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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.

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Scottsdale announces major road improvements north of Dynamite Boulevard

By NE Valley Times | Sep 30, 2024

Safety and drainage improvements are set to begin on Scottsdale Road north of Dynamite Boulevard in November. The project will rebuild a two-mile stretch from Jomax Road to Dixileta Drive, enhancing safety and drainage along this busy corridor.

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Scottsdale Video Network announces diverse fall programming schedule

By NE Valley Times | Sep 30, 2024

Scottsdale Video Network (SVN) provides round-the-clock telecasts on Cox Cable channel 11 and live streaming options, including coverage of City Council, Planning Commission, and Development Review Board meetings via their YouTube channel.

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Which former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30?

By NE Valley Times | Sep 29, 2024

These former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.

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NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Sep 28, 2024

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

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Maricopa County Republicans criticize Arizona Democrats over border legislation votes

By NE Valley Times | Sep 28, 2024

Arizona Democrats Ruben Gallego, Raúl Grijalva, and Greg Stanton have faced criticism for their recent votes against legislation related to the U.S. Southern Border crisis. The Maricopa County Republican Committee (MCRC) and the We the People (WTP) organization expressed their disapproval of these decisions.

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Scottsdale Airport launches $1 million master planning project

By NE Valley Times | Sep 27, 2024

Scottsdale Airport is initiating a $1 million master planning project, largely funded by a Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grant. This initiative aims to shape the airport's future over the next 20 years, with public involvement being a key component.

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Scottsdale earns top ratings from major credit agencies

By NE Valley Times | Sep 27, 2024

Scottsdale's financial stewardship received top marks as Moody’s Rating Agency upgraded the city’s Excise Tax Revenue Bonds on Aug. 29, from Aa1 to Aaa – the highest possible rating.

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Scottsdale firefighters contain Gate Fire; no homes lost despite rapid spread

By NE Valley Times | Sep 23, 2024

A wildland fire erupted in north Scottsdale on Thursday, Sept. 12, prompting a large-scale response from the Scottsdale Fire Department and regional fire agencies. Despite the rapid spread of the fire, no homes or lives were lost due to coordinated efforts. The fire scorched 1,008 acres, including 87 acres of previously burned land from 2023’s Diamond Fire.

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Which former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By NE Valley Times | Sep 22, 2024

These former NE Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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NE Valley Times area weekly mass times

By NE Valley Times | Sep 21, 2024

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

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Wildfire scorches over 1K acres in north Scottsdale

By NE Valley Times | Sep 20, 2024

A fast-moving wildland fire erupted in north Scottsdale on Thursday, Sept. 12, endangering homes and prompting a large-scale response from the Scottsdale Fire Department and regional fire agencies.

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Social media threats prompt coordinated response from Scottsdale Police

By NE Valley Times | Sep 16, 2024

Threats to cause violence on school campuses via social media continue to be a prolific problem throughout the state and the nation. Last week and over the weekend, local schools and law enforcement agencies have been inundated with reports of social media posts indicating possible threats. Between the valley and the Tucson areas, over one hundred threats have been reported to the police.

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Scottsdale prepares residents for upcoming elections and public meetings

By NE Valley Times | Sep 16, 2024

With National Voter Registration Day on September 17, residents are encouraged to ensure their voter registration is up-to-date ahead of the November 5 election. Arizona's voter registration deadline is October 7. Residents can check or update their registration at BeBallotReady.Vote.

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Scottsdale Public Library partners with Yellow Spruce Roasters for new caf

By NE Valley Times | Sep 16, 2024

Patrons can now enjoy a cup of coffee, tea, or pastries at Civic Center Library through a new partnership with Yellow Spruce Roasters. The café aims to provide a spot for a coffee break while patrons engage in various activities such as reading, strolling through Old Town Scottsdale, or participating in the library's free programs and services.