Mayor Lane Urges Scottsdale to Support New Direction for SUSD
Oct03

Mayor Lane Urges Scottsdale to Support New Direction for SUSD

Oct. 3, 2017 By Scottsdale Mayor W.J. “Jim” Lane   You can hardly be the most livable city, or one of the happiest cities in America, if you are not providing opportunities for people. One of the surest ways to cut off opportunity is to have less than a top-notch educational system available to our students and their parents. Though the city has no responsibility for the school district’s governance or educational...

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Scottsdale Parks & Recreation Update, Oct. Events & Activities
Oct03

Scottsdale Parks & Recreation Update, Oct. Events & Activities

September 1, 2017, and classes at Scottsdale’s parks and other recreation facilities. Including: Railfair at McCormick Stillman Railroad Park – Oct. 9 – 10 Dunkin for Pumpkins – Oct. 22 Fall Festival – Oct. 28 And More. Parks & Recreation Newsletter (PDF) 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...

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Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter, October Events and Activities
Oct03

Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter, October Events and Activities

October 2, 2017 Enjoy learning about the programs and activities at Scottsdale’s libraries, including: Frankenstein Movie Marathon Decorate for Dia de los Muertos American Lives: The Impact of Islamophobia Hallowing Family Fun Online Tutorial Videos The Gallery @ the Library, and Frankenstein in the 21st Century, Scottsdale Public Library eNewsletter The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this...

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What’s Up at AMUSEUM: Coming This October
Oct03

What’s Up at AMUSEUM: Coming This October

October 1, 2017 In this issue of AMUSEUM newsletter, you’ll find information about the following – Project Space Relaunch Exhibitions Events News. ASU Art Museum 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 based on The Peak’s Comment Policy prior to...

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Some History of the Desert Edge
Oct02

Some History of the Desert Edge

October 1, 2017 By David Smith, Scottsdale City Council   During the recent Council work study session on the Desert EDGE project, I summarized the history of events that has led to locating a Discovery Center in the preserve, at the Gateway on Thompson Peak Parkway. A few listeners asked me to share that chronology. It’s a long history, so hold your seats! In 1994 – before there was a preserve tax or a preserve!...

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