Builder hopes green homes aid sales Nov 20, 2009
A Scottsdale builder has turned to solar energy to perk up sales at a luxury community near Pinnacle Peak. Monarch Privada Construction LLC has incorporated a series of green-building features for Privada, a gated community southwest of the Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale. (AZCentral -- Business)
Drury Inn to host grand opening in Phoenix Nov 18, 2009
The hotel, located off Interstate 17 at 2335 N. Pinnacle Peak Road, is the first Drury property in metro Phoenix. The company has one hotel in the Flagstaff area and has plans to build additional properties within the metro Phoenix area within the next few years, Chik said. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
POLICE BEAT: Nov. 17, 2009 Nov 17, 2009
Nov. 12, 2:39 p.m., Knik-Goose Bay Rd. at Pinnacle Peak Dr.: Bernadette Caywood, 35, Wasilla, driving a 2000 Pontiac Grand Am, rear-ended a 2004 Ford Escape driven by a 16-year-old Wasilla boy after he stopped for vehicles turning in front of him. Caywood cited for not exercising due care. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
LDS temple proposal up for review Nov 9, 2009
The Phoenix Planning Commission on Tuesday will consider a request by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to build a temple at 5104 W. Pinnacle Peak Road ... The church is requesting the city look at its traffic-impact study regarding 51st Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road ... The temple would be at 51st Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road. (AZCentral -- News)
Big fall deals Nov 8, 2009
It's blowing in with the wood-roasted calamari, grilled veal chop and grappa-glazed carrots Details: Sassi, 10455 E. Pinnacle Peak Parkway, Scottsdale, 480-502-9095. The deal: Food and drink specials from 3 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Stress-free Thanksgiving getaways Oct 23, 2009
Guests can avail themselves of an array of free family activities such as guided hikes to Pinnacle Peak, tennis and the always-complimentary Kids for All Seasons daycamp. Where: Sandusky, OhioWhy: Because Thanksgiving weekend is the kick-off for the Festival of Lights at this Lake Erie resort. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Big list of events Oct 23, 2009
Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix, 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Glendale ... Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix, 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Glendale. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Scappaticci leaves Russ Lyon for Realty Executives Oct 7, 2009
Kevin Gonzales has been named manager of the Pinnacle Peak office and Bill Ramseyer, manager of the Carefree office. Most Read Stories. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
City seeks residents' input on revisions to General Plan Oct 6, 2009
Thursday, Goelet Beuf Community Center, 3435 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, after 6 p.m. North Gateway Village meeting. Information. (AZCentral -- News)
Brewery collectibles featured at club's show Oct 3, 2009
The Way Out West show is on tap from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pinnacle Peak Patio Steakhouse, 10426 E. Jomax Road. Close to 100 displays of vintage Arizona brewery advertising, cans and other beer collectibles will be featured, said Rich La Susa, 66, president of the A-1 Chapter of the Brewery Collectibles Club of America. (AZCentral -- News)
Meritage abandons Desert Ridge project Oct 3, 2009
The 5,700-acre community is in northeast Phoenix between the Central Arizona Project canal and Pinnacle Peak Road. It was master-planned by the Land Department, city planners, developers and others, with the prospect of having 23,700 residential units, a commercial core, resort, hospital, parks, golf courses and office space. (AZCentral -- Business)
Arizona's scariest haunted houses Oct 2, 2009
Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix, 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Glendale. $37. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Roundup: Breweries Sep 26, 2009
Roundup: Beer breweries across the Valley. What(ex: pizza or concert). (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Premiere eateries on board for Restaurant Week Sep 18, 2009
10455 E. Pinnacle Peak Parkway, Scottsdale. 480-502-9095. (AZCentral -- Business)
Police investigating fatal motorcycle accident Sep 15, 2009
The 53-year-old motorcyclist was approaching the intersection of Pinnacle Peak and Pima roads when he apparently lost control and came off the motorcycle, according to a press released issued by Scottsdale Police spokesman Dave Pubins ... The press release also indicated the roadway on Pinnacle Peak just east of Pima was anticipated to be closed until midnight. (AZCentral -- News)
35,000SF Scottsdale complex sold for $5.4M Sep 9, 2009
