COVER STORIES
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The Importance of Estate Planning with a Professional Attorney Libby Banks helps locals plan for the future By Michelle Talsma Everson Attorney Libby Banks is passionate about a unique area of law—so passionate in fact, it’s what she focuses on exclusively. Banks’ area of expertise is estate planning, probate and trust administration. Essentially, she helps clients of all ages plan for what happens to... - Read More... -
Affinity Wealth Advisory Group: How to Handle Market Volatility By Renee A. Hanson, Private Wealth Advisor, Affinity Wealth Advisory Group, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC The exhilarating anticipation of ticking up the roller coaster is quickly followed by the screams of the downward spiral to its eventual stop. We know the ride, yet we will stay the course because... - Read More... -
Iron Doors Arizona Adding style and security to your home or business By Michelle Talsma Everson Steve Yagudayev, CEO of Iron Doors Arizona, knows his way around entryways. The owner of Iron Doors Arizona, LLC, for the past four years, Yagudayev has worked hard as the business has become the largest iron door company in the state with Arizona’s largest showroom, too. “At Iron Doors Arizona, we design... - Read More... -
Letter From the Publishers March 25, 2020 Our Valued Readers, We are always ‘working ahead’ in our world. Our newspapers are written, designed, printed and sent to the Post Office up to two weeks prior to you receiving it in your mailbox. With particularly fast-moving news like what is going on today with COVID-19, we are now pushing relevant, timely... - Read More... -
Spring is Festival Season in Scottsdale Spring in Scottsdale in my favorite time of year. Can you argue? The weather is amazing, and there is so much to do. March begins what I like to call “festival season” — with a fantastic festival focused on food, wine, beer, art, food, fashion, food, music, food… okay, sensing a pattern here? Though... - Read More... -
Rio Verde Country Club: The Best Kept secret in the North Valley By Molly Cerreta Smith Rio Verde Country Club, nestled in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains and abutting the Tonto National Forest, is a hidden golfer’s paradise that is world’s away, yet just minutes from Scottsdale North. Recently the Rio Verde Country Club completed a $3.75 million renovation that included a refresh and upgrade of the... - Read More... -
Arizona Fine Art Expo Returns to Scottsdale Come January 10, a dedicated parcel of desert in North Scottsdale will become a temporary arts community for the following 10 weeks as the Arizona Fine Art Expo returns to the valley. Renowned artists from across the globe will set up their studios and create original pieces of fine art in what has come... - Read More... -
Scottsdale North: Connecting Forgotten Territory By Scott Gaertner Scottsdale North is one of the most beautiful areas of the valley, in my opinion, and yet the neighborhood seems to be “forgotten territory” and disconnected from the rest of the valley and even according to Google Maps! The app actually shows the area of Scottsdale North ending 17 miles south of... - Read More... -
Why Hello! Modern Home: Retail Therapy at its Finest By Molly Cerreta Smith Tucked into the open-air shopping center of The Summit at Scottsdale on Ashler Hills Drive and Scottsdale Road, Why Hello Modern Home offers shoppers a relaxing and inviting environment in which to enjoy the shopping experience, not stress about it! Opened just over a year ago in October 2018, Why Hello... - Read More... -
Foothills Community Foundation Connecting the Local Community Through Arts, Entertainment and More By Molly Cerreta Smith The Foothills Community Foundation, located at 34250 North 60th Street in North Scottsdale, serves as the non-profit 501c3 umbrella for a handful of separate organizations they work with and help develop as independent community programs. “We are simply the guiding force,” says Jennifer Rosvall,... - Read More...
CITY NEWS
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A Local Nonprofit Supports Minority Students in MedicineRecently, two Scottsdale physicians, Dr. Alyx Porter Umphrey and Dr. Gregory Umphrey, saw the explosion of a dream come true wheJune 1, 2020Read More.. -
The Latest Scoop On Scottsdale 101Scottsdale 101 – aptly named for its location off Scottsdale Road and the Loop 101 – is one of the most popular spots for shJune 1, 2020Read More..
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Desert Ridge Marketplace Welcomes Locals To Its New NormalDesert Ridge Marketplace is committed to creating a clean and safe environment where shoppers can stroll, shop and dine. While CJune 1, 2020Read More..
