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🌱 Scottsdale Daily: What You Need To Know Today (Wed, Sep 28)

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Scottsdale.

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Hello, Scottsdale! Natalie here with your Wednesday edition of the Scottsdale Daily, filled with all the community news you need to know right now. Today you'll find news about:

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But first, your daily weather:

  • Wednesday: Hot with increasing clouds. High: 100 Low: 76.
  • Thursday: Turning cloudy. High: 96 Low: 74.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 96 Low: 74.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 96 Low: 74.
  • Sunday: Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 96 Low: 77.
  • Monday: . High: Low: .

Here are the top stories in Scottsdale today:

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  1. 2 restaurants in Phoenix and Cave Creek cited in inspection report (The Arizona Republic)
  2. Scottsdale unveils short-term rental regulations (The Arizona Republic)
  3. Land reuse project to revitalize historic barrios near Phoenix airport (ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix)
  4. West Valley industrial facility fully leased less than a year after starting construction (The Business Journals)
  5. AZ Big Media 5 Metro Phoenix hot spots for real estate development (AZ Big Media)
  6. Scottsdale man reimbursed $4,400 from travel insurance company (Arizona's Family)
  7. Phoenix hires city's first public health adviser | News (Foothills Focus)
  8. Fireworks | Letters To Editor (Fountain Hills Times)
  9. Council hears bad news on Community Center damage (Fountain Hills Times)
  10. Ally Spine Center | Featured (Fountain Hills Times)
  11. Chandler takes a step toward backyard chickens OK - SanTan Sun News SanTan Sun News (San Tan Sun News)
  12. Daughters remember father killed when SUV rolled off Phoenix freeway ramp (Arizona's Family)
  13. 15-year-old to become youngest ASU nursing school graduate (ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix)
  14. Man shot by Phoenix police for throwing rocks at them had mental illness, family says (Arizona's Family)
  15. Phoenix man stabbed to death and investigators believe several witnesses know what happened (FOX 10 News Phoenix)
  16. Arizona gas prices are up 20 cents in a week. Experts explain why (12news.com KPNX)
  17. More Funds Available for Urban Farmland Conservation (Signals AZ)
  18. Costco proposes to build distribution center in Mesa (The Business Journals)
  19. Tempe HOPE team brings respect, dignity to homeless (Wrangler News)
  20. Woman allegedly assaulted during Southwest flight to Phoenix; police officials respond (FOX 10 News Phoenix)
  21. Scottsdale Community College launches nurse assisting program | The Daily Independent at YourValley.net (Daily Independent)
  22. Once-reigning Phoenix continues slide in US home price growth ranking (The Business Journals)
  23. Meet Your Neighbor: Tempe resident pens book on refugee experience (Daily Independent)
  24. DHL opens first mobile pop-up store in the Valley (The Business Journals)
  25. AZ Big Media Mercy Gilbert Medical Commons adds 3rd office building (AZ Big Media)
  26. Painting in paradise: Celebration of Art gives artists audience at Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon News)
  27. Phoenix man accused of trying to ram into Border Patrol agent's vehicle (KTAR.com)
  28. Scottsdale headquartered shipping company Wan Hai Lines provides six-figure donation to HopeKids Arizona (citysuntimes)
  29. Tampa's Phoenix simulation anticipated Category 5 hurricane (Arizona Daily Sun)
  30. Nonprofit of the Month: Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children (Fabulous Arizona)

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Coming up in Scottsdale:

Wednesday, September 28

Thursday, September 29

Friday, September 30

Saturday, October 1

  • 2022 Sustainable Building Tour- Stories Buildings Tell (10:00 AM)

Sunday, October 2

Monday, October 3


From my notebook:

