Category: Features

Tips to Ease Stress of Holiday Travel

David J. Ramirez Holidays are a wonderful time of the year, and it’s also one of the busiest times to travel. If you’re planning to fly through America’s Friendliest Airport® during this busy time of year, Phoenix Sky Harbor has some tips to ease the stress of holiday travel. * Arrive early – a minimum of two…

Meet new Sun Lakes author

Mary Jane Springer

Kc Coller Mary Jane Springer, a new resident to the Sun Lakes Community, has recently published a children’s picture book for all ages. It is a delightful narrative with darling illustrations. The Story of Baby ‘L’ started as a small seed and developed into a beautiful story. It is unique because the unborn child is telling…

Wanted—Sun Lakes Country Club pickleball players!

Karen Jankovich Come join one fun club, Sun Lakes Country Club Pickleball Club (SLCCPC).  SLCCPC encourages and promotes a fun and social atmosphere where club members of all skill levels can enjoy playing pickleball, meet new friends, improve skills, and socialize. Pickleball is a fun, easy sport to learn! Introduction to pickleball lessons are offered,…

Poppy sale to support Arizona veterans

Susan Karesky On Nov. 10 and 11, in honor of Veterans Day, Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 will distribute poppies and poppy stickers to people who make a donation for veterans in need at local Fry’s Supermarkets. The poppy is a symbol of remembrance and hope for a positive future and a peaceful world.…

The Remodeling Corner

Janet Cook Most of us buy a ready-made house which is built to have a generic appeal. Many will choose to do home remodeling before they settle in to customize it to their tastes and lifestyle. Others will live there a few years trying to add their touches and realize that the desired transformation is…

In Passing

Bernard G. Boston Bernard G. Boston, 96, of Sun Lakes, passed away peacefully on Sept. 12, 2019. Bernie, as he was known to his many friends, was born on May 12, 1923, in Taylorville, Illinois. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and a master’s degree from UCLA. Bernie had a 25-year career in the…

Join the First Friday Feed a Firefighter program

Angela Timm Have you heard about the First Friday Feed A Firefighter program here in Sun Lakes? The program was started in 2015 by Linda Shanahan as a way to acknowledge the two fire stations that service the residents of Sun Lakes. Thanks go to the following cooks who have provided meals to the crews…