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Phoenix Sonoran Boulevard may get new, or old, name
Chandler :: AZ :: USA | 1 year ago
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The Republic azcentral.com A survey could change Sonoran Boulevard's name back to Dove Valley Road or to something else. If voters in the survey choose Dove Valley Road or another name over Sonoran Boulevard, it would cost about $165,000 to change
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Relax in the Sonoran Desert
Toronto :: Canada | 1 year ago
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Sonoran Desert Patrick Dineen Globe and Mail Update Published Thursday, May...PM EDT When the temperatures rise in Arizona's Sonoran Desert the hotel prices come down. CopperWynd Resort and Club in Scottsdale-Fountain Hills has a Summer Splash
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Neal Smith NWR marks Earth Day with service project
Newton :: IA :: USA | 1 year ago
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19 p.m.CDT Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is planning a service project on Saturday, April 21, to celebrate Earth Day. Volunteers of all ages and experience are needed from 9 a.m. to noon to help collect, remove and pile up brush and logs from
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House kills bill to divert land conservation funds
Flagstaff :: AZ :: USA | 1 year ago
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012 5:07 pm (0) Comments Font Size: The Arizona House has voted down a proposal to use $40 million from a land-conservation fund for forest restoration and historical and cultural resources. The fund was created in 1998 for
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Seeking vintage Arizona in modern Scottsdale
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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It's difficult not to chuckle a little, especially when driving past the spa resorts, perpetually green golf courses, luxe shopping centers and modern hotels. "The West's Most Western Town."...Somewhere in the past 20 years, Scottsdale evolved into
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A visit to the Sonoran desert after dark
Fountain Hills :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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That was tour guide Bruce Leadbetter's admonition as he geared up to lead a night hike of McDowell Mountain Regional Park in Fountain Hills, northeast of Phoenix. "There are quite a few things you don't want to touch, and in the dark it's harder to
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Fast work: Canadian thoroughbred studs credited with spread of 'speed gene'
Oshawa :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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Two of Canada's most decorated racehorses and legendary super-studs Nearctic and his son Northern Dancer have been largely responsible for spreading a so-called speed gene among the world's top thoroughbreds, according to a study published Tuesday in
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A visit to the Sonoran Desert after dark
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Everything in the Sonoran Desert either sticks, stings, bites or eats meat. There are quite a few things you don't want to touch and in the dark it's harder to discern between safe and scary," said tour guide Bruce Leadbetter as he geared up to lead
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Scottsdale buys nearly 2,000 acres for Sonoran Preserve
Chandler :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Arizona Republic Scottsdale was the winning and only bidder Wednesday for 1,937 acres of state trust land that will be added to the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. State Land Commissioner Maria Baier said the city paid the appraised price of $41
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State auction set for 2 land parcels
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | over 1 year ago
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The Sonoran Parkway West parcel of 343 acres is valued at $6.1 million. The Sonoran Parkway East parcel of 283 acres is valued at $4.3 million. The adjoining parcels are along the alignment of the Sonoran Parkway, which is under construction between
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