MIM Tuned In: Experience Japan and New Special Exhibition
October 5, 2021 Click on the link below to review Tuned In. You’ll find information about upcoming concerts, and events in the newsletter. MIM Museum News
Foothills Animal Rescue: Calling all animal enthusiasts!
October 2, 2021 Click below for more information. i Desert Foothills Animal Rescue News 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 publishing. GPPA Membership Make a Donation to GPPA Peak Advertisements &...
Pinnacle Peak Remembered: A Conversation at Greasewood
Originally Published April 2021 By Dave Wells In the early 1990s, I interviewed George “Doc” Cavalliere at Greasewood Flat. Presented below are my notes from that interview. During the 1940’s, Pinnacle Peak was a rural area inhabited by a few ranchers. According to “Doc”, who began coming to the Pinnacle Peak area in 1945, the development of the area did not begin until after World War II. The big...
Will October Be A Good Or A Bad Month For Scottsdale Residents?
October 28, 2021 By Bob Littlefield In October the Scottsdale City Council will be voting on three massive apartment complexes (92 Ironwood, The District at 9400 and Greenbelt 88, totaling over 800 units). Each of these projects faces near unanimous opposition from the surrounding residential neighborhoods. What is there about these projects that makes them so unpopular? Glad you asked….. TRAFFIC: Anyone who has spent any time...
Howard & Carol Myers helped the Scenic Drive. You can too.
September 27, 2021 Howard & Carol Myers helped the Scenic Drive. You can too. By Les Conklin In 1997, Howard and Carol Myers and other Friends of the Scenic Drive volunteers marched in the Cave Creek Parade to promote Cookout at the Ranch and the Desert Foothills Scenic Drive. The Cookout, organized by Friends, was co-sponsored by MacDonald’s Ranch and Outback Steakhouse and attracted thousands of guests over its successful...
Sam, Corki & Terravita helped the Scenic Drive. You can too.
Sam, Corki & Terravita helped the Scenic Drive. You can too. By Les Conklin In 1997, residents celebrated when a $30,000 donation was made to the Scenic Drive for installation of visitor exhibits and drive entry signs, which were installed in 1998. A Scenic Drive website, a forerunner of this site, was also launched in 1997. In a vibrant growing community where development threatens the natural environment and quality of life, it...
PP Hiker and Volunteer Update 9-9-21
Pinnacle Peak Hiker and Volunteer Update 9-9-21 From: Massman, Yvonne September 9, 2021 Hello Hikers and Volunteers! Our opening time will be staying at 5:45 am, but the closing time will be changing on Wednesday the 15th, to 6:30 pm. This month kicked off “Ssssseptember Ssssssssnake” month at PPP. Included in this very fun title is a new activity time for kids on Sundays from 2-4p. Bring your kids, the neighbor kids,...
Final Call: Winter Artisan Market Participants. Deadline 9/10
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City of Scottsdale Facing Important Growth Issues
September 7, 2021 Media Release Want More? Check The Peak’s View Points Category for additional newsletters and articles related to City of Scottsdale issues, activities, and leaders. Here are two easy ways: #1. Click Here #2. Click on the “Community” tab in the top navigation bar of any page, scroll down and then click on the “Review View Points Articles” link: Note: A Peek at the Peak is...
Norma Helped Make Our Day. Ralph & Nancy Helped Make Scottsdale.
September 5, 2021 Norma Helped Make Our Day. Ralph & Nancy Helped Make Scottsdale. By Les Conklin Norma Bell just made our day! She was seeking information about Ralph Knight’s contributions to Scottsdale. Fortunately, I was able to point her to the Scottsdale Library’s online archive of A Peak at the Peek magazine issues that were published from 1983 through 1996. It’s easy to review the archive. You can Begin with...
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