Outspoken McCormick Ranch resident presses neighbors for support
McCormick Ranch resident Gordon Fitzgerald addressed about 300 residents at the annual McCormick Ranch and Paseo Village Homeowners Associations meeting. He questioned double payments for lakes bike paths and parks and urged action while proposing possible secession as a rhetorical option. An ad hoc committee was formed to investigate his charges and separate fact from fiction.
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McCormick Ranch
Gordon Fitzgerald
Ranch Homeowners Associations
Hayden
Shea
Fitzgerald
Via del Prague
Paseo Village
Scottsdale
Arizona
Don Louser
Ranch General
Yearly Association
McCormick Ranch Association
Scottsdale considers shifting from ranch associations to standard subdivisions
Scottsdale City Council member Richard Campana raised the question of whether the city should encourage standard subdivisions with fewer amenities and rely less on homeowners associations. A city report by Dave Harris details ongoing maintenance obligations for McCormick Ranch, including medians flood control features Indian Bend Wash bike paths and street lighting with nonstandard lights.
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Scottsdale
Richard Campana
McCormick Ranch
Gordon Fitzgerald
Campana
Heinz Hink
Fitzgerald
Charles Smith
Smith
Franklin D. Aleshire
Dave Harris
Community Services Department
Indian Bend Wash
Paseo Village
Ranch
Arizona Public Service
Mayo weighs independent run for Arizona governor
William J. Mayo, former director of the Arizona Department of Economic Security, said he is considering an independent bid for governor. He will tour Arizona’s 14 counties in September and October to gauge public concerns before deciding. He argues independents resist party pressure and better represent all citizens.
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William J. Mayo
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Mayo
Tucson
Arizona
Pima County
Yetman
Congress
Margarita Bernal
Obituary for Craig A Chambers Professional truck driver dies at 22
Obituary for Craig Alan Chambers 22 longtime driver for Chambers Moving and Storage. He died Tuesday at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital earlier attended Scottsdale High School class of 1972 and was a Scottsdale Community College student. He volunteered at the Phoenix Zoo and was an amateur herpetologist member of the Arizona Herpetology Club. Survived by Don and wife, Kristi, Brian, and two grandmothers. Memorials may be made to Scottsdale Memorial Gardens allocation.
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Craig Alan Chambers
Chambers Moving and Storage Co
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Scottsdale High School
Scottsdale Community College
Arizona Herpetology Club
Phoenix Zoo
Don K. Chambers
Kristi Lee
Brian Scott
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Requiem Mass for Edna Lewis Held at St Daniel's
Edna Lewis 71 of 7847 E Culver St died Monday at Desert Terrace Nursing Home Phoenix. A requiem mass was set for 8 p.m. Thursday at St Daniel's Catholic Church with Green Acres Mortuary handling arrangements. She leaves daughter Katheryn Henry of Scottsdale and three grandchildren.
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Edna Lewis
E. Culver St
St. Daniel's Catholic Church
N. Hayden Rd
Katheryn Henry
Scottsdale
Bruner Seeks Fiscal Integrity and Quality of Life in Scottsdale
Scottsdale City Council hopeful James Bruner outlined three priorities in a noon Kiwanis Club speech. The 38 year old resident and Scottsdale Boys Club president urged fiscal integrity for the city, evaluation of federally funded programs, and preservation of Scottsdale’s quality of life. He announced his candidacy during the presentation. Bruner cited long term budget impacts and the need to protect Scottsdale’s good reputation.
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Scottsdale
James Bruner
Bruner
Paradise Valley-Scottsdale Kiwanis Club
SunBurst
Two Alarm Fire Damages Independence High School No Injuries Reported
A morning fire at Independence High School in Glendale required twenty-one Phoenix and Glendale units. The blaze began at 9:35 a.m. and was under control 45 minutes later with no injuries.
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Glendale
New Independence High School
75Th Ave
Maryland
Phoenix
Man pulls gun on bartender at Scottsdale music hall
Police report a disgruntled man at Jed Nolan's Music Hall 7343 Scottsdale Mall pointed a handgun at bartender James A. Bell 31 and threatened the closure, but no shots were fired and no injuries occurred. The suspect fled after the encounter.
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Jed Nolan
Music Hall
Scottsdale Mall
James A. Bell
Paradise Valley OKs immediate land seizure for Lincoln Drive widening
A Maricopa County judge granted Paradise Valley the power to take a 300 foot strip of land owned by Dr. Arthur Cassel for the Lincoln Drive widening. The court will set final value later, with a drainage easement case pending and a separate injunction suit by Responsive Government Association ongoing.
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Paradise Valley
Lincoln Drive
Maricopa County
Warren McCarthy
Invergordon Road
Lincoln
Oscar Butt
Invergordon
51St Plasce
Cecile Storer
Butt
Arthur Cassel
McCarthy
Cassel
Responsive Government Association
RGA
Local Scottsdale Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
Eighteen Scottsdale-area students are semifinalists in the 23rd annual National Merit Scholarship program, joining 15,000 finalists nationwide for about 3 900 Merit Scholarships this spring. Semifinalists must reach finalist status via recommendations, school records, and equivalent exam scores to compete for at least 1 000 $1 000 scholarships and about 2 900 four year Merit Scholarships.
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Scottsdale-area
Chaparral
Karen Cullen
Lois New
Douglas Tracy
Coronado
Michael Putman
Valerie Tarico
Saguaro
Kristi Cox
David Hall
Anna Hernandez
Marjorie MacLean
Scottsdale
Lisa Elliott
Seely Pratt
Mark Roberts
Merri
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Craig A. Chambers
Mr. Chambers
E. Paradise Drive
Paradise Memorial Gardens
Cayburn
First Avenue
Marshall Way
2Nd. S
Eat
Dan Woodroof
Camou
Guru
Guru Dev
Maharishi Mahesh Ys
Maharishi
Associated Press
Arizona Office of Economic Planning and Development
U.S
Kearny
Sheldon Lofgreen
Kennecott Copper Corp
Ray Mines Division
Lofgreen
Lois
Bell
Mountain Bell
Andy Bettwy Jr
Arizona Corporation Commission
Communication Consultants, Inc
CCT
Udall
Morris Udall
D-Ariz
United States
Auto Parts
McDowell Scottsdale
Rankameritars
Walter Tom Caldwell
Centuris
Association of Arizona
Espanol
Ene
E. Thomas RD
33Rd Place
CamelView
Plaza
Iake
Camelview Plaza
Mall
Bullrock
East Camelback Rd
Scottsdale Rd
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