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Scottsdale P & Z Link Newsletter, February 14
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Scottsdale P & Z Link Newsletter, February 14

Tuesday, Feb. 14   New Cases Near Scottsdale Road and Gold Dust Avenue. The owner is requesting approval of the site plan, landscape plan and building elevations for a new restaurant. CASE#7-DR-2017 Near 87th Street and McDowell Road. The applicant is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit for vehicle repair within an existing building, which includes a future expansion of 2,322 square feet of office space....

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Tuned In, MIM Museum News:  MIM at the GRAMMYs
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Tuned In, MIM Museum News: MIM at the GRAMMYs

February 14, 2017 Click on the link below to read the February 14th  issue of Tuned In. You’ll find information about upcoming concerts, and events in the newsletter. Congratulations to GRAMMY – nominated MIM Music Theater performers Embark on musical journeys with MIMkids Musical Adventures Recently added concerts and more. Read MIM Museum Newsletter...

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Cactus League IS BACK! Free Exhibit Reception, Panel Discussion, Feb. 15th
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Cactus League IS BACK! Free Exhibit Reception, Panel Discussion, Feb. 15th

Courtesy City of Scottsdale February 6, 2017   Exhibit reception, panel discussion celebrate upcoming Cactus League season   Baseball is back and the public is invited to a free reception and panel discussion Feb. 15 focused on the Cactus League and the first players to be inducted into the Cactus League Hall of Fame.  The reception takes place at 5 p.m. in the main exhibit space of Scottsdale’s Civic Center Library, 3839 N....

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Herb Drinkwater and the Shopping Center on the Corner
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Herb Drinkwater and the Shopping Center on the Corner

Prologue The late Herb Drinkwater wrote an excellent article about change and north Scottsdale. His wise words are featured below, but first an introduction for our newer readers, who might not have been introduced to Drinkwater or our area. My wife, Judy, our two sons, and I, moved to our current home in 1983. Since 1983, we’ve seen many changes. The area, which was under the jurisdiction of...

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Upcoming Scottsdale Events Honor Cactus League, Baseball Greats Mays, Doby, Irvin and Banks
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Upcoming Scottsdale Events Honor Cactus League, Baseball Greats Mays, Doby, Irvin and Banks

          January 12, 2017 Mays, Doby, Irvin and Banks form an exceptional class for the Cactus League Hall of Fame   They were not only exceptional players; the 2017 inductees into the Cactus League Hall of Fame were also pioneers who helped change the face of sport and society.  Willie Mays, Larry Doby, Monte Irvin and Ernie Banks were African Americans who helped break baseball’s color barrier in the 1940s...

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