MARCH 3, 2011
Second half of property taxes becomes delinquent May 1, 2011
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PHOENIX – The Maricopa County Treasurer’s Office, in conjunction with its Pay Your Taxes Online campaign, wanted to remind residents that the second half of tax was due Tuesday, March 1, 2011 and becomes delinquent after 5 p.m. May, 1. Keep Reading...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MARCH 2, 2011
CSHS coach accused of showing students pornography
CCUSD – One family referred to Cactus Shadows High School Wrestling Coach Richard Alex Florez, Sr.’s style of coaching as “offensive.”
Another parent said his son told them Florez called students names such as “pussy” when they’d lose a match. Keep Reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MARCH 2, 2011
Carefree Town Center Gardens to get free facelift
‘I want to make it spectacular and give people a reason to come back to Carefree’
CAREFREE – Carefree resident Mark Wdowiak, who owns Desert Foothills Landscape with his wife Juanita, after being approached by Carefree residents and master gardeners Marilyn Maloney and June Reilly, offered to enhance the landscaping in Carefree Town Center Gardens at no cost to the town. Keep reading ...
BY LINDA BENTLEY | MARCH , 2011
More twists in boxing promoter check fraud case
‘There are circumstances here that give the court pause about the appropriateness of the plea’
PHOENIX – On Feb. 3, visiting Pinal County Superior Court Judge Bradley M. Soos denied motions by Maricopa County Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox and her husband Earl Wilcox to quash subpoenas issued by Attorney Edward Moriarity on behalf of boxing trainer Joe Diaz and fighter Ramon “Yori Boy” Campas, victims of Top Rank Boxing promoter Peter McKinn’s 2004 check fraud. Keep reading ...
CAVE CREEK – A guided Desert Foothills Land Trust (DFLT) hike to The Preserve at the Cave was the highlight of a recent weekend. We met at the DFLT office in Carefree and car pooled to the private property where permission had been granted for us to park our vehicles for the duration of the hike.