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News from October 2024

Scottsdale seeks K-12 artists for new patch design contest

By NE Valley Times | Oct 9, 2024

Scottsdale is inviting young artists from kindergarten to 12th grade to contribute their creative skills to the Scottsdale Patch program. This initiative is a joint effort between the city and the Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC). The program, which is set to launch in spring 2025, aims to educate Girl Scouts about Scottsdale's diverse offerings.

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How many students were enrolled in Maricopa County Mesa Unified District schools in 2023-24 school year?

By NE Valley Times | Oct 7, 2024

For the 2023-24 school year, Mesa Unified District experienced the largest enrollment among Maricopa County school districts.

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Scottsdale appoints Will Lofdahl as new WestWorld General Manager

By NE Valley Times | Oct 7, 2024

Scottsdale has appointed Will Lofdahl as the new General Manager of WestWorld, a multi-use event and equestrian center. A native of Scottsdale, Lofdahl brings over 30 years of experience in special event and facility management. His previous roles include executive positions at exhibition and sports venues in western Canada and serving as the assistant general manager for the Georgia Dome.

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Which former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By NE Valley Times | Oct 6, 2024

These former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the NE Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Scottsdale prepares for mayoral race and key propositions in upcoming election

By NE Valley Times | Oct 4, 2024

The upcoming election in Scottsdale will include races for mayor and two City Council seats, as well as two propositions. Proposition 490 proposes a 0.15% city sales tax rate to begin on July 1, 2025, following the expiration of the current 0.20% sales tax rate. The funds from this tax would be dedicated to improvements, maintenance, and protection of city parks and recreational facilities, along with the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.

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Scottsdale Road improvement project set for November start

By NE Valley Times | Oct 3, 2024

Work is set to commence in November on a two-mile stretch of Scottsdale Road, spanning from Jomax Road to Dixileta Drive. The project aims to enhance safety and drainage along this busy corridor in northern Scottsdale.

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How many companies in cities across Maricopa County received FDA citations in September?

By NE Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Maricopa County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in September, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Scottsdale appoints Will Lofdahl as new general manager of WestWorld

By NE Valley Times | Oct 2, 2024

The city of Scottsdale has appointed Will Lofdahl as the new general manager of WestWorld. Lofdahl brings over 30 years of experience in special event and facility management to his new role. As general manager, he will oversee the executive leadership, direction, and management of WestWorld, a multi-use event and equestrian center known nationally.

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How many companies in cities in Maricopa County received FDA inspections in September?

By NE Valley Times | Oct 1, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Maricopa County that received an FDA inspection in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Scottsdale Police seeks community feedback for re-accreditation review

By NE Valley Times | Oct 1, 2024

The Scottsdale Police Department is seeking community input as it undergoes a Year 1 re-accreditation review with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement (CALEA). To maintain its accredited status, the department must meet 462 standards. Accreditation lasts four years, during which the agency must submit annual reports confirming adherence to these standards. The department has held CALEA accreditation since 1994.