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This wolf got attention when it was featured in the January 2011 issue of The Peak. Publishing an advertorial (article) or an advertisement are ways that you can support our nonprofit cause and benefit from instant, widespread community-wide exposure for your nonprofit or for-profit activities. Publishing an Advertorial. Press releases, announcements, editorials, fiction and non-fiction stories are all examples of the types of...
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Dennis Liddell donated this and other rodeo pictures for publication in 2009. The Peak offers an unique opportunity for local writers, photographers, and artists to have their work published. To Submit an Article. We welcome your article submission. Most of the articles that we publish are contributed by local writers and supporters. Our Writer Guidelines are designed to assist writers who plan to submit their work to The Peak. When...
GPPA’s Scottsdale City Council Candidates Forum Set for July 29th
Courtesy of GPPA The Greater Pinnacle Peak Association (GPPA) invites north Scottsdale voters to attend a candidates forum on Tuesday, July 29th, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Troon Country Club. All nine Scottsdale City Council candidates have accepted invitations to participate. The candidates are: Michael Auerbach Bill Crawford Cindy Hill Kathy Littlefield Linda Milhaven Jennifer Petersen Dennis Robbins David N. Smith Porter Vaughn...
Submit a Comment or Suggestion
Don’t let the Scottsdale Mounted Police intimidate you, please submit a comment or suggestion. The officers pictured here were supporting a fund raiser that we organized with the help of the city and other local nonprofits. To Comment on Specific Article. Return to the article and enter your comment in the comment box below the article. To Make a General Comment or Suggestion Regarding A Peek at the Peak. Use the...
GPPA Opposes Greasewood Plan
At its June 24th meeting, the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association voted to voice the organization’s opposition to plans to move Greasewood Flat. The primary reasons for the board’s action were concerns about the impact on the natural environment and the impact on the quality of life of residents. The board’s vote followed a presentation by Howard Myers, past chair of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, and Linda...
Dog Daze
By Tootsie As I thought about the last few weeks and tried to decide what news to share with my readers, Mom told me that I’ve shared 30 stories already. My life is pretty full. Let me educate you about Barnhunt (Barnhunt.com). Barnhunt is a new sport that lets us dogs use our noses. It’s great fun because it’s fast and we get to work on our own, not like that stuffy obedience business. The only job the people have is to put...
Ft. McDowell Patrol Reports
Edited by Bob Mason This is one in a series of rare patrol reports written by the officer in charge immediately after the return to McDowell. They offer a first-hand look at a soldier’s life at that location in the 1860s.The exact grammar and punctuation are reproduced. Parenthetical remarks are by the author for clarity. Camp McDowell, A.T. (Arizona Territory March 30th, 1870 To The Post Adjutant Camp McDowell, A.T. ...
Never Say Never
By Marilyn Schletzer Straight from an organization known as THE DAILY MEAL is a new list of the 20 foods you should NEVER, EVER, NOT FOR ALL THE TEA IN CHINA eat. Here it comes, and brace yourself. 1. Sausage 2. Bacon 3. Frozen dinners 4. Burgers 5. Potato chips 6. Diet foods 7. Margarine 8. Artificial sweeteners 9. Popcorn 10. Bagels 11. Deli meats 12. Toaster pastries 13. Pizza 14. Cheese 15. Biscuits and gravy 16. Ice...
Losing Scottsdale’s Icons
By Bob Cappel Related Articles Greasewood Flat Plan Filed Greasewood Zoning Case Meetings Losing Scottsdale’s Icons GPPA Opposes Greasewood Plan Note. The following is an excerpt from Bob Cappel’s “Sneak Peeks” column in the July-August issue of A Peek at the Peak magazine. Losing Scottsdale’s Icons Since the May-June issue was published, we’ve learned of the future loss of two of Scottsdale’s iconic...
Scottsdale Scenic Drive Post 8. New Scenic Drive Commercial Zoning?
Courtesy of Friends of the Scenic Drive If you live near Scottsdale Road in north Scottsdale and read the Scottsdale Republic then you might be wondering if the Scenic Drive might be sprawled upon? Could it be that the south end of the drive will be marked by commercial buildings rather than a desert vista, open space, and an exhibit area? If you’re really curious, you might wonder why the 21-mile stretch of mostly urban...
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