CCUSD: Parents, Kindergarten Roundup is Feb. 6th.
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CCUSD: Parents, Kindergarten Roundup is Feb. 6th.

January 14, 2018 Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District The Cave Creek Unified School District’s five A+ Elementary Schools of Excellence, will be holding their Kindergarten Roundup on February 6, 2018, beginning at 5pm. Each elementary school has a different focus, with all students being inspired to become lifelong learners in order to succeed in a global economy. Choose your student’s path to Inspire Excellence: • Black...

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AZ Game & Fish: Wolf Air Ops Begin Jan. 22nd
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AZ Game & Fish: Wolf Air Ops Begin Jan. 22nd

January 14, 2018 No. Wolves have not become adept at flying airplanes! However, the Arizona Game and Fish Department is using them to repopulate Mexican wolves in some parts of Arizona. Read all about it, in this issue of the department’s newsletter.   AZ Game and Fish News (PDF)         The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the...

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Troon Mountain’s Close Encounter of the “X” Kind
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Troon Mountain’s Close Encounter of the “X” Kind

December 31, 2017 Photograph Courtesy of Charlie Kelley. It’s unlikely that aliens would mistake Troon Mountain in north Scottsdale, Arizona for Devils Tower in Wyoming. None-the-less, Charlie Kelley’s dramatic photograph is reminiscent of the incredible landing scene in Steven Spielberg’s 1977 science fiction film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” I’m suggesting that he title his photo contribution “Close...

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EXTRA! Special Scenic Drive Roadside Cleanup, Saturday, January 27th
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EXTRA! Special Scenic Drive Roadside Cleanup, Saturday, January 27th

December 26, 2017 Volunteers are needed to help keep Scottsdale’s Scenic Drive Special. Get in the picture and The Peak. Cindy Lee and Peter Cherry will be taking photographs of volunteers making a difference. The Scenic Drive roadside cleanup is Saturday, January 27th from 8:00 to 9:45 A.M. The inaugural volunteer breakfast was so well received that Cavalho’s Brazilian Kitchen is once again inviting volunteers to enjoy a...

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Vineyard Views Blog: Some Good News
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Vineyard Views Blog: Some Good News

January 28, 2018 Here are 20 good news stories that you might not know about. Vineyard Views Blog The Peak thanks Al DeVito of Vineyard Views Blog for his entertaining and newsworthy posts.     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 based on The Peak’s Comment...

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