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Council looks at city’s failure to communicate BY J. GRABER Progress Staff Writer
NEIGHBORS.............20 Scottsdale voice teacher striukes the right chords.
BUSINESS....................22
Scottsdale Quarter ready for holiday shoppers.
ARTS.................................27 Museum store has plenty of bargains today.
NEIGHBORS..........................................20 BUSINESS................................................22 ARTS............................................ 27 FOOD............................................29 CLASSIFIEDS.............................. 30
Sunday, November 28, 2021
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ow that the Scottsdale approved the General Plan 2035 and City Council has canvassed the vote, it’s time to put the document to work. One portion of the plan centers on improving the city’s community involvement and
communication. “Scottsdale has a long history of public participation and community involvement,” Kelly Corsette, Scottsdale communications and public affairs director, told Council during a recent public on the issue. “They are really the cornerstones of our success as a municipal government,” he said. “Citizen involvement has been part of the
city’s fabric since its early days. The most probably well-known early example is the Scottsdale community enrichment program of the 60s, which established a vision for the community and laid the groundwork for many of the unique physical aspects of Scottsdale we know and love today.”
notMYkid Wonder is back opens oasis for troubled youth
see COMMUNICATION page 8
BY ALEX GALLAGHER Progress Staff Writer
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s a mental health epidemic threatens children, teens and young adults, Scottsdale nonprofit notMYkid has opened a new oasis for them – a 13,000-square-foot campus called “The Well.” The wellness center will aid individuals and families of those ages 10-24 confronting mental, emotional and social-emotional problems through educational and mentoring programs, counseling and much more.
see WELL page 10
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This drone photo shows Old Town bathed in holiday splendor as Scottsdazzle kicks into high gear. To find out how it has jumped out of pandemic gloom, see page 14. (Courtesy of Scottsdazzle)
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