Lacrosse: Every Kid is Welcome
North Valley Predators is a feeder league for the Boulder Creek high school program. See what they’re all up to.
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Community
Fireworks in Anthem, NoPho & Beyond
See what’s planned, and when, in Anthem, around Phoenix and in the high country. Plus: What you can and can’t do at home.
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Anthem Community Council Selects New Officers
In a post-election musical chairs event, Anthem Community Council shuffled all its officer positions and seated one new board member at its monthly meeting April 24.
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Anthem Seeks Youth Grades 9-12 for Advisory Council
Anthem Youth Advisory Council (AYAC) invites youth entering grades 9-12 to serve their community, develop leadership skills and become a voice for Anthem’s younger population.
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Happy? Healthy? Frustrated? Maricopa County Wants Your Input
Here’s your chance to kvetch formally, folks. Maricopa County is conducting an online, anonymous survey in which you can let officials know how things are going in your community.
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Vietnam Wall Memorial Coming to Lake Pleasant
To see the 3/4-scale model of the wall, to run your fingers over any of the more than 58,000 names inscribed on it, can be a very emotional experience.
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Firefighter Recruits Trek to the Top of Daisy Mountain
The climb was just one of many team-building fitness challenges in a weeks-long pre-academy program to prepare recruits to join Daisy Mountain Fire & Medical.
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Alliance Formed to Confront Growth in Daisy Mountain Region
The new Daisy Mountain Area Action Alliance (DMAAA) is a collaborative effort to address common issues in New River, Desert Hills, Anthem and Tramonto “that threaten the unique lifestyles of our allied communities.”
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Anthem Approves Dog Park Project & Costs
Anthem Community Council voted unanimously last night to approve the $1.87 million project, which if all goes well will be completed by the end of this year.
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Anthem, New River & Desert Hills Residents: Take This Survey on Long-range Planning
LAST CHANCE: In a recent survey by county planners, more than half of respondents in New River, Desert Hills and Anthem said quality of life had declined the past five years, and 23 percent said they wished to see major improvements on growth control. The second phase of the survey is open through Tuesday, Jan. 9.
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Toy Drive: Bring Cheer to Sick Kids!
Smiles 4 Sick Children has roots in honoring the life of one young girl who passed away too early. Since 2013, the Anthem-based charity has provided toys and other gifts to children at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Find out how you can help.
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