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WEB6 days ago · By Joe McHugh, Peoria Times Staff Writer. Apr 18, 2024. Peoria High School basketball coach and teacher Patrick Battillo is expected to return to court for a preliminary hearing on Thursday, April 18. The 37-year-old, also known as Phoenix Suns super fan “Mr. ORNG,” was arrested for alleged child sex crimes involving multiple students.
Beck beats Binsbacher in contentious mayoral election
WEBNov 17, 2022 · According to the Maricopa County Elections Department website, as of the evening of Nov. 14, Beck had received 36,547 votes (53.78%) to Binsbacher’s 31,256 (45.99%). Beck said Binsbacher called to concede the race. The owner of Tyr Tactical, Beck based his platform on what he calls the three pillars of Peoria.
Police department employees honored at annual awards ceremony
WEBJun 16, 2022 · As part of an annual effort to recognize exemplary service to the public, the Peoria Police Department handed out awards to 39 of its employees during a ceremony on April 20. This year’s event, which covered awards for the 2021 year, was held at the Peoria City Council Chambers. It was attended by Mayor Cathy Carlat, several city council ...
Water, sewer, garbage rates increase | News | peoriatimes.com
WEBJan 10, 2021 · The breakdown of monthly rate increases are as follows: $1.09 for water and sewer (based on 3/4-inch meter and 10,000-gallon water usage); $0.92 for garbage and recycle; $0.25 for stormwater.”. While paying more is hardly a cause for celebration, Peoria residents would have been paying more for months—if not for Peoria City Council action.
Construction projects all over Peoria map | News | peoriatimes.com
WEBAug 4, 2017 · Construction is underway at a parcel on Olive and 89th avenues. The old farm house and trees were leveled and single-family homes will be built. If you thought there was a lot of construction going on in Peoria everywhere you look, you are not dreaming. Planning Director Chris Jacques can point to almost any place on the city map and give you ...
PUSD tackling learning loss, mental health issues
WEBOct 14, 2021 · The Peoria Unified School District is making strides in helping support students’ mental health and learning losses. COVID-19 has taken a significant toll on the mental health and academic achievement of kindergarten to 12th grade students nationwide. School districts across America adapted and overcame various challenges caused by the ...
North Peoria to get new K-12 school | News | peoriatimes.com
WEBNov 5, 2023 · The remedy for this issue is, however, approaching quickly, as American Leadership Academy (ALA) is currently negotiating a land purchase agreement with the city to bring a new charter school for kindergarten through 12th-grade students in the area. “We’ve built a really strong partnership between the city of Peoria and ALA, and we are ...
Paloma Community Park second-phase planning continues
WEBJul 23, 2021 Updated Dec 19, 2023. The second phase of Paloma Community Park may include a wheeled trail/plaza for skating, rollerblading and biking; an additional lighted ball field complex; a walking trail; an equestrian trailhead; interpretive trails; multipurpose fields; a drone zone; and additional parking areas and restrooms. With the ...
Mountain Ridge awarded ‘A+’ for fifth time | Youth
WEBMar 3, 2024 · This is the fifth time that Mountain Ridge has received the A+ School of Excellence Award. Vines noted that the A+ School of Excellence Award is not a regular state certification process; it is not a reaccreditation. Instead, schools must apply for it. After applying, Vines noted, if the judges think enough of the application, they will visit ...
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