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Friday, September 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person has died and another is missing after two swimmers went underwater at Sheep's Crossing Recreation Site and failed to resurface.  12 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Republican Jack Sellers endorses Democrat Joel Navarro for Maricopa County Supervisor, underscoring Navarro's commitment to election integrity and bipartisan cooperation.  KTAR
  • Adrian Fontes, Arizona's Secretary of State, actively tackled a technical glitch that jeopardized the votes of 98,000 Arizonans, advocating for their full ballot access amid broader election responsibilities.  The Arizona Republic
  • Arizona voters have until Oct. 7 to register for the Nov. 5 presidential election, with options to register online or via paper forms, amid broader electoral choices including state and local offices and various ballot measures.  The Arizona Republic

HEALTH NEWS

  • Thousands of elderly and disabled Arizonans enrolled in Medicaid have an additional year, until October 1, 2025, to change their health plans due to issues arising from a disputed $15.8 billion contract award.  The Arizona Republic

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • NCS Maricopa Madness Youth Baseball Tournament

    Experience an exciting youth baseball tournament featuring teams from ages 8U to 18U with a guaranteed three games and awards for champions and MVPs.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Maricopa Cruisers’ Weekly Car Gathering

    Experience a vibrant gathering every Tuesday where vehicle enthusiasts come together to share their passion for cars in the open parking lot behind Burger King.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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  • Art and Sip: Guided Painting Experience

    Experience a creative evening of guided painting while enjoying drinks in a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • SYN & WIN! Community Game Event

    Experience a fun community game at The Roost Sports Bar & Cafe, with donations benefiting local nonprofits and the chance to win prizes.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Los Tucanes De Tijuana Live Concert

    Experience a vibrant live performance by the renowned band Los Tucanes De Tijuana at Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Halloween Bingo Bash at Raceway Bar and Grill

    Experience a fun-filled Halloween-themed bingo night with costumes, prizes, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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  • Autumn Music Fest at Copper Sky Regional Park

    Experience a delightful evening of live music featuring the KRUSE BROTHERS and JATY EDWARDS, complemented by food trucks and local vendors, perfect for family fun.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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