Scottsdale Arts News: July through October Events
July 20, 2017 Enjoy a variety of events and entertainers brought to you by the Scottsdale Center of the Performing Arts, from July 28th through October 28th. Events include Live and Local Concerts, festivals, film showing, and a variety of entertainers and ensembles. For complete information, click below. Scottsdale Arts News Release (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about...
CCUSD: Cactus Shadows Class of 2017 Receives Seal of Biiliteracy
July 24, 2017 Courtesy of Cave Creek Unified School District Cactus Shadows High School Class of 2017 receive Arizona and CCUSD Seal of Biliteracy Cactus Shadows High School, located in the Cave Creek Unified School District, is proud to announce that 34 graduates received the Arizona Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish and 6 graduates received the Arizona Seal of Biliteracy for French. Of those students, 23 (Spanish) and 3 (French) went...
Vineyard Views Blog: 92 & Too Young to Retire
July 24, 2017 Meet the man who is listed in the the Guinness World Records as the record holder for years worked as an airplane mechanic, AND he is still in there pitching. Vineyard Views Blog The Peak thanks Al DeVito of Vineyard Views Blog for another entertaining post. 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...
Desert Botanical Garden Announces Exhibits & Events
OJuly 24, 2017 Courtesy of Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix – Desert Botanical Garden is announcing its fall season with a dazzling array of exhibitions and events to help you enjoy the beauty of the desert. As the largest botanical garden in the southwest, the Garden is presenting a world-class season, including world-renowned artists, local musicians, vibrant dancers and dynamic festivalsâall within the...
The “Y” in July
July 24, 2017 By Edie Shannon I go to the “Y” in July Too hot to go hiking, sez I So I tread on a mill, And not up a hill When I go to the “Y” in July 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...
Scottsdale Update Newsletter, July 20
July 20, 2017 For City of Scottsdale headlines, news, video of the week, events, and information, including contact information, for city programs and services, click below. Scottsdale Update 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 bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed based on The Peak’s Comment...
MIM Upcoming Concerts, July 20th & Beyond
July 20, 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 using the...
Tuned In: MIM Museum News – Fall Concert Series Announced
July 17 , 2017 Click on the link below to read the July 17th issue of Tuned In. You’ll find information about upcoming concerts, and events in the newsletter. Fall Concert Series Announced Become a Museum Guide at MIM Teacher Preview Day Dragons & Vines Closing Soon Upcoming Events and Concerts And More. Tuned In: MIM Museum News (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about...
Write Stuff: Russian Visitors and Large Animals
June 11, 2017 Editorial Note: Since Russia is very much in the news and the 2017 Summer Fun Write Stuff Contest is underway, this seems like a perfect time to bring back this creative contribution by John Thompson of Carefree. In the June 2005 issue of A Peek at the Peak (The Peak), we announced the winners of our “The Write Stuff Challenge: The Tall Story.” Contestants were required to write a story that was filled with...
Scottsdale: Prepare for Monsoon Season, Sandbags Available
July 13, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Sandbags available for residents as part of monsoon preparedness Summer monsoon storms can develop rapidly and cause severe localized winds and flooding. Be prepared. The city offers a variety of safety tips and resources. If your property is at risk for flooding, the city is offering free sandbags. Both sand and bags are available 24 hours a day for Scottsdale residents on a first-come,...










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