? FAA Funds For Airport Improvements + Operation Back In Session

Hi all. I'm back in your inbox this morning to walk you through everything you need to know about what's happening these days in town. Here goes...

First, today's weather:

A thunderstorm in the p.m. High: 98 Low: 78.

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Here are the top three stories today in Scottsdale:

1. Scottsdale Airport will be using FAA funds to fix operational bottlenecks. The $5.4 million grant will be used to improve safety and capacity at the airport to prepare for the major events that will be occurring in Scottsdale next year. The biggest improvement will be to a portion of the taxiway and taxiway connectors. (Arizona's Family)
2. Chemistry Cultura ad agency has expanded into Scottsdale. The national advertising agency focuses on the Hispanic market. The expansion is reportedly fueled by the city's recent Hispanic events such as the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's annual conference. Chemistry Cultura is the advertising agency for many NFL and business brands. (The Business Journals)
3. The Scottsdale Police Department that its Operation Back in Session resulted in 8 arrests. The four-day undercover operation investigated alleged child sex crimes. Jesse Barry, Bernard Camp, Jose Frias, Mohamed Megahed, Jason Michelli, Terry Patton, Lu Reh, and Cesar Sepulveda were arrested during the operation. They face a variety of charges. (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

Today in Scottsdale:

• Industrial Development Authority Regular Meeting - Virtual (9:30 AM)
• Diversity Scottsdale Virtual Job Fair - Virtual (11:00 AM)
• Planning Commission Regular Meeting At Scottsdale City Hall (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Early Human History for the Sonoran Desert presentation will be at Mustang Library on Tuesday, Sep. 13 at 5:00 p.m. Mark your calendar. (Facebook)
• The Scottsdale Fire Department warns the community about clickbait scams. Click to watch the full video. (Scottsdale Fire Department via Facebook)
• Scottsdale Parks & Recreation reminds the community that swimming is an essential life-saving skill. Click to register for a class. (Scottsdale Parks & Recreation via Facebook)

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? Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master?s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.