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News from 2024

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Micro seal treatment underway on Scottsdale Road until July 19

By NE Valley Times | Jul 10, 2024

A micro seal surface treatment project is underway on Scottsdale Rd., with work scheduled to be completed by July 19. Crews are working between Indian Bend Rd. and Gold Dust Ave. overnight from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday through Friday. Weekend work will be scheduled if needed. One travel lane in each direction will remain open during construction, and business access will be maintained throughout the project.

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AZ Blue Foundation announces $75K grant opportunity to combat loneliness epidemic

By NE Valley Times | Jul 9, 2024

The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation for Community & Health Advancement has announced the opening of applications for its 2024 Thiru Family Trust Momentum Maker grant. This year's grant aims to address the epidemic of loneliness and social isolation.

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Nautical Bowls partners with HonorHealth Cancer Care for charity campaign

By NE Valley Times | Jul 8, 2024

Phoenix, AZ – Nautical Bowls, a family-owned business at Desert Ridge Marketplace in Phoenix, has announced a new campaign in partnership with HonorHealth Cancer Care. From now until the end of September, they will donate 20% of all catering profits to support this cause. This initiative underscores the company’s commitment to community health and well-being while promoting healthy eating.

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Scottsdale celebrates park month; seeks feedback on urban design guidelines

By NE Valley Times | Jul 8, 2024

Scottsdale is marking National Park and Recreation Month throughout July, emphasizing the importance of recreation and open spaces in enhancing residents' quality of life. This year's theme, "Where you Belong," focuses on fostering a sense of community through inclusive parks and diverse programs. Residents are encouraged to visit parks, participate in events, or share their appreciation for green spaces online.

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NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Jul 6, 2024

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

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General Dynamics demonstrates new virtual receiver processor during payload exercise

By NE Valley Times | Jul 5, 2024

General Dynamics successfully demonstrates virtual receiver processor during payload exercise

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New website phase one launched with enhanced navigation tools

By NE Valley Times | Jul 1, 2024

The first phase of a new website has been launched, aiming to provide users with a more accessible, secure, and easy-to-navigate experience. The rollout will continue throughout the year.

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Scottsdale unveils new website phase amid Fourth of July preparations

By NE Valley Times | Jul 1, 2024

The first phase of a new website has been introduced, with further updates planned throughout the year to enhance accessibility, security, and navigation. Users may encounter content migration issues and broken links during this transition period. A "Report a Website Problem" form is available for feedback.

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NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Jun 29, 2024

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

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North Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve closes due to Boulder Fire

By NE Valley Times | Jun 28, 2024

Scottsdale has closed the north portion of its McDowell Sonoran Preserve, located north of Dynamite Boulevard, due to the ongoing Boulder Fire burning to the east. The closure will remain in effect until further notice.

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Scottsdale closes part of McDowell Sonoran Preserve due to Boulder Fire

By NE Valley Times | Jun 28, 2024

With the Boulder Fire continuing to burn to the east, Scottsdale has closed the north portion of its McDowell Sonoran Preserve (north of Dynamite Boulevard) until further notice. This closure is enacted out of an abundance of caution for the public. While this fire does not presently pose an immediate threat, gusting winds can change that rapidly.

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St. Bernadette parishioner: Biden claims to be Catholic ‘to get votes’

By NE Valley Times | Jun 27, 2024

Ludwig "Lud" Deppisch, a Scottsdale resident and member of the St. Bernadette parish, said President Joe Biden uses his claims of being a Catholic believer "to get votes" and is not a true believer.

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Goldwater Institute files lawsuit against city of Scottsdale regarding proposed tax hike

By NE Valley Times | Jun 26, 2024

The Goldwater Institute has filed a lawsuit on behalf of three residents of the city of Scottsdale on the basis of the city deceiving voters about the impact of a proposed tax adjustment that will be on the November 5 ballot.

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ONE Community receives $100K grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation

By NE Valley Times | Jun 26, 2024

ONE Community Foundation receives $100,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation

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Local Government Meeting today in Northeast Valley

By NE Valley Times | Jun 26, 2024

Northeast Valley City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

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Audit reveals gaps in city’s bridge infrastructure assessments

By NE Valley Times | Jun 25, 2024

The audit of Bridge Infrastructure Assessment was included in the City Council-approved fiscal year (FY) 2023/24 Audit Plan. The objective was to review processes and controls relating to bridge inspections, repair, and maintenance, including follow-up on related recommendations from Audit No. 1905 issued in 2019.

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Audit identifies critical issues in city's identity and access management

By NE Valley Times | Jun 25, 2024

The City Auditor’s Office engaged Protiviti to conduct an audit of Identity and Access Management (IAM). IAM encompasses business processes, policies, and technologies designed to manage digital identities, ensuring that users access data only with appropriate credentials. The audit aimed to evaluate the City's IAM processes and controls.

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City court meets minimum accounting standards, audit finds

By NE Valley Times | Jun 25, 2024

This audit of City Court Minimum Accounting Standards was included in the City Council-approved fiscal year (FY) 2023/24 Audit Plan. The objective was to review the City Court’s compliance with the Minimum Accounting Standards (MAS) established by the Arizona Supreme Court through the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). The review covered the three-year period from 2021 through 2023.

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Government event this week in Northeast Valley: June 23-29

By NE Valley Times | Jun 24, 2024

The following event is scheduled to take place in Northeast Valley this week.

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Founder of SPPI: ‘We have received considerable pushback from Mesa Public School’ regarding records transparency

By NW Valley Times | Jun 24, 2024

Patrick Brenner, founder, and president of the Southwest Public Policy Institute (SPPI), said that Mesa Public School had resistance and litigation over their use of the Carlson balancing test to deny records and that it is concerning for broad authority and impact on transparency. Burnett was a guest on a recent episode of the Grand Canyon Times Podcast.