sourdough starter and master the art of making artisanal bread in this hands-on class hosted by a bakery owner and sourdough enthusiast.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Parkview Assisted Living

    Experience the amenities and services offered by Parkview Assisted Living, a top-rated senior living community recognized for its quality care and dining options.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Willow Canyon Community Market

    The Willow Canyon Community Market is a weekly gathering featuring local artisans, farmers, and entertainers that fosters community connections in Surprise, AZ.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • NSD 5K Run

    The NSD 5K is a community running event taking place at Asante Community Park in Surprise, AZ.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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