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Pinal County Sheriff's Office Open House & Career Expo slated for March 11

Pinal County Sheriff's Office Open House & Career Expo slated for March 11

Learn about what PCSO does, see and touch actual police vehicles, learn about available careers and tour the facility. This event is free and family-friendly. Those interested in a career with PCSO will also have a chance to learn more about the agency and speak with recruiters.
ADOT: Weekend freeway travel advisory for the Phoenix area March 10-13

ADOT: Weekend freeway travel advisory for the Phoenix area March 10-13

There are a lot of events going on around the Valley this weekend and drivers should allow extra time and plan alternate routes as the following freeway restrictions are scheduled by ADOT.
Queen Creek, San Tan Valley youth celebrated through music, art, poetry at March 10 family event

Queen Creek, San Tan Valley youth celebrated through music, art, poetry at March 10 family event

Tonight's free show starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Queen Creek Performing Arts Center. The lobby will open at 5:30 p.m. Walk through the student art and poetry gallery and visit the community resource tables.
40th Annual Phoenix St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Faire March 11

40th Annual Phoenix St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Faire March 11

This year's parade kicks off at 10 a.m. in downtown. The route goes down Third Street from Oak Street to Margaret T Hance Park, where the Phoenix St Patrick’s Day Faire will get underway with Irish music, Irish step dancing, bagpipers, Irish clubs and community.
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish Fountain Fest March 11

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Irish Fountain Fest March 11

This free, family-friendly event features food, fun and live music, as well as the famous 560-foot fountain being transformed into a bright emerald green geyser at noon and 4 p.m.
UPDATE: SAKRD DJ competition event March 15 has been CANCELED

UPDATE: SAKRD DJ competition event March 15 has been CANCELED

Promoters said today that they have to cancel this event due to low ticket sales.
Queen Creek resident David Brewer inviting others to 'Band Toogether'

Queen Creek resident David Brewer inviting others to 'Band Toogether'

There’s a missing niche in our society... Why isn’t there a place where the community can come together to play music like there is for just about any other sport or interest? Band Toogether is bringing that niche to Queen Creek. Join them for their grand opening next Thursday, March 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. There will be free drinks, snacks, stickers and a raffle for a chance to win free sessions.
Queen Creek splash pads open for the season as weather warms up

Queen Creek splash pads open for the season as weather warms up

The town offers two splash pads for families to enjoy as many begin spring break this weekend, but due to equipment failure in the water quality system, the Founders’ Park Splash Pad is closed until further notice.
Usher in spring at Art on the Boardwalk festival March 10-12

Usher in spring at Art on the Boardwalk festival March 10-12

Guests will enjoy live musical entertainment on Saturday and Sunday from noon to 3 p.m. by The Chacons, a brother and sister duo playing pop and classic rock songs with a soulful, jazz vibe. Children may create their own work of art and enter the coloring contest.
Friend of the Week: Beautiful Purrogi is sweet, likes to play with toys

Friend of the Week: Beautiful Purrogi is sweet, likes to play with toys

Purrogi's adoption fee is $175.