NoPho Neighborhoods, Schools & Events
Anthem’s dog park project is tentatively slated to start by early next year and open in late 2019. Anthem Community Council plans to consider two proposed locations at its monthly meeting June 27.
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Six months after a fire destroyed Fireside at Norterra’s main playground, a new play structure officially opened yesterday. The December blaze became a catalyst for the formation of a temporary Phoenix fire station to better serve the Norterra area.
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The low temperature so far today at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix is 90 degrees. Barring a surprise dip in temps during the day, that will set a new record high minimum for the day, trouncing the previous high of 84 degrees. Get used to the warmer nights, which are part of a long-term pattern.
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For homeowners bordering washes and other open space in the I-17 corridor from Norterra through Sonoran Foothills, Tramonto, Anthem and northward to Black Canyon City, the rules for fire prevention are complex and vary by jurisdiction. We sort it out.
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Anthem Community Council appointed Parkside resident Darrin Francom to fill a board seat. The leadership is now set, after in earlier meetings new officers were selected and Anthem’s new CEO and COO were chosen.
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Ten schools from Norterra to Sonoran Foothills to Tramonto to Anthem got checks ranging from $500 to $2,500 based on points earned by shoppers.
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Any Parkside homeowner who aches to help govern Anthem but never wanted to endure an election campaign can now apply directly to sit on the Anthem Community Council, as a seat will soon be vacated by a departing board member.
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North Phoenix residents urge city leaders to allocate more funding to improve emergency response times. The city is listening.
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A building under construction on a pad along the west side of North Valley Parkway adjacent to First Watch in the Kohl’s shopping center (aka Tramonto Marketplace), will be the site of a medical office. An attached space will have a wrap-around drive-thru and patio and remains available for lease.
Read More >>>In a series of public meetings, the community group New River/Desert Hills Water will explain a proposal to develop a Domestic Water Improvement District (DWID), a not-for-profit entity that could work with government agencies and utilities to secure water rights and deliver water to residents.
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Anthem residents who use the community center should re-register before the end of April, Anthem Community Council advises. On May 1, a new system will require new account information, and anyone trying to get in will have to provide the new membership information in person before they can enter.
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