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  City of Scottsdale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The city of Scottsdale has grown from a tiny farming community of 2,000 people occupying one square mile in 1951, to a vibrant city and cultural center of over 220,000 residents spread over an area of 185 square miles today.
Scottsdale labor force is large with over 100,000 highly educated and skilled workers.
Scottsdale is primarily characterized by a hospitality and tourism industry which serves both the business and vacation traveler.
www.gpec.org /eresponse/scottsdale.htm   (524 words)

  
 Scottsdale News - Scottsdale Arizona News - Scottsdale AZ News - azcentral.com
Scottsdale News - Scottsdale Arizona News - Scottsdale AZ News - azcentral.com
Scottsdale Police and the Arizona Department of Public Safety are conducting a joint DUI task force spurred by the FBR Open.
Scottsdale News - Scottsdale Arizona News - Scottsdale AZ News
www.azcentral.com /community/scottsdale   (695 words)

  
 Scottsdale Events Calendar : Arizona Information
Scottsdale, Arizona’s calendar of eventsis chock-full of magnificent events and experiences that range from culinary festivals and outdoor concerts series to classic car auctions, Arabian horse shows, and Native American festivals of music and dance.
Scottsdale, Arizona offers hundreds of visual and performing arts events throughout the year, so whether you prefer Native American or contemporary art, or jazz or bluegrass music, there is something for everyone in Scottsdale.
The Scottsdale Arizona Convention and Visitors Bureau is your local source for Arizona travel and vacation information including Scottsdale hotels, convention and meeting planning, golf, arts and culture, attractions and more.
www.scottsdalecvb.com /scottsdale-events.htm   (530 words)

  
 History of Public Art in Scottsdale
In 1985, the Arizona city of Scottsdale adopted a one percent for art ordinance and established the Scottsdale Public Art Program with the goal to enhance the quality of life afforded area residents and visitors.
The Scottsdale Public Art Collection includes traditional sculpture in the public square such as Ed Mell's "Jack Knife," a noise abatement wall popularly known by neighbors as the "fish wall" and the signature design elements of the Loloma Transit Center by artist Vito Acconci and architect Doug Sydnor.
The Scottsdale Public Art Program is managed by the Scottsdale Cultural Council, a private, non-profit 501 (c) (3) management organization that administers the arts and cultural affairs of the City of Scottsdale, Arizona and also manages the Scottsdale Center for the Arts, and the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
www.scottsdalepublicart.org /about_history.php   (1132 words)

  
 Scottsdale Healthcare
Scottsdale Healthcare's Seasonal Leave Program allows employees nearing retirement to work full- or part-time for six months of the year and take six months off during the remainder of the year.
Scottsdale Healthcare recognizes that its workforce is aging-a little more than a fourth are over 50 and 8 percent are over 60.
Scottsdale offers a defined contribution plan for full- and part-time employees, matching the first four percent at 100 percent.
www.aarp.org /money/careers/employerresourcecenter/bestemployers/winners/scottsdale_healthcare.html   (721 words)

  
 Scottsdale and Phoenix Real Estate - Luxury Homes for Sale   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Scottsdale's demographics include a median age of 42, with 40% of its residents over age forty five.
While Scottsdale is in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, it is remarkably green due to greenbelts, parks, small fishing lakes, recreational complexes and playing fields.
The Scottsdale Center for the Arts hosts an eclectic mix of intimate classical and modern concerts and other live performances, and the return of the one of a kind huge screen Cine Capri movie theatre in June, 2003 was a major event for longtime residents who mourned the loss of its prior incarnation.
www.scottsdale-and-phoenix-real-estate.com /scottdale.html   (348 words)

  
 Scottsdale City Guide - Scottsdale Guide - City of Scottsdale AZ - azcentral.com
Scottsdale is so many things, and really that's the beauty of the place.
Scottsdale is well-known for being home to scores of world-class restaurants.
The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West, Heard Museum North and the largest indoor rock climbing gym in the state are just a few of the must-see destinations.
www.azcentral.com /travel/arizona/scottsdale/travel_scottsdaleindex.html   (322 words)

