🌱 How much new investment is headed toward Litchfield Park and neighbors?

Good morning to you Litchfield Park! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How much new investment is headed toward Litchfield Park and neighbors?

Also on today's calendar: Miranda Love Solo @ Lazy Palm Sports Grill.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Very hot, with a high of 116 and low of 94 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 112, low: 90.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 110 and low of 89 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Arizona marks biggest year ever for economic development (azbigmedia.com) — Litchfield Park is among 23 Arizona communities seeing new business expansion projects as the state posts a record year for economic development. The Arizona Commerce Authority reports 26,225 projected new jobs and over $109 billion in investment statewide, with average wages above the state median and leaders touting growing opportunities in both metro and rural areas.
   

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📸 Around Litchfield Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Litchfield Park

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 26

• Anna & Aaron Acoustic @ Lazy Palm! →
  Lazy Palm Sports Grill, 76 N Old Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday July 28

• Open House (Middle School Campuses)
  Litchfield Elementary School District Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
  4:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• Miranda Love Solo @ Lazy Palm Sports Grill →
  Lazy Palm Sports Grill, 76 N Old Litchfield Rd, Litchfield Park
  7:00 pm

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📣 Litchfield Park Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 25

• Splash Pad Play Date →
  Friendship Park, 12325 W McDowell Rd, Avondale
  9:00 am
• Stanley Serrano: Augie's Sports Grill (Solo) →
  Augie's Sports Grill, 15605 West Roosevelt St #100, Goodyear
  6:00 pm

Sunday July 26

• PetSmart Avondale | National Adoption Week →
  PetSmart, 1561 N Dysart Rd, Avondale
  10:00 am

Monday July 27

• Girls & Boys Volleyball
  Apollo High School Glendale, AZ 85302
  7:30 am

Tuesday July 28

• Welcome Back Staff
  Ironwood High School Peoria, AZ 85380
  8:00 am
• Open House (Middle School Campuses)
  Litchfield Elementary School District Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
  4:00 pm
• Bulldog Beginnings: Let's go for a Walk
  Cotton Boll Elementary School Peoria, AZ 85380
  5:00 pm
• City Council Meeting Cancelled for Summer Recess →
  Tolleson Calendar
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 30

• Open House - Student Walk Schedules
  Liberty High School 9621 W Speckled Gecko Dr, Peoria, AZ 85383, USA
  8:00 am

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Litchfield Park PatchAM possible:

• Artemis Adolescent Healing Center — (520) 614-8647
  Teen Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Allow me to introduce Ginger and Marianne.
  Our well-traveled canine senior citizens. On that day, in 2024, we were heading to Show Low for a weekend. They still enjoy the trip today. (Nextdoor Litchfield Park-The Park)
• *****MISSING CAT ****** ...
  Koda is still missing. Please if anybody has any information please reach out. It's been almost 1 month weeks and I'm worried sick. She is missed so… (Nextdoor Dreaming Summit)

• Kroger posted a job opening for Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger in Litchfield Park. Apply here.
• Pyramid Global Hospitality posted a job opening for Red Allen's Cook in Litchfield Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Litchfield Park here.

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🗞 Nearby News

El Mirage

• Back-to-school costs climb as Arizona families look for ways to save (yourvalley.net)
• 106KSF Warehouse Project Proposed in El Mirage (azbex.com)

Tolleson

• STIIIZY Distribution Associate in Tolleson, AZ (syracuse.com)
• STIIIZY Data Entry Operator in Tolleson, AZ (syracuse.com)
• 1.1 Million-SF Industrial Project Breaks Ground in the West Valley (inbusinessphx.com)

Avondale

• Avondale updates Transportation Master Plan (roselawgroupreporter.com)

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Ok Litchfield Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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