AZ Game & Fish News: Leave Baby Wildlife Alone
Jun09

AZ Game & Fish News: Leave Baby Wildlife Alone

May 12, 2017 Courtesy of Arizona Game and Fish Department The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) has seized a deer, bobcat and javelina since June 2 that were illegally taken captive while young by Tucson area residents and reared as pets. The mule deer buck was taken to the AZGFD Wildlife Center in Phoenix for treatment, and then will go to Bearizona in Williams. The bobcat was placed at the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, and...

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Scottsdale P & Z Link Newsletter, June 8
Jun08

Scottsdale P & Z Link Newsletter, June 8

  Please add subscriptions@scottsdaleaz.gov to your address book to ensure you receive our emails.  |   Thursday, June 8   New Cases Near Sahuaro Drive and Windrose Drive. The owner is requesting approval to amend the Development Standards and Stipulations of Case 60-ZN-1983#2 to allow for a second-story addition to the existing home on Lot 10 of Escondido Manor, with Single-family Residential...

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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, June 8
Jun08

Scottsdale Update Newsletter, June 8

Thursday, June 8 HEADLINES National Weather Service issues excessive heat warnings. Take precautions to avoid illness – and even death – while enjoying the city’s tremendous trails and awesome outdoor activities.   Public hearing for “Truth in Taxation” takes place Tuesday. A public hearing on Scottsdale’s proposed property tax levy will occur before final budget adoption, scheduled at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at Scottsdale City Hall,...

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MIM Theater Upcoming Concerts, June 8 & Beyond
Jun08

MIM Theater Upcoming Concerts, June 8 & Beyond

June 8, 2017 The concerts at the Musical Instrument Museum’s Music Theater feature a variety of genres performed in the acoustic intimacy of MIM’s 300-seat theater. For concert information, click below.     MIM Upcoming Concerts (PDF) New shows are continuously added. For the current schedule visit http://www.mim.org. The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by...

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Preventing “Summer Slide” at Y Day Camp
Jun07

Preventing “Summer Slide” at Y Day Camp

June 6, 2017 Courtesy of Valley of the Sun YMCA Keeping youth fully engaged throughout June, July and August can prevent what educators refer to as ’summer slide’. This common phenomenon refers to the loss of math and literacy skills when young minds are not engaged outside of school. In fact, youth can lose up to three months of these skills during the summer, which means their back-to-school performance is behind where they ended in...

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Scottsdale Parks & Rec Update, June Events & Activities
Jun06

Scottsdale Parks & Rec Update, June Events & Activities

June 6, 2017 Review this newsletter for information about events, activities, and classes at Scottsdale’s parks and other recreation facilities. Including: 42nd Might Mud Mania, June 10th Swim Under the Stars by Moonlight Cool Off at Pools Living with Wildlife in Scottsdale 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...

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ASU Art Museum Newsletter, June: New Art Alliance, Exhibits and Events
Jun06

ASU Art Museum Newsletter, June: New Art Alliance, Exhibits and Events

June 6, 2017 Click below to view the edition of ASU’s AMuseum electronic newsletter and learn about exhibits, activities, and events at the museum. Some of the topics covered are: New Art Initiative Between Phoenix and Guadalajra New and Ongoing Exhibits Events and More.   ASU Museum Newsletter (PDF)     The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a...

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Tuned In: MIM Museum News – Brazil, Celebrating Teachers, Events
Jun06

Tuned In: MIM Museum News – Brazil, Celebrating Teachers, Events

June 5, , 2017 Click on the link below to read the June 5th  issue of Tuned In. You’ll find information about upcoming concerts, and events in the newsletter. July is Educator Appreciation Month at the MIM Experience Brazil Family Drumming Workshop Upcoming events, concerts and more. Read MIM Museum Newsletter (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the...

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STARS Newsletter, June/July 2017
Jun02

STARS Newsletter, June/July 2017

June 1, 2017 Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services (STARS) is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization that has been committed to providing services to teens and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities throughout Scottsdale and the Greater Phoenix community. STARS participants each have individual needs and circumstances, including learning disabilities, traumatic brain injury, autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy,...

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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, June 1
Jun02

Scottsdale Update Newsletter, June 1

Thursday, June 1   HEADLINES Economic Development Department now an “Accredited Economic Development Organization.” Earning this accreditation tells the community and prospects that the city has attained a measure of excellence in economic development assuring that their trust is well-placed and their business is in good hands. Scottsdale is now the second Arizona organization to achieve this honor and the 58th in the nation –...

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