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Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Valley woman warned locals about fake online tickets after buying an invalid ticket for Rodeo Scottsdale earlier this month. She said she mistakenly clicked a Google search result instead of using the official website and several others encountered the same issue, prompting the vendor to offer discounted replacement tickets (a reminder to verify sources). ABC15 Arizona
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Costco got approval to build its first store on tribal land on 21.5 acres at Loop 101 and Indian School Road on Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community land. The company will break ground in June for a 162,000 sqft store—the first of its kind in the nation. ABC15 Arizona
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Passion Schurz, a mother of two from the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community, has been missing since March 19 and her family is urging quicker local searches near her last known location by Dobson and Chaparral roads with flyers posted in Scottsdale. ABC15 Arizona
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The EPA granted a fuel waiver on March 27 (covering a 20-day period) that lets Maricopa County sell fuel with a different blend, which may ease gas price hikes amid the Iran war as officials warn air quality could drop. KJZZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The federal government announced a temporary fuel waiver that will allow E15 sales and ease summer E10 restrictions from May 1 to May 20 amid surging gas prices. Local stations in the Valley may soon offer E15 for cars newer than 2001, so customers should check their owners' manuals. ABC15 Arizona
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona invested over $6 million in 2025 to boost local programs focused on improving health and expanding resources statewide. Arizona Digital Free Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Great Wolf Lodge invites local families to book an indoor water park vacation featuring a temperature-controlled pool (84°F), themed suites, onsite dining and activities for kids. Reservations are now available for those planning a memorable getaway any time of year. The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Suns conclude a four-game homestand against the Jazz at Mortgage Matchup Center. Coach Jordan Ott reported that Dillon Brooks (left-hand fracture) and Mark Williams (left-foot injury) are making progress and will next try 5-on-5 practice. The Arizona Republic
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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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Real Estate Investing Group Meetup
5:30-8 p.m. — Blue Coyote Cantina — Free entry — Network with fellow investors and entrepreneurs at this monthly social gathering.
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Panda Fest 2026
7-10 p.m. — Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — $10 early bird, $15 general admission, $35 VIP — Experience the flavors and culture of Asia with food vendors, performances, and fun panda-themed attractions.
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Boutique Design Match - Scottsdale 2026
April 13th-15th — The Scott Resort & Spa — Registration required — Discover cutting-edge products and networking opportunities in hospitality design.
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