Good Day
Maricopa
Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Circle K rewards members can save up to 40 cents per gallon on gas in Arizona and Nevada this Thursday, marking the one-year anniversary of the rewards program. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Republican Shelli Boggs and Democrat Laura Metcalfe share their visions and qualifications for managing school finances, board appointments, and student outcomes in the Maricopa County school superintendent race. The Arizona Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Democrat Tyler Kamp and Republican Jerry Sheridan compete for Maricopa County Sheriff, in a race pivotal for law enforcement oversight and policy direction in Arizona's largest county. KJZZ
- ➤ Former Attorneys General and ex-county attorneys support AG Kris Mayes against Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell's attempt to obtain an execution warrant for Aaron Gunches. KJZZ
- ➤ High-profile figures involved in attempting to overturn Biden's 2020 victory in Arizona attended pre-trial hearings. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ The 2024 Arizona Legislative District 9 House race features four diverse candidates, highlighting the district's significance in potentially determining House control. KJZZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County faces health risks due to a National Weather Service air quality alert effective until 9 p.m. Aug. 28, advising reduced outdoor activity and minimized use of gasoline-powered equipment. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Maricopa County, facing high in-jail death rates and staffing shortages, plans to trial health-monitoring wristbands to potentially save inmates' lives. The Arizona Republic
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Evening Entertainment at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
Experience an exciting night of entertainment at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino's Events Center in Maricopa, Arizona.
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SYN & WIN: Community Game Day
Experience a fun and easy game event where you can connect with neighbors and win prizes while supporting local nonprofits.
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Live Concert by Jesse & Joy at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino
Experience the enchanting performance of Latin Grammy Award-winning duo Jesse and Joy at The Events Center.
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16th Annual KiDs DaY MaRiCoPa
Experience a fun and educational day focused on health and safety for children and families, featuring interactive demonstrations, food, and special guest appearances.
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Art & Sip Paint Class at The Roost
Experience a fun and engaging art class where all supplies are provided, perfect for creative individuals ages 8 and up.
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Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
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Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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