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Thursday, October 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Surprise Parks and Recreation Department is providing lifeguard certification classes to prepare applicants for positions in the city's aquatics team.  Surprise Independent
  • ABC15 is organizing a town hall with school and law enforcement leaders to discuss solutions for recent school threats, inviting widespread community participation.  ABC15

CRIME NEWS

  • Roger Diaz, 23, is charged with first-degree murder in the September shooting of Isaiah Rivera in Surprise, with additional charges also filed.  Surprise Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Dan Reed and Nicole Pesce set to perform a diverse range of music styles at Spirit of Grace Lutheran Church on Nov. 10 with limited free seating available.  Surprise Independent
  • The 'Inspired by Picasso' exhibit at Ground Floor Artists celebrates the Spanish artist's influence with diverse art mediums until Nov. 2.  Surprise Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Dysart Unified School District is hosting a job fair on Oct. 22 to fill various positions, highlighting their high staff employment standards and competitive benefits.  Surprise Independent

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex is set to host the 2027 NCAA Division II National Tennis Championships, marking its fifth time as the event's location.  Surprise Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • SPA Monster Smash Pickleball Tournament

    Experience an exciting outdoor pickleball tournament at Surprise Community Park, where players can compete in singles and doubles matches while enjoying the chance for discounts and prizes.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Home & Health Lifestyle Show

    Experience a vibrant showcase of home improvement, health and wellness resources, and live entertainment at the Home & Health Show.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Inner Peace Breathwork and Sound Healing Workshop

    Experience a transformative workshop that combines SomatIQ Breathwork™ and sound therapy to release stress and reconnect with your inner peace.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Pop Open A Party: Explore Great Sparkling Wines

    Experience the joy of bubbly as you learn to pair sparkling wines with your meals and discover affordable options from various regions.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • 54th Annual Litchfield Park Festival of Arts

    Experience Arizona's vibrant arts scene at the Litchfield Park Festival of Arts, featuring over 200 artists, a variety of food and drink, and engaging community activities.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Arizona Fall League: Surprise Saguaros Season Opener

    Experience exciting live baseball as the Surprise Saguaros kick off their season in the renowned Arizona Fall League at Surprise Stadium.

    Mon, 11/4/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Your habits shape your identity, and your identity shapes your habits.

~ James Clear

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