  
 Scottsdale, Arizona - DesertUSA
Scottsdale is located in central Arizona, just east of Phoenix, between Carefree and Tempe.
From 800 to1400 AD, the region of current-day Scottsdale was occupied and farmed by the Hohokam.
Scottsdale continued to grow with the addition of Cavalliere's Blacksmith Shop in 1910 and a cotton gin in 1920.
www.desertusa.com /Cities/az/city_scottsdaleAZ.html   (343 words)

  
 Scottsdale Resorts | Scottsdale Plaza Resort an Arizona Resort Hotel | Scottsdale Hotels
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort is conveniently located for group meetings, conferences and conventions in the Scottsdale/Phoenix, Arizona area.
Deluxe Scottsdale hotel lodging accommodations, fine dining, and countless Scottsdale recreation and adventure activities can be found in our Scottsdale resort Business/Leisure Travel section.
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort the ‘Landmark in Excellence’ among Scottsdale Resorts and Phoenix Hotels.
www.scottsdaleplaza.com   (168 words)

  
 Scottsdale Real Estate - Phoenix Real Estate - Scottsdale Realtor
Scottsdale, Phoenix and Paradise Valley residents have it all – great weather, a growing economy, breathtaking scenery, charming communities, the best golf, and more.
The Scottsdale real estate and Phoenix real estate markets are changing and there is now more inventory of fabulous homes for sale in Arizona.
Whether it's Scottsdale real estate, Phoenix real estate or Paradise Valley real estate that you are interested in, I promise to turn your dream home into a reality.
www.azsonorahomes.com   (435 words)

  
 Scottsdale Gallery Association
Internationally known as a mecca for art collectors, Scottsdale is home to more than 100 galleries.
The Scottsdale Gallery Association was formed by professional art dealers to promote these fine art galleries and their weekly ArtWalks.
Scottsdale ArtWalk – “America’s Original ArtWalk” – is a 30-year tradition and a Scottsdale Signature Event.
www.scottsdalegalleries.com   (230 words)

  
 Visit the Mondrian Scottsdale Hotel Official Site - Luxury Hotels in AZ
Mondrian Scottsdale, like its sister hotel in West Hollywood, is a world-class, self-contained “Urban Resort” that is much more than a place to sleep; a resort that literally turns staying at a hotel into a fun and exciting experience that stimulates the senses and lifts the spirit.
Mondrian Scottsdale is a dynamic, 200-room urban resort that unites a love of nature, the outdoors, and casual living with a profound sense of glamour and fantasy, capturing the quintessential Arizona lifestyle.
With its sleek design, acclaimed Italian restaurant and cutting-edge bar, Mondrian Scottsdale is a sophisticated, modern urban resort that totally reinvents the hotel experience.
www.mondrianscottsdale.com   (277 words)

  
 Scottsdale Real Estate Agents, Scottsdale Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Scottsdale
Named by the New York Times as, “The Beverly Hills of the Desert”, Scottsdale, Arizona is one of the most lavish cities in the United States.
Central Scottsdale is one of the most desired and expensive areas in Scottsdale due to its newly remodeled homes and has recently been ranked as one of the “10 Hot Spots” by Fortune magazine.
Northern Scottsdale is the most expansive area in the city and home to many of the renowned golf courses in Scottsdale.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/AZ/scottsdale.html   (741 words)

  
 Scottsdale travel guide - Wikitravel
Scottsdale is a city in the state of Arizona.
Within walking distance the historic old town of Scottsdale, close to upscale shopping at Scottsdale Fashion Square and in proximity to numerous Scottsdale attractions like 20 of the Championship Golf Courses in the vicinity, 15 minutes from the Scottsdale Municipal Airport and a mere 20 minutes from the Phoenix International Airport.
Mondrian Scottsdale, like its sister hotel in West Hollywood, is a world-class, self-contained "Urban Resort” for sophisticated modern people.
wikitravel.org /en/Scottsdale_(Arizona)   (375 words)

  
 SCOTTSDALE GUIDE- SCOTTSDALE, Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
With 200,000 population and growing daily, Scottsdale has grown from a sleepy farming community into an upscale resort community offering the finest hotels, spas, restaurants and upscale shopping.
Scottsdale was recognized as one of the nation's "Most Livable Cities" by the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
Whether your plans are just to visit or become a permanent resident, Scottsdale is the shining jewel of the Sonoran Desert.
www.areamaps.org /findcity.cfm/_Scottsdale_AZ_n   (277 words)