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Arizona Enrichment Centers Still Open to Local FamiliesThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many areas of life—child care in particular being one of the hardest hit for many local famJune 1, 2020Read More..
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Guidance For Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Barbers And CosmetologistsFollowing continued positive data trends, Governor Doug Ducey today announced the next steps Arizona will take to gradually reenMay 5, 2020Read More..
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Scottsdale Arts launches new virtual arts programming via its websiteIn response to the closures of its facilities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scottsdale Arts has launched a series of new virtualMay 1, 2020Read More..
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HonorHealth Provides Meals to Scottsdale Elderly through Mobile Meal ProgramCommitted to the health and well being of the communities, the Food Services team at HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak MedicaMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Helping Our north 32nd NeighborsBy Jody Cohen As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the world, it’s especially hard to be hopeful. But a local familyMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Helping Neighbors During covid-19 pandemicBy Jody Cohen As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the world, it’s especially hard to be hopeful. But a local familyMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Resources for Abuse Victims During COVID-19Compiled by Michelle Talsma Everson While many are staying within their homes and sheltering in place due to the COVID-19 panMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Telehealth Tips Connected to COVID-19By Dr. Anne Docimo, Chief Medical Officer, UnitedHealthcare As the number of COVID-19 cases continue to mount, many ArizoMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Celebrations Honor Local Teachers, 2020 GraduatesThis school year will end unlike any other before it. But that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be memorable. At a time that familiMay 1, 2020Read More..
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Scottsdale earns 38th consecutive 'Tree City USA' designationScottsdale is proud to announce that it has earned its 38th consecutive designation as a ‘Tree City USA’ from the Arbor DayApril 21, 2020Read More..
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Governor Ducey, Superintendent Hoffman Announce Extension Of School Closures Through End Of School YearPHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey and Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman today announced the extensionMarch 31, 2020Read More..
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Governor Ducey Announces New Steps To Protect Families And Small Businesses From ForeclosurePHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today announced a cooperative agreement with the state’s banks to protect smaMarch 31, 2020Read More..
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Arizona Based Clinical Laboratories, Paradigm and Prorenata, Collaborate to Address Testing Deficiencies For COVID-19Test Kits Can Be Easily Mass Produced Or Used In Conjunction With Existing Kits Already In Circulation by Other Laboratories (PMarch 31, 2020Read More..
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Arizona Department of Health Services Launches Enhanced COVID-19 DashboardEnhancements Include Increased Data on Confirmed Cases and Commercial Testing PHOENIX— The Arizona Department of Health SerMarch 30, 2020Read More..
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Short-term rental owner information available in searchable databaseLast fall, the Scottsdale City Council adopted an ordinance that requires owners of short-term or vacation rentals to provide thMarch 27, 2020Read More..
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APPLY TO SERVE ON A CITY BOARD OR COMMISSIONScottsdale has several openings on various commissions, and residents wanting to institute positive change are invited to applyMarch 27, 2020Read More..
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12th Annual “Keep Our Planet Neat, Recycle Your Car Seat”Has your child outgrown their seat? Is it expired? Has it been in an accident? If so, don’t throw it out – RECYCLE IT! NAMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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ADOR Seeking Unclaimed Property Owners from Maricopa CountyThe Arizona Department of Revenue’s (ADOR) Unclaimed Property program has identified more than $900 million that belonged to mMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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Sick Leave in the Time of the CoronavirusArizona is among a handful of states that has a paid sick leave law. The Fair Wages and Healthy Family Act was passed in 2017. UMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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DONATIONS TO QUALIFYING NONPROFITS FOR ARIZONA TAX CREDITS MUST STILL BE MADE BY APRIL 15Arizona taxpayers considering donations to qualifying nonprofit organizations for Arizona tax credits on their 2019 income tax rMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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Arizona Restaurant Association Announces Arizona Takeout WeekThe Arizona Restaurant Association (ARA) is responding to the recent state of emergency by creating an all new marketing strategMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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Governor Ducey, Superintendent Hoffman Announce Two-Week Extension Of School ClosuresGovernor Doug Ducey and Superintendent Kathy Hoffman today announced a two-week extension of school closures through Friday, AprMarch 20, 2020Read More..
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Be prepared as severe weather continues to impact ScottsdaleA slow-moving storm system will continue to bring showers and thunderstorms into Scottsdale Thursday afternoon into night with sMarch 12, 2020Read More..
