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Welcome to the Neighborhood
Website for Desert Ridge! This website is provided as a benefit to both residents and potential residents that want to learn more about Desert Ridge. There is an abundance of information on our neighborhood website for your review. Take your time and click on the many links within the site to learn more about Desert Ridge of North Phoenix, Arizona!
This is a great networking site. Many local businesses offer discounts or coupons for patrons of their establishments. Click on the links to learn more!
Residents have their own private area. Click Here to learn more!
We are not affiliated with the Desert Ridge Home Owners Association (HOA) site. To contact the Desert Ridge HOA Click Here.
If you are considering a move to Desert Ridge or just want some more information, read on and click around the site... it is full of useful information! Complete the form and click the submit button. You'll receive a password via email, which you can personalize for your use. The password and login are case sensitive. Your privacy is important to use, which is why we require an active email address in order to create an account for each and every user. Once registered, you will have Full Access to all resources, including: - Adding photos to the neighborhood photo gallery
- Participate in the many discussion and information forums
- Advertise events using the Neighborhood Calendar
- Request volunteers for your fundraiser
- You can even coordinate your Bunko group
- Find/advertise handyman or lawn care
- Form carpools, walking, dinner, exercise groups, golf, etc.
- Whatever your interest, you're sure to find a neighbor interested as well.
Participation is the key to the success of this website, tell your neighbors and use the website a lot. Please note: The resident area of this site is fully password protected; access is available only to this community's residents. This is for your protection - please know that your registration information is for the purpose of this site registration only and will not be shared or used for any other purpose.
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News Feeds
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Burress turns himself in, will plead not guilty
 Plaxico Burress arrived at a police station early Monday morning, where he was expected to be charged after accidentally shooting himself in the right thigh.
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Police seek shoppers who trampled worker
 Police are reviewing surveillance videos of a post-Thanksgiving shopper stampede that trampled a suburban Wal-Mart worker to death, but they acknowledge it may be difficult to bring criminal charges.
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NYT: A team for a foreign policy shift
 While Obama's hand-picked foreign policy team tend to be more hawkish than the new president, they have all embraced a sweeping shift of priorities in the national security arena.
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Pentagon to detail plan to bolster security
 The U.S. military expects to field 20,000 uniformed troops inside the country by 2011, to respond to a nuclear terrorist attack or other domestic catastrophe, Pentagon officials say.
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Man in eagle deaths grateful for pardon
 Twelve years after pleading guilty to federal charges in the deaths of three bald eagles, Leslie Owen Collier learned his name was cleared: He was pardoned by President George W. Bush.
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How to Look Good Naked
When you take your clothes off, you no doubt want to look good naked, whether you're posing for an art class or photographer, going skinny dipping, visiting a nude beach, or just baring all for a special someone. The most obvious way to look good naked is to get it into the shape that you want it to be in, and that requires discipline. However, there are other ways to look good naked that don't involve hitting the gym or counting your calories.
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5 Simple Ways to be Generous When You're on a Budget
Many of us want to give to others. We see others in need and deeply desire to reach out and help them. We want to give to the charities we care about and to other causes. Many people want to give to their church or religious organization as well, using that as a conduit for helping the community and the world. That desire is often counterbalanced by financial reality. When it comes down to the cold reality of making all of our bills for the month, many of us are pressed to make very hard choices that we don’t wish to make. All you can do is give what you have. No one expects or wants you to put yourself in a deep personal crisis to give. Instead, contribute of yourself in other ways. Here are some powerful ways to donate in ways that don’t force you into difficult and painful financial choices.
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How to Use Indoor Plants to Purify the Air in Your Home
While an air purifier can do some of the work of making the air around you at home or work a little fresher and purer, plants can do a much better job of filtering the air than a machine, plus they do it more quietly and without using up energy from your power plant. And they are pleasant to look at and provide us with a sense of nature close to us each day. Why not give them a try and see if you can sense the benefits?
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How to Make a Postage Scale from Household Items
Here is a simple way to create a US specific first-class letter scale that is surprisingly accurate and simple. You will know if your first-class letter requires more than standard postage and if so, how much more. It should take about 5 minutes to complete and is reusable.
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How to Make an Origami Christmas Tree
A great project for class or at home during the Christmas season. Using the fascinating ancient art of origami, these steps will show you how to create an origami Christmas tree.
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