Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
Good morning, Scottsdale.
💼 Business
Forbes’ 2025 list of best employers in Arizona was based on feedback from over 160,000 workers and rated 75 companies, showing strong performance in government, health care and education.
Scottsdale city government ranked 8 overall—Phoenix city government ranked 10, highlighting local employers among top workplaces.
🎭 Culture
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation’s Discovery Day returns to Scottsdale on Nov.
1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when adults pay $5 — kids 12 and under are free — and visitors will explore Taliesin West with film screenings, live music, hands-on crafts and interactive exhibits.
Phoenix indie-pop band The Format debuted their first single 'Holy Roller' on The Tonight Show yesterday after a sold-out hometown concert, and will release their new studio album 'Boycott Heaven' on Jan.
23 — produced by Grammy-winning Brendan O’Brien, it will mark the band's first album in 20 years.
🏥 Health
Black widow spiders are common in local urban areas where they hide in dark, cluttered spots like garages and sheds—experts say they are most active during warm spring, summer, and early fall evenings.
Their bites are rare but can be serious, so residents should seek medical care if bitten.
🎉 Scottsdale Events
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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.
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.
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.
Scottsdale Arizona Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee — Build meaningful connections and amplify your business influence in a supportive