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Hundreds of Cyclists Will Come Together on March 28 to End MSOver 300 cyclists will attempt to raise $210,000 and ride up to 150 miles over two days in the annual Bike MS: Arizona to rallyMarch 2, 2020Read More..
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Carefree desert gardens: BLENDING HARDSCAPE WITH LANDSCAPEOn Saturday, March 14, Carefree Desert Gardens is pleased to welcome back expert and celebrity Judy Mielke, Senior Landscape ArcMarch 2, 2020Read More..
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Scottsdale Airport: An Economic PowerhouseBy City of Scottsdale Scottsdale Airport, the busiest single runway general aviation airport in the nation, continues to be aMarch 2, 2020Read More..
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Let it Flow: City of Scottsdale approves wine consumption at city parksBy Molly Cerreta Smith It’s wine time in the City of Scottsdale! At its January 21 meeting at City Hall City, the City CounMarch 2, 2020Read More..
REAL ESTATE & HOME
Local Real Estate Before COVID-19, and Now
By Scott Gaertner A Case-Shiller report released April 28 showed that Phoenix topped the nation [...]
Find Confidence in Real Estate Experts in These Unprecedented Times
By Scott Gaertner Thirty days ago, I wrote my article for the April edition of [...]
How to Evaluate Multiple Purchase Offers when Selling a Home in Scottsdale North
By Scott Gaertner When selling your home, receiving multiple offers is the ideal situation. With [...]
Scottsdale North Property Taxes
By Scott Gaertner We are in that visitor time of year in Scottsdale North and [...]
Real Estate Report: “The Lack of Supply Can Only Be Described as Shocking”
By Scott Gaertner This month we are having a guest speaker! Each month you hear [...]
Scottsdale North Zip Codes Some of the “Most Expensive” in Metro Phoenix
In a new ranking released by PropertyShark, the company analyzed residential sales between January 1 [...]
Let’s Connect Scottsdale North!
By Scott Gaertner Last month’s cover story “Scottsdale North: Connecting Forgotten Territory” described how the [...]
2019 Year-End real estate Market Update
By Scott Gaertner Loyal readers may remember that this time last year we were experiencing [...]
How to Ensure You Get Top Dollar in a Seller’s Market
By Scott Gaertner Below is a graph of the “active” 85266 listing counts over the [...]
iBuyers: Industry Expert Insights on the Latest Trend in Real Estate
By Scott Gaertner Are you getting calls and letters offering to buy your home for [...]
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Local Real Estate Before COVID-19, and Now
Scott Gaertner2020-05-30T22:00:28+00:00June 1st, 2020|
By Scott Gaertner A Case-Shiller report released April 28 showed [...]
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Find Confidence in Real Estate Experts in These Unprecedented Times
Scott Gaertner2020-04-29T18:18:53+00:00May 1st, 2020|
By Scott Gaertner Thirty days ago, I wrote my article [...]
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How to Evaluate Multiple Purchase Offers when Selling a Home in Scottsdale North
Scott Gaertner2020-03-27T19:58:55+00:00March 27th, 2020|
By Scott Gaertner When selling your home, receiving multiple offers [...]
BUSINESS
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Remote Work Tips From a Local CEONorth Scottsdale based Shandee Chernow founded CertiStar in 2017. I launched CertiStar a little over two years ago and currenMay 12, 2020Read More..
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6 Ways How to Support Your Favorite Local Business in a Time of NeedIt’s no secret that businesses of all shapes and sizes are struggling right now. The recent pandemic has virtually put the worApril 15, 2020Read More..
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Hi, my name is... Joe PeppHi, my name is... Joe Pepp My company and title is…. Extra Mile Painting Company, Owner A typical day in my life includeApril 10, 2020Read More..
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Hi, my name is... Layne KizlerHi, my name is... Layne Kizler My company and title is…. AZ Dog Sports, operating partner A typical day in my life incluApril 9, 2020Read More..
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Hi, my name is... Darrell PeruchHi, my name is... Darrell Peruch My company and title is.... A-Authentic Garage Door Service Co., President A typical dayApril 9, 2020Read More..
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Hi, our names are ... John and Trish DegraafHi, our names are ... John and Trish Degraaf Our company and titles are... Triton Cabinets, President and Vice President AApril 9, 2020Read More..
