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RJ Hamster

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Good morning RJ,

Looking for a new place to pamper yourself after a long day? You might want to check out Heart and Soul Esthetics, a new spa in Arizona City that only serves one client at a time.

And congratulations to Sequoia Schools. The charter school system recently received accreditation from Cognia Global Accreditation Commission. The commission requires school systems to show continuous improvement and submit to internal and external reviews.

Also, we’ve got photos of the Fourth of July festivities in Maricopa, Casa Grande, Ak-Chin, and Coolidge. And there’s more on the way! Make sure to visit PinalCentral.com later today. 📷

Local News

New Gila River bridge 36% complete, on schedule

Crews were working last week to set bridge girders for the new structure that will carry traffic over the Gila River on State Route 79, and that process required some overnight delays and lane restrictions.

Eloy Fourth of July Bash a hit with locals

In celebration of Independence Day, the city of Eloy pulled out all of the stops at Main Street Park.

AJ man accused of making undisclosed ‘terrorist threat’

A 64-year-old Apache Junction man has been indicted on accusations of aggravated assault and making a terrorist threat.

Sports

Varsho’s 3-run homer seals Diamondbacks’ win over Giants

Josh Rojas planted the two-strike bunt seed in spring training after realizing, with his speed, he’d have better odds laying one down than swinging away.

Today’s Top Video

Simple or Not Kitchen: How do you peel garlic?

Arts & Entertainment Editor Melissa St. Aude tests three different methods of peeling garlic. See which one works the best and get some great garlic recipes.

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Area News

Seniors celebrate one year at Maricopa Community Center

Accomplishments came with some growing pains over the past year since the Maricopa Community Center first opened its doors to veterans, seniors and many others who could use the space.

CGESD board pays tribute to Gonzales, sees boost from state budget

New Superintendent Adam Leckie was seated at the dais during Tuesday’s Casa Grande Elementary School District board meeting, before his official start date Friday.