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Glendale planning commission hears 5 cases Thursday

8/2/2017
Independent Newsmedia Glendale Planning Commission will hold a public hearing 6 p.m., Aug. 3 in the Glendale Council Chambers Building, 5850 W. Glendale Ave. Agenda items include Glendale …

Bonita Ranch plan raises ire of nearby county …

7/27/2017
Vicinity map courtesy the city of Surprise. The red outlines mark the Rancho Mercado project boundaries while the pink area is the section of the project whose preliminary plat was approved in …

Dirt lot dreams: Developers seek opportunities in …

7/20/2017
The swatch of land at the northwestern tip of Sun City West, highlighted in pink, remains undeveloped and will likely stay that way, due to lack of access to the property. By Matt Roy, Independent …

Surprise could become destination for Canadian …

7/10/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia Canadians already flock to the Valley of the Sun — and the Northwest Valley in particular — in droves every winter. Arizona is home to more than …

Peoria to buy 2 Old Town parcels with intent to …

6/19/2017
Peoria is buying two Old Town parcels with the intent to revitalize the area. By Philip Haldiman, Independent Newsmedia The city just took a step closer to revitalizing Old Town Peoria. The …

Bell Pointe II at Surprise's boundary carries traffic …

6/19/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia During its June 15 meeting, the Surprise Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the second phase of the Bell Pointe development, …

Surprise renews contract with GPEC

6/13/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia Surprise renewed its annual contract with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council for $56,362 at the June 6 City Council meeting. Economic Development …

Ventana Lakes could get nearly 70 new homes

6/12/2017
By Philip Haldiman Independent Newsmedia A large retirement community in the West Valley is on track to get bigger. The Peoria Planning Commission recommended a proposal for the City Council …

Projections show more housing in DVUSD, but small …

6/8/2017
Arrowhead Elementary School is one of four Deer Valley Unified School District campuses that will not see phase 2 security upgrades this summer. Those will come at Arrowhead when the campus in …

Milam Glass moving in to Surprise business park

4/18/2017
Ernest Nevarez Special to Independent Newsmedia Milam Glass has been in Arizona since 1969, but on Monday the company took a major step toward making Surprise its new home. Milam Glass Co. …

Altamira adds to development plans in northwest …

4/11/2017
By Richard Smith, Independent Newsmedia Despite expressing reservations about the number of active development plans in Northwest Surprise and whether roads and schools in the area would keep …

Rancho Mercado breaks ground April 4 in Surprise

3/29/2017
Independent Newsmedia William Lyon Homes has scheduled the ground breaking for its Rancho Mercado development in northern Surprise at 10 a.m. April 4. Vicinity map courtesy the city of …