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companies currently hiringWith unemployment skyrocketing nationally, many find themselves in the position of seeking new or additional employment. Here arMarch 27, 2020Read More..
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The Power of NetworkingBy Molly Cerreta Smith Networking is one of the most beneficial ways to take any business to the next level or for new busineJanuary 31, 2020Read More..
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BUSINESS PROS CONNECT: YOUR FREE LOCAL NETWORKING GROUPWe’ve all heard the saying, “It’s not WHAT you know, but WHO you know.” This rings most true in the business world.October 4, 2019Read More..
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ZILLOW GROUP CELEBRATES ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF ZILLOW OFFERS and OPENS it’s SOUTHWEST HUB IN ScottsdaleMost of you are already familiar with the Zillow Group, which houses one of the largest portfolios of real estate brands on mobMay 31, 2019Read More..
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Renee A. Hanson Honored As Top Best-In-State Wealth Advisor by Forbes MagazineRenee A. Hanson, CFP®, ChFC®, CEP®, CDFATM, CFS®, BFA®, APMA®, a Private Wealth Advisor with Ameriprise Financial in PhoeApril 1, 2019Read More..
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2019 Study Ranks Scottsdale the Best City for Jobs in U.S.The City of Scottsdale has been named by WalletHub as the best city in the U.S. to find a job. The 2019 study cites 30 key indiFebruary 1, 2019Read More..
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Three Tips For Leading A Successful Entrepreneurial LifeThe life of an entrepreneur – or at least the idea behind that life – can seem enticing to just about everyone. You lauJanuary 1, 2019Read More..
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Profile On Local Entrepreneur: Dave KarstenMy company & title is… Along with my wife Cheryl, we are the owners of Karsten’s Ace Hardware with four valley locationJanuary 1, 2019Read More..
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Scottsdale North Small Business SaturdayBy Scott Gaertner Lifestyle Contributor It’s the annual holiday shopping tradition that gets communities everywhere out in suNovember 1, 2018Read More..
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Profile On Local Entrepreneur: Lori HarligMy company & title is…Amici Catering & Events. I am the CEO/Chief Event Officer (and co-owner). A typical day in my lOctober 1, 2018Read More..
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Profile On Local Business: Scott GaertnerMy company & title is… Scott Gaertner Group A typical day in my life includes… At 5 a.m. I begin planning the day withAugust 30, 2018Read More..
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TOP 10 REASONS TO HIRE A PROPERTY MANAGER1 Credit and back ground checks. Believe it or not, sometimes people and not honest with their past. One must be like aApril 10, 2018Read More..
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Tips For Planning Your Employee Holiday PartyThanksgiving is just ahead of us and many employers are already stressing and focusing on end-of-year holiday parties for theirNovember 1, 2018Read More..
FAMILY AND EDUCATION
CCUSD and the Community Come Together During Unprecedented Times
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly allowed us all to do things differently and adapt our lifestyles and habits, whether we wanted to or not. In [...]
Visiting the Mogollon Rim
By Jill Frier Looking for some less frequented spots in Arizona where you can see stunning views and tall pine forests? Head north of Fountain [...]
Tips for Positive Family Communication During COVID-19
By Michael Aurit, JD, MDR, and Karen Aurit, LAMFT Families are facing some very difficult conversations now that Arizona has re-opened. A range of strong [...]
Goldfish Swim School to Open Locally, Registration Now Open
Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, the premier learn-to-swim franchise concept, has announced rapid expansion plans for Arizona with goals to bring 10 locations to the [...]
The Importance of Summer Reading
By Michelle Talsma Everson A recent study of children in the third to fifth grades showed that students lost an average of 20 percent of [...]
Home Spun Fun to Beat the Stuck at Home Summertime Blues
By Jill “MamaBug” Frier Are you at your wit’s end trying to come up with ideas to entertain your kids at home while you try [...]
Virtual (And Fun!) Educational Offerings for Kids
Compiled by Michelle Talsma Everson The kids have been indoors for more than a month now, and maybe you’ve run out of things to do. [...]
CCUSD Superintendent’s Current Letter to the Community
We are so fortunate to live in a community where so many people and entities in our community graciously support our schools in so many [...]