  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "Harkins popcorn SRPMIC! This evening family size! While supplies last, one per vehicle a part of the NARD celebration. Reminder, tribal offices closed on Friday, Sept 30, 2022 in observance of Native American Recognition Day." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Fire Department: "Scottsdale Fire Assistant Chief Ryan Freeburg is taking the helm of Glendale Fire this October. He will be hitting the ground running to ensure readiness for the special event season that will again feature the Big Game in a few short mo..." (Scottsdale Fire Department via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Fire Department: "It is tradition within Scottsdale Fire to fly the American flag over each fire station as a parting honor for chief officers when they retire or move on to serve other communities. This weekend we started the process to honor Chief Freeb..." (Scottsdale Fire Department via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Police Department: "**PLEASE SHARE & Be Aware! We've been telling you about the new motorcycle filtering/lane splitting law that goes into effect Sat, Sept 24th. Here's what it will look like. #newlaw #arizona #SafelyScottsdale #motorcycle #riding" (Scottsdale Police Department via Facebook)
  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "Chicken Scratch Couples Dance Video Contest!!! What a great turn out! Thanks for sending in your dance videos. Here are the winners in each age category…Congratulations on your $100 Gift Card wins!!! 4 – 6yrs: Axel Apodaca and Bernadine ..." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Fire Department: "Happy Friday Scottsdale Fire Department Engine 603 crews started early with a skills course. Exercise and fitness can make you a more resilient first responder, better able to withstand, recover and grow in the face of stressors and chan..." (Scottsdale Fire Department via Facebook)
  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "SRPMIC members, NARD Drive Thru Event, Tuesday, September 27th at the SRHS ALA north athletic parking lot, while supplies last. Promotional Giveaway, Harkins Popcorn-free family size, free packaged meals for the first 800. Starts at 6pm." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "Mark your calendar! Applications for the 2022 Christmas Angels Program will open on October 3rd. There are three (3) ways to register, call 480-362-7460 (leave a message, this is a message only line); Email: ChristmasAngels@srpmic-nsn.go..." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "Learn more about the Adult WIOA Program. An information session on the program will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022 from 9-10am, Two Waters Building B, Room B102. Serving individuals 18 years and older. Contact: Amy Francisco, Prog..." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Parks & Recreation: "Start your morning off right with some fitness and fun at the Taste of Fitness event. Join us at Scottsdale Sports Complex today to 11 a.m. for this free family event. Enjoy over 21 local booths, hands on Fitness classes, inflatables, ki..." (Scottsdale Parks & Recreation via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce: "Congratulations to our 2022 Business Volunteer Award winners, honored at last week's MEMBER PALOOZA event. We are so fortunate to have people and organizations in the Chamber who give so much of themselves for the benefit of others. Our ..." (Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce: "Community Relations Manager Lisa Randall discusses upcoming community events for fall 2022. Registration and details at ScottsdaleChamber.com." (Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Police Department: "We'll be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month here through mid-Oct. Be sure to check back often as we'll be highlighting SPD employees who will also be celebrating their heritage with family and friends! #hispanicheritagemonth #Scottsdale..." (Scottsdale Police Department via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce: "The Chamber is proud to have honored Dale Fingersh with the BVA Chairperson's Award at this week's Board of Director's Meeting. The ceremony had been delayed due to Covid, so Past Chairperson Doreen Reinke reprised her role for the prese..." (Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Public Library: "The program "The Cannabis Industry" that was scheduled for tonight at Mustang Library is unfortunately cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding." (Scottsdale Public Library via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce: "Get an overview of the impact of the widening of Loop 101 from Princess/Pima to Shea Boulevard at Airpark Forum on October 4th at Venue8600. The Arizona Department of Transportation, in partnership with the City of Scottsdale - Governmen..." (Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
  • Scottsdale Public Library: "Please join us at Appaloosa Library for a financial awareness program presented without bias or sales by trusted professionals. This session, on estate planning, will cover planning for your family’s future, passing on a legacy, and avoi..." (Scottsdale Public Library via Facebook)
  • Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community: "The Lehi Disaster Recovery Center is located at the Fire/Police Substation 292 in the Training Room. Hours: Mon-Thurs 11am-6pm. Center is closed on Friday, Sept 30th." (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community via Facebook)
