Category: Features

Spotlight on Advertiser: Suncoast Dental Introduces Dr. Justin C. Ewell to the PebbleCreek Community!

Suncoast Dental has been located at Estrella Falls Parkway in Goodyear since 2008. The office has always strived to put the patients first and take care of their dental needs in a professional and compassionate way. Suncoast Dental’s staff has always treated those who enter the office like family, and it is with immense pleasure that Suncoast…

In Passing – March 2024

Arnold R. Cronquist Arnold R. Cronquist “Arnie,” 95, went to be with the Lord on Oct. 22, 2023. He was born in Rockford, Ill., in 1928 to parents Clara and Oscar Cronquist. He graduated from East Rockford High School and then attended Illinois College in Jacksonville, Ill. This is where he met his wife, Arline…

Pet of the Month: Brady Thomas Shaw

Hello PebbleCreek! My name is Brady Thomas Shaw. I am a West Highland Scottish Terrier. My breed originates from the land of golf (Scotland) so PebbleCreek is the place for me! My mom, dad, and I spend time in Colorado and Arizona. I haven’t noticed much snow here in Goodyear so far! Since moving to…

Word of the Month: Apricity

David Zapatka Friend and fellow pickleball player, Natasha Thompson, writes, “‘Apricity’ means warmth of the sun in winter. Did I expand your vocabulary?” Yes, you have, Tash, and I expect you will be expanding our readers’ vocabulary with this word as well. Maybe you will even bring it back into use as it has fallen…

Rad Trucks and Retro Vibes!

Get ready to step into a time capsule of ’80s and ’90s vibes at the 3rd Annual Classic Truck Show (’98 and older) in downtown Chandler, Ariz., set to take place at 125 E Commonwealth Place on March 23 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. This year, the event promises an impressive lineup featuring 600 classic trucks and…

Celebrating 60 Years of Marriage!

Jim and Marylou Furaus celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in the Chianti Room in PebbleCreek with special pickleball, golf, and longtime friends and family on Oct. 28, 2023. Jim was asked what the secret to being married for 60 years. Here are some of his comments. “To reach a 60-year milestone, the first rule is that…

Essential Oils in the Laundry Room

JoAnne Gaudioso Doing laundry may not always be the most exciting way to spend your time, but it is a task everyone has to face on a weekly or perhaps even daily basis. You can enhance your laundry routine with the cleansing power of essential oils. The most common benefit of using essential oils in…

Agua Fria High School Governing Board Elects 2024 Leadership

The Agua Fria High School District Governing Board has elected Gina DeCoste as the 2024 President. Upon being elected, she said, “I am truly honored to have been elected as the new school board President. I am excited to continue collaborating with fellow board members, educators, and the community to enhance educational opportunities for our…

We Want You!

Kathy Sinnott The Arizona Heroes Memorial is under construction and will be our state’s newest destination spot! This tribute recognizes our first responders, current military, veterans, and healthcare workers. You’ve read about our progress for this 2.5-acre memorial housed within Narana Park in Oro Valley. Now, we’d like to get you involved! First, we have…