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Scottsdale
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Water recently replaced hundreds of reverse osmosis membrane sections at its Advanced Water Treatment facility — a key upgrade to support the water reuse system that supplies golf courses and replenishes the aquifer. The phased work helps ensure ongoing water purification and long-term reliability. Arizona Digital Free Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Telefèric Barcelona has opened its first Arizona location at Scottsdale Fashion Square today. The Spanish tapas restaurant offers signature dishes, a daily brunch (Brunchelona) and Saturday Flamenco performances at 7014 E. Camelback Road. Arizona Digital Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ballet Arizona hosted its annual Dance With Me Gala at the Arizona Biltmore, raising over $500K to support the ballet company. The event was chaired by Carla Cohen (honoring longtime philanthropists Joan and Charlie Berry). Arizona Digital Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Unified School District reported in the Auditor General’s report that its instructional spending dropped slightly to 54% as rising plant costs pushed overall spending higher. Officials closed two elementary schools and may reduce more facilities + shift funds to classrooms. East Valley Tribune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale is studying a plan to add ultra-purified recycled wastewater to its drinking supply as the river water supply drops, with the project cost rising to nearly $100 million and more details expected this spring. ABC15 Arizona
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ASU coach Bobby Hurley is at the end of his contract, though school sources say reports that he will not return are premature. The Sun Devils will face Baylor at (9:30 a.m.) today at T-Mobile Center as they begin their third Big 12 season. The Arizona Republic
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sarga Bodywork Workshop
March 16-19 — MasPaz Massage, LLC — Tuition fees apply — Learn the art of Sarga Bodywork through an engaging hands-on experience.
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Live Music with Russell Alan
6-9 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale North — Craft cocktails available — Unwind with a versatile performance by local musician Russell Alan in an upgraded outdoor bar setting.
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Aloft Live! featuring Chris Yak Acoustic
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — No cover charge — Enjoy laid-back acoustic tunes in a vibrant Scottsdale bar setting.
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Live Music Featuring Jourdan Rolland
2-5 p.m. — Continental Golf Club — Free entry — Enjoy an upbeat family-friendly set featuring a mix of Country, Rock, Pop, and Reggae.
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Live Music with PhilosoRaptors
7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a groovy cover band playing rock, pop, country, and funk hits from the 60s to today.
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Live Music with SIDE PEACE AZ
7-10 p.m. — BLVD Kitchen & Bar — Free entry — Enjoy rock n' roll and pop hits in the vibrant atmosphere of Scottsdale's Old Town.
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