  • ADOT Communications Office of Community Relations, State of Arizona: "Phoenix area weekend freeway travel advisory (Sept. 23-26) - Improvement projects on some Phoenix-area freeways will require closures or lane restrictions this weekend (Sept. 23-26). A section of eastbound I-10 in the East Valley and str..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Foothills At Ironwood Village: "ISO a cardiologist that you are pleased who is professional and personable. - We'd prefer someone in North Scottsdale. Thank you." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Starfire Golf Square: "Looking for a PPO Dentist with Delta Dental - I just got dental insurance with Delta dental. I didn’t realize until I had a bunch of work done that my dentist was a premier dentist with Delta which means my insurance doesn’t cover that m..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, McDowell Mountain Ranch South: "Hi. - I'm looking for a recommendation for a reliable and honest Canadian pharmacy that will ship to the US. I need to buy Eliquis, and it's ridiculously expensive to buy here in the US. Many thanks. Eric" (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Lone Mountain: "Beautiful sunset tonight. - Was able to capture the end of a rainbow and a lightening strike with another just starting to the left." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Skye Top At Troon: "ok. - I will get a lot of heat but..It's like Gladys Kravitz, Samantha Steven's next-door neighbor is running this app. I posted earlier this week but there is very little useful info here, rather than gossiping. Opinions on our communit..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Trails at Scottsdale: "Hello Neighbors in the area of Trails 1 & 2. - Coyote spotted this Morning 6:45a 9/24/22" (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Grayhawk Condos: "1975 called. - They want their building back. Hotel being built on Scottsdale Rd. near Thompson Peak. Blahhh." (Nextdoor)
  • ADOT Communications Office of Community Relations, State of Arizona: "UPDATE: NORTHBOUND Loop 303 REOPENED between Van Buren Street and Happy Valley Parkway after pavement work - The northbound closure along Loop 303 between Van Buren Street and Happy Valley Parkway has been lifted, following completion of..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Camelback / S. Scottsdale: "Anyone know of a yoga class that isn’t hot and isn’t loud and is more therapeutic? - I’m having a hard time finding something more traditional." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Papago: "*****LOST DOG***** - Found at the park, nearby homeless said she has been here all week. Mckelipps dog park. She is scared, was given food and water but likes to cool off in the lake water. She has a bag of ice and water near her but w..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Grayhawk: "Looking for a skilled IKEA furniture assembler! - 🙏🏻 The pieces are being delivered Oct. 3rd. 2 small metal cabinets(no glass) & 1 small table & 1 xs makeup table. Tyia" (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, 52nd St /Acoma: "My hairdresser of 10 years moved to CA (to be close to family) so now in search of a good stylist for just haircuts. - Need one who is good with thick and medium length hair. Let me know if you have any recommendations and what they char..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Dynamite: "Ever just have a crazy bond with wildlife? - This is Finn. He's been napping in my yard since he was a pup. He just lays out there for hrs watching me move around the house. I can even open the window and talk to him. I'm thinking adopti..." (Nextdoor)
  • ADOT Communications Office of Community Relations, State of Arizona: "UPDATE: Southbound Loop 303 has REOPENED between Happy Valley Parkway and I-10, following pavement maintenance work. - Thank you for your patience during the Loop 303 weekend closures to complete this needed maintenance work. For more i..." (Nextdoor)
  • Sergeant M Bretado, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office: "Missing Person Kathleen Patterson - MCSO is asking the public’s help on locating 60-year-old Kathleen Patterson. She was last seen at her residence prior to departing for a hike at the Spur Cross, Cave Creek area. If seen or know of her ..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Sands North: "Be care at Kierland shopping area. - Lock your cars. A friend of mine had her pursue stolen and cars keys by Starbucks." (Nextdoor)
  • City of Phoenix, AZ, City of Phoenix: "Change of Collection - You are Now on Mondays - Hello Phoenix Residents - The City of Phoenix is improving the way it collects your trash and recycling. By changing the pickup days for most residents, we will be more efficient in serving..." (Nextdoor)
  • Sergeant Jonathan Scott, Phoenix Police Department: "Fundraiser - The Desert Horizon Police Precinct will be hosting a fundraiser in honor of Officer Matthew Litman on Friday, October 7, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The event will take place at the precinct, which is located at 16030 N. 5..." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Sweetwater Ranch: "I’m a retired furniture doctor and I would like to help neighbors with repairs and small refinishing jobs. - If you text me pictures I can give you repair estimates. 503-318-8200. Gerry" (Nextdoor)

Alrighty, you're all good for today! I'll see you back in your inbox soon with your next update.

Natalie

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