COVER STORIES
Mapping the Way to Community Connection in Scottsdale North
By Sondra Barr Over the last three decades, Scott Gaertner, a prominent local Realtor, has not only sold homes but helped shaped and cement the community identity of Scottsdale North. His passion for this unique ...
Savage Home Improvement: The Go-To Veteran-Owned and Operated Local Business for Your Home Needs
By Sondra Barr Brandon Savage, the owner of Savage Home Improvement, has always had a passion for fixing things. “I have been helping remodel and fix up homes with my Mom and Dad since I ...
More Than Junk Removal: North Valley Junk Removal is committed to community and environmental stewardship.
By Sondra Barr In North Phoenix, a unique business thrives—not just on its commercial success but on a commitment to community welfare and environmental stewardship. North Valley Junk Removal, steered by Dustin Holm and his ...
CITY NEWS
REAL ESTATE & HOME
What the NAR Settlement Means for Scottsdale North Buyers and Sellers
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker I hadn’t planned to write this article until we knew ...
Scottsdale North Alert: A Turn Towards Buyer’s Advantage
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Can you sense the subtle shift in our local real ...
Facing the Downsize Dilemma? How to Turn Fear into Freedom
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Yikes! It’s March 2024, and just like that, I’ve clocked ...
Not Just a Pretty Face: Scottsdale North’s Secret to Health and Happiness!
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Hey ScoNo fans! I just stumbled upon this really cool ...
How to Maintain Autonomy While Aging
As we age, performing everyday tasks can become more challenging. Activities like taking showers safely, ...
Seize the Market Upswing: Prep Your Home for Success
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker As the temperatures outside take a dip, is your heart ...
Interior Design Firm, Artistic Dwellings ‘Makes Your Home a Work of Art!’
In a world where our homes have become more important than ever, finding an interior ...
Redevelopment of the CrackerJax site – The Parque – moves forward
By Kelly Corsette After a lengthy review process, the Scottsdale City Council approved an ambitious ...
Unlocking Today’s Real Estate Market: Why Now Could Be Your Golden Opportunity
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Navigating the real estate market often feels like a journey ...
ScoNo Real Estate: Navigating the Shifting Tides of Today’s Market.
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Recall those golden days when the Cromford Market Index chart ...
What the NAR Settlement Means for Scottsdale North Buyers and Sellers
News Editor2024-04-30T13:49:07-07:00April 30, 2024|
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker I hadn’t planned to write ...
Scottsdale North Alert: A Turn Towards Buyer’s Advantage
News Editor2024-03-30T10:13:36-07:00March 30, 2024|
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Can you sense the subtle ...
Facing the Downsize Dilemma? How to Turn Fear into Freedom
News Editor2024-02-29T09:27:25-07:00February 29, 2024|
By Scott Gaertner, Associate Broker Yikes! It’s March 2024, and ...
FAMILY AND EDUCATION
Horizon High School Partners with PAWS for Drug Awareness Event
Photo courtesy of Paradise Valley Unified School District Horizon High School, in partnership with its booster club PAWS, is hosting a drug awareness seminar for ...
Norah’s Journey: A 5-Year-Old’s Mission to Promote Disability Acceptance
By Amy Wolff Photo courtesy of the Allgaier family Five-year-old Norah Allgaier is making an enormous impact for a little girl. The Cave Creek resident ...
Bean in a Jar: Learn about germination with this easy experiment.
Roll up your sleeves and get ready for a bean-credible journey from seed to plant, all within the cozy confines of a simple jar! Yes, ...
All Aboard the Fun at Exclusively Little Expo 2024
Photo courtesy of McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park On Saturday, March 16, families from across Scottsdale and beyond are invited to gather at the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park ...
Sparkling Clovers: Grow your own shamrock crystals.
Get ready to channel the luck of the Irish with a dazzling science project perfect for kids aged 8 to 14! This experiment combines creativity, ...
“Epic Kids” Launches Young Reporter Program for Aspiring Journalists
Young aspiring journalists, EG Publishing, the company behind “The Kyrene Times,” has unveiled the Epic Kids Reporters Program. This innovative initiative is designed to nurture ...
Scouting May be a Solution to Improving the Mental Health Crisis Kids are Experiencing Today
By Andy Price, CEO of the Grand Canyon Council, BSA Photos courtesy of Grand Canyon Council Putting down your phone and picking up a backpack ...
Creating Colorful Heart Art with Chromatography
This experiment introduces kids to the basics of chromatography, a technique used to separate mixtures. It's a fun and creative way to learn about the ...
Secret Messages: Using lemon juice as invisible ink.
This experiment is not only educational but also adds an element of mystery and fun, as kids can write secret messages and reveal them later. ...
Superhero Saturday Returns: Comics, Cosplay, and Cars
Photos courtesy of Phoenix Police Sergeants and Lieutenants Association The Valley is gearing up for an extraordinary event as the Phoenix Police Sergeants and Lieutenants ...
COMMUNITY
Hello Neighbor!
News Editor2024-04-03T13:26:21-07:00April 3, 2024|
HI, MY NAME IS… Marry Livingston. I’VE LIVED IN CAVE ...
Cave Creek Museum to Celebrate Mother’s Day with Special Tea Event
News Editor2024-04-03T13:17:49-07:00April 3, 2024|
Photo courtesy of Cave Creek Museum On May 5, the ...
Foothills Food Bank Targets 44,000 Pounds in Donations with “Purge Your Pantry” Drive
News Editor2024-04-03T13:17:08-07:00April 3, 2024|
Photo courtesy of CCV Anthem In a community effort to ...
Hello Neighbor!
HI, MY NAME IS… Marry Livingston. I’VE LIVED IN CAVE CREEK FOR 24 YEARS AND ...
Cave Creek Museum to Celebrate Mother’s Day with Special Tea Event
Photo courtesy of Cave Creek Museum On May 5, the Cave Creek Museum, in collaboration ...
Foothills Food Bank Targets 44,000 Pounds in Donations with “Purge Your Pantry” Drive
Photo courtesy of CCV Anthem In a community effort to combat hunger, the Foothills Food ...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona Seeks Mentors in Big Draft Campaign
Photos courtesy of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona Big Brothers Big Sisters of ...
Lee Bowe Company: Your Trusted Partner in Nationwide Auto Transport
The Lee Bowe Company, a family-owned auto transport business in the Pacific Northwest, upholds a ...
Hospice Nurse Plays Instrumental Role in Patient’s Joy
By Lin Sue Flood Photos courtesy of Hospice of the Valley You see it at ...
How Will Your Successor Trustee Step in to Help When Needed?
By Libby Banks, The Law Office of Libby Banks Picking the right people to handle ...
Scottsdale Physician Combines Cutting-Edge Modalities to Boost Brain Health
Jennifer Sosnowski, MD, endured years of personal health struggles that eventually led her to become ...
Is Shoulder Pain Making You Retire Your Racket?
By Non-Surgical Shoulder Pain Expert, Dr. Matthew Hernandez, Ethos Integrative Medicine “Do I have to ...
Hop to It! Join the festive Bunny Hop event at Desert Ridge Marketplace
Photos courtesy of Desert Ridge Marketplace Mark your calendars for a hopping good time at ...