Cactus Shadows High School’s “Shadows” Literary Magazine and CS Press won Crown Awards
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced its Finalists for their Crown Awards. Both Cactus Shadows “Shadows” Literary Magazine and the student run newspaper, CS Press [...]
CCUSD Welcomes 14 International Teachers & Interns
Cave Creek Unified School District Governing Board members met 14 new international teachers and interns that teach Spanish, French or Mandarin Chinese to preschool through [...]
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The Importance of Summer ReadingBy Michelle Talsma Everson A recent study of children in the third to fifth grades showed that students lost an average of 20 percent of their school year gains in reading and 27 percent of their school year gains in math during summer break, accordingJune 1, 2020Read More...
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CCUSD and the Community Come Together During Unprecedented TimesThe COVID-19 pandemic has certainly allowed us all to do things differently and adapt our lifestyles and habits, whether we wanted to or not. In the Cave Creek Unified District (CCUSD), we started adapting in mid-March when Governor Ducey and SuperintendenJune 1, 2020Read More...
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Home Spun Fun to Beat the Stuck at Home Summertime BluesBy Jill “MamaBug” Frier Are you at your wit’s end trying to come up with ideas to entertain your kids at home while you try to get work done? After spending two months in quarantine, the thought of trying to plan even more fun activities for summeJune 1, 2020Read More...
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Tips for Positive Family Communication During COVID-19By Michael Aurit, JD, MDR, and Karen Aurit, LAMFT Families are facing some very difficult conversations now that Arizona has re-opened. A range of strong opinions about social distancing and safety precautions may cause family conflict if communicationJune 1, 2020Read More...
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Goldfish Swim School to Open Locally, Registration Now OpenGoldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC, the premier learn-to-swim franchise concept, has announced rapid expansion plans for Arizona with goals to bring 10 locations to the state over the next several years, specifically targeting the greater Phoenix area.June 1, 2020Read More...
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Visiting the Mogollon RimBy Jill Frier Looking for some less frequented spots in Arizona where you can see stunning views and tall pine forests? Head north of Fountain Hills on State Route 87, the Beeline Highway, and take a road trip to Rim Country. The inspiration of early 20June 1, 2020Read More...
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Virtual (And Fun!) Educational Offerings for KidsCompiled by Michelle Talsma Everson The kids have been indoors for more than a month now, and maybe you’ve run out of things to do. To help, we’ve rounded up some online adventures perfect for students of any age and interest. Better yet? The optionMay 1, 2020Read More...
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CCUSD Superintendent’s Current Letter to the CommunityWe are so fortunate to live in a community where so many people and entities in our community graciously support our schools in so many ways. One of our newest partnerships this school year is with the Town of Carefree. Titled Carefree Cares, it was develoJanuary 2, 2020Read More...
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Cactus Shadows High School’s “Shadows” Literary Magazine and CS Press won Crown AwardsThe Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced its Finalists for their Crown Awards. Both Cactus Shadows “Shadows” Literary Magazine and the student run newspaper, CS Press have won Crown Awards. They will find out in March if they are Silver or GDecember 3, 2019Read More...
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CCUSD Welcomes 14 International Teachers & InternsCave Creek Unified School District Governing Board members met 14 new international teachers and interns that teach Spanish, French or Mandarin Chinese to preschool through 12th grade students. The recently arrived teachers introduced themselves, shared whOctober 31, 2019Read More...
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Movie Reviews - March 2019By A.D. Beal Velvet Buzzsaw A group of art traders and exhibitors face the consequences of greed when a collection of art pieces is found to be cursed. Dan Gilroy took what is essentially a slasher film under the cover of a high brow horror that’February 28, 2019Read More...
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How to Find the Right Summer Camp for Your KidBy Jill Frier The summer months are coming soon and parents all over the Valley are scrambling to find ideas for ways to keep their kids busy or provide weekly childcare while they are out of school. One solution many parents take advantage of is summeFebruary 28, 2019Read More...
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Route 66: Traveling the Mother Road in ArizonaRoute 66. The Mother Road. The Great American Highway. No matter what you call it, U.S. Route 66 is a valuable part of American history and we are lucky to have ready access to some of the best spots to see along the historic highway right here in ArizonaFebruary 28, 2019Read More...
