Judith Kopp Duality infuses much of humanity’s perception of the world. Men and women are different. Cultures are different. Ideas are different. People disagree. But what if people evolve away from the habit of needing an opposing side? Many form their identities through opposition. Some know their politics because they’re against someone else’s politics. Some…
October 2026, Features
Could Implant Dentures Be Right for You?
Dr. Sroujieh For many adults, losing natural teeth is simply part of getting older. Traditional dentures have helped millions of people restore their smiles and ability to eat and speak. But if you wear dentures and find yourself worrying about slipping, discomfort, or avoiding some of your favorite foods, you may want to know about…
October 2026, Features
Through a Child’s Eyes
Ela Cabral While October shines a light on breast cancer awareness, my experience honors another path through healing and hope. I was in my fourth week in Room 6211 in the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at City of Hope, getting increasingly depressed and stuck in a crying jag. Everything made me cry. Despite daily visits…
October 2026, Features
Spotlight on Advertiser: Helping You Protect What Matters Most
Amir Manzur At TeamWork Insurance, we are a faith-based, family-owned agency that has proudly served our community for over 14 years. Our mission is built on a customer-centric approach, and we take great pride in being a dedicated resource for all of our clients’ needs. We are always available to answer your questions, explain your…
October 2026, Generals
More Sun Lakes Music Groups Begin Their Rehearsals for the Fall/Winter Season
Jeanette Cline If you play an instrument whether it be a wind instrument, percussion instrument, or string instrument, you are invited to join in with the Sun Lakes Instrumental Ensemble. The ensemble is beginning to rehearse holiday music to play for the Diamond Lake Luminaria and music for the Sun Lakes Festival of the Arts.…
October 2026, Generals
Unit Happenings – October 2026
Unit 11 Board Meeting The Monthly Unit 11 HOA Board Meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center, Phoenix Room at the Cottonwood Clubhouse. All homeowners are welcome to attend. Unit 19 Townhome Owners Donna Block Unit 19’s Board will hold the regularly scheduled October monthly meetings…
October 2026, Generals
Welcome Back!
Roz Seibold Our summer break is over. So come join the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) East Valley Chapter on Thursday, Oct. 8 from 12:45 to 2:30 p.m. at the Sun Lakes United Methodist Church. Chapter V.P. and H.O.P.E. moderator, Roz Seibold, will lead an open discussion on “Hearing Loss and Our Summer Challenges.”…
October 2026, Generals
2026 Bradshaw-Neu Charity Tennis Classic November 15-21
Join us on Sunday, Nov. 15 through Saturday, Nov. 21, Cottonwood Tennis Club (all seven courts). Player Perks and Highlights: * Daily Meals Included: Enjoy delicious daily breakfast and lunch with registration, including our featured “O Canada Lunch Day”. * Charity Impact: Proceeds directly support Neighbors Who Care and The Arizona Food Bank, Grand Canyon…
October 2026, Generals
A Message from the President: Planning Today for the IronOaks of Tomorrow
Dale Goodwin, IronOaks President Budget season is one of the most important times of the year at IronOaks. It’s when we take a close look at where we are today, where we want to go tomorrow, and how we can best use our resources to maintain and enhance the community we all enjoy. Developing the…
October 2026, Generals
Gold Bar Scams: When a “Security Warning” Turns Into a $100 Million Scam
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly Imagine a message suddenly appears on your computer warning that your bank account has been compromised. After you click the warning, a “technician” appears and tells you that criminals have access to your money. Then a “law enforcement officer” gets involved and tells you there is only one way…