The federally and state mandated general plans (known by different titles elsewhere) have been required to be produced at least every 10 years, since the Nixon administration, by all jurisdictions that use federal funds. The State of Arizona Growing Smarter and Growing Smarter Plus legislation (ARS 9-461.05 et sequentia) requires a broad based policy guidance plan to manage development, growth and land use, which must be ratified in each jurisdiction by the voters at least every 10 … [Read more...] about Prescott General Plan 2015
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Financial Adviser Expressing Confidence in Investment Market
Despite a stock market that keeps yo-yoing and pogo-sticking across the financial landscape, Mike Beatty, president of Prescott Investor Services, says he has genuine confidence that carefully monitored investments will yield positive economic growth in the future. Beatty believes that success in lucrative investment counseling is based on having a deep understanding of clients and their investment objectives. “I make a point of really knowing who my clients are and what their risk … [Read more...] about Financial Adviser Expressing Confidence in Investment Market
Realtors Offering Lots to Consider
You search the real estate listings looking for your dream home, but nothing seems to click. In the back of your mind is that thought you’ve kept tucked away…why not build from the ground up? As the old sayings goes, you can’t go wrong buying land, because they’re not making any more of it. It the most sure way to get what you want where you want it. But it does take a lot more planning and research to make your dream a reality. And it pays to go with a real estate professional who knows the … [Read more...] about Realtors Offering Lots to Consider
PV Seeking Volunteers for Patriot Week
Volunteers are needed to help during Prescott Valley Patriot Week this year with installation of flags and manning of information booths for the Healing Field of Flags at the Prescott Valley Civic Center, The first Healing Field of Flags opened at the Prescott Valley Civic Center in 2012, to honor those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001. The display now has 3,000 American flags, and an additional 19 to honor the Granite Mountain Hotshots lost on June 30, 2013. Each flagpole bears … [Read more...] about PV Seeking Volunteers for Patriot Week
Locavores Increasing in Quad Cities
Prepare for thy appetite to be whetted. Tomato, avocado, arugula, cheese and ginger aoili. An egg sunny-side up. Served open-faced on an English muffin – homemade. All ingredients fresh and/or local. Say hola to the Southwest Sunrise. Say hola to The Local. "We're both creative. I love to bake; he loves to cook. We're a good team. We're very collaborative," said Sheryl Strong, who, with chef Rob Mackey, owns and runs a new breakfast diner with a twist. "We source as much local as we … [Read more...] about Locavores Increasing in Quad Cities
Speed Bringing Competitive Advantage to Businesses
Glass fibers transporting voice, data and Internet traffic from “near-net” businesses to CenturyLink’s backbone communications network carry at least one high-demand consumer benefit: SPEED. “Near-net” refers to a specific distance from CenturyLink facilities and where the cost of direct Fiber-To-The-Premises (FTTP) for a customer location may be “absorbed” by the telecommunications company. That cost absorption is offered to businesses such as multi-tenant office buildings, mini-malls, large … [Read more...] about Speed Bringing Competitive Advantage to Businesses
Learning about Roses and Bonsai Plants
Quad City residents accustomed to informative classes offered at Watters Garden Center may be interested in upcoming events. July 18 - Bonsai Club Start Up - Bonsai expert, Frank Cuva will teach a beginning level class encompassing the creation of a bonsai plant. During the class, students learn the basics of transplanting and shaping for a lovey specimen. The class is free, but students should bring their small pruners, gloves and enthusiasm for this amazing art form. Share travel stories, … [Read more...] about Learning about Roses and Bonsai Plants
Local Ranch Selling Grass-Fed Beef at Farmer’s Market
The Broken Horn D Ranch is pleased to announce their USDA Process Verified Grass Fed Beef is now available at the Prescott Farmers Market. The Market is held every Saturday, 7:30am to noon, at the Yavapai College through October. In the winter months, the Prescott Farmers Market moves to Walgreens at 1310 Willow Creek Road. All beef sold by the Broken Horn D Ranch comes from Criollo cattle, born and raised on the 3,000 acre ranch in Yavapai County. Criollo cattle are of Spanish origin; they … [Read more...] about Local Ranch Selling Grass-Fed Beef at Farmer’s Market
Free Biofunctional Disorders Seminar in July
The Advanced Prosthetics Institute – Comprehensive Dental Rehabilitation is offering a free seminar entitled “Biofunctional Disorders: How to recognize and resolve your related medical and dental issues.” The seminar is scheduled for 6 – 7:30 p.m., Thursday, July 16, at The Club at Prescott Lakes, 311 E. Smoke Tree Lane in Prescott. Dr. Jason Campbell will define “Biofunctional Disorders” and explain the interrelationship between common underlying medical illnesses and on-going dental issues, … [Read more...] about Free Biofunctional Disorders Seminar in July
Free Business Educational Series Beginning This Month
CenturyLink, Inc. is offering a free educational seminar series starting this month in partnership with the Prescott Chamber of Commerce, the Prescott Valley Chamber of Commerce and Quad Cities Business News. Workshops will highlight the impact of technology on Prescott businesses and are being conducted 4:30-6 p.m. every other Wednesday starting July 15 through September at the Spring Hill Suites. The first training session will focus on sales. It is scheduled for July 15 with speaker, … [Read more...] about Free Business Educational Series Beginning This Month