Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Surprise City Councilmember Aly Cline will meet District 2 residents at The Grand, offering a chance for community engagement on Aug. 20. Surprise Independent
- ➤ The northbound Loop 303 off-ramp at US 60/Grand Avenue will be nightly closed for concrete work from Aug. 26 to Aug. 30. Surprise Independent
- ➤ Surprise introduces a new hazardous waste collection pilot program allowing residents to schedule monthly pickups, enhancing convenience and environmental responsibility. Surprise Independent
- ➤ Surprise city to host an adaptive arts event for creating personalized drawstring backpacks, costing $20 for residents and $22 for non-residents. Surprise Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Councilmember Ken Remley will hold a regular district meeting in Surprise, focusing on City Center plans and community issues in District 4. Surprise Independent
- ➤ Surprise City Councilmember Chris Judd will host a district meeting for District 6 residents at Tap House Sports Grill. Surprise Independent
- ➤ Surprise City Councilmember Nick Haney is set to host his usual monthly meeting for District 1 residents on August 22 at Western Peaks Elementary School. Surprise Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Surprise, Arizona welcomes two new dining establishments, Cafe Zupas and First Watch, with grand opening celebrations attended by city officials. Surprise Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 spring training season at Surprise Stadium will feature the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals across 30 games in 30 days, starting February 21, with ticket sales opening in October and November. Surprise Independent
- ➤ The OUAZ football team, coming off an 8-1 season, is ranked 16th nationally and is the top-ranked team in the Sooner Athletic Conference according to the NAIA Football GoRout Top 25 preseason poll. Surprise Independent
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