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Desert Foothills Theater: The Perfect Stage for Community TheaterBy Jennifer Marshall “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players,” said William Shakespeare. Community theater is one of the best venues for testing, challenging and growing your thespian skills. That’s why we’re soFebruary 1, 2019Read More...
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New Middle-Grade Novel “Woot!” Stars Racing Pigeon and His Best FriendMost people don’t know that pigeon racing is a sport or that there is a large breeding industry producing fancy pigeons that compete on looks alone. Janice Lipsky, an Arizona marketing executive and psychologist, got a crash course in all things avian aFebruary 1, 2019Read More...
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Two New Desert Ridge Marketplace Tenants Coming Fall 2019Desert Ridge Marketplace’s collection of destinations is growing! Fall 2019 will see the additions of H&M and ComicX. H&M is the global leader in fashion, sustainability, design and quality. It will occupy more than 20,000 square feet and wiJanuary 31, 2019Read More...
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Movie Releases - February 2019February 1 Miss Bala Arctic (Limited) February 8 The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part Cold Pursuit The Prodigy What Men Want Everybody Knows (Limited) February 13 Isn’t It Romantic Birds Of Passage (Limited) February 14 Alita: Battle Angel HappyJanuary 31, 2019Read More...
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Movie Reviews - February 2019By A.D. Beal Vice The story of Dick Cheney and his rise through politics, leading to his run as Vice President under George W. Bush. Writer and director Adam McKay’s anger seethes throughout this movie, and the fury affects the style, editing andJanuary 31, 2019Read More...
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Visiting Southern ArizonaBy Jill “MamaBug” Frier It’s always surprising to hear how many Phoenicians have never spent time in Tucson. Just a short distance south of the Phoenix metropolitan area is a charming gem of southwestern sights to see. Tucson is home to the UniveJanuary 31, 2019Read More...
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23rd Annual Greater Phoenix Jewish Film FestivalFor the past 23 years, the Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival (GPJFF) has celebrated Jewish culture through film, bringing an exciting lineup of films to Arizona honoring Jewish traditions and heritage. From February 10-24, 2019, the 23rd Annual GreaterJanuary 1, 2019Read More...
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Scottsdale Philharmonic Receives Grant from Scottsdale League for the ArtsThe Scottsdale Philharmonic recently received a $1,000 grant from the Scottsdale League for the Arts. The funds will be used to meet the Philharmonic’s expanded mission of focusing on children’s knowledge and awareness of classical music. The expandedJanuary 1, 2019Read More...
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Arizona Fine Art EXPO Begins January 11 in North ScottsdaleA parcel of desert in north Scottsdale will magically transform into a vibrant arts community for 10 weeks as renowned artists from across the globe set up their studios and create original pieces of fine art in what has come to be known as one of ArizonaJanuary 1, 2019Read More...
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Movie Releases January 2019January 4 Escape Room January 11 A Dog’s Way Home Replicas The Upside January 18 Glass Arctic Dogs January 25 The Kid Who Would Be King SerenityJanuary 1, 2019Read More...
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Movie Reviews January 2019By A.D. Beal Creed II Adonis Creed’s relationships with his wife Bianca and mentor Rocky are tested when the latter’s former rival, Ivan Drago, comes back to the spotlight with his son, who challenges Creed. Creed II is like a combo of Rocky 2January 1, 2019Read More...
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Visiting Grand Canyon National ParkOne of the best things about living in Arizona is ready access to one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World, the Grand Canyon. Grand Canyon National Park is one of our very favorite places to visit, all year round. On February 26, 2019, the Grand CanyJanuary 1, 2019Read More...
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Christmas in Carefree 2018By Lauren Strait Christmas in Carefree is back this year with traditional festivities taking place all month long at Carefree Desert Gardens. This celebratory time of year features a wide variety of activities and experiences perfect for family and the loNovember 29, 2018Read More...
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Thunderbird Artists Gallery Opens in Carefree on December 6Fine art gallery will showcase and sell the works of renowned artists After 37 years of producing award-winning, juried fine art and wine festivals, Thunderbird Artists is expanding to open its first fine art gallery, Thunderbird Artists Gallery, in CarefrNovember 29, 2018Read More...
