The Invincible Up Escalator and Lone Mountain Storage
September 14, 2018 Undeveloped Parcels, Front Lines of Fairness and Keeping Scenic Drive Scenic By Les Conklin Videos by Cindy Lee and Peter Cherry To many long-time residents, it seems as though Scottsdale Road is the Invincible Up Escalator, inexorably delivering taller, larger buildings and higher building densities from the south to an ever-shrinking desert setting in the north. Are the presence of the Desert Foothills Scenic...
Vineyard Views Blog: A Powerful Voice
September 25, 2018 Watch as this 7-year-old delivers tne national anthem. 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 Use the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page. All comments are reviewed...
Archaeologist Discusses Life, Death, Ball Court Site on Oct. 10
August 23, 2018 Courtesy Arizona Archaeology Society, Desert Foothills Chapter By Roger Kearney The Wednesday, October 10th meeting of the Desert Foothills Chapter of the Arizona Archaeology Society (DFC-AAS) features Todd W. Bostwick, Ph.D. RPA. Todd will present Life and Death at Ironwood Village: An Early Ballcourt Site in Southern Arizona. The meeting is open to the public at no charge. There are refreshments available at 7:00...
Scottsdale Museum of the West: New Exhibits & Upcoming Events
September 22, 2018 Click below to review the newsletter of Western Spirit Scottsdale’s Museum of the West. You will find information about the following topics – Herberger Collection Exhibition Members Opening for New Beginnings Evening of Art and Wine Museum Day Museum Store Highlight And More. Western Spirit Newsletter The Peak Welcomes Your Comment Use the “Submit a Comment” box at the bottom of this page....
Cave Creek Museum Announces 2018-19 Programs and Events
September 22, 2018 Courtesy Cave Creek Museum Here is the Cave Creek Museum 2018-2019 Season Media Release, plus the Calendar of Events that you’ve already received, but with the write-ups for each event in the upcoming months. Karrie Porter Brace, Cave Creek Museum Executive Director, and her dedicated team of volunteers and experts spent the summer reorganizing the Museum, improving the exhibits, adding display cases in the...
Scottsdale Hosting Special Party in October
Aug. 24, 2018 Contact: Mike Phillips, public affairs manager, mphillips@ScottsdaleAZ.gov, 480-312-7825 Scottsdale hosts a special party in October to “Celebrate ‘68” The year 1968 wasn’t only a watershed moment for the U.S., it also launched the evolution of modern Scottsdale. That’s the year Scottsdale’s City Hall and Civic Center Library opened on a brambly landscape that would grow to become the Civic Center Mall. To...
Walking in Beauty: My Favorites
By Glenn B. Jenks Occasionally a friend will ask me which of my tens of thousands of photos are my favorites and why. To me every one of my photos has a story and the story of a photo has as much to do with how I feel about each photo. And sometime the photos with at the best story are not technically the best photos and vice versa. Having said all of that here are a few of my favorites and the stories that go with them The tiny...
Brothers Grew Up in Scottsdale, Now Give Back as Police Officers
July 20, 2018 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Scottsdale is annually ranked among the best U.S. cities for quality of life. Why? Part of the formula surely lies with residents and visitors and the bonds they develop within our community. Below is a conversation featuring Adam and Ben Hoster, two brothers who grew up in Scottsdale and stayed to give back. Click on the links below to watch a related video and read more stories about what...
Foothills Animal Rescue: Whiskers & Wine Set for Oct. 24
October 12, 2018 Foothills Animal Rescue is holding its annual fund raiser, Whiskers & Wine, on October 24 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Click below for information. Whiskers & Wine Information (PDF)
John McCain, Dedicated Naturalist, Conservationist and Birdwatcher
August 29, 2018 By Sam Kathryn Campana Executive Director, Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale (Former Mayor Scottsdale Former Executive Director, Audubon Arizona NAS) Senator John McCain – a dedicated naturalist, conservationist, birdwatcher! Strolling his Hidden Valley Ranch outside Cottonwood, Arizona with an Audubon contingent, he picked up a random feather from under a towering cottonwood and quickly identified it from a...
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