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🌱 Looking for gentle support to ease grief in Sun City?
Sun City, Arizona Patch AM: a 4 min readHey there, Sun City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Looking for gentle support to ease grief in Sun City?
Also on today's calendar: Sizzling Summer Series – Aragon Ping Band and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 106 and low of 85 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, temps: high: 108, low: 86.
- Sunday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-shower, with a high of 108 and low of 85 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sun City healing project offers prayer, meditation program - Sun City West Independent (yourvalley.net) — Residents in Sun City are invited to a grief-focused prayer and meditation gathering on Friday, June 19, at the Banner Olive Branch Senior Center. Spiritual care providers will guide participants through gentle practices like meditation, sacred readings, song, breathing exercises, and aromatherapy to help ease grief from loss, illness, aging, and life transitions while fostering inner peace and resilience. 
📸 Around Sun City
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Upcoming Events in
Sun City
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★ Featured events ★
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Live Music at Lizard Acres: Back Nine Bandits →
Lizard Acres Pub, 19803 N R H Johnson Blvd, Sun City West
5:00 pm
Saturday June 13
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Other local events
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Achievement Academy
Apache Elementary School 8633 W John Cabot Rd, Peoria, AZ 85382, USA
8:00 am -
Sizzling Summer Series – Aragon Ping Band →
Palm Ridge Outdoor Pool, 13800 W Deer Valley Dr, Sun City West
5:00 pm -
Achievement Academy
Apache Elementary School 8633 W John Cabot Rd, Peoria, AZ 85382, USA
8:00 am
Monday June 15
Wednesday June 17
Thursday June 18
📣 Sun City Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Join ICON Orthodontics for a Morning of Play at KTR Glendale →
KTR Glendale, 18295 N 83rd Ave, Glendale
10:00 am -
Drag Brunch With a Vibe at Stir Crazy Comedy Club →
Stir Crazy Comedy Club, 6751 N Sunset Blvd Suite E-206, Glendale
12:00 pm -
Jam-Boree Acoustic Jam →
Foothills Library, 19055 N 57th Ave, Glendale
2:00 pm -
LEGO Botanical Build →
El Mirage Library, 13513 N El Mirage Rd, El Mirage
2:58 pm -
Daycation Rooftop Day Party- Phoenix →
Chicken N Pickle - Glendale, 9330 W Hanna Ln, Glendale
5:00 pm -
Brendan Eyre, Brian Kohatsu, Jon Boyd at Stir Crazy Comedy Club →
Stir Crazy Comedy Club, 6751 N Sunset Blvd Suite E-206, Glendale
6:00 pm -
Flag Day at the Martin Auto Museum →
Martin Auto Museum and Event Center, 4320 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale
9:00 am -
Comedy Hypnosis Show at Stir Crazy Comedy Club →
Stir Crazy Comedy Club, 6751 N Sunset Blvd Suite E-206, Glendale
6:00 pm
Saturday June 13
Sunday June 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for a pet sitter for me three dogs at my house.
Just need someone to feed them and spend a little bit of time with them. They use a doggie door and I have a big yard in Sun city. My name is Jean… (Nextdoor Sun City North) - Are there any house cleaners out there who will charge by the hour & not the job?
I can't pay more than $30 an hour. I live in a condo that will take about 3 or 4 hours to clean the way I want it cleaned. The last 2 I thought I had… (Nextdoor Sun City South)
- ABM Industries, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Janitorial Cleaner in El Mirage. Apply here.
- The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Glendale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sun City here.
🗞 Nearby News
El Mirage
- Microsoft purchases 100 acres next to existing data center campus in Goodyear, Arizona (datacenterdynamics.com)
Glendale
- City of Glendale, Arizona, Earns Revived CFMO Certification at GFX 2026 (government-fleet.com)
- University of New Haven and Midwestern University Launch Articulation Agreement to Support Access to Graduate Healthcare Programs (newhaven.edu)
- Glendale to fill council seat quickly despite court challenge (azcentral.com)
Ok Sun City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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