  
 Scottsdale Real Estate - Scottsdale Homes For Sale
For Scottsdale MLS listings, homes for sale and real estate in Scottsdale as well as information about Scottsdale, visit our other website which is highly focused on Scottsdale luxury real estate.
Scottsdale is not only a community; it's a style of living that includes great cuisine, fantastic weather, interesting cultural events and unique real estate with some southwestern styled homes.
Scottsdale is also famous for its nationally recognized resorts and hotels that compare favorably with the best in the world.
www.phoenixhomes.com /PageManager/Default.aspx/PageID=972716   (529 words)

  
 City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale's downtown trolley service (above) is now operating year-round.
The Alliance for Youth is pleased to announce that Scottsdale is a winner of a national competition More...
Gov. Janet Napolitano on Tuesday requested that Scottsdale resume photo enforcement More...
www.ci.scottsdale.az.us   (204 words)

  
 Scottsdale News
The Scottsdale City Council invites Scottsdale residents to apply for several positions opening in March on the Industrial Development Authority, Library Board, Neighborhood Enhancement Commission, Scottsdale...
Mondrian Hotel Scottsdale is the latest of a half-dozen hip, urban, boutique hotels to debut in downtown Scottsdale in the last couple of years.
An elderly Scottsdale woman is still recovering two months after Mayor Mary Manross rear-ended and totaled her car on Hayden Road.
www.topix.net /city/scottsdale-az   (714 words)

  
 About Scottsdale, History & Highpoints of Scottsdale Arizona
Scottsdale is located centrally in the state of Arizona.
The first known residents of Scottsdale were the Hohokam Indians (about 800 A.D.) who farmed the land and built over 200 miles of canals (many of which are still in use today) to carry water to their crops.
Since World War II Scottsdale has been growing, from the fighter pilots that trained at Scottsdale Airfield and came back after the war with their wives and families.
www.insider-scottsdale.com /Scottsdale_History.htm   (1232 words)

  
 Scottsdale Activist #68
The city of Scottsdale violated their own city ordinance that states that while this type of program can be conducted, it can only be conducted for 90 days.
The Scottsdale Activist is very pleased to announce an effort on the behalf of the residents and taxpayers of the city of Scottsdale to promote open, honest and accountable city government.
The Scottsdale Legal Defense Fund (SLDF) has been created to take legal action to hold the City accountable when its actions are contrary to state law, the City Charter, City ordinances or the public interest.
www.scottsdaleactivist.com   (4965 words)

  
 East Valley Tribune | Scottsdale News | Daily Arizona News for Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Tempe, Scottsdale
Scottsdale Mayor Mary Manross was involved in a rear-end collision last year that sent a woman to the hospital and totaled her car.
Scottsdale police are seeking the public’s help in finding a regional Emmy award that was stolen sometime Thursday or Friday from the home of Bob Brenly, former Arizona Diamondbacks manager and Chicago Cubs broadcaster.
Scottsdale dog owners who frequent Chaparral Park will have to look elsewhere for a couple of weeks to find a public place for their pups to roam free.
www.eastvalleytribune.com /index.php?sec=39   (1208 words)

  
 Scottsdale Yellow Pages and Scottsdale AZ Guide
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East Valley Tribune, AZ - Traces of rain were reported at the airports in Phoenix, Scottsdale and Mesa.
East Valley Tribune, AZ - 9 hours ago Scottsdale police officers pulled over impaired drivers leaving the FBR Open for decades, but for the first time in the tournament’s 72-year history,...
scottsdale.areaconnect.com   (266 words)

  
 TravelGolf, Supposedly staid Scottsdale actually more sinfully fun than Las Vegas
Scottsdale counters with the TPC of Scottsdale, a course that lets golfers play the Funhouse of the PGA Tour, that par-3 16th that steals the show at the FBR Open every year.
Scottsdale is largely filled with younger chefs, still trying to make it.
Scottsdale offers the NBA's most exciting team, a ballpark with a remodeled pool and art galleries galore, all a short drive away.
www.travelgolf.com /departments/clubhouse/vegas-scottsdale-golf-1004.htm   (1177 words)

