Paradise Valley News

A travel company is moving its headquarters and 800 employees from Phoenix to the former Dial building in the Scottsdale Airpark by year's end.

Black Friday is just a week away, so let me give you some free stuff to do so you'll be able to save your money for those Black Friday, after-Thanksgiving deals.

Relay for Life of Paradise Valley is hosting its 2010 kickoff celebration at 6 p.m. Thursday at Phoenix Country Day School's Burch Hall, 3901 E. Stanford Drive, Paradise Valley.

PHOENIX a ' A string of burglaries in North Phoenix has some homeowners wondering if the 'rock burglar' is back in action.

About 130 classic cars will be on display Saturday at Paradise Valley's Veterans' Appreciation Vintage Car Show.

The Arizona attorney general is considering suing some non-profit organizations that distribute private-school scholarships funded by tax credits, to prevent them from holding millions in unspent donations, state lawmakers were told Thursday.

Scottsdale police arrested three people earlier this week on suspicion of stealing furniture and appliances from foreclosed homes in the Valley.

With a recent groundbreaking and industry professionals expressing a desire to collaborate with the school, interest in the Center for Research in Engineering, Science and Technology - the new high school in the Paradise Valley Unified School District - continues to grow.

Five Valley-area companies are trying to fill hundreds of jobs as they move towards the holiday rush.

PHOENIX a ' New tax incentives to lure firms that specialize in "renewable" energy may be blossoming, though they haven't taken effect yet.

Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker will continue to serve as mayor and on the Town Council, at least for the immediate future, as he explores the possibility of running for governor next year.

Sales of luxury homes in Paradise Valley and portions of Scottsdale are picking up, largely because of dramatic price discounts that have prompted all-out bidding wars.

Higley High School biology teacher Jamie Valderrama is one of five finalists for Arizona teacher of the year, chosen by the Arizona Educational Foundation.

As solar technology moves toward the mass market, early adopters of photovoltaic systems are finding a wide range of red tape and fees associated with going green.

These items are on tonight's agenda. A work-study session will start at 3 p.m., followed by the formal meeting at 5:30 p.m. at Paradise Valley Town Hall, 6401 E. Lincoln Drive.

27 properties were sold in The Town of Paradise Valley in October 2009, ranging in price from $110,386 to $3,510,000. Paradise Valley’s average price per square foot is $285 and the average % of asking price – 90.8%.

Election results from Tuesday's voting are coming in, and may mean changes for some Valley residents.

Two unidentified armed robbers used packing tape to restrain two female employees late Sunday at a restaurant near Paradise Valley Mall before forcing open a safe inside the eatery, according to Phoenix police.

R.B. Sleeth was granted his freedom this week. I first came across R.B. late last year when he was living in a lockdown Alzheimer's ward in Scottsdale.

Police in Cleveland have arrested a convicted rapist after they found as many as six bodies at his house.