Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Public Art’s Photography in Translation exhibition is open until Sept. 30 at the Civic Center Library and shows work by artists who use nontraditional techniques to share their personal and cultural stories—curated by Wendy Raisanen and co-curated by Claire A. Warden. The exhibit displays works that range from classic images to creative camera-less methods using glass or corn husks. Arizona Digital Free Press
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Unified School District has approved five more schools for the Blue Zones Project, including its first high school, Coronado. School officials submitted applications showing steps to boost student health—efforts that continue to evolve to make healthy choices easier. Scottsdale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Scottsdale City Council voted 6-1 on Sept. 12 to authorize a notice of claim to challenge a state law—known as the Axon bill—that bypassed a voter referendum and enabled Axon to build its global headquarters. Some council members said they were not ready to sue as negotiations continued over the project’s apartment plan. KJZZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale-based CND Life Sciences is recruiting Arizona residents for a clinical study that uses skin biopsies to detect neurological markers in long COVID patients—research that may guide new treatments. Scottsdale Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Stags Leap District Winegrowers will present House of Cab Phoenix—an exclusive tasting event at Hermosa Inn in Paradise Valley from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4—featuring a limited tasting of estate-grown Cabernet, a guided decanting session and curated food pairings from LON’s. Scottsdale Independent
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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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Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with entrepreneurs and elevate your business in a heart-centered community.
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Scottsdale Oktoberfest 2025
4-11 p.m. — The Hot Chick — Ticket required — Celebrate Oktoberfest with beer, food, and live music at an unforgettable bar crawl experience.
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Chopin and Beyond - Executive Piano
2-3:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Check event page for cost — Experience the exciting launch of the Executive Piano Series with a bold celebration of European piano.
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Arizona Stronghold Wine Dinner
6-11:59 p.m. — Citizen Public House — $150 per person — Experience a culinary evening with chef-crafted dishes paired with wines from Arizona Stronghold Vineyard.
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Aloft Live! Music with Kyle Kovalchick
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with cocktails and live music in Old Town Scottsdale.
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