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Senior Expo 2025 draws a crowd in Fountain Hills

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Fountain Hills club briefs for the week of July 16

Botanical Garden seeks volunteers The Fountain Hills Desert Botanical Garden seeks volunteers to join its cause to keep the trail in good condition for all to use. The garden requires …
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Cultural exchange

Fountain Hills students travel to Poland

During a two-week run from the end of May into June, students from Fountain Hills High School participated in an inspirational and educational trip to Poland. They traveled to several well-known …
Exhibit

Senior Expo in Fountain Hills Tuesday

The Fountain Hills Times Independent is sponsoring its second Senior Expo, offering a wide range of activities, services and information geared toward older adults and their caregivers. The …
RECREATION

Town of Fountain Hills to host free carnival style Family Fun Night

A free event for all ages promisies and evening of carnival-style games, live entertainment and free hotdogs and popcorn. From 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, July 18, the Fountain Hills Community Center …
FOOD & DRINK

Online survey rates this the best IPA in Arizona

The word is out on the world’s best IPAs. What a perfect time to look at which craft brews hopheads love most in Arizona.
Fulfillment

DeGeorge Partners in Fountain Hills continues 'Retirement Next Steps’

DeGeorge Partners is proud to continue the Retirement Next Steps: Healthy Summer Series — a free, educational workshop series designed to help retirees and those planning for retirement live …
COMMUNITY CENTER

Check out upcoming activities in Fountain Hills

Fountain Hills Community Center is maintaining its schedule of weekday events at the Community Center, 13001 N. La Montana Drive at the Cutillo Civic Center. Activities and events generally require a …
DRIVING SAFETY

Arizona traffic fatalities dip for 2nd consecutive year but all news not good: ADOT

PHOENIX – Traffic fatalities in Arizona decreased for the second year in a row in 2024 but remain near all-time historical highs, according to the state’s annual report on motor vehicle …
Education Solutions

Trump admin freeze on education funds blocks millions to Arizona

School districts in Arizona are entering the new academic year under a cloud of uncertainty after the U.S. Department of Education failed to meet a July 1 deadline to distribute $6.2 billion in federal K–12 funding.
OPINIONS WITH CIVILITY
Hats off to the writer of this opinion ! Portraying the current Republican Party as the party that advocates for policy, science, civility, religious tolerance, a free press, support for the police, …
To quote Mr. Dudash in his July 9 opinion about FOIA requests, specifically concerning Councilman Skillicorn, “...an irrelevant hit and run is being used to inflate the narrative.” This …
So, where are your students going to school this fall? Is a school with a Scottsdale address (such as Desert Mountain HS) more important to you than sending your students to our own award-winning …
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ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
Beth Dyer will host a free virtual watch party Friday, July 18, at 6 p.m., with evolutionary astrologer Jeanee Comeau about the cosmos.

‘Know your Stars’ community workshop held in Fountain Hills

The community is invited to watch a virtual community workshop watch party by evolutionary astrologer Jeanee Comeau about the cosmos. The watch party is a live Zoom call hosted by Fountain Hills …
The Fountain Hills Theater presents “The Wizard of Oz,” playing July 18 through Aug. 3. Pictured from left are Zeke Collins, Joseph Cook, Sarah Otis Cassidy and Seth Tutnick.

‘The Wizard of Oz’ begins July 18 at Fountain Hills Theater

Fountain Hills Theater presents the beloved classic “The Wizard of Oz,” the original story that inspired the mega-musical “Wicked.” “We’re off to see the …
The Grill at Desert Canyon Golf Club will hold a BBQ buffet in celebration of Independence Day Thursday, July 4.

Desert Canyon Golf Club in Fountain Hills to hold 4th of July celebration

Desert Canyon Golf Club in Fountain Hills invites the community for a 4th of July celebration. Experience the golf club’s annual cookout event as they fire up the grill and serve BBQ …
The Fountain Hills-based musician Dave Clark speaks on his second album, “Arizona.”

Fountain Hills' Dave Clark reflects on most recent album

It’s been five years since Fountain Hills musician Dave Clark released his first album, “Rock City.” An homage to his home city of Cleveland, Ohio, Clark says his newest album, …
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