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Senior Recognition Night highlight: Golden Eagle scholarships

When Fountain Hills High School seniors learn which of 29 scholarships they’ve won on Wednesday, April 30, there will be celebrating. Hopefully, in the mind of at least one scholarship …
aircraft museum

Fountain Hills: The Club’s Trailblazers blast off to Pima Air and Space Museum

The “Trailblazers” from The Men’s Club in Fountain Hills traveled 145 miles to view aeronautical and space history at the famous Pima Air and Space Museum Wednesday, April 9. …
Student recognition

Post 58 holds annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony in Fountain Hills

The American Legion Post 58 in Fountain Hills held its Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony Saturday, April 12. Post Commander John Weedo presided over the event and committee selection members, …

Fountain Hills mentor program hosts end-of-year celebrations

Italian banter

Joe Arpaio invites ‘Sammy The Bull’ Gravano for a sit down in Fountain Hills

It’s not every day a former county sheriff and underboss in the Gambino crime family sit down to discuss their shared Italian heritage over cannoli and coffee, but when they do, one can bet the …
GOVERNMENT

Downtown Fountain Hills, wireless, signs on Planning and Zoning agenda

The Planning and Zoning Commission will continue its discussion on the proposed downtown overlay zoning for Fountain Hills when it meets for its monthly meeting Monday, April 21. Development …
Dedication

Fountain Hills Pastor Tony Pierce to leave Cornerstone Family Church

Celebrating nearly 20 years of pastoring Cornerstone Family Church, Pastor Tony Pierce will step away from the podium to make way for new leadership. Pierce is the longest-serving pastor of …
EVENTS

Road closures in Fountain Hills for Concours event

The Town of Fountain Hills has released the road closures associated with the Concours in the Hills event in Fountain Park Saturday, April 19. The closures will be in effect from 5:30 a.m. …
GOVERNMENT

Fountain Hills town attorney resigns as legal counsel

Aaron Arnson, with the law firm of Pierce Coleman has sent the Town of Fountain Hills a letter of termination to end the firm’s legal representation of the town effective May 1. The letter …
LAW ENFORCEMENT

Two injured in bicycle collision with vehicle in Fountain Hills

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office District 7 substation based in Fountain Hills is reporting that deputies responded to the following calls during the week from Thursday, April 10 through …

Country and Rock round up in Fountain Hills

Healing

The Fountains to celebrate World Labyrinth Day

The Fountains UMC invites the community to its annual World Labyrinth Day event Saturday, May 3, from 8 to 9 a.m. This year’s theme is world peace. Attendees will join thousands of people …
OPINIONS WITH CIVILITY
So much for transparency and fewer executive sessions, which were two of Mayor Friedel’s promises. Those were also his primary complaints about the previous administration. The mayor is …
Ethics, a system of moral principles and values, are typically upheld by selfless individuals, while the self-serving disregard them. At the April 15 town council meeting, Mayor Friedel and …
Our new mayor and two council members took their oath of office approximately 134 days ago, as of this writing. With two other sitting council members, who are “likeminded” as our newly …
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ENTERTAINMENT & THINGS TO DO
The Fountain Hills Youth Theater is offering two summer camps for youth ages eight and older.

Summer Performing Arts Camps planned at Fountain Hills Theater

Fountain Hills Youth Theater is offering a full summer of performing arts camps for ages eight and older (younger with permission from the camp instructor). There will be two, three-week, …
With the goal of selling 5,000 cookies, visitors to the upcoming Concours in the Hills are invited to stop by the Noble Bread tents to purchase a cookie and support Phoenix Children’s Hope Fund.

Support Phoenix Children’s Hope Fund at the Concours in Fountain Hills

Last November, Noble Bread and the Fountain Hills Farmer’s Market set out to raise funds for the Phoenix Children’s Foundation through its “Fundraiser Cookie.” The …
A Country Music Wine and Spirits Festival will be held Saturday, April 26, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Pavilion at Eagle Mountain Golf Club.

Country Music Wine and Spirits Festival is April 26 in Fountain Hills

Eagle Mountain Golf Club in Fountain Hills is set to host a Country Music Wine and Spirits Festival Saturday, April 26, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event will include multiple wine tents on the …
The River of Time Museum & Exploration Center’s Summer Market is tomorrow, Saturday, April 12,  from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The market will be held at a private residence: 15129 E. Palomino Blvd.

Summer Market is tomorrow in Fountain Hills

The River of Time Museum & Exploration Center’s Summer Market is tomorrow, Saturday, April 12 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Summer Market will be located at a private residence: 15129 E. …
The 25th “Gathering of the Pai” is planned for Friday and Saturday, April 11-12 at the Fort McDowell Recreation Center.

FMYN: ‘Gathering of the Pai’ is this weekend

The 25th annual “Gathering of the Pai” will be held April 11-12, at the Fort McDowell Recreation Center. This special event is open to the public and includes cultural …
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