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Surprise, Arizona is located in Maricopa County. Zip codes in Surprise, AZ include 85388, 85379, and 85374. More Surprise information.

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Saturday | Business Journal

Solar installations continue in Surprise, Sun City and Sun City West

There's been a lot of talk in the solar industry about how installations are down, and they are.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

KCTV5

Moving day at the K

It was packing day as the Royals' equipment truck began its journey from Kansas City to Surprise, AZ for spring training.

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ABC15.com

Avoid weekend road delays in Valley

Loop 303 closed in both directions between Bell Road and US 60 in Surprise from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for underground pipe installation as part of the Loop 303 Improvement Project.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Daily Kos

Which of these Rick Santorum moments would you put in the loopdy-do Hall of Fame?

My Dear Lord Bishop X. I sat in the pew on Sunday morning recently and listened with interest to your letter warning of the threat to religious ... Yesterday morning, the young man that sleeps on the other side of my bedroom wall fired some shots, then put on his body armor, grabbed his .45 & walked two blocks away to the Riverside Elementary ...

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AZCentral.com

2/12: Hear a free concert

Spend a Sunday afternoon in the park listening to the Spanish guitar sounds of the Sahnas Brothers.

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Daily Kos

More...gun sense and nonsense

ARIZONA: Where else to start but here. Back in November of 2011, a Surprise, AZ 4-year-old boy was injured in the face while playing with a gun.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

AZCentral.com

Peoria Crossroads bookstore moving, adding to fare

Crossroads of Life Christian Books and Gifts, a family owned bookstore in Peoria, will move into a new building at the end of the month, unveiling the addition of a coffee shop, a new name, and a possible venue for live music.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

ABC15.com

Former judge convicted of gambling

A Phoenix man and former Justice of the Peace was convicted of three felony counts including conspiracy to engage in an illegal gambling business, promotion of gambling and illegal conduct of an enterprise.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

KTAR

West Valley track welcomes drag racers and fans alike

Here in the northwest Valley community of Wittmann, just off of Grand Avenue and Jomax Road and not far from Surprise, is a little piece of dragstrip heaven known as Speedworld .

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Star Tribune

Women's shared grief turns into custody battle

Luke Bucklin's former wife and his wife at the time he died in a plane crash are fighting for custody of the 6-year-old boy.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

ABC15.com

Need a job? AZ Walmart looks for workers

In April, the brand-new Walmart Supercenter is scheduled to open in Surprise at 14111 N. Prasada Gateway Ave.

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KTAR

GPS devices could help stop golf club thefts

Surprise police are continuing to investigate 10 cases of thefts of golf bags and the clubs inside in the Sun City Grand area.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

KTAR

Valley golfers falling victim to theft

At least 10 golf bag thefts have been reported in the Sun City Grand area of Surprise in the past month.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

AZCentral.com

ASU West Osher Lifelong Learning Institute kicks off spring semester

Classes begin next Wednesday on campus, 4701 W. Thunderbird Road. Course topics range from music and social media to government and politics.

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AZCentral.com

Fundraisers planned for Surprise schools

As part of each McTeacher's Night, a portion of the McDonald's sales from 5 to 7 p.m. will benefit each school.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

AZCentral.com

Man, 26, accused in sexual conduct with Surprise teen

A 26-year-old man was arrested on Sunday in North Carolina on four counts of sexual conduct with a minor that took place two years ago, authorities said.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Business Journal

Maricopa Community Colleges Small Business Development Center expands

The Maricopa Community Colleges Small Business Development Center is expanding its reach with the addition of services at the AZ TechCelerator in Surprise.

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AZCentral.com

Surprise city academy session offered

The city is offering a free course to help educate residents about its workings.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

AZCentral.com

Hopes high in W. Valley for 303 work

Construction of a freeway interchange that will link an improved Loop 303 to Interstate 10 is the needed linchpin in what one day will be a commercial corridor similar to Loop 101, officials say.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

AZCentral.com

Ex-Phoenix officer could lose certification over Surprise DUI

A former Phoenix police officer arrested in Surprise on suspicion of driving drunk with his two children in his car could lose his state certification.

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