Once again, the lineup of SaddleBrooke TWO resident Mick Orton (bass and vocals) and his two bandmates from the San Francisco Bay area, Dain Bedford-Pugh (guitar and vocals) and Carl Upthegrove (drums and percussion), have put together another 11-song LP, called Paper Street, for your summer listening pleasure. The group’s offerings have a rare, distinctive…
Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg “I think a hero is any person really intent on making this a better place for all people.” —Maya Angelou Want to be a hero? It is so simple! Just try doing some of the following: Picking up your pet’s feces when walking in our beautiful SaddleBrooke community; Staying on the…
The Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO) is pleased to award Oracle Elementary School District No. 2 the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting (COE). ASBO International’s COE recognizes districts that have met the program’s high standards for financial reporting and transparency. The school district earned the Certificate of Excellence for its Annual Comprehensive…
Dale Farland It is July, and do you still need to take a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) in 2024? Would you prefer not to pay income taxes on your RMD? There is a Smart Tax Strategy that reduces your income taxes while helping a local charity: the Oracle Schools…
Andrea Molberg There’s a new club in town, Residents for Responsible Spending (RFRS), reminiscent of STPO (SaddleBrooke TWO Property Owners), which served as a counterpart to the Robson Board before the 2018 transition from Robson’s management of the SaddleBrooke TWO community. What is RFRS’ goal? Fiscal responsibility. The new organization Residents for Responsible Spending rallied…
Sharon Scanlan and Carolyn Dwyer A fabulous Summer Vocal Workshop with Sharon Stohrer will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 7, from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Vista de la Montaña United Methodist Church sanctuary, 3001 E. Miravista Lane in Catalina, Ariz. The church is located just south of Golder Ranch on the west side…