Watch Candidate Forum Videos & Vote in Scottsdale’s Aug. 2 Primary
Jul28

Watch Candidate Forum Videos & Vote in Scottsdale’s Aug. 2 Primary

July 28, 2022 Newsletter By City of Scottsdale Councilwoman Tammy Caputi   Newsletter    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”...

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Discover World-Class Global Musicians at MIM
Jul25

Discover World-Class Global Musicians at MIM

July 25, 2022 Discover World Class Global Musicians at MIM 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 New shows are continuously added. For the current schedule visit http://www.mim.org.     The Peak Welcomes Your Comment The Peak invites you to...

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Scottsdale Parks & Rec. Register Next Week, Help Shape Future
Jul21

Scottsdale Parks & Rec. Register Next Week, Help Shape Future

July 21, 2021 Register next week for Fall programs, and shape the future of Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Click below for information.   Parks & Recreation Special Message 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...

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“it’s Code” by Cindy Lee

July 14, 2022 The Peak’s Cindy Lee is a graduate student at Arizona State University (ASU) in the Master of Liberal Studies program. Recently, Cindy’s video and article “it’s Code” was published in Superstion [Review] an online publication. An award-winning writer, the audio version of the article, also created by Cindy is excellent and a sensitive companion to the essay. Be sure to listen to it. THANK...

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Scottsdale Update Newsletter, July 25: City News, Events, Programs & Services
Jul20

Scottsdale Update Newsletter, July 25: City News, Events, Programs & Services

July 25, 2022 Newsletter Courtesy City of Scottsdale Scottsdale Update: Focus on safety in school zones | Classes offer fall fun for everyone | Aloha to swim, sun and safety …   Scottsdale Update Newsletter (PDF) The Peak Welcomes Your Comment Use 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...

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Scottsdale Edge: Dark Money Dumped Into Stratten and Ishac Race
Jul20

Scottsdale Edge: Dark Money Dumped Into Stratten and Ishac Race

July 28, 2022 Newsletter    Want More? Check The Peak’s View Points Category   additional newsletters and articles related to City of Scottsdale issues, activities, and leaders. #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 a community magazine that is published...

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Choose Scottsdale, Economic Development E-Newsletter, July
Jul19

Choose Scottsdale, Economic Development E-Newsletter, July

July 2022 Click below to review the Choose Scottsdale: City of Scottsdale  Economic Development E-Newsletter. You’ll find information about new business and educational initiatives, activities and events.   Newsletter     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...

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Scottsdale:  Make sure you – and your property- are monsoon ready
Jul01

Scottsdale: Make sure you – and your property- are monsoon ready

June 27, 2022     Make sure you – and your property – are monsoon ready The Arizona monsoon is underway and will last through Sept. 30. In the months ahead, storms are expected to develop rapidly and may cause severe localized winds and flooding in Scottsdale. Before the storms hit, it is important to have emergency items on hand, including ones that protect your property from floodwaters. Some residents in Scottsdale rely...

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Photos: Cave Creek Ocotillo Fire, June 30, 2020 by Judy Conklin
Jul01

Photos: Cave Creek Ocotillo Fire, June 30, 2020 by Judy Conklin

May 31, 2020 Photographs by Judy Conklin The Ocotillo Fire in Cave Creek burned 10 houses, numerous other structures, 1,216- acres and prompted the mandatory evacuations of 500 homes.  No human fatalities or injuries have been reported. The fire, which has been judged to be human caused, started about 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31 and was 100 percent contained by 8 a.m. Sunday morning.   Hot temperatures and dry conditions fueled the...

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Photos: Remembering Summer Monsoons
Jul01

Photos: Remembering Summer Monsoons

August 31, 2019 Notice anything different this year? “Monsoon is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea. Usually, the term monsoon is used to refer to the rainy phase of a seasonally changing pattern, although technically...

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