Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
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🏘️ Community
Rick Romley, a Vietnam veteran and former Maricopa attorney general, shared how he overcame life-altering injuries & drew strength from his time in Vietnam.
His reflection highlights his enduring role as a local symbol of resilience in our community.
🏥 Health
AHS warned residents that pet overpopulation is growing after sheltering 25,000 animals last year and could reach 28,000 if urgent action is not taken.
Valley philanthropist Ann Siner pledged $600,000 to fund a spay + neuter drive to curb the crisis.
The American Red Cross is urging local residents to donate blood and platelets as scheduled appointments have dropped (a shortage persists), and donors are encouraged to visit nearby centers soon.
🏈 Sports
Nearly 200 adaptive athletes representing six countries are competing today at the Desert Challenge in the Valley; they participate in track and field, swimming, archery and air rifle events.
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New Resident Welcome Meeting
4:30 p.m. — Glennwilde Groves Pool — Free entry — Learn about Maricopa's local history, tips, and exclusive discounts for new residents.
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