The Northern Arizona University Athletic Department is celebrating the graduation of six student-athletes as part of the Fall class of 2023. These athletes, representing three different sports, will join approximately 2,100 students at the commencement ceremony held at the J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome.
Master Gardener volunteers from the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension in Maricopa County will be available on select Saturdays to answer your desert gardening questions, including but not limited to plant selection, irrigation, fertilization, pruning techniques, pest management and problem diagnosis.
If you are in need this holiday season, stop by the annual A Day of Giving event Saturday, December 16, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Peoria Community Center, 8335 W. Jefferson Street.
In a recent correspondence to President Biden, Representative Ben Toma (R-Ariz.) along with other Arizona House Republicans expressed their concerns over the current border control policies. The lawmakers also voiced their disapproval of the Biden Administration's decision to close the Lukeville port of entry.
Peoria Arts is set to spread the joy of the holiday season with two free concerts taking place this December. The Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, located in Historic Downtown Peoria, will be the venue for these festive events.On Thursday, December 14, at 8 p.m., the Gyder Theater will come alive with the sounds of the AZ Swing Kings 20-piece orchestra. Known for their big band sound and lively performances, the AZ Swing Kings are sure to captivate the audience with their musical prowess. This concert promises to be a memorable evening for all music enthusiasts....
Peoria's libraries are hosting a special event this week called "Touch a Truck," where attendees can get up-close and personal with various city vehicles. The event, part of the Winter Reading program, will feature a garbage truck, police car, and fire truck for visitors to explore.The trucks will be on display at two library locations. The first stop will be at the Peoria Main Library's Parking Lot on Tuesday, December 12, from 10 to 11 a.m. The address is 8463 W. Monroe Street. Then, on Thursday, December 14, the trucks will make an appearance at the Sunrise Mountain...
The City of Peoria is organizing a series of health screenings on Tuesday, January 9th, from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. This event will take place in the Pine Room of City Hall, located at 8401 W. Monroe Street. The screenings will include a range of lab tests and allergy testing, providing residents with the opportunity to assess their health and identify any potential issues.According to the announcement, the screenings will have varying prices, starting at $28 and going up to $310 for the most comprehensive panels. This range ensures that individuals can choose the tests that...
Peoria, Arizona - On December 16, the Peoria Community Center will host its annual A Day of Giving event, providing support and holiday cheer to those in need. From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., individuals and families are invited to come together and enjoy a day filled with various activities and giveaways.The event, located at 8335 W. Jefferson Street, promises a range of attractions, including food, face painting, bounce houses, cookie decorating, and even a visit from Santa Claus himself. Children and teenagers can look forward to receiving free gifts, ensuring that everyone...
Master Gardener volunteers from the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension in Maricopa County are offering their expertise to help residents with their desert gardening questions. Whether it's selecting the right plants, managing irrigation and fertilization, pruning techniques, pest management, or diagnosing garden problems, these knowledgeable volunteers are here to assist.This Saturday, December 16, the Master Gardeners will be at the Sunrise Mountain Library located at 21109 N. 98th Avenue. They will be available from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. to answer any...
Peoria Arts will showcase festive holiday music this December at two free concerts at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts in Historic Downtown Peoria.