Gold Canyon, Arizona

08/19/2025

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/pyfQP3WTXyA

Pinal County District 5 Supervisor Jeff Serdy and Sheriff Ross Teeple talk about how a solution has been found in the event of the US60 being closed, leaving...

09/13/2022

This on-line class may be of interest to some --- (but be sure to check with your own local HOA about what is allowed/or not with your yard.)

Learn how to make your landscape the talk of the neighborhood with tips on landscape design that anyone can do! Thursday, Sept 22 6:15pm.

Follow this link: https://fb.me/e/areI5kWnl

THIS IS AN ONLINE CLASS
Are you stuck on how to make your landscape shine – or just need some inspiration? Good landscape design is an artform, but there are some practical, common-sense tips that should be considered when planning your landscape. Join horticulturist, Donna DiFrancesco, who after years of observing landscapes, will provide her favorite tips and ideas to get you excited about creating a beautiful, cohesive, and thriving landscape. She’ll also share her favorite resources that will give you the confidence to move forward on what often seems like a daunting task – renovating or installing a new landscape.

Learning Objectives:
- Principals of Xeriscape landscaping
- How to define your landscape style or theme
- How to develop a plan for a new landscape or a renovation
- Best plant selection ideas
- How to hire a professional to help

Speaker: Master Gardener Donna DiFrancesco
Donna DiFrancesco is a Horticulturist and Conservation Coordinator with the City of Mesa Environmental & Sustainability Division where she educates Mesa residents about Xeriscape, water conservation, living green, and sustainability. Prior to taking her position at the City in 1997, she worked as a Horticulture Program Coordinator for the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension and as a Revegetation Ecologist (overseeing maintenance of arid landscapes) for the Flood Control District of Maricopa County. She dreams of someday taking on a superhero persona as Xeriscape Woman, wearing a large “X” on her chest, and carrying an ironwood branch magic wand that will turn dull, grassy lawns into beautiful Xeriscapes.

https://fb.me/e/areI5kWnl

09/03/2022

The Superstition Community Food Bank is looking for volunteers

Volunteers Needed!!!

The Superstition Community Food Bank is looking for volunteers--- We have both AM & PM shift opportunities.

AM= 8:30am-12:30pm
PM=1:30pm-4:30pm

We have an immediate need for Friday's AM shift!

Have a group that would like to volunteer? Cheer? Scouts? Church Group? Sports Team? We would love for your group to volunteer too!

Sign up at: https://superstitionfoodbank.org/volunteer/

08/22/2022

08/20/2022

Annual 'Small Business Saturday' event being planed for November 26th from 9am-2pm at the Gold Canyon Executive Suites -- details below

Calling all vendors!
Our annual Small Business Saturday event will take place on November 26th from 9am-2pm at the Gold Canyon Executive Suites.
If you would like to learn more about vending at this event please message June Marie here.

04/27/2022

https://www.yourvalley.net/apache-junction-independent/stories/new-dog-park-opens-saturday-in-apache-junction,299524

The opening celebration for the city of Apache Junction’s first off-leash dog park is 8 a.m.-noon April 30 at 247 E. Superstition Blvd.

Dogs must be registered and have current vaccinations. Go to Apachejunctionaz.gov/dogpark for more information.

This site will update the community on progress on the new downtown off-leash dog park.

03/23/2022

https://rattlesnakesolutions.com/snakeblog/rattlesnake-safety/rattlesnake-spring-emergence-ultimate-guide-for-homeowners

Be careful - spring means the snakes are coming out

As the weather warms, rattlesnakes again become part of the lives of Arizonans. Here's everything you should know to be ready and stay safe.

11/08/2021

The 25th Season of the Canyon Sounds Performance Series begins on Friday, November 19 at 7pm at The Gold Canyon Methodist Church.
The Season Opener will be Delirium Musicum. This unique string orchestra brings together some of the most creative musicians from Los Angeles. They showcase their virtuosity and creativity by presenting a program that provides a fresh look at the music of the Baroque and Classical periods, as well as the creative works of new composers. This is a self-conducted chamber ensemble dedicated to providing impassioned and engaging musical performances that deeply connect the audience to the musicians.
Prior to the concert, the musicians will spend several days in the local schools sharing music with the students.
Tickets may be purchased at; Robin Rotella Realtors, 6641 S. Kings Ranch Rd., GoldCanyonArts.org, The Chamber of Commerce in Apache Junction, or at the door the night of the performance.

10/12/2021

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/arizona/mountain-coaster-adventure-park-az/

Opening This Fall, Canyon Coaster Adventure Park Will Have Arizona’s Very First Mountain Coaster

Opening this fall, Canyon Coaster Adventure Park is bringing Arizona's first mountain coaster to the Grand Canyon-adjacent town of Williams.

10/02/2021

Boyce Thompson Arboretum in Arizona has autumn foliage so striking, you'll feel like you're anywhere besides the desert.

10/02/2021

https://www.azfamily.com/news/bashas-bought-by-california-based-regional-grocer/article_7ce866ac-2308-11ec-902e-87b086a06ffd.html

In a press release sent out by the company, Bashas' has been acquired by Raley's Holding Company, an independent regional grocer based in California.

09/12/2021

https://www.yourvalley.net/stories/surveys-going-out-in-october-on-gold-canyon-community-plan,257982

Gold Canyon Community Inc. has partnered with Pinal County and Arizona State University to develop a community plan. The first element for the development of the plan is a community-wide survey …