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Friday, December 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Surprise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The city of Surprise announces a free emergency preparedness course, 'When Disaster Strikes: Prepare, Act, Survive,' set for February at the Surprise Regional Library to equip residents with vital disaster response skills.  Surprise Independent
  • Surprise, AZ offers free disposal and recycling for Christmas trees, cardboard, and paper from Dec. 26 to Jan. 12 at various locations.  Surprise Independent
  • The Surprise Mayor's Literacy Challenge encourages readers of all ages to log their reading minutes from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15 for a chance to win prizes, including a pizza party for first- through sixth-graders and various awards for other participants.  Surprise Independent

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on the Loop 303 freeway while reportedly picking up a ladder, leading to closures and traffic delays.  AZ Family

CULTURE NEWS

  • Rising country star Ernest will headline the Out of the Park Music Fest on Saturday, March 22.  Surprise Independent

EVENTS

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  • Desert Farm Lights: West Valley’s Premier Christmas Experience

    Desert Farm Lights offers a festive variety of attractions including a candy cane maze, train rides, pictures with Santa, and live entertainment in Surprise, Arizona.

    Mon, 12/30/24

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  • Beginner's Sourdough Bread-Making Class

    Learn to care for a sourdough starter and master the art of making artisanal bread in this hands-on class hosted by a bakery owner and sourdough enthusiast.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • On-Site Tour at Parkview Assisted Living

    Experience the amenities and services offered by Parkview Assisted Living, a top-rated senior living community recognized for its quality care and dining options.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Willow Canyon Community Market

    The Willow Canyon Community Market is a weekly gathering featuring local artisans, farmers, and entertainers that fosters community connections in Surprise, AZ.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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