Good Day
Surprise
Thursday, May 7th, 2026
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Asante Preparatory Academy celebrated winning the district attendance contest on April 24 when Toyota of Surprise treated each student to ice cream + popsicles at lunch during its barbecue day. Surprise Independent
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A fire at a waste management facility in Surprise damaged Glendale’s recycling plant last month — recyclables are being stored at a transfer station while officials plan a new processing option. Residents should continue placing recyclables in their curbside bins. AZ Family
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Mom's and Mimosas in Surprise
10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Mark Coronado Park — Free entry — Celebrate Mother's Day with mimosas, local vendors, and fun family activities.
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A Derby Soiree
7-10 p.m. — Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant — $79 per person — Celebrate the Derby with a wine-pairing dinner inspired by southern flavors and fun.
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Brad Upton Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — The Vista Center for the Arts — Check local listings for prices — Enjoy a night of clean comedy featuring fan-favorite performers from the Dry Bar Comedy series.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
~ Carl Jung
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