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Friday, September 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Community College marks 25 years of its Center for Native and Urban Wildlife, a program that has reached over 50,000 local students and community members through conservation and environmental education—by providing hands-on learning and habitat restoration projects. The college will host a 25th Anniversary Dinner on Friday, Oct. 24 at Two Waters Circle to celebrate the milestone and support future initiatives. Arizona Digital Free Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale residents can now preview the new location of the Fear Farm haunted house, which is under construction and set to offer a spooky experience once completed. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Scottsdale-based theatre company All Queer Shakespeare launched its second season and is performing 'Six Rounds of Vengeance' this weekend at Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place. The play tells a post-apocalyptic story of queer love, revenge, and family using Indigenous folklore and original songs—featuring stage combat with Pantheon Movement Arts. KJZZ
- ➤ The cult classic film Raising Arizona was made in Arizona in 1987 and faced harsh reviews from Scottsdale Mayor Herb Drinkwater, who said it had no redeeming social value—he also pointed to the film's quirky animal scenes. Many local sites have changed since the film and it has now grossed over $29 million worldwide. The Arizona Republic
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Arizona increased by an average of 24 cents per gallon in September, but cheaper fuel is expected soon when refineries switch from the EPA-mandated summer blend to winter blend fuel—lowering costs at the pump. KTAR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The empty rink at Ice Den in Scottsdale shows the loss after the Coyotes left, but Andrea Doan is now leading a group to bring pro hockey back to the Valley. The panel said the process will take years due to obstacles like a $2 billion fee—big costs and an unknown arena site remain to be resolved. ABC15 Arizona
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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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Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in donation — Network and connect with local entrepreneurs to enhance business growth and collaborations.
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Highline Autos October 4th Cars and Coffee
7:30-10:00 a.m. — High Street — $5 parking — Explore 400+ exotic, classic, luxury, and JDM vehicles alongside fellow enthusiasts.
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ACF Fiorentina Soccer Training Camp
8:45 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. — Scottsdale Sports Complex — Early bird pricing available — Train with official ACF Fiorentina Academy coaches from Italy and enhance your soccer skills.
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Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and amplify your business presence in a community-focused environment.
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Breathwork and Tesla Energy Lights Session
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Scottsdale Arizona — Free entry — Experience a unique blend of breathwork and innovative Tesla BioLights to enhance your energetic healing journey.
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Aloft Live! with Bill Miles - Summer Breeze Music Project
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a laid-back evening with live music covers from the 1960s to the 1990s in a cozy setting.
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