Monday, September 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arizona will pilot three new AI-driven school models, including Scottsdale’s Alpha School, that use two-hour digital lessons to give each student a custom learning path and free afternoons for life skills—education leaders and critics will monitor the experiment closely—ensuring teachers and technology work together to meet students’ needs. Scottsdale Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale was ranked as the seventh most luxurious city in the U.S. by TFD Tax using seven different per capita categories — including wealth, fine dining, and luxury real estate — and it scored lower in education and fashion. The ranking highlights Scottsdale’s strong appeal for custom homes and upscale entertainment. KTAR
- ➤ The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess will host its Pumpkin Fest from Sept. 13 through Oct. 31 with rides, games, seasonal treats and themed areas like The Patch, Jack-O-Lantern Lawn, The Cider Orchard and Harvest Grove—hotel guests receive a free ride on the Ghost Light Express train; advance and day-of ticket prices vary. Scottsdale Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Texas Rangers are playing the Arizona Diamondbacks today at 8:10 p.m. EDT in Phoenix as they try to extend a three-game road winning streak. The teams have records of 71 to 67 and 68 to 70 with starters Patrick Corbin for the Rangers—Ryne Nelson for the Diamondbacks. Scottsdale Independent
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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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