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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Christmas Tree Disposal and Recycling January 23-28, 2012

fake christmas tree

Scottsdale Christmas Tree Disposal Options 2011

Curbside Collection
The City of Scottsdale will hold its annual citywide Christmas tree roundup the week of Monday, January 23, 2012 to Friday, January 27, 2012. If you have residential collection services please place your tree out where you would normally place your brush pile by 5:00am on the morning of January 23rd. Residents must remove stands, lights and ornaments! No artificial trees will be collected!

Drop-Off Locations
On Saturday January 28th from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. the City of Scottsdale will be collecting Christmas trees from two park locations. Please remove stands, lights and ornaments! No artificial trees will be collected!

Scottsdale Ranch Park
10400 E. Via Linda
(North of 104th Street and Via Linda)

Eldorado Park
2311 N. Miller Road
(Southeast of Miller and Oak)

All trees collected will be turned into compost or mulch.

Thursday, December 15, 2011

$10 Restaurant.com eGift Card

One of our fans sent us a $10 Restaurant.com eGift Card!

Fine print on the gift certificates detailed minimum purchases, gratuity added, dine in only......

I just want a couple slices of pizza....a burger.... I have no interest in spending a minimum $20, $50 or $100 with a Restaurant.com gift card.

Heres code if anyone wants it: 1051712435.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

City Purchases Land at Auction

The City of Scottsdale paid $41 million at an Arizona State Land Department auction on Dec. 14 to acquire 2,482 acres of land [docs.google.com], according to auction results posted online.

Property Location: McDowell Sonoran Preserve
Parcel Information: T4N, R5E, SECS 1, 2 &12; T5N, R5E, SECS 24, 25 & 35
County: Maricopa
Acreage: 1,937.19 +/-
Appraised Value: $41,000,000.00
Total Selling Price: $41,000,000.00
Successful Bidder: City of Scottsdale
# of Bids: 1 bid

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

What's The URL Of My Blog?

My Blogger blogs are published to Google custom domains. Each blogspot address is 301 redirected and published to a subdomain of the main domain name of http://www.scottsdalearizonanews.com/

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Stolen Toyota 4Runner Recovered Damaged

White Toyota 4Runner
Stolen white Toyota 4Runner.
Photographer: Peter Kosednar

The Scottsdale Police Department recovered a stolen vehicle Sunday morning.

At 8:19 a.m. Sunday, a tip from an alert citizen helped police recovered a stolen Toyota 4Runner in front of a business in the 7100 block of East 1st Avenue.

Police are hopeful that surveillance video from a nearby bank's security cameras will help them identify the suspect.

Body damage and blown tire on Toyota 4Runner.
Toyota 4Runner with blown tire and body damage.

Toyota 4Runner with blown tire.
Blown tire on SUV.

parking ticket
Stolen SUV gets a parking ticket!

Only in Scottsdale do you get your stolen SUV back with a parking ticket!!

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Mark Salem Out at KTAR

"The Car Guy" Mark Salem is officially out at KTAR, according to a statement posted on his website

The Mark Salem Radio Show is now on every Saturday morning on News Talk 960 KKNT at 10 am.