Daily
Scottsdale
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel announced a $6.8 billion all-cash acquisition of Scottsdale-based homebuilder Taylor Morrison and said he would consolidate its site-built housing operations with brands like Clayton Homes - a move that paid $72.50 per share, a 24% premium, and attracted investor attention. Scottsdale Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale native Alexander Conomos earned a place on the dean’s list for spring 2026 at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia by maintaining a 3.6 quality point average while taking at least 12 credit hours as a full-time student. Scottsdale Independent
- ➤ A recent ransomware attack on Canvas (targeted by hackers known as ShinyHunters) disrupted final exams in districts including Mesa Public, Peoria Unified, and Higley Unified while Scottsdale Unified avoided the issue by not using the system; Instructure negotiated with the hackers to delete stolen data. Scottsdale Independent
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Meteorologists in the area noted that recent summers have brought less monsoon rain and experts (including ABC15’s Amber Sullins and NWS’s Tom Frieders) advise residents to stay prepared for unexpected storms. The Valley 101 podcast examined these shifts in weather patterns. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center is adding a 400-space parking garage, launching its Heart Care Center, and expanding specialty services to improve access and care; construction will continue through 2026 while services remain fully operational. Arizona Digital Free Press
-
Live Music with People Who Could Fly
5-8 p.m. — Aloft by Marriott Scottsdale — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to the indie pop band People Who Could Fly.
-
90s Hip Hop and R&B Night with DJ Rikkie Tee
8-11 p.m. — Crescent Ballroom — $5 — Enjoy old school 90s R&B and hip hop beats from legends like Tupac and Biggie with DJ Rikkie Tee.
-
Live Music with Jessica Maeve
5-8 p.m. — Aloft by Marriott Scottsdale — Free entry — Relax with cocktails and delight in the unique sounds of award-winning ukulele artist Jessica Maeve.
-
Asleep At The Wheel Concert
8-11 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience a legendary blend of country music and western swing from the iconic band.
-
Ron Taylor Comedy Show
9:30-11 p.m. — Tempe Improv — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter with the inaugural winner of Kevin Hart's 'Funny AF' on Netflix.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Scottsdale
Welcome to the Daily Scottsdale, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Scottsdale, Arizona community. If you like the Daily Scottsdale, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Scottsdale.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Scottsdale and across Arizona. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Scottsdale
A free Scottsdale community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyscottsdalenews.com/sitemap