Richard Cabral Mr. Richard Cabral, 86, of Goodyear, Ariz., passed away on Dec. 30, 2024, at his home in Goodyear. He was born on Sept. 18, 1938, in New Bedford, Mass., to the late Edward and Hilda Cabral. He was also preceded in death by his brother Edward M. Cabral. Richard enjoyed a happy childhood,…
David Zapatka Reader Lettie Harrald writes, “I just saw your column in the latest Splash about Gerunds and immediately thought about J.A. Jance’s recent blog also talking about Gerunds, among other things. I am taking the liberty of forwarding said article to you. You need to read through quite a lot of other stuff first…
Copper was rescued Nov. 21, 2024, on 162nd Lane in Tuscany Falls. He was approximately 4 months old. A resident found him in her front yard, screaming non-stop. All of his claws were completely shredded, and one of his dew claws was torn out, leaving an infected hole in his paw that was completely encrusted…
Hi neighbors! Fourteen years ago, my mom (Mary O’Neill) decided to get a new kitten. She went to the shelter and sat down on the floor of the kitten room. All the other kittens came over to say hello to her and then walked away, but I curled up in her lap and went to…
R.O.S.E., Resources/Outreach to Safeguard the Elderly As the new year begins, it’s a time for resolutions and extending the commitments to your digital life. Maintaining online privacy and security is especially important in today’s interconnected world. Here’s a simple guide to help you clean up and protect your online presence in 2025: Review Your Accounts.…
AzOPT If you’re looking for physical therapy, understanding the difference between physical therapy and massage therapy is key to achieving your health and wellness goals. The Role of Massage in Physical Therapy Massage therapy focuses on relaxation, stress relief, and alleviating tightness or pain. It’s an excellent option for self-care or as a complementary treatment…
Linda Rowe No one was more surprised than Regina Mamer when she got the call informing her she won the 2024 opportunity quilt. As a quilter herself, she knew the time and effort that went into making this incredible quilt. Regina plans to pay it forward by taking it back to Illinois and giving it to…
Larry Sessoms On Feb. 12, Carol and Jim Reynolds will toast their 70th wedding anniversary with their family in our new Westwind Tavern’s private boardroom. They met in the fall of 1948 at a high school football game and both admit it was “love at first sight.” The couple attended Ohio University together where Carol…
At the first council meeting of 2025, longtime Goodyear City Councilmember Wally Campbell was appointed by council as the next vice mayor. This year marks her 14th year on city council. She joined in 2011 to complete the term of another councilmember and was elected in 2013 and re-elected in 2017 and 2022. “I am honored…
“I Love You More Than Candy Pops” is a picture book by our very own “Creeker,” Karen Robbins. Children worldwide love candies, animals, and friends more than anything! “I Love You More Than Candy Pops” has all three. Children will make new animal friends from penguins, horses, cats, dogs, crabs, bears, pigs, kangaroos, seals, rabbits,…