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Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Phoenix Zoo will return to Surprise next week to offer a free program that helps children up to 5 learn through their senses at the Surprise Senior Center — 12425 W. Bell Road. The event will have two sessions from 10 to 10:45 a.m. and 11 to 11:45 a.m.  Surprise Independent

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Two cyclists in Surprise died in separate accidents with vehicles three days apart earlier this month—local residents are mourning their loss.  Surprise Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Thunderbirds Charities donated $5,000 to Surprise’s Teen WHAM Art Program to supply young artists with essential materials for their projects. The program meets from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays at the WHAM Art Center on N. Dysart Road—helping to fill the gap left by reduced school art programs.  Surprise Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Highland Prep, a STEM-focused college-preparatory high school, announced a new program in partnership with Project Lead the Way and the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation to let students earn certifications in pre-engineering and robotics. The program will build problem-solving and teamwork skills at their school on 15600 W. Hearn Road — a step designed to open up future STEM career opportunities.  Surprise Independent

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • At SRP’s specialized tech lab, every safety tool—gloves, blankets, and protective mats—undergoes rigorous testing so linemen can quickly restore power during severe weather. The lab subjects items to high-voltage tests and supports 2,200 linemen with equipment used throughout the year.  ABC15

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Happy Hour at Revolu Modern Taqueria

    4-7 p.m. — Revolu Modern Taqueria + Bar — Discounted drinks — Meet fellow singles for an evening of social fun and great company.

    Fri, 8/8/25

    View event

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

~ Carl Jung

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