AZ Game & Fish News: Make an Outdoors New Year’s Resolution
December 31, 2018 Courtesy Arizona Game & Fish Department Game and Fish offers 10 ideas for a better 2019. Click below for information – 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 “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment...
After 42 Years, The Town Dump in Cave Creek Closes
January 2, 2019 EJ’s Auction & Appraisal will auction hundreds of eclectic items starting Jan. 19 The Town Dump, an iconic landmark in Cave Creek, closed its doors on December 31 after 42 years in business. Owner Madelyn Hines said her business was “great fun,” but her age and some physical limitations prompted her to accept an offer on the buildings and property in November. The remaining items in the “wild and crazy store”...
Vineyard Views Blog: The waters of Lourdes
December 23, 2018 The author of this blog, Al Devito, had the incredible childhood experience of being taken to Lourdes by his parents in search of a miraculours cure. In this remarkable post, Al relects upon a weighty question- Do miracles really occur? As many of you already know, there is much more to Vineyard Views Blog. If you would like to review the blog in its entirety, use the link below and then complete the blog sign-up...
Wildlife Photos: Gifts of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve
December 1, 2018 By Howard Myers These photographs were taken in Scottsdale’s McDowell Sonoran Preserve over a number of years. The hawks in flight and turkey vulture drying its wings were taken at Little Granite Mountain just after the city bought the land and redid the trails. A once in a lifetime opportunity. No one was there then so these birds were close to the new trails. Don’t see them this close anymore. In one of...
Vineyard Views: Talk About Doing Good!
The Greater Pinnacle Peak Association has always encouraged community service. You never know the result might be something wonderful. As many of you already know, there is much more to Vineyard Views Blog. If you would like to review the blog in its entirety, use the link below and then complete the blog sign-up form to the right. Vineyard Views Blog The Peak Welcomes Your Comment Use the “Submit a Comment”...
CCUSD: Cactus Shadows Grad Wins ASU Photojournalism Award
November, 2018 Courtesy of Cave Creek Community School District Cactus Shadows Alum, Nicole Neri (’16), wins Greg Crowder Memorial Photojournalism Award from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at ASU Nicole Neri, CSHS Class of 2016, has been awarded the Greg Crowder Memorial Photojournalism Award from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at ASU. Nicole was selected by a committee...
Enjoy Visit to Scottsdale Aviation Center
Nov. 19, 2018 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Aviation Business Center at Scottsdale Airport worth a visit Scottsdale Airport has unveiled a new Aviation Business Center, veteran’s memorial, hangars and restaurant marking the completion of a $27 million redevelopment project. This modernized facility replaces the outdated and underutilized airport terminal built in 1968. The new center makes better use of the existing footprint and...
Pinnacle Peak Park Regular Hike Update – Nov. 16, 2018
Good Morning Hikers! Happy Fall to Everyone! Get ready to read! I have packed a lot of information into this update! The park hours are now at opening 6:45a and closing at 5:30p. We will be changing to our 7:00a opening on December 1st and will remain at that time until February 15th. Closing will change back to 5:45p on January 1st. The darkness has arrived! Pinnacle Peak Park and trail will be closed on December 25th. The...
Frenetic, A Time-Lapse Film of the 2018 Monsoon Season
October 31, 2018 By Laurel Strohmeyer Here is my shortened version of the 2018 monsoon season.  What a fabulous season it was. This film, which I shot and produced, is about three minutes long. It incorporates filming from several storms over the entire summer. I hope your readers enjoy it. I’d love to hear your feedback and the feedback of The Peak’s readers.! Frenetic...
Seeing & Doing Peru: 2. Hiking the High Country Photo Journal
By Bob Conklin In May, my wife, our two sons and I visited Peru. This two-part photo journal captures some of the “seeing & doing” that we experienced. During the second part of our trip, my sons and I journeyed from Lima by overnight bus to Peru’s high country to hike some of the well-known trails and visit Lake Titicaca. The photos that I took during this part of our trip are included in this photo journal,...
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