CCUSD: Superintendent’s Letter & News from the Creek & More, August
Aug01

CCUSD: Superintendent’s Letter & News from the Creek & More, August

August 2022 Courtesy Cave Creek Unified School District The information below is updated during the month as updates are published by CCUSD.     Click below to view July 13th School Lunch Program Media Release CCUSD93 will be participating in the School Breakfast Program and/or National School Lunch Program. As part of this program, CCUSD93 will offer healthy meals every school day. Click below for information. CCUSD Media...

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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, July 25: City News, Events, Programs & Services
Jul20

Scottsdale Update Newsletter, July 25: City News, Events, Programs & Services

July 25, 2022 Newsletter Courtesy City of Scottsdale Scottsdale Update: Focus on safety in school zones | Classes offer fall fun for everyone | Aloha to swim, sun and safety …   Scottsdale Update Newsletter (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment Use the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to publishing. GPPA Membership Make a...

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Choose Scottsdale, Economic Development E-Newsletter, July
Jul19

Choose Scottsdale, Economic Development E-Newsletter, July

July 2022 Click below to review the Choose Scottsdale: City of Scottsdale  Economic Development E-Newsletter. You’ll find information about new business and educational initiatives, activities and events.   Newsletter     The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed...

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Scottsdale:  Make sure you – and your property- are monsoon ready
Jul01

Scottsdale: Make sure you – and your property- are monsoon ready

June 27, 2022     Make sure you – and your property – are monsoon ready The Arizona monsoon is underway and will last through Sept. 30. In the months ahead, storms are expected to develop rapidly and may cause severe localized winds and flooding in Scottsdale. Before the storms hit, it is important to have emergency items on hand, including ones that protect your property from floodwaters. Some residents in Scottsdale rely...

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Cave Creek News: Spur Cross Road Widening

Beginning June 6, 2022, the Town of Cave Creek Public Works staff will be working on widening a 600 foot long section of Spur Cross Road.   The work will take place from approximately 7 am to 1 pm Monday through Friday.   The project is expected to take two weeks. The work will begin approximately 0.7 miles (3700 feet) north of the intersection of Spur Cross and Honda Bow Roads.   The area between the light green lines in the aerial...

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Science History At Home Newsletter, June 2022
Jun27

Science History At Home Newsletter, June 2022

June 2022 The Peak thanks frequent contributor Claude Trottier PhD for suggesting the inclusion of this newsletter.  The following paragraph introduces the current issue of the newsletter. Click on the link to review the newsletter.   Science History Institute Newsletter       The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment”...

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AZ Game & Fish: Orphaned Bears Released Into Wild
Jun26

AZ Game & Fish: Orphaned Bears Released Into Wild

June 2022 Courtesy Arizona Game & Fish Department Three orphaned black bears rehabilitate and released into the wild. Click below for information.   AZ Game and Fish News   Photo Credit. Title photo courtesy of Arizona Game & Fish Department.   The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page....

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Scottsdale Adopt-A-Road: Sat., April 23 Cleanup, GOOD NEWS!
Apr20

Scottsdale Adopt-A-Road: Sat., April 23 Cleanup, GOOD NEWS!

April 19, 2022 Friends of the Scenic Drive, one of the two founding organizers of Scottsdale’s Adopt-A-Road Program, is participating in this Saturday’s city-wide cleanup. As an organizer, Friends just received the enthusiastic e-mail update below from the City of Scottsdale’s overall program cooridinator Bruce Wall. Sounds like groups from all over the city are joining this Saturday’s effort. Friends of the...

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Last Call! Scenic Drive Cleanup Saturday, Apr. 23, 7:45 AM
Apr20

Last Call! Scenic Drive Cleanup Saturday, Apr. 23, 7:45 AM

April 12, 2022us Help Keep Scenic Drive Distinctive. Change is on the way. What makes us special could go away. Click below to view invitation and information.    Subject: LAST CALL! Scenic Drive Cleanup, Saturday, April 23, 2022 Volunteer Invitation More Information   How Our Communities Have Preserved Scenic Drive Heritage & Beauty Clearing roadside litter is essential but in a growing community it takes a long-term...

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Conservancy Connections Newsletter, May 2022
Feb09

Conservancy Connections Newsletter, May 2022

February 2022 For three decades, the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy has been an advocate for and champion of the Sonoran Desert. The Conservancy serves as an education and scientific research institution that protects, studies, and teaches communities to preserve and advance natural open space through science, education, and stewardship.   Conservancy Connections     The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to...

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