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A permit application is in for a 35,000-square-foot Whole Foods at the southeast corner of Waddell Road and Sarival Avenue, right across from Costco.
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CAVA opens Wednesday, Sept. 30, at 23350 N. 163rd Ave., Suite 120, What Now Phoenix reports, serving Mediterranean bowls, pitas, dips and dressings from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. A Community Day event offers free meals, with CAVA matching donations up to $1,000 for St. Mary's Food Bank. The restaurant will employ 25 to 40 local staff.
Source: What Now PhoenixSurprise ·
Top high school baseball prospects from across the U.S. and Canada play at the Surprise Stadium Complex, 15850 N. Bullard Ave., in front of college coaches and pro scouts. The Senior Fall Classic runs Oct. 1 to 4, then the Combat, Easton and High School Championships weekends follow through Oct. 25. Entry is free.
Source: City of SurpriseSurprise ·
The Surprise Tennis & Racquet Complex, 14469 W. Paradise Lane, hosts USTA play starting Oct. 2 with the Adult Mixed Doubles Sectional Championships, then five national championship weekends from Oct. 9 through Nov. 8. Admission is free. Open court time may be limited during tournaments.
Source: City of Surprise