In Passing – June 2026

James “Jim” Alvino James “Jim” Alvino, 79, entered eternal life on May 5, 2026. Born Feb. 20, 1947, in Freeport, Pa., Jim carried with him a steady pride in where he began and a bright confidence in what dedication and learning could build over a lifetime. From the start, Jim’s mind was tuned to how…

Sun Lakes Bocce Ball Club at Sisk Park

Kathy Hoff, Publicist The second half of the Sisk Park Bocce Club’s season was completed on March 22 and divisional winners were honored at our awards potluck held at Sisk Park on March 29. Congratulations to all the division winners of the second session of play: Division A: Tony and Maria Racano Division B: Cheryl…

Striking a High Note: Chordaires Welcome New Director Cary Burns

Loraine Taneja While our public performances may be on pause for the warmer months, the Chordaires Show Chorus is working diligently behind the scenes to prepare for our most exciting season yet, starting with the announcement of our new director, Cary Burns. Cary joins the Chordaires with an extraordinary musical background, having been a dedicated…

Sun Lakes Italian-American Club News

Steve Ambroso Ciao! The Sun Lakes Italian–American Club (SLIAC) celebrated our best year ever at our May 7 dinner meeting at the Oakwood ballroom, attended by 126 members. The dual theme was “The Third Annual Italian Dessert Bake-Off” and “A Tribute to Our Sicilian Members.” The tribute included videos, panel discussion, and a slideshow from…