The land is located at the southwest corner of 123rd Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road. Grubb & Ellis/BRE represented the buyer. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Things to do before summer ends Aug 27, 2009
Details: Wet n' Wild, 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Phoenix. Opens at 10 a.m. closing time varies. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
N. Scottsdale project draws fire Aug 23, 2009
"We want to save the forever-diminishing character of the area," said Whitehead, who is also the vice president of the Coalition of Pinnacle Peak, which opposes the project. "By chipping away at this, they are chipping away at the large-lot lifestyle that exists in Scottsdale only in the far north.". (AZCentral -- News)
City receives lots of green from APS Aug 22, 2009
Mike DeWitt, manager of transmission construction projects for APS, said, Construction activities on the project, which is a 25-mile transmission line connecting the Morgan substation (in Peoria) with the Pinnacle Peak Substation (in Phoenix) is expected to continue through 2010 with the project going in service in 2011. The APS transmission project is south of State Route 74 to south of Lake Pleasant Road to just west of Pinnacle Peak Road, Dewitt said. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Couple wins dispute over $724 water bill Aug 8, 2009
The Larsens, who live on a county island in the area of 97th Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road in North Peoria, received the bill in May for 233,910 gallons of water usage for a 28-day period. Normally, they use between 10,000 to 12,000 gallons per month. (Peoria Times, AZ)
Weekend freeway closures, restrictions Aug 1, 2009
Southbound Interstate 17 and Northbound Interstate 17/Pinnacle Peak Road and Union Hills Drive. Closure: Southbound Interstate 17 closed and northbound I-17 narrowed to one lane between Pinnacle Peak Road and Union Hills Drive from 10 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday for freeway widening. (AZCentral -- News)
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Monday: Pinnacle Peak Trail near Mount Rainier. The M rated hike is 2. (Longview Daily News, WA)
City eyes 400-acre acquisition of preserve Jul 31, 2009
It is bordered by the alignments of Pinnacle Peak and Deer Valley roads from 112th Street west to 108th Street and a small sliver west to 104th Street. Scottsdale has acquired about 15,000 acres for the preserve, which is expected to grow to 36,000 acres as funding and the land become available. (AZCentral -- News)
Firefighters battle brush fire in Scottsdale Jul 30, 2009
The fire, which is near Pinnacle Peak and Church roads, has burned about 15 acres. The fire is within one-fourth of a mile of a home, but firefighters say it is not in immediate danger. (FOX 11, AZ)
Scottsdale seeks name for 'Other Mountain' Jul 27, 2009
Sometimes referred to as Round Mountain, Red Mountain or even the "Other Mountain," Scottsdale is looking for an official name for the mountain next to Pinnacle Peak ... John Loleit, Pinnacle Peak Park coordinator, said the mountain needs an official name for scientific and safety reasons ... "We could use the name also to alert the fire department if there is an injured person on Pinnacle Peak or the 'Other Mountain.'". (AZCentral -- News)
Slide into 4 water parks Jul 16, 2009
Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road, Glendale 10 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. weekends; $34. 99 for ages 12-64, $26. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Dad weighs suit vs. Phoenix in son's road death Jun 30, 2009
The pending wrongful-death claim suggests that first-responders ignored the victim's passenger, who survived the nighttime crash, when he told them the car rolled into trees and deep brush at the southeastern corner of Cave Creek and Pinnacle Peak roads. A Phoenix police helicopter made several passes over the area, shining light on the scene, but police left that night without finding the vehicle. (AZCentral -- News)
Breaking it down at Bethpage Jun 18, 2009
Monday: U.S. Girls Junior Amateur qualifying, Pinnacle Peak CC, Scottsdale. Monday-Tuesday: U.S. Junior Amateur qualifying, Encanterra CC, Queen Creek. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Police Beat: May 26, 2009 May 26, 2009
May 21, 7:31 a.m., South Pinnacle Peak Dr.: Someone broke into a home between 6 p.m. the day before and 7:20 a.m. that day and stole a gray 2004 Ford Mustang with Alaska plates EMG479 and 4,000 worth of belongings. May 21, 3:20 p.m., Pittman Rd.: Someone broke into a home, doing 1,000 damage and stole 2,000 worth of belongings. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
For one, for all: Honors deserved May 25, 2009
Where: National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Road, in north Phoenix near Cave Creek and Pinnacle Peak roads, with access off of Pinnacle Peak. When: 8 a.m.. (AZCentral -- News)