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Movie Reviews - December 2018By A.D. Beal Overlord A group of American soldiers discover a secret lab underneath a German radio tower, where they discover experiments to reanimate the dead. Overlord is a crazy, entertaining movie. It delivers on the exciting grindhouse-like action aNovember 29, 2018Read More...
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Celebrate the Holidays Arizona-StyleBy Jill “MamaBug” Frier It is the season for the wonders and magic of the holidays! Arizona brings its own special flavor to the holidays, with western scenes, Cowboy Christmas celebrations, stunning luminaria displays and unforgettable desert magic.November 28, 2018Read More...
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Movie Releases - December 2018December 7 Vox Lux (Limited) Ben Is Back (Limited) December 12 Once Upon A Deadpool December 14 Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Mortal Engines The Mule If Beale Street Could Talk (Limited) Capernaum (Limited) December 17 They Shall Not Grow Old (LimitNovember 29, 2018Read More...
COMMUNITY
105, 2020
Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from Slip and Fall Accidents
Shannon Carrillo2020-04-29T18:16:49+00:00May 1st, 2020|
By Dave Snow of Non-Slip Services Slip and fall accidents [...]
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May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month: tips to Spot Skin Cancer Early
Shannon Carrillo2020-04-27T18:54:10+00:00May 1st, 2020|
By Dr. Pablo Prichard While skin cancer is the most [...]
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Scottsdale earns 38th consecutive ‘Tree City USA’ designation
News Editor2020-04-21T22:27:00+00:00April 21st, 2020|
Scottsdale is proud to announce that it has earned its [...]
Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones from Slip and Fall Accidents
By Dave Snow of Non-Slip Services Slip and fall accidents account for over one million [...]
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month: tips to Spot Skin Cancer Early
By Dr. Pablo Prichard While skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., [...]
Scottsdale earns 38th consecutive ‘Tree City USA’ designation
Scottsdale is proud to announce that it has earned its 38th consecutive designation as a [...]
Free Water Efficiency Workshops offered by scottsdale water
Did you know that Scottsdale Water offers free water efficiency workshops designed to help residents [...]
State and City Organizations offer residents Free Tax Help
It seems like a New Year just began, but before long it will be Tax [...]
Profile On Local Entrepreneur: Chad Barnett
My company & title is…. I am the President of Foods 2000, Inc., which owns [...]
Scottsdale business leader building a family legacy with land Brooks Realty & Advisory Group launches The Estates
By Alison Bailin Batz This summer, Brooks Realty & Advisory Group (BRAG) will unveil “The [...]
Home Inspection Woes: How to improve the process
By Scott Gaertner The total number of Scottsdale North sales cancellations in the last year [...]
you can now register your security system in the CamerEyes registry
The City of Scottsdale Police Department and Neighborhood Watch program have partnered to create a [...]
Scottsdale Encourages Residents to Direct Dollars to Social Service Agencies
A recent street count in metropolitan Phoenix shows a continued rise in homelessness – a [...]
DINING & ENTERTAINMENT
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Create the Ultimate Outdoor Grilling SpaceContributed by BBQ Island Food is always a plus when it comes to bringing friends and family together, making your grill theJune 1, 2020Read More..
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Arizona Restaurant Weeks: Dine in or Take OutWhen COVID-19 threatened the very core of the food and beverage industry with closures in mid-March, restaurant owners respondedJune 1, 2020Read More..
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must watch shows and moviesNetflix Da 5 Bloods A group of Vietnam veterans reunite decades later to return to the country. There they seek to find the reJune 1, 2020Read More..
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Must Watch Shows and MoviesNETFLIX Tigertail A multigenerational story about a man who attempts to reconcile with his daughter. In order to do that, he wMay 1, 2020Read More..
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KEEPING YOUR BBQ ISLAND IN TOP NOTCH CONDITIONBy The BBQ Island Team When something is brand new, we all take extra care to make sure that it stays looking nice for as lonApril 1, 2020Read More..
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must watch shows and moviesWhether you are feeling sick or well, staying home will help slow the spread of COVID-19. Take this opportunity to spend qualityMarch 27, 2020Read More..
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Safe Use of Parks and Open Spaces During the COVID-19 OutbreakThe National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) prepared the following statement in support of the safe use of parks and opeMarch 26, 2020Read More..
