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Sunday, August 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 10th of August.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Southwest Key Programs (a major shelter for unaccompanied immigrant minors) laid off about 1,500 workers across the state after the federal government ended its grant funding.  KTAR

CRIME NEWS

  • Scottsdale Police arrested 37-year-old Luis Jimenez-Mojica and 26-year-old Daniel Ortega from Colombia on Aug. 6 at 10:14 p.m.—the charges include theft, fraud and identity theft related to a ring that targeted elderly shoppers and led to over $10,000 in fraudulent purchases.  Scottsdale Independent

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The National Weather Service extended an extreme heat warning for Maricopa and Pinal counties through Tuesday — temperatures may reach 117 degrees by Aug. 12.  Scottsdale Independent

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Scottsdale is asking residents to volunteer for seven positions on boards and commissions, including the Airport Advisory Commission and Library Board, according to a press release. Applications must be submitted online by Friday, August 15+ the City Council will review candidates in September and start training new members before they begin their term.  Scottsdale Independent

HEALTH NEWS

  • A new wellness and aesthetics clinic will open in North Scottsdale on August 14th at 8360 E. Raintree Drive, Suite 105 — RADI8 Aesthetics & Wellness will offer services like wellness visits, weight loss, and hormone therapy — it will hold a grand opening at 4 p.m. with raffles and free prizes.  Scottsdale Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Book Release Celebration with Lisa Gardner

    6:30-8:00 p.m. — The Poisoned Pen Bookstore — Free entry — Isabella celebrates the release of Lisa Gardner’s new book, KISS HER GOODBYE.

    Tue, 8/12/25

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  • Aloft Live: Music by Mike Spero

    5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to live music in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Wed, 8/13/25

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  • Scottsdale Arizona Networking Event

    12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee — Forge powerful connections and grow your business in a heart-centered community.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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  • Live Music with James Mills at Aloft Scottsdale

    5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while tapping your feet to live music from James Mills.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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  • PlumpJack & CADE 5 Course Wine Dinner

    — — Caesars Republic Scottsdale, a Hilton Hotel — $163 early bird, $195 regular — Indulge in a five-course wine dinner featuring exceptional pairings from Napa Valley's finest.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Scottsdale Networking Event

    12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee — Build powerful connections and collaborate for business growth in a heart-centered community.

    Fri, 8/22/25

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  • Aloft Live! Featuring Brady Grey

    5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy cocktails and light food while listening to live music in a relaxed atmosphere.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Grants 4 Schools Conference

    9 AM – 3 PM (Aug 28) & 9 AM – 12 PM (Aug 29) — Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas — $350 per person or group discounts available — Learn how to secure funding for your school with expert grant writing tips and opportunities.

    Thu, 8/28/25

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  • Blues Traveler Concert

    6-9 p.m. — Talking Stick Resort Hotel — 21+ only — Experience a fantastic evening of live blues music under the stars.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The best time to negotiate something is when you don't need it.

~ Michael Benoit

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