10/11/2024
According to his latest advertisements in the Times Independent, I think Councilman Friedel is running for the wrong office, as he clearly thinks he’ll be town manager.
He says the …
10/11/2024
It was more than a decade ago when Scottsdale resident Lucinda Michalski noticed a faint, blinking light across Rose Lake in rural Minnesota.
The rain was falling and the trees swayed so much …
10/11/2024
The Town of Fountain Hills continues to improve its public art reputation.
With the expansion of the successful utility box mural program, the town’s commitment to enhancing the local arts …
10/11/2024
One proposition on the November ballot could have a major impact on how tipped employees are compensated. If passed, Proposition 138 would allow employers to pay workers up to 25%, or $3.58, less …
10/10/2024
Politics is now officially a blood sport. I took time over my morning coffee to catch up on the letters to the editor published in the Times Independent and have concluded thusly: Of the half …
10/10/2024
When we cast our ballots for local leaders on Nov. 5, let’s ask ourselves, “Who will listen to the priorities of the town as a whole? Who can we trust to put our collective interests …
10/10/2024
Gene Slechta is right (Times Independent Letter to the Editor, 10/9/24) in his assessment of how Gerry Friedel seems to view local residents' contributions to our community. When considering …
10/10/2024
In the current process, each registered Republican or registered Democrat gets to vote in the primary, and Independents get to vote in the primary if they request either a Republican or a Democrat …
10/10/2024
It is always interesting to hear from Stephen Gay, the mayor’s unofficial cheerleader. He recently highlighted a whole litany of the mayor’s purported accomplishments. Since nothing that …
10/10/2024
Cards of Fountain Hills will host its third annual Fall Fashion Show Tuesday, Oct. 29, at 5 p.m.
The event will be held a few steps away from Cards of Fountain Hills at the Euro Pizza …