Words by Eleanor Andersen With all of the stresses in today’s world, it’s more than refreshing when you can manage to take the time to really listen to the world around you. Did you know it really is possible to improve your hearing by closing your eyes, quieting your mind and focusing on the uniqueness …
Article Scott McGrew | Technology and Business Reporter, NBC Spring travel will be here before we know it and nothing says “I should have booked a different flight” like a screaming baby in the seat row ahead of you. Fortunately we have terrific noise reducing headphone options available in many price ranges. Two of the …
Article and Photography Tom Strongman The third generation of the Lexus RX is a full-fledged luxury crossover utility vehicle that offers equal measures of comfort and utility. Few changes have been made for 2012. Comfort and convenience are important to the luxury buyer, and the RX 350 has plenty of both. The cabin, which is …
Article Kathleen Blair | Photography Lorri Craig Little did Renny Mitchell know when growing up just down the street, that he’d some- day be the Operating Partner of the newest neighborhood bistro and brewery at Scottsdale Road and Indian Bend. As a commercial real estate agent and a former mortgage banker for 27 years, Mitchell …
Article Joanna Galuszka It only hurts for a moment and your baby won’t remember, doc- tors might try to assure you about your baby’s needle sticks. But those words are of little consequence when your baby squeals like a piglet for his mommy during a shot and you feel punched in the heart. Needle sticks, …
One of the most exciting facets of our publication is it truly belongs to the community. Not only is it exclusively for and about residents, it is the true pulse of what’s happening and important to you. Our first issue centers around individuals and businesses making a difference, giving back, and keeping themselves active and …
The second annual fundraiser for the Arizona chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is open to all levels of yoga practicers. It’s a great way to get in a good work out while doing good for others, Sat., May 12, 8-9 a.m., on the roof top of the Hotel Valley Ho in Old Town, …
Scottsdale’s “Adopt-a-Road” program is a simple way the city’s residents and businesses chip-in to keep the streets looking good. But Mayor W.J. “Jim” Lane hopes that adopting a high-profile mile of roadway in the Scottsdale Airpark will generate even more interest in the program that already cares for more than 250 miles of streets in …
“Chew-chew” on south- of-the-border delights every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during Margarita May. Lady Bank roses spill over depot fences with fragrance, but it’s the bouquet of flavored margaritas that amuse the taste buds. A festive lunch is served al fresco on the patio before the train’s 1 p.m. departure. Signature Prickly Pear and Cucumber …
Changes are underway at the North Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce as the non-profit, community based business association seeks to provide better value for members’ investment. At the March meeting of the Chamber’s Board of Directors, the Board voted unanimously to implement Weblink Connect, a Chamber-oriented membership software that offers many new member benefits, and immediate …