City of Scottsdale: Monsoons Expected, Get Free Sandbags
Jul22

City of Scottsdale: Monsoons Expected, Get Free Sandbags

July 22, 2019     Monsoon expected to hit today – Sandbags available for residents as part of monsoon preparedness Summer monsoon storms can develop rapidly and cause severe localized winds and flooding. The city offers a variety of safety tips and resources to help you better prepare. If your property is at risk for flooding, the city offers free sandbags. Both sand and bags are available 24 hours a day for Scottsdale...

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Valley of the Sun Back 2 School Week, July 22-27
Jul18

Valley of the Sun Back 2 School Week, July 22-27

July 18, 2019 Join us for a week of FREE activities and events for the whole family! Get a taste of what we have prepared for you this coming school year. Back to School   YMCA Announcement      

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Desert Les At Large: Thank you Apollo.
Jul18

Desert Les At Large: Thank you Apollo.

.July 20, 2019 What was it like to be involved in the early days of the Apollo project? What were the costs and benefits of the massive effort?  Join Desert Les as he recollects exciting days from the early 60s. Howdie Pardner, Yup. It’s good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with interestin’ doings. Well, a few days...

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Vineyard Views Blog: Medicine at Work
Jul16

Vineyard Views Blog: Medicine at Work

July 16, 2019 Amazing Separation of Conjoined Twins! As many of you already know, there is much more to Vineyard Views Blog. If you would like to review the blog in its entirety, use the link below and then complete the blog sign-up form to the right. Vineyard Views Blog   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...

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STARS: Fiesta Al Fresco Set for October 19, 2019
Jul13

STARS: Fiesta Al Fresco Set for October 19, 2019

July 13, 2019 STARS (Scottsdale Training and Rehabilitation Services) is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization that has been committed to providing services to teens and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities throughout Scottsdale and the Greater Phoenix community. Fiesta Al Fresco, the organization’s annual fund raiser, will take place at Singh Meadows in Tempe on Saturday, October 19th, 2019. Under the expert...

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Vineyard Views Blog: Special Birthday Planning
Jul11

Vineyard Views Blog: Special Birthday Planning

July 11, 2019 What  are you planning for your 100th birthday? As many of you already know, there is much more to Vineyard Views Blog. If you would like to review the blog in its entirety, use the link below and then complete the blog sign-up form to the right. Vineyard Views Blog   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...

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Desert Foothills Library: Upcoming Special Events, July 11th & Beyond
Jul11

Desert Foothills Library: Upcoming Special Events, July 11th & Beyond

June 11, 2019 Newsletter Courtesy of Desert Foothills Library Click below to review descriptions of special events that will be taking place in the weeks ahead. .   Desert Foothills Library Announcement 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...

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Scottsdale: Provide Feedback Re: Bothersome Parties & Gatherings!
Jul09

Scottsdale: Provide Feedback Re: Bothersome Parties & Gatherings!

July 9, 2019 Contact: Raun Keagy, Planning and Development Area director Raun Keagy, RKeagy@ScottsdaleAZ.gov, 480-312-2373   City wants your feedback on proposed  ordinance that addresses “Nuisance Parties and Unlawful Gatherings”    At the direction of the Scottsdale City Council, the City Manager and City Attorney through a team of city staff – including police and code enforcement representatives – ...

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Desert Les At Large: Drone Captures Spectacular Horse Swirl
Jul06

Desert Les At Large: Drone Captures Spectacular Horse Swirl

July 6, 2019 Howdie Pardner, Yup. It’s good to see you again. Desert Les is back. Not because them Peak readers demanded it but because the fool editor told Desert Les to fill this here white space with some interestin’ doings. Well, this mornin’ Desert Les’ wife, Judy, showed him the video below and got old  Les all riled up to learn more about this festival and then ride off to Mongolia, China. Sure we have lots of...

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CCUSD Announces new Administration for the 2019-2020 School Year
Jul05

CCUSD Announces new Administration for the 2019-2020 School Year

July 5, 2019 Cave Creek Unified School District is proud to announce their new administrators for the 2019-2020 school year. Dr. Patty  Jensen – Lone Mountain Elementary School Principal.  Dr. Jensen has served as an elementary school principal for the past seven years. She earned a Ph.D. in Educational Administration and Foundations in 2011 from Illinois State University. Her research focuses on how to implement successful...

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