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The People’s Open

The People’s Open

The 2023 Phoenix Open returns Feb. 6 – 12 The 2023 WM Phoenix Open Presented by Taylor Morrison returns to Scottsdale February 6-12 for what should amount to be one of the most highly anticipated events in the history of the Valley. This year, the traditionally warm...

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Chandler Jazz Festival

Chandler Jazz Festival

Chandler Jazz Festival  Dr. A.J. Chandler Park: Stage Plaza  178 E. Commonweath Ave., Chandler  March 31– April 2 Cost: Free  Website: special.events@chandleraz.gov To celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month this festival hosts a lineup of local talent of jazz from...

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Arizona Aloha Festival

Arizona Aloha Festival

M3F Margaret T. Hance Park 67 W Culver St, Phoenix    March 3– 4 Friday, 1:30 PM, Saturday, 1PM Cost: Children under 10 FREE  Website: https://m3ffest.com/ This music festival is back for all ages to enjoy the eclectic lineup of feature artists like Maggie Rogers,...

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2003 Innings Festival

2003 Innings Festival

2023 Innings Festival  Tempe Beach Park & Arts Park 80 W Rio Salado Pkwy, Tempe February 25– 26 Saturday 12PM-11PM Sunday 12PM – 11PM  Cost: https://www.inningsfestival.com/arizona/tickets Website: https://www.inningsfestival.com/arizona This festival is for...

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Hoop Dance Contest

Hoop Dance Contest

Hoop Dance Contest  Libby Amphitheater - Heard Museum 2301 N Central Ave, Phoenix February 18– 19 8:45AM-5PM  Cost: Adult (18-64) $22.50; Seniors (65+) $18; Student (College w/ID) $9.  Child (6-17) $9; Child (5 & under) FREE American Indian Adult & Child FREE ...

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Arizona Renaissance Festival

Arizona Renaissance Festival

February 4 – April 2 (520) 463-2600 Website: https://arizona.renfestinfo.com/ 10 am - 6 pm Cost: $33 for adults; $21 for children 5-12 (children 4 and under always FREE). Tickets purchased at the Festival Gate  are $1.00 more. Discount tickets for seniors (60+) $32....

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Legislative Amendments

Legislative Amendments

There have been some legislative amendments passed recently that affect planned communities and condominiums regarding political signs, member assembly in common areas, flags, artificial turf, and short-term rentals? The changes to the Arizona Revised Statutes...

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What To Do When Receiving a Violation Notice

What To Do When Receiving a Violation Notice

  The “Violation Type” provides a description of the violation. The “First Inspection Date” is when the initial inspection occurred.  The “Compliance Date” is the date after which another inspection may take place and the violation may be escalated if it is not...

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Crime Doesn’t Take a Holiday

Crime Doesn’t Take a Holiday

It is a sad statistic that criminal activity increases during the holidays. That is why for the past ten years, the Desert Ridge Community Awareness Committee has worked with the city of Phoenix Police department, Urban Tactical Security (UTS), and community members...

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December is Hi Neighbor Month

December is Hi Neighbor Month

December is Hi Neighbor Month. Social connections are important to your personal health preparedness. The relationships we build with others are ties that bind during an emergency. One of the more important social connections you can make is with your neighbors. The...

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One Pot Vegan Pumpkin Chili

One Pot Vegan Pumpkin Chili

One-Pot Vegan Pumpkin Chili Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1 green pepper, cored and finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon cumin 1 teaspoon...

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Herb Crusted Pork Roast

Herb Crusted Pork Roast

This delicious recipe is perfect for the holidays! Ingredients Roast: 4 garlic cloves  2 tablespoons fresh rosemary  2 tablespoons fresh thyme  2 tablespoons whole peppercorns  2 pounds pork tenderloin  kosher salt to taste 2 tablespoons olive oil  Port Wine Sauce 1...

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2023 Budget & Association Fees

2023 Budget & Association Fees

As an association, we have an enviable record on cost control. Since 2004, we’ve only increased our semi-annual dues once. Ask yourself, what other bill do you pay that has gone up only one time in the past 18 years? When times have been lean, we’ve successfully found...

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The 2023 Budget & Association Fees

The 2023 Budget & Association Fees

As an association, we have an enviable record on cost control. Since 2004, we’ve only increased our semi-annual dues once. Ask yourself, what other bill do you pay that has gone up only one time in the past 18 years? When times have been lean, we’ve successfully found...

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Summer 2022

Summer 2022

Our summer edition was delivered to Desert Ridge residents the first week of July.  If you did not receive a copy, please stop by the DRCA office and pick one up - they're FREE!

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Consistent Warm-up, Consistent Play

Consistent Warm-up, Consistent Play

Consistent Warm-up... Consistent Play   Before each round, give yourself adequate time to warm up correctly.  Since you are already investing your time and money to play a round of golf, why not set yourself up to play your best and enjoy your round?  A...

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The Heat Is On

The Heat Is On

Despite triple digit temperatures, summer in the valley can be quite enjoyable. Longtime residents have learned to adapt, spending time doing indoor activities, lounging by the pool, or even at one of our nearby lakes.  Each year residents are reminded that when...

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Protecting Our Loved Ones with Dementia

Protecting Our Loved Ones with Dementia

The National Institute on Aging reports that as many as 5.1 million Americans may have Alzheimer’s disease, the most common cause of dementia among older people. In addition to memory loss, symptoms include sleeplessness, agitation, depression, anxiety, anger and...

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Beat the Heat

Beat the Heat

Stay cool and check out these sources from City of Phoenix Heat Relief Network To stay hydrated, drink water even when you don't feel thirsty. The "Heat Relief Network" offers free water and indoor places to cool off. To make a cash or water donation, call...

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Summer Safety

Summer Safety

Be prepared this summer! Enjoy these tips from the City of Phoenix Take a hike. Do it right Hike early before it heats up. Bring plenty of water and a cell phone, stay on designated trails, dress appropriately, and watch the weather. Pets are not allowed on trails...

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Desert Trails Elementary

Desert Trails Elementary

It is hard to believe we are in the final quarter of the 2021-2022 school year. We are so proud of our SOARing Hawks! It has been a challenging two years. The perseverance, kindness, and resiliency the students have demonstrated has resulted in tremendous academic,...

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