Sunday, August 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bob Roth, co-founder of Cypress HomeCare Solutions, will receive the Rev. Dr. Dosia Carlson Legacy Award at Duet’s Giving in the Garden Party on Nov. 9 at the Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort to honor his decades of leadership in aging services. City Sun Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Fashion Square is asking artists to submit designs for its annual Trees for Hope charity exhibit now rebranded as Trees for Hope — Cactus Collection Edition, which calls for a wreath or saguaro cactus creation inspired by Arizona. Submissions will be accepted through Sept. 10 and the pieces will be auctioned between Nov. 5 and Dec. 10—awards will be given on Nov. 13 at the West Luxury Wing. Scottsdale Independent
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Arizona lottery winners with prizes over $100,000 can remain anonymous—although their city and county will be public—and winners of prizes between $600 and $100,000 have their names kept private for 90 days; financial experts advise winners to keep quiet and seek professional help to manage their funds. This policy aims to protect winners while ensuring transparency about the lottery process. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Delta Dental of Arizona donated 1,000 athletic mouthguards to local schools and youth programs to help protect young athletes from dental injuries. The Scottsdale-based nonprofit provided equipment—valued at over $20,000—that serves several Title 1 campuses and community health organizations. City Sun Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ ASU football fans celebrated the season kickoff on Saturday in a full home opener against Northern Arizona University that featured tailgating for the first time and high hopes for continued success. Scottsdale Police activated a DUI task force for Labor Day weekend to help prevent drunk driving arrests during the busy holiday. ABC15 Arizona
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Aloft Live! featuring The Taide Band
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Experience a vibrant fusion of reggae, rock, and more with The Taide Band's electrifying performance.
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Eagles Tribute Concert: The Long Run
7:30-9 p.m. — 101 E McKellips Rd, Scottsdale, AZ — VIP tickets available — Experience a captivating tribute to the legendary Eagles' music.
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Wynonna Judd Concert
8-10 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of country music royalty live on stage.
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Aloft Live! featuring Aaron Menezes
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to live alternative music in a laid-back bar setting.
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PCA 70th Anniversary Celebration
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — The Vault of Scottsdale — Free for AZPCA members — Celebrate 70 years of Porsche Club with gourmet food, exclusive tours, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Aloft Live! Featuring Cygnill
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live acoustic music with a blend of reggae, pop, rock, and country hits.
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Rancho Solano Preparatory School Open House
6-7:30 p.m. — Rancho Solano Preparatory School — RSVP required — Explore the high school program and discover diverse course offerings including IB diploma options.
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Arizona Restaurant Week
11 AM – 11 PM — The Quad — Pricing varies by restaurant — Elevate your dining experience with a diverse range of specials from local eateries.
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Get The Led Out - A Tribute to Led Zeppelin
8-10 p.m. — Showroom at Talking Stick Resort — Ticket prices vary — Experience a passionate tribute to the legendary rock music of Led Zeppelin.
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Aloft Live! Featuring Joannah Zamora
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — No cover charge — Enjoy cocktails and light fare while listening to live alternative music.
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