Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Scottsdale.
United Food Bank announced the return of its eighth annual Summer of a Million Meals fundraiser to raise $200,000 and provide one million meals for local families facing rising summer costs—12News and Fry’s Food Stores have joined the campaign.
Telethons will be held on July 10 and Aug. 14 while a Food Fight competition lets businesses boost donations as part of the ongoing effort to ease hunger.
Pagoda Lane owners bought Scottsdale Marketplace and are rebranding it as Chapin House with upgrades underway near Fat Ox (6310 N.
Scottsdale Road). The family will officially launch the space in fall and operate from (10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays).
Flexjet is breaking ground on a new private terminal at Scottsdale Airport that will include a 9,000 square-foot terminal—9,500 square feet of office space—and 34,000 square feet for hangar space.
The $36 million facility is scheduled to open in late 2026.
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky told about 200 town hall attendees on May 29 that she will order a parking study before any new garages are built in Old Town—she said the study will review local demand, alternatives, and cost—and several business owners and residents expressed mixed views on the plan.
Two-time champion Aaron Beverly returns to defend his title at TPC Scottsdale from June 2–4—today round 1 starts at 10 a.m. and a field of 54 players will compete for a $25,000 purse, a $7,500 winner's check, and 700 Cisco Cup Series points.
2025 One Voice Conference - AADMD
10 AM – 10 AM — The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa — Check website for pricing — Explore systemic changes in healthcare for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Foundations of Integral Sound Healing Workshop
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Shanti Sound — Starting at $669 — Explore sound healing techniques and enhance personal transformation over three immersive days.
Sweet Friends Gathering at Sweet Paris
10 AM – 12 PM — Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café — Cost of food and drinks — Indulge in delicious crepes with mimosas and cappuccinos while mingling with friends.
AI Mastermind
6-8:30 p.m. — The AI Surfer — Free entry for first-time visitors — Engage with industry leaders on how AI agents are revolutionizing business.
Tumbao Latin Fridays at Mijana Restaurant
9:45 PM - 2:00 AM — Mijana Restaurant — $10 cover — Dance the night away with DJ BEN spinning salsa, bachata, and merengue tunes alongside complimentary salsa lessons and drink specials.
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Scottsdale Public Library - Civic Center Library — Free entry — Discover the lifestyle secrets of the world's longest-living communities with a fun film festival experience.
Father's Day Dining Experience
11 a.m.-3 p.m. — COURSE Restaurant — Reservations recommended — Celebrate Father's Day with a specially crafted menu featuring classic favorites with contemporary twists.
LEGO Spike Prime Robotics & Digital Filmmaking Camp
Full day or half day sessions — Phoenix Coding Academy — Costs vary — Explore robotics with LEGO and learn filmmaking skills in a fun environment.
Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Babbo Italian Eatery — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local entrepreneurs to amplify your influence and grow your business.
Valley Runners Group Run
6:30-8:00 a.m. — The Park at PV — Free entry — Enjoy a friendly group run welcoming all paces in a vibrant neighborhood.
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