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In-state students at Scottsdale Community College paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2023

By Grand Canyon Times | 4 months ago

College costs for in-state students at Scottsdale Community College, in Scottsdale, were $2,358 in 2023, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Scottsdale prepares for primary election amid ongoing community projects

By NE Valley Times | Jul 22, 2024

Scottsdale's primary election is scheduled for July 30. Voters are encouraged to check their registration status, find their polling place, and review the candidates and issues. On Election Day, all voting locations in Maricopa County will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters can vote at any location, request a replacement ballot, or drop off an early ballot. More information is available at Locations.Maricopa.Vote or by calling 480-312-2412.

NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Jul 20, 2024

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

State Sen. Kavanagh votes 'yes' on bill requiring public schools to include victims of communism in curriculum

By NE Valley Times | Jul 18, 2024

A bill which was passed by the Arizona State Senate and Arizona State House of Representatives earlier this year that would create a day to honor victims of communism was vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs.

State Sen. Bolick votes 'yes' on bill requiring public schools to include victims of communism in curriculum

By NE Valley Times | Jul 17, 2024

A bill which was passed by the Arizona State Senate and Arizona State House of Representatives earlier this year that would create a day to honor victims of communism was vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs.

Shade & Tree Plan seeks community feedback on enhancing urban canopy

By NE Valley Times | Jul 15, 2024

Enhance the city's beauty and sustainability by providing feedback on the Shade & Tree Plan. This plan focuses on urban structured shade and urban forestry to create a cooler, more vibrant cityscape. It aims to mitigate heat, enhance the urban canopy, and promote environmental resilience for a healthier, more livable city. Your input is vital for addressing trees and shade structures in both community spaces and private properties.

Scottsdale Community Bank launches truly free checking for business clients

By NE Valley Times | Jul 15, 2024

Scottsdale, AZ – July 10, 2024 – Scottsdale Community Bank has announced the launch of its new product, TRULY FREE CHECKING, designed for business clients. This checking account features no minimum balance requirement and offers unlimited check writing. Clients will have access to free online and mobile banking services, including bill pay and e-statements, as well as a free business debit card.

NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Jul 13, 2024

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.