Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ JING of Denver signed a $2.7-million lease for a 9,200 sqft space at the Shea Scottsdale Shopping Center, at 10605 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 101, bringing its popular Asian restaurant concept to Scottsdale. Arizona Digital Free Press
- ➤ Starfish Hospitality Group is hiring 117 positions for its new Scottsdale restaurant at 8390 E. Vía de Ventura, scheduled to open in spring (the hiring expo runs Monday, March 23 through Friday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.). Arizona Digital Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Scottsdale restaurant unveils a new baseball memorabilia exhibit (The Old Town Baseball Experience) displaying prized artifacts from early spring training and local history at Frasher’s Tavern on the former Scottsdale High School site; historian Charlie Vascellaro said it honors the city’s baseball legacy. KJZZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent analysis by Luxury Link found that travel costs for a family vacation have risen sharply, with family expenses increasing 23.8% in the Phoenix metro and 22.7% in Tucson between 2019 and 2025—making Arizona one of the costliest regions for travel. These figures may influence how local families plan their trips. ABC15 Arizona
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Recent wet weather and warm temperatures have boosted grasshopper numbers across Arizona—experts explain that abundant food and overlapping generations have rapidly increased the local population, which is expected to decline as the natural cycle continues. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Banner Health named Dale Johns as CEO of Thunderbird Medical Center in Glendale, Behavioral Hospital in Scottsdale and MD Anderson facilities in Gilbert & Sun City on March 18. He brings 22 years of leadership experience and will manage a six-story Women’s & Infant Services tower project. Scottsdale Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Stephen Curry’s UNDERRATED Golf Tour (a series to promote equity in junior golf) will stop at Troon North Golf Club from July 13-15. Top players from the five stops will advance to compete in the Curry Cup Championship in New York in September. Scottsdale Independent
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Aloft Live! Featuring Emily Ortego
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Experience live music from rising star Emily Ortego while enjoying cocktails and light fare in a laid-back setting.
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HonorHealth Tour de Scottsdale
7 AM – 10 PM — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Registration fee required — Experience scenic and challenging routes that will test the limits of every cyclist.
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Jacob Jonas Dance Company
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Virginia G. Piper Theater — Cost info unavailable — Experience captivating cinematic dance presented in a new work commissioned by Scottsdale Arts.
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Phoenix Magic Club: An Afternoon of Magic
3-6 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Family-friendly — Experience a captivating afternoon filled with live magic performances by talented members of the Phoenix Magic Club.
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Live Music by Josh Bierman in Scottsdale
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Cocktails available — Enjoy a diverse musical experience with songs that blend genres from rock to reggae by Arizona native Josh Bierman.
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People Who Could Fly Concert
6-10 p.m. — Boondocks Patio & Grill Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of indie pop music with local band People Who Could Fly and great pub grub.
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Scottsdale Jazz Festival Premiere Party
6-10 p.m. — The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with live performances, a New Orleans-inspired buffet, and community support.
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Easter Brunch Celebration
Sunday, Apr 5th — JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa — $189.00 per Adult | $79.00 per Child — Celebrate Easter with a luxurious brunch experience in a beautiful setting.
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The One Thing Networking Experience
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Pour Decisions Patio & Kitchen — Free entry — Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs in a space designed for authentic conversations and meaningful connections.
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Arizona Bike Week Kickoff
3:30 AM – 11:30 PM — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Ticket info may vary — Kick off AZ Bike Week with ZNORA opening for Black Stone Cherry!
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