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Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Surprise City Council approved an amendment to the intergovernmental agreement for the Fire-Medical Department on April 1 that adds El Mirage to the regional public safety training center. The change gives the El Mirage Police Department access for training and expands a partnership that has included other local agencies since 2006.  Surprise Independent
  • On April 1, the Surprise City Council approved new appointments for city commissions. Madelyn Pritchard filled a vacancy on the Judicial Selection Advisory Commission (term until June 30), Annie Ansel took an open spot on the Library Advisory Commission (term until June 2027), and Charles Manuel joined the Veterans Disability and Human Services Commission (term until June 30).  Surprise Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Hello Spring Artisan & Kids Entrepreneurs Market

    10 AM – 4 PM — Mark Coronado Park — Free entry — Discover unique handcrafted treasures and enjoy live music, food booths, and fun activities for the family.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • 2nd Annual Cabaret for Youth

    Raising funds for before and after school and summer enrichment programs for underprivileged children in Surprise. Music from the Arizona Swing Band, Chef Peter's desserts and drinks all at Happy Trails Performing Arts Center.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Wednesday Night Doubles

    6-7:30 p.m. — Tennis and Raquet Complex Parking — $7.50 — Enjoy social doubles tennis with randomly matched opponents for all skill levels.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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  • Foodie Fest West

    4-10 p.m. — Mark Coronado Park — Various prices — Indulge in mouthwatering dishes from local vendors and food trucks at this ultimate foodie event.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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