Our gang of culinary critics created our first ever “pizza challenge”. Our goal was simple: find the best take-out pizza in Desert Ridge.
Latest Spring 2015 Posts
Spring at Paradise Valley Community College
Paradise Valley Community College students are bringing books and music to life during the Spring Festival of Tales & Music
What Do You Like About Desert Ridge?
Two students from Explorer Middle School were asked to share their favorite things in Desert Ridge.
Explorer Middle School Art Spotlight
My name is Heidi Hackman and I have been teaching Visual Art classes for 5 years at Explorer Middle School.
Functional training: Hard Core for Life
Everyone’s day begins and ends with a succession of simple core activating motions.
The Best Equipment in Your Bag: You
Every year, golf companies come out with their latest and greatest in equipment.
AAA Landscape
A good definition of a weed is a valueless, undesirable or troublesome plant growing wild, especially one that grows profusely where it is not wanted…
Animal Care & Control
Four-week-old “Apollo” was found in a home with more than 80 cats
Finish What You Start
When you first learned how to play golf, you were first taught how to set up.
Community Compliance Corner
Due to the weather and temperature, weeds are starting to grow rapidly.
Solid Waste & Recycling Container Rules
All items in the blue recycle container should be loose (not bagged), clean and dry.
Farmers Market “A Fantastic Success”
Farmers Market Cashman Park at Desert Ridge enjoyed by many!
More Than Parking Violations
If you look out the window in the late night hours or happen to be out about and about in the community you may have noticed that our parking enforcement vehicles look a lot different.
Talking to Your Kids about a Retirement Move
Seniors have ample options when it comes to retirement and embarking on their next life journey. Many adults do not want to burden their children with talk about retirement, but are also worried about the financial tolls retirement may take.
Letters to the Editor
You are invited to write your thoughts or comments to the Desert Ridge Lifestyles editor at: editor@desertridgelifestyles.com
Lifestyles Chair
Desert Ridge is an exciting place to live, and with the increase in activities during 2015 there truly is something for everyone.
Community Activities and Communications are Expanding
What an amazing time of year for those of us who call Phoenix home. While the rest of the country is digging out from the winter storms, our days include morning hikes, Spring Training games and dinners on the patio. Occasionally I hear, “so, what brought you to the Valley”? My response is typically, in months other than the insufferable summer, “really”?