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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Surprise City Councilmember Aly Cline is hosting a meeting for District 2 residents on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at The Grand.  Surprise Independent
  • Surprise's Countryside Recreation Center is set to host a Halloween Monster Bash and Pumpkin Patch event on Oct. 25, offering families a variety of festive activities.  Surprise Independent
  • Surprise city reintroduces its fall 'Sunday in the Park' events featuring live music, food trucks, and family activities, with the first event on Oct. 13.  Surprise Independent
  • Surprise City Councilmember Ken Remley will hold a district meeting for District 4 residents on September 25.  Surprise Independent

CRIME NEWS

  • Two men, Daniel Roman and Lucas Izzo, died in a murder-suicide near West Bell Road, with Izzo fatally shooting Roman, his ex-wife's boyfriend, before killing himself.  Surprise Independent
  • A 14-year-old was arrested for a violent threat against Valley Vista High School, marking the second such arrest this month.  Surprise Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Arizona Commission on the Arts awarded over $132,000 in grants to various West Valley arts organizations and programs as part of a broader $2 million investment in Arizona's arts and culture sector.  Surprise Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Canyon Ridge Elementary School students celebrated National U.S. Constitution Day by participating in a contest where they impersonated historical figures, judged by members of the Daughters and Sons of the American Revolution, with three winners receiving gift cards.  Surprise Independent

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jordyn Scott and Avery Mackey, transitioning from softball, led Shadow Ridge to a 22-21 victory in their first official flag football game against Willow Canyon.  Surprise Independent

EVENTS

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  • Inclusive Community Fall Festival 2024

    Experience a joyous celebration featuring trunk or treat activities, a resource fair, and various festive events designed for all abilities.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Awaken Love Within: Somatic Breathwork and Sound Healing Workshop

    Experience a transformative journey of self-healing through somatic breathwork and sound healing to release traumas and embrace self-love.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Heartsaver CPR/AED and Stop the Bleed Training Course

    Learn essential life-saving techniques through hands-on training in CPR, AED usage, and severe bleeding management.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Chamber Academy & Networking: Expand Your Business Connections

    Experience an engaging networking and learning opportunity focused on business growth through valuable connections and professional insights.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Home & Health Lifestyle Show

    Experience a vibrant event focused on home improvement, health and wellness, featuring over 60 vendors, live music, giveaways, and exclusive deals.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Bordeaux Wine Tasting Experience

    Experience a delightful evening exploring Bordeaux wines, featuring Left Bank Cabernet and Right Bank Merlot-based reds, alongside Sauvignon Blanc and renowned dessert wines.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Arizona Fall League Opening Day

    Experience the excitement of the Arizona Fall League as the Surprise Saguaros kick off their season at Surprise Stadium.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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  • Diabetes Self-Management Education and Training Course

    Learn effective diabetes management strategies and healthy lifestyle changes through this five-week accredited course led by a registered dietitian and diabetes educator.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Explore Arizona's Scenic Trails with Rodo Sofranac

    Learn about the Arizona National Scenic Trail and enhance your understanding of the state's natural beauty during this engaging discussion.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Sips of the Season: Holiday Beverage Guide

    Experience festive beverage pairings and entertaining tips to enhance your holiday celebrations at this engaging workshop.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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