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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Scottsdale Airport will host its final public workshop on March 12 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Aviation Business Center (15000 N. Airport Drive) for residents, pilots, and business owners to review key findings from its multi-year master plan update.  Scottsdale Independent

BUSINESS NEWS

  • JING opened at 10605 N. Scottsdale Road — its first location in Arizona and fourth nationwide — and offers a signature blend of globally inspired cuisine, subtle Asian influence, and high-energy dining featuring sushi, seafood, and steaks.  Scottsdale Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Western Spirit Museum in Old Town will open its Louis Sands IV Center in March—a $12 million, 12,000 sqft expansion that brings the museum to 55,000 sqft; celebrations start Tuesday, March 24 and include a free day on Saturday, March 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Arizona Digital Free Press

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Three Scottsdale Unified schools received the prestigious A+ School of Excellence Award on Feb. 18 in Scottsdale as 48 Arizona schools were recognized for outstanding academic achievement (Anasazi, Kiva, and Redfield celebrated the honor).  Scottsdale Progress

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Most states will change their clocks on March 8 when DST starts while Arizona remains on standard time, a practice unchanged for 40 years (the Navajo Nation still observes DST, which can create time differences for some visitors).  ABC15 Arizona

HEALTH NEWS

  • This March, Brody's Italian in Paradise Valley is hosting a fundraiser benefiting the Scottsdale-based Arizona Cancer Foundation for Children by featuring a special Chicken Pesto Pizza made with housemade dough, pesto, mozzarella + grilled chicken; proceeds support Arizona families navigating pediatric cancer.  Scottsdale Independent

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Scottsdale-based Diversified Partners plans to transform a McCormick Ranch office building with lakeside views at 7501 E. McCormick Parkway into an upscale lakefront destination with top restaurants, boutiques and Class A offices. Forever Living Products will continue operating its headquarters after the planned acquisition.  ABC15 Arizona

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mexican Baseball faces the Diamondbacks today at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale as part of Liga Cactus (spring training) before the World Baseball Classic. They will face the Dodgers at Camelback Ranch in Phoenix on Wednesday.  The Arizona Republic
  • Saguaro High School hired Jason Ronquillo as its new head football coach. Ronquillo, known for a 51–5 record and a 2022 state title at Yelm High School, emphasizes leadership and academics and plans to build a strong program — boosting both on-field and off-field success.  Arizona Digital Free Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jay Sánchez Live Music Event

    5-9 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Cocktails available — Enjoy live music with 90's hits in a laid-back atmosphere.

    Wed, 3/4/26

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  • Parada Del Sol Rodeo

    7-10 p.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Digital tickets available — Experience the thrilling action of the PRCA-sanctioned rodeo in the heart of the Wild West.

    Thu, 3/5/26

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  • Live Music at BLVD Kitchen and Bar with Savage 3

    Evening — BLVD Kitchen and Bar — Check website for details — Experience high-energy live music in a stylish atmosphere with craft cocktails and shareable bites.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • Spring Training: Rangers vs. Giants

    6:05 AM – 3:05 PM — Scottsdale Stadium — Check for ticket prices — Catch the excitement of Cactus League Spring Training as the Rangers battle the Giants in Scottsdale.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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  • Cactus League Spring Training: Los Angeles Angels vs. San Francisco Giants

    6:05 AM – 3:05 PM — Scottsdale Stadium — Check website for ticket pricing — Witness the excitement of the Angels taking on the Giants in a thrilling Spring Training matchup.

    Mon, 3/9/26

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  • Neko Case Live Performance

    7:30-9 p.m. — Virginia G. Piper Theater — Cost Info TBD — Experience the music of Neko Case, a potent voice with a unique blend of indie-rock and country-noir.

    Tue, 3/10/26

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  • Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Athletics Game

    6:10 a.m. — Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — Free trial available — Catch the exciting showdown between the Athletics and the Diamondbacks live.

    Wed, 3/11/26

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  • Spring Training: Chicago White Sox vs. San Francisco Giants

    11:05 AM – 6:35 PM — Scottsdale Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch the White Sox take on the Giants in an exciting Cactus League Spring Training matchup.

    Thu, 3/12/26

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  • Cactus Reining Classic

    8 AM – 12 AM — Monterra at WestWorld — Cash prizes for competitors — Experience over 30 western and reining competitions, including the famed Run for a Million.

    Fri, 3/13/26

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  • Live Music Featuring Rio Grande

    7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Dance to Funk, Disco, and 90's Hip Hop in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale.

    Sat, 3/14/26

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