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Save our Preserve sales tax proposal draws …

5/13/2024
Everyone seems to be able to agree that Scottsdale’s parks are old and crumbling, especially in the south part of town. They also seem to agree on things like the McDowell Sonoran …

Sacco: Celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week

5/13/2024
National Travel and Tourism Week will be celebrated May 19-25 this year. The week spotlights travel’s essential role in stimulating economic growth, cultivating vibrant communities, creating …

Kimes Ranch Western Derby returns to WestWorld of …

5/13/2024
The Kimes Ranch Western Derby, an 11-day showcase featuring a variety of cow horse competition, is returning May 29 through June 8 to WestWorld of Scottsdale. The derby is free and open to the …

Miss Arizona set for next chapter in life

5/11/2024
Miss Arizona 2023 Tiffany Ticlo (Formerly Miss Scottsdale) graduated suma cum Laude this month with a 3.9 GPA from the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering at ASU with a degree in computer science …

Israeli war hero to speak on conflict in Middle East

5/9/2024
Israeli war hero to speak on conflict in Middle East Chabad of Scottsdale is offering a special lecture event, featuring Israeli war hero and expert on the current situation in Israel, Avigdor …

Scottsdale pool pros offer pool fence/tips on …

5/9/2024
Children drowning in pools happens too frequently and are often preventable.    Dane Palmero, owner of Simply Fun Pools and Tim Maloney, a retired Phoenix firefighter and owner of …

Scottsdale-based company poised to build 1,030 …

5/9/2024
High interest rates and a housing shortage has driven more people to renting and Ed Gorman, Founder of Scottsdale-based Modus Companies, a developer of zero energy home communities has predicted a …

Ortega: Legislators wrong to double STR catastrophe

5/8/2024
As Scottsdale and other Arizona cities grapple with the chaos caused by invasion of mini hotels into our residential neighborhoods, the Arizona Legislature now threatens to double the number of short-term rentals (STRs) on single-family lots.

Smyth: Civility over bedlam

5/7/2024
Another reader expresses her concern about the Independent’s civility checklist for opinions, arguing that it can constrain free speech. I respectfully disagree.  There are plenty of …

Larry Fitzgerald Jr.’s 14 Annual Fitz’s Supper …

5/6/2024
The Larry Fitzgerald Foundation commemorates another year of achievement at the 14th Annual Fitz’s Supper Club, in collaboration with Dominick’s Steakhouse. This year’s event was …

National Prevention Week May 13-16

5/5/2024
National Prevention Week serves as a vital national public education platform spotlighting the efforts of communities and organizations nationwide committed to raising awareness about substance use …

DUET honors volunteer from Scottsdale

5/5/2024
Duet: Partners In Health & Aging had a Volunteer Appreciation Event on Sunday, April 14 at Church of Beatitudes in Phoenix with over 80 volunteers in attendance. Each year, the celebration …