  
 Scottsdale Hotel - 3 Palms Resort Oasis - Scottsdale Arizona
When you enter our stunning yet intimate lobby, the desert stone accents set in the hand laid white crystal granite warn you to expect something special including a level of service that some people consider sublime.
El Dorado Park is adjacent to the hotel which is just two miles to the south of Old Town Scottsdale, three miles south of the Fashion Square Mall, and four miles from Arizona State University.
El Dorado Park is Scottsdale Arizona's premiere park and is located adjacent to the 3 Palms Resort Oasis.
www.scottsdale-resort-hotels.com   (616 words)

  
 Scottsdale Downtown
Downtown Scottsdale offers some of the finest galleries, specialty retail, cultural attractions and dining in the Valley of the Sun.
Downtown Scottsdale is at the heart of the city's art scene, with Contemporary and Western Art, Theatre 4301 and a wide variety of outdoor sculptures set amid the lush green lawns and sparkling fountains of Civic Center Mall.
Scottsdale's Arts District is home to a high concentration of galleries showcasing some of the best Western and Southwestern art in the country.
www.scottsdaledowntown.com   (143 words)

  
 Scottsdale Golf Homes For Sale and Scottsdale Golf Communities
Scottsdale is the epicenter of the Valley's golf map, and traveling golfers will be delighted to find one of the most impressive arrays of high-end daily fee and resort courses in the world.
In short, Scottsdale was named “one of the ten best places to live for Golf” by the Robb Report.
I’ve been a Scottsdale and Phoenix area resident for over 18 years, and have an unparalleled knowledge of the area.
www.azsonorahomes.com /golf_communities_scottsdale.html   (406 words)

  
 Scottsdale, AZ - Hotels, Golf, Real Estate, Restaurants and More at Scottsdale.com
So when the Desert Shadows Middle School student heard local youth theater Greasepaint was bringing the show to the stage, she jumped at the chance to be a part of it.
Source: EastValleyTribune.com / Received: 01/30/07 03:30:01 AM Mondrian Hotel Scottsdale is the latest of a half-dozen hip, urban, boutique hotels to debut in downtown Scottsdale in the last couple of years.
From the candelabra-lit garden "nap room" to the puffy clouds hiding the ceiling lights in the lobby to the 8-foot tall egg sculpture on the patio, it is the most unusual.
www.scottsdale.com   (504 words)

  
 Scottsdale/Phoenix - Scottsdale Arizona Golf Course | www.scottsdale-phoenix.net
Home to over 100 championship golf courses, Scottsdale and Phoenix are home to world-class golf, 330 days a year of golf weather and perfect conditions.
Built on the western slope of Scottsdale's McDowell Mountains and adjacent to the nationally recognized Westworld equestrian center.
One of the few 27-hole Scottsdale golf resorts in the Phoenix area, the world-class Kierland Golf Club provides a multi-faceted approach to the Arizona golf experience.
www.scottsdale-phoenix.net /subcategory.php/swmc/golf/publiccourses   (765 words)

  
 Scottsdale — Infoplease.com
Scottsdale is one of the fastest-growing U.S. cities; its population more than doubled between 1980 and 2000.
Scottsdale, Arizona, Demographic Statistics - Arizona Atlas Demographic Statistics Scottsdale, Arizona QuickFacts · Demographic ·...
Scottsdale, Arizona, QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau - Arizona Atlas QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau Scottsdale, Arizona QuickFacts ·...
www.infoplease.com /ce6/us/A0844126.html   (318 words)

  
 Scottsdale Golf Packages - Arizona Golf Vacations - Tee Times
We offer Scottsdale, Arizona hotels and resorts that are situated in areas convenient to golf.
In fact, Scottsdale is one of the world’s top golf destinations, noted for its unique desert layouts, renowned hospitality and favorable climate.
We have carefully selected the best places to stay in Scottsdale that are moderate to luxurious in price, and conveniently located close to the top rated, premium golf courses in Arizona.
www.azteetimes.com   (490 words)

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