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On the committee, Oliphant collaborated with mayors, council members and business leaders from across the region to develop opportunity-specific and action-oriented initiatives that foster and advance infrastructure, furthering economic development opportunities.

While most parks and recreation industry agencies celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month throughout July and encourage park visitors to hit the trails, Maricopa County’s Parks and Recreation Department does not due to the heat. However, when the department discovered National Take a Hike Day, which occurs on Nov. 17, they quickly embraced it and decided to celebrate this day annually.

Nationwide, 55.4 million people are expected to travel over the upcoming holiday weekend. That’s 2.3% more than last year and the third-largest Thanksgiving travel volume since 2001. AAA Arizona offers four tips to make the holiday less hectic for travelers.

In the Queen Creek Unified School District, we expect our students to become lifelong learners and future leaders. We know the best way to lead is by example.

Town residents can register for the QC Recycles event at QueenCreekAZ.gov/RecycleEvents. Those who register by Monday, Nov. 13 will receive a Fast Pass via email 48 hours before the event to get through the drop-off as quickly as possible.

Located in the heart of the American Southwest, these ranch properties offer all the luxurious amenities, seclusion, breathtaking views and first-class ranch improvements

The grant will provide vital funding to the Jewish Family & Children’s Service Just 3 Things Pantry, a unique initiative that provides tailored selections of shelf-stable foods, personal care and cleaning items to those in need.

It’s my belief that peer recovery support specialists are the unsung heroes of our crisis response system. As we continue to invest in mental health and addiction services, recognizing the vital role of peer recovery support specialists is paramount for a more compassionate and effective crisis response system.

Evening performances are at 7 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee on Saturdays now through Nov. 18.