Daily
Scottsdale
Thursday, April 24th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Animal Care and Control, Arizona Humane Society, Arizona Small Dog Rescue, Arizona Animal Welfare League — and HALO Animal Rescue are offering 20 shelter pets for immediate adoption, many of which are already spayed or neutered and ready to join a forever home today. ABC15 Arizona
- ➤ Gil Gifford, a Scottsdale Army veteran, won the City of Scottsdale’s William P. Schraeder Volunteer Award in December and now leads a weekly Friendship Group at Granite Reef Senior Center at 10 a.m. He cohosted the Entertainment Extravaganza on April 23 and will turn 90 next month (a milestone that shows his lasting energy). ABC15 Arizona
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ An American Lung Association report from April 23 showed that Maricopa and Pinal counties earned failing grades in ozone and particulate pollution, placing Phoenix among the most polluted regions in the nation. Rising ozone levels—linked to climate change, wildfires and heavy traffic—are causing health risks for local residents. The Arizona Republic
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Scottsdale Fair and Festival
11:59 p.m. – 1:29 a.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Youth $8.99, Adult $13-64, Senior $8.99 — Experience thrilling rides, delicious fair food, and fun games for the whole family.
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The Wailers Live Performance
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Check venue for pricing — Experience the legendary Wailers and their culture-defining music.
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Scottsdale Fair and Festival
11:59 p.m. — Scottsdale Fair & Festival — Youth $8.99 | Adult $13-64 | Senior $8.99 — Enjoy thrilling rides and delicious fair food for the entire family.
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Arizona Construction Lien Law Seminar
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. — Scottsdale Public Library - Mustang Library — Refund policy available — Learn essential construction lien laws to protect your projects in Arizona.
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One-Day Fascial Release Workshop
9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Eagles Community Center — Check event details for cost — Discover hands-on techniques for fascia healing in this engaging workshop.
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Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Babbo Italian Eatery — $25 drop-in fee for guests — Build powerful connections and elevate your business within a supportive community.
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Mommy Dentists in Business Practice Transitions Event
9:15 a.m. — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Registration fee required — Network with fellow mommy dentists and explore practice transition options.
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Aloft Live! with Paul Wells
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — No cover charge — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to live music by Paul Wells.
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Arizona Grand Championships Dance Competition & Social Dancing
8 a.m. – 11 p.m. — Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas — Check event page for pricing — Experience a weekend filled with social dancing and professional performances from top dancers across the country.
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Sound Healing Session
7:30-9 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Cost info not provided — Experience deep meditative soundscapes designed to foster joy and awareness.
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~ Thomas Edison
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