There are special companies that aren't just interested in making a profit; they work hard and dedicate their time to improve your quality of life. In honor of Labor Day, Scottsdale.com has devoted the month of September to feature the industries and companies that have labored to keep your life healthy and secure. Mick Dalrymple, Co-Owner of a.k.a. Green, has a business that fosters sensible, greener lifestyles.
Scottsdale.com had the opportunity to interview Café Carumba's Chef and Owner, Cynthia Walker. While there are proposals, customers, orders, phone calls, and a very dedicated staff Cynthia makes time to switch hats and jump into the kitchen, doing what she loves. The story of delicious dishes and hard work unravels as Cynthia describes how Cafe Carumba thrives.
Runway Shows, a Designer Showcase Event, a Charity Gala and Auction and free hands-on workshops and job fair. All proceeds from the Charity Gala and Auction will benefit Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Foundation.
A good night's sleep is one of the most important things we can do for our bodies. Unfortunately, many Americans have poor sleep health. According to the Academy of Sleep Medicine, over 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders.
Wife of Phoenix Suns star Shaquille O'Neal is set to launch an exciting new website for kids. Scottsdale.com recently talked with Shaunie O'Neal to find out what kids and parents can expect from the new site. Shaunie explained that the new website promises to be a safe place for kids and families to upload videos for sharing. Unlike YouTube, the O'Neal's new website will offer a safe platform for kids to share videos with friends and family.
The month of August symbolizes many things to many different people, from scorching temperatures to thundering monsoons. To parents and children alike, however, it means the return of the school season and, of course, back-to-school shopping.
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Scottsdale police investigate two-car collision
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/07/08 12:00:35 AM
Scottsdale police reported to the scene of a collision Saturday that resulted in one driver’s injuries at the intersection of McDowell and Scottsdale roads.
Man almost drowns in pool at house party
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 09:00:03 PM
A 20 year-old male is in critical condition after nearly drowning at a small party held Saturday night, according to the Scottsdale Fire Department.
Partisan vote seen for Lane's lead for mayor
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/06/08 08:00:02 PM
Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross has been in elected office for 16 years. She was elected mayor twice by significant margins. She had the endorsement of practically every major organization and establishment figure in town.
Scottsdale's Osborn post office prepares for move
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/06/08 06:02:39 PM
The Scottsdale main post office's pending move will mean a change of mailing addresses for hundreds of customers.
Scottsdale officials keep eye on fissure
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/06/08 01:45:03 PM
Declining groundwater supplies have opened up a fissure in the earth in north Scottsdale, and city officials say the problem could get worse if overall pumping continues to outpace the city's efforts to replace the water.
Tesseract's new campus ready to open
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 07:30:06 AM
The Tesseract School community will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new campus Wednesday. Tesseract built a $9 million campus at 40th Street and Shea Boulevard.
Mom's raisin cookies delicious
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 07:30:06 AM
They're like biting into a mouthful of Mmmmmm!
Opposition arises over development
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 07:30:05 AM
Now that at least one zoning application has been filed for land at the northwestern corner of Greenway Road and Tatum Boulevard, opposition is bubbling up from nearby neighborhoods.
Cave Creek rezoning foes fear more traffic, noise
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 07:30:05 AM
Opposition is mounting to plans for rezoning 25 acres of residential property to commercial southwest of Cave Creek Road and Carefree Highway.
Bitter Smith concedes to Schweikert in CD5
Source: AZCentral.com / Received: 09/06/08 12:00:06 AM
Republican David Schweikert will face incumbent Democratic Rep. Harry Mitchell on Nov. 4.
Officials aim to alter water, sewer development rates
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/05/08 08:45:02 PM
The proposed changes are an attempt to make the fees "fair and equitable" by creating uniform fees throughout the city. The city imposes the fees on new construction and major redevelopment projects to pay for water and sewer infrastructure and to acquire additional sources of water.
Lane's lead in mayor's race grows, but short of majority
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/05/08 08:45:01 PM
Councilman Jim Lane has extended his lead in the Scottsdale mayor race to 387 votes over Mayor Mary Manross, and is all but assured he will finish with more votes, according to new numbers released Friday by the Maricopa County Elections Department.
DPS to allow firm to keep photo radar contract
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/05/08 08:15:02 PM
The state Department of Public Safety won't take a new $20 million contract for photo enforcement away from a Scottsdale firm even though it had been operating some of its radar guns illegally.
County reviews complaint over school conditions
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/05/08 08:00:01 PM
The Maricopa County Environmental Services Department is reviewing a complaint by a Scottsdale Sequoya Elementary School nurse who claims a waterline break on the campus Thursday led to unsanitary conditions for students and staff.
Landowners sue Scottsdale, ADOT over flooding
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 09/05/08 06:45:02 PM
Scottsdale's decision to scrap a $100 million anti-flooding system several years ago, coupled with the construction of Loop 101, has caused flooding problems for a local office complex, a lawsuit contends.