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Arizona Concours d’Elegance seeks vehicle entries

The 2025 Arizona Concours d’Elegance is seeking rare, exquisite and historically significant automobiles for entry in the acclaimed show and competition, which returns for the third year to the …
Education

Maricopa County tax error hits Scottsdale Unified for $27 million

The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) owes more than $27 million in cash after the Arizona Court of Appeals upheld a ruling that Maricopa County overtaxed a group of property owners from 2015 …
elections 2024

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Congressional District 1 questionnaires

​Here are responses to an Independent Newsmedia questionnaire sent to Arizona Congressional District No. 1 candidates. Incumbent Rep. David Schweikert and nine challengers will be on the …
development

Transition of Ascension Lutheran Church to single-family lots begins

The redevelopment request for Ascension Lutheran Church to become four single-family R-43 lots came before the Paradise Valley Planning Commission for the first time June 18. Cole Mecray of CHM …
education

Change in grade levels at Camelback Bible Church approved

Camelback Bible Church is allowed to change school grades from pre-school only to kindergarten through 12th grade. At the public hearing June 18, the Paradise Valley Planning Commission unanimously …
business

Scottsdale Plaza Resort and Villas sold

The sale of the Scottsdale Plaza Resort and Villas in Paradise Valley was announced by Rockpoint, a Boston-based real estate private equity firm, and Highgate, a hotel management, investment and …
election

Paradise Valley mayoral candidates discuss town issues at forum

All six of the candidates running in the July 30 election for Paradise Valley Town Council and mayor participated in a forum to answer questions from the public, June 17. The forum was moderated …
election

Paradise Valley council candidates discuss town topics at forum

All six of the candidates running in the July 30 election for Paradise Valley Town Council and mayor participated in a forum to answer questions from the public June 17. The forum was moderated …
business

New affiliate with Coldwell Banker Realty – Phoenix-Paradise Valley

Valentyna Shepel has associated with the Phoenix-Paradise Valley office of Coldwell Banker Realty as an affiliate agent and comes to the office with eight years of real estate experience. Most …
Kickoff event

Larry Fitzgerald to serve as keynote speaker for college football kickoff in Scottsdale

A new era of college football is here, as the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl hosts the first-ever College Football Playoff Quarterfinal in the expanded 12-team playoff format on Dec. 31, 2024. Previewing this …

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Andeen: In support of Mark Stanton for Paradise Valley mayor

I have had the pleasure of serving on council, for the past six years, with Vice Mayor Mark Stanton.  In that time, I have found Mark to be of good temperament, honest and inclusive. He has the …

Loffer: Support Hamway for mayor

I’ve had the good fortune to call Mary Hamway my friend for many years. I have seen her leadership skills on full display. She’s not only smart, resourceful and collaborative, but …

Taszarek: Proud to support Mark Stanton

I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Mark Stanton in his campaign for mayor of Paradise Valley. As a longtime resident deeply rooted in this community, I believe that now, more …

Simpson: Thomasson would be a mayor for the people

The recent candidate forum hosted by the Independent clarified the differences between the three mayoral candidates. Mary Hamway outlined her concern about high turnover among staff, citing …

McWhirter: Thomasson stood out during forum

I was at the candidate forum for Paradise Valley’s mayor the afternoon of June 17. Your moderator did an excellent job of presenting the candidates the valid questions for Paradise …

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Entertainment & Things to Do
Omni Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Montelucia is located at 4949 E. Lincoln Drive.

Beat the heat with experiences at Paradise Valley's Omni at Montelucia

Each of the nine resorts in the Town of Paradise Valley has curated experiences and activities for a staycation this summer. Adults will find plenty of things to do at Omni Scottsdale Resort & …
LON’s at The Hermosa Inn is rated as one of Paradise Valley’s top restaurants.

Beat the heat with experiences at Paradise Valley's Hermosa Inn

Each of the nine resorts in the Town of Paradise Valley has its own spin on experiences and activities that you can do for a staycation this summer. From Mimosa & Monet art classes, to …
From poolside and course-side dining to a modern steakhouse with outdoor seating, find all kinds of dining at JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa.

Beat the heat with experiences at Paradise Valley's Camelback Inn Resort

Each of the nine resorts in the Town of Paradise Valley has curated experiences and activities for a staycation this summer. Currently one of JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & …
Andaz is located at 6114 N. Scottsdale Road.

Beat the heat with experiences at Paradise Valley's Andaz Resort

Each of the nine resorts in the Town of Paradise Valley has its own spin on experiences and activities that you can do for a staycation this summer. From restaurant dining to boutiques and …
Christ Church of the Ascension's new music director Tigran Buniatyan earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in organ and harpsichord in Yerevan, Armenia and is now studying for his doctorate at Arizona State University.

Concerts at Christ Church June 30

Christ Church of the Ascension will hold the first Concerts at Christ Church event 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 30 in the main church, featuring Music Director Tigran Buniatyan. “This concert …

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