Paradise Valley

2022 General Plan: How can you get involved and stay informed?

All of Paradise Valley is invited to collaborate in the General Plan Update process. The plan is relevant to all who live, work, visit and invest in the town. To support this commitment, the Town …

The Independent Interview

From space to Senate: Sen. Mark Kelly gets to work in Arizona

Mark Kelly is reporting for duty once again, this time in a new role for the national figure: Arizona senator. Sen. Kelly, a Democrat from Tucson, was elected in the November general election to …

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Town of Paradise Valley puts ‘Belief into Action’ with annual MLK ceremony

The Town of Paradise Valley held firm to its belief in humanity as the 23rd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration was held virtually Jan. 18 with awards and words of encouragement on improving race relations.

Military nurses, tests coming to help hard-hit Arizona city

PHOENIX (AP) — Exhausted nurses in rural Yuma, Arizona, regularly send COVID-19 patients on a long helicopter ride to Phoenix when they don't have enough staff. The so-called winter lettuce capital …

Development

SmokeTree Resort withdraws its application at Paradise Valley Town Hall

GenTree LLC has withdrawn its project application to demolish and rebuild SmokeTree Resort, according to Paradise Valley officials. In November, the application received a recommended denial from …

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Stanton earns Paradise Valley vice mayor nomination

Mark Stanton will serve as the Paradise Valley vice mayor for calendar year 2021 after receiving the sole nomination from his peers. Mr. Stanton, unanimously supported by the other Paradise …

Feds: Capitol mob aimed to 'assassinate' elected officials

PHOENIX (AP) — The pro-Trump mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week aimed to “capture and assassinate elected officials,” federal prosecutors said in court documents. The remarks came …

Apaches object to Forest Service review of huge copper mine

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service is scheduled to release an environmental review that will pave the way to create one of the largest copper mines in the U.S., against the wishes of a …

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Governor Ducey’s new budget proposal includes a $1.2 billion tax cut spread over the next three years. This idea, especially when added to the loss of revenue from Prop. 123 expiring soon, …

Rhinehart: The hidden tourist attractions found off Arizona highways

Arizona’s highways can seem pretty desolate at times, miles upon miles of emptiness. Then, in the distance, you see it, a much-needed spot to pull over, gas up and perk up before hitting …

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Business

Paradise Valley surgery center set to open this spring

The medical building a stone’s throw from Paradise Valley’s eastern limit, on Lincoln Drive, is set to reopen as a new, multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center. Paradise Valley …

Real Estate

Luxury Paradise Valley, local garages

Russ Lyon Sotheby’s International Realty presents the list of the most lavish estates with the greatest garages; just in time for the kick-off of any car lover’s favorite time of year, …

Michael Waltrip Brewing Company is named ‘Official Beer of the Mobetta Golf Tour’

Michael Waltrip Brewing Company, founded by two-time Daytona 500 champion, Michael Waltrip, and the Mobetta Golf Tour, cofounded by PGA legend John Daly, announce the brewery’s …

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The Independent Interview: One-on-one with Scottsdale Realtor Gary Shapiro

Through necessity oftentimes innovations born to survive become staples of doing business in industries impacted by acts beyond one’s control. Looking beyond the tumultuous times of the …

Emerging Trends

What innovations will stick around in Arizona real estate beyond the coronavirus?

Thrust into a vast and complex digital landscape, Arizona business leaders agree enterprises able to pivot into online digital commerce models spells success for some — but doom for …

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Credit Union West has announced that the organization’s 2021 Scholarship Program is now accepting applications from high school seniors in Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma, Mohave, …

Helios Education Foundation completes education campus

Helios Education Foundation announces the completion of its 65,000-square-foot education campus for collaboration among education partners anchoring educational excellence in Arizona.

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