Daily
Scottsdale
Saturday, June 21st, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three suspects from Glendale—Ali Ahmad 29, Delia Rocha 32 and Mario Garcia Rodriguez 33—were arrested on felony charges after the Arizona Department of Public Safety led Operation Escalading Switch, which recovered 29 stolen vehicles and other items linked to an organized theft ring in the Valley on June 17. Scottsdale Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West is building a new wing to host more exhibits and expand educational programs this summer—local support is key to keeping the museum strong and boosting culture and the economy. Every visit and donation helps sustain the museum’s role in the community—making arts and heritage more accessible to everyone. Arizona Digital Free Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Two Scottsdale natives graduated from William and Mary University this semester; Reed Interdonato and Sophie Piyis earned their bachelor's of science degrees. Scottsdale Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A new COVID-19 strain—nicknamed razor blade throat for causing severe pain when swallowing—has become more common nationwide, but Arizona reported only 608 cases last week. Dr. Joel Terriquez said the strain causes discomfort without making patients sicker. KJZZ
- ➤ Congressman David Schweikert has introduced the MCED Screening Coverage Act that will let Medicare seniors use noninvasive tests to detect many types of cancer (a measure designed to save lives) as the bill moves through Congress. He is the first co-sponsor from Arizona as debates over healthcare continue. Scottsdale Independent
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Virtual Tour of Sunrise of Scottsdale
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Sunrise of Scottsdale — Free entry — Explore assisted living options while enjoying the community's friendly atmosphere and vibrant activities.
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Electronics & Circuitry Camp for Kids
Full day or half-day sessions — Mavrix — Varies by session — Explore the fun of science and digital logic through hands-on experiments and Minecraft adventures.
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Scottsdale RV Super Show
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Free parking & no admission — Explore hundreds of RVs and adventure vehicles in air-conditioned comfort with massive discounts.
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Motley 2 Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Showroom at Casino Arizona — Ticket required — Enjoy an electrifying evening with the tribute band Motley 2 performing live.
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Fountain Hills Joe Dispenza Meditation Group
5-7 p.m. — Scottsdale Meet-Up Space — Free entry — Explore the teachings of Dr. Joe Dispenza on meditation and personal transformation.
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Children’s Learning and Play Festival
A fun-filled day — All day — WestWorld of Scottsdale — Free entry — Experience interactive learning and play with authors, music, rides, and STEAM activities.
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Marble Mania Physics Camp & Pirate Engineering Camp
Morning Session — Sky Zone Trampoline Park — Individual drop-in or full-week options available — Explore physics with marbles and embark on pirate engineering adventures.
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Aloft Live! with Jourdan Rolland
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a lively performance featuring diverse tunes from country to reggae in a relaxed bar setting.
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Fourth of July Freedom Fest
Various times — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Check event page for cost — Celebrate America's birthday with festivities at a luxury venue.
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Botzee Robotics and Aerospace Engineering Flight Camp
All day — Sky Zone Trampoline Park — Pricing available — Explore drone science and rocket building through hands-on STEM activities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
~ Henry Ford
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