Some D-backs will attend funeral for Schoeneweis' wife May 24, 2009
The funeral is in the morning at the Messenger Pinnacle Peak Mortuary in Scottsdale, Ariz. - and Arizona will be getting ready to play a home day game against San Diego. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Schoeneweis back in Phoenix after wife's death May 22, 2009
Funeral services were scheduled for Monday at the Messenger Pinnacle Peak Mortuary in Scottsdale. The family asked that in lieu of flowers donations be made to the Ronald McDonald House of Phoenix. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Wet'n'Wild Waterpark: Summer Fun in... May 20, 2009
The owners of the old Water World located at 4243 W Pinnacle Peak Road, lost its 25 year lease from the city in 2008, and the property was resold. It is now owned by Australian based, Village Roadshow Theme Parks USA, Inc., and the new park is called Wet n Wild. (Suite101.com)
Eastern Catholics to have own section of cemetery May 15, 2009
Holy Redeemer is next door to the National Memorial Cemetery at Pinnacle Peak and Cave Creek roads, north of Loop 101 in northeast Phoenix. Gary Brown, cemetery director for the Diocese of Phoenix, said the cemetery would set aside room for about 2,000 burials. (AZCentral -- News)
Weekend freeway closures and restrictions May 8, 2009
Southbound Interstate 17/Happy Valley Road bound Interstate 17/Pinnacle Peak and Jomax roads ... Northbound I-17 will be closed overnight between Pinnacle Peak and Jomax roads from 10 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday for widening project. (AZCentral -- News)
Water park's new owner plans big splash Apr 28, 2009
The park is located on Maricopa County land near Pinnacle Peak Road and 43rd Avenue. The park is slated to open in June for the summer water park season with a number of new attractions. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Katherine Riddell Love Apr 28, 2009
In Washington state she was a look-out on Three Corner Rock, where she took her children, and on Pinnacle Peak. Her duty was to watch for fires and enemy aircraft during the Cold War. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Water park fills 150 positions Apr 28, 2009
The Village Roadshow Theme Park plans to open Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix at 4243 W. Pinnacle Peak Road. The park is still accepting application to have on file, he said. (AZCentral -- News)
Contest rounds up entries to name Scottsdale cowgirl Apr 14, 2009
They are Camelback Kate, Cactus Kate, Lasso Lucy, Maggie McDowell, Acacia Blossom, Pinnacle Peak Patti, Sage Starr, Sonoran Skye, Wranglin' Rose and Saguaro Sally ... The pictures were taken at Pinnacle Peak ... NAMEVOTESCamelback Kate 260Cactus Kate 114Acacia Blossom 74Pinnacle Peak Patti 69Saguaro Sally 66Sonoran Skye 52Sage Starr 46Maggie McDowell 33Wranglin' Rose 29Lasso Lucy 3. (AZCentral -- News)
Construction jobs coming - but not enough to cover those lost Apr 13, 2009
A widening of Interstate 17 near Pinnacle Peak Road was launched before stimulus money was offered for highway-construction projects. However, stimulus money will be used to continue widening I-17 farther north. (AZCentral -- Business)
New cigar lounge offers smokin' good times Mar 20, 2009
There have been some recent closures, including Lonsdales Fine Cigars, a longtime fixture at Scottsdale and Pinnacle Peak roads. The International Premium Cigar and Retailers Association has 45 Arizona members. (AZCentral -- Business)
The Valley's priciest home sales Mar 19, 2009
Lynn Grant and his wife, Bonnie, paid cash for a new home east of the Pinnacle Peak Country Club in Scottsdale. The home was sold by Jameson Van Ness, as president of J.K. Van Ness Investments Corp. in Goodyear. (AZCentral -- Business)
Obits: Lammers, Hurrell, Miller, Wegleitner, Edwards & Smeins Mar 12, 2009
He will be buried in the National Memorial VA Cemetery in Phoenix, AZ. Messinger Pinnacle Peak Mortuary, Scottsdale, AZ is in charge of arrangements. Marshall County Journal 2009. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Freeway closures and restrictions this weekend Feb 20, 2009
Northbound Interstate 17/Union Hills Drive and Pinnacle Peak Road. Closure: Northbound Interstate 17 closed between Union Hills Drive and Pinnacle Peak Road from 10 p.m. Saturday to 9 a.m. Sunday for freeway widening work ... Detour: Northbound I-17 traffic will detour to 19th Avenue and re-enter the freeway via Pinnacle Peak Road. (AZCentral -- News)
10 spots with heated patios Feb 16, 2009
Details: 10455 E. Pinnacle Peak Parkway, Scottsdale ... From its Pinnacle Peak perch, Talavera gives you an up-close and personal encounter with some of Arizona's most magnificent high-desert vistas. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Guide: Romantic dining spots Feb 10, 2009
Valentine's Day Dinner, 10455 E. Pinnacle Peak Parkway, Scottsdale. $149 per couple. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
