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Free music for a good cause: 15th Annual Feeney/Winthrop Concert returns April 22

Free music for a good cause: 15th Annual Feeney/Winthrop Concert returns April 22

Matt Feeney, founding St. Joseph the Worker (SJW) board member and chair of Snell & Wilmer, and Arizona Court of Appeals Judge Larry Winthrop, formed the Feeney/Winthrop band in the early '90s and have been making music together ever since.
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STEAM & Dream tech educational event for students coming to ASU April 21

STEAM & Dream tech educational event for students coming to ASU April 21

Students who participate will take part in a variety of STEM Labs with topics such as virtual reality, creating the future of tech education, money management and entrepreneurship. Environmental sustainability will also be a STEM Lab topic, to coincide with Earth Day on April 22.
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Batch Cookie Shop coming to Queen Creek this summer as Queen Creek Crossing takes shape

Batch Cookie Shop coming to Queen Creek this summer as Queen Creek Crossing takes shape

This family-owned establishment opened its first location in Gilbert and is expanding to include a second location this summer in front of the new Costco in Queen Creek at the intersection of Ellsworth and Queen Creek roads. Six other businesses will join them in the second phase of Queen Creek Crossing.
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Autism Life & Living to host fundraiser April 23 to support adults with autism

Autism Life & Living to host fundraiser April 23 to support adults with autism

Event open to the public.
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American Lung Association: Phoenix ranks 5th in nation for ozone pollution in new report

American Lung Association: Phoenix ranks 5th in nation for ozone pollution in new report

American Lung Association's 2023 "State of the Air" report highlights air quality in Phoenix and across the nation.
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Things to do: Florence's 3rd Fridays is fun entertainment option April 21

Things to do: Florence's 3rd Fridays is fun entertainment option April 21

Enjoy live music, shopping, food and fun activities for the kids.
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QCUSD kindergarten registration event April 20

QCUSD kindergarten registration event April 20

In kindergarten, students receive comprehensive and challenging instruction in academic core areas including reading, writing, math, science and social studies. They also have college and career exploration opportunities, music classes, physical education courses and opportunities to participate in before and after-school enrichment programs.
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Local House of Refuge on track for success with Union Pacific grant

Local House of Refuge on track for success with Union Pacific grant

Since 1996, House of Refuge, Inc. has provided families in crisis a proven path out of homelessness. Professional staff help residents regain dignity, improve income, work toward self-reliance and successfully graduate into stable housing in the community.
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Public School Volunteer Week: How to get involved in QCUSD

Public School Volunteer Week: How to get involved in QCUSD

April 17–23 is Public School Volunteer Week and QCUSD is thanking everyone who has volunteered with its schools or non-profit partners to enhance the educational experience in the community.
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Registration ends April 17 for April 22 QC Recycles event

Registration ends April 17 for April 22 QC Recycles event

Registration for this weekend's Earth Day QC Recycles drop-off event ends Monday, April 17. The recycling event will be from 7 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 22 at the Queen Creek Field Operations Facility.
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