Green Building Efficient Products & Treatment Alternative, March 2
Courtesy City of Scottsdale Green Building Lecture Series Doing Better with Less: Water Efficient Products and Treatment Alternatives Date: Thursday, March 2 Time: 7 – 8:30 p.m. Location: Scottsdale Granite Reef Senior Center, 1700 N. Granite Reef Road (northwest corner of McDowell and Granite Reef, behind the convenience store) In a residential setting, up to 65 percent of city-supplied potable water is used outdoors and 24...
History, Art, Food & More at Cave Creek Museum in February
By Sue Kern-Fleisher Cave Creek Museum is planning a busy month in February with programs focusing on history, art, food and more! Located at 6140 Skyline Dr., Cave Creek Museum features an extensive collection of prehistoric and historic artifacts that describe the lives of Native Americans, miners, ranchers and pioneers. The museum hours are Wed., Thurs., Sat. and Sun. from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Fri. from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....
Choose Scottsdale: Economic Development Newsletter – February 22
February 22, 2017 Click below to review the February 22nd issue of Choose Scottsdale: City of Scottsdale Economic Development newsletter. You’ll find information about new business and educational initiatives and activities. Newsletter (PDF) The Peak invites you to share your thoughts about this article by using the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. Your email address will not be published. All...
MIM Global Concerts – Upcoming
February 22, 2017 In the weeks ahead, the Musical Instrument Museum’s Music Theater, will be showcasing a number of musicians and ensembles with an international flavor. These concerts provide unique opportunity to enjoy something different in the acoustic intimacy of MIM’s 300-seat theater. For concert information, click below. MIM Global Concerts (PDF) New shows are continuously added. For the current schedule visit...
ASU Article Emphasizes Environmental Importance of DDC Partnership
February 21, 2017 Did you know that ASU is a stakeholder in the proposed Desert Discovery Center? Did you know that they are contributing ideas to be incorporated into the information presented to students and others visiting the proposed center? The attached newsletter from Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale features an article that was published about the proposed center in ASU Now. The ASU article provides valuable insights into...
CCUSD Welcomes World Language Teachers
February 21, 2017 Courtesy of the Cave Creek Unified School District Cave Creek Unified School District’s PreK-12 World Language Program Teachers and Assistants Introduced At the February 13, 2017, CCUSD Governing Board Meeting, Cristina Ladas, World Language Coordinator, introduced the World Language Guest teachers and assistants for CCUSD. Each year, CCUSD receives guest teachers and assistants from other countries. Ms. Ladas...
In the Beginning: “Pair of Private Trusts Seek to Keep Land Unspoiled”
Preface This article reminds us that we have much to be thankful for. This article was published 25 years ago and the two land trusts introduced in this article have been successful. Check their websites to measure just how successful they have been. You’ll find links to their websites at the bottom of the page. Editor Reprint from Jan. 23, 1991 Arizona Republic 1991 Published in A Peek at the Peak, February 1991 Pair of...
Back & Forth in e-Opinion Commentary
Updated January 27, 2017 Let’s see how this goes. The Peak is a nonprofit community magazine that has been published since 1983. We receive many newsletters, surveys, and petitions related to our community. Some discuss controversial topics. Others are simply seeking information. Many are interesting to read. Please understand that we are not taking sides but we do want The Peak’s readers to be aware of local issues and...
AZ Game & Fish News: Experimental Mexican Wolf Population Gains
February 17, 2017 The Mexican wolf Interagency Field Team (IFT) completed the annual year¬-end population survey, documenting a minimum of 113 Mexican wolves in the wild in Arizona and New Mexico at the end of 2016. his compares with a minimum of 97 wild wolves in 2015. Click to read newsletter. AZ Game and Fish News...
Book Review: A Life Before … Thrills Here and Now!
By Les Conklin “What to read next?” was the question that I was asking myself. I was between books, feeling it was time for a change of pace. I remembered an article that I had written for The Peak about Julien Ayotte. After retiring from a successful business career, Ayotte had written three novels that had received a number of awards. I searched The Peak and found the article, “VIP Dr. Julien ‘Butch’ Ayotte...
Touch the Ad > Click It > Connect
Touch the Ad > Click It > Connect
Recent From All Articles
-
D.F. Theater: Casting Call for Kids 6-15 Aug 2, 2022 -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Best of Scottsdale – 2019
Recent Comments