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Tomaso’s Italian Kitchen: A Culinary Legend ContinuesBy Molly Cerreta Smith I’ve been eating and writing my way through the valley as a profession for more than 20 years. And oMarch 2, 2020Read More..
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Movie Releases - March 2020March 6 Onward The Way Back Bacurau (limited) First Cow (limited) Sorry We Missed You (limited) March 13 Bloodshot TheFebruary 28, 2020Read More..
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Movie Reviews - March 2020Bad Boys for Life Mike and Marcus have to deal with the fallout of an enemy that Mike put away long ago. Bad Boys for Life proFebruary 28, 2020Read More..
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Pinnacle Grille: Family Owned, Fun for AllLocated at 10428 East Jomax Road, Suite 6065 in the Scottsdale community of Troon North, Pinnacle Grille is a family-owned and oFebruary 1, 2020Read More..
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Movie Releases - February 2020February 7 Birds Of Prey (And the fantabulous emancipation of one Harley Quinn) The Lodge (Limited) February 14 The PhotogJanuary 31, 2020Read More..
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Movie Reviews - February 2020By AD Beal Uncut Gems The Safdie brothers might currently be the best directors at making an audience root for the most irreJanuary 31, 2020Read More..
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New Releases: January 2020January 3 The Grudge January 10 Like A Boss Underwater The Informer January 17 Bad Boys For Life Dolittle The LastJanuary 2, 2020Read More..
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Movie Reviews: January 2020By AD Beal Knives Out Knives Out is not your every day, run-of-the-mill murder mystery. This film makes the normal macabre sJanuary 2, 2020Read More..
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Movie Review: The IrishmanI’ve seen several critics argue that a filmmaker’s work generally declines in quality as their career goes on. That does notDecember 10, 2019Read More..
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Marriage StoryA recurring problem within many films today is tone, or the inconsistent nature of it. A film can be consistently serious and thDecember 3, 2019Read More..
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Movie Review: Jojo RabbitBy A.D. Beal Tackling something as horrific as World War II and the Holocaust is a tightrope many writers have struggled at iDecember 3, 2019Read More..
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Movie Releases - December 2019December 6 Playmobil: The Movie Portrait Of A Lady On Fire (Limited) Little Joe (Limited) Midnight Family (Limited) The AreDecember 3, 2019Read More..
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Movie Reviews - December 2019By AD Beal Jojo Rabbit During WWII in Nazi Germany, a young boy questions his beliefs when he discovers a young Jewish girlDecember 3, 2019Read More..
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New York Bagels ‘n BialysBy Just Your Average Joe I am a HUGE fan of breakfast, so when asked to do this review, I cannot begin to tell you how exciteOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Verdes Fine Art & Holiday Gift ShowSome 35 artists from the Verdes Art League, along with fellow artists from the Fountain Hills Artists Gallery and On The Edge GaOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Scottsdale Painter is Hidden in the Hills Featured ArtistScottsdale painter Sue Hunter’s mixed media collage painting, “All Tied Up,” featuring a rare scarlet Ibis, will grace theOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Desert Foothills Theater Announces Schedule for November & DecemberIrving Berlin’s musical tale of Annie Oakley, “Annie Get Your Gun”, will be performed weekends November 8 through 24. RenoOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Release Dates: November 2019November 1 Terminator: Dark Fate Harriet Arctic Dogs Motherless Brooklyn November 8 Doctor Sleep Last Christmas PlayinOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Movie Reviews: November 2019By AD Beal In the Shadow of The Moon A police detective tries to figure out a series of similar murders that occur every ninOctober 31, 2019Read More..
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Movie Review: Lucy in the SkyBy A.D. Beal Noah Hawley’s work in TV (Legion, Fargo) has always stood out among the entertainment landscape. His combinatiOctober 19, 2019Read More..
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Dolemite Is My NameBy A.D. Beal Eddie Murphy rocket ship to stardom throughout the 80’s and 90’s had mostly run out of gas over the past feOctober 4, 2019Read More..
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New Releases: October 2019October 4 Joker Lucy In The Sky (Limited) Pain And Glory (Limited) October 11 Gemini Man The Addams Family Jexi The Dead CenOctober 4, 2019Read More..
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Movie Reviews: October 2019By A.D. Beal Ready Or Not A new bride discovers that her groom’s family has a dark secret behind a family ritual. WhatOctober 4, 2019Read More..