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Mayor Gerry Friedel leads Fountain Hills State of the Town address

2025 review

Mayor Gerry Friedel gave the annual State of the Town address to highlight key projects completed and in the works.

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Fountain Hills Mayor Gerry Friedel highlighted the town’s feats in 2025 and continued goals for 2026 during the annual State of the Town address on Wednesday, Jan. 28.

The event’s theme, “Rising Today and Building for Tomorrow,” was sponsored by SRP.

Friedel compared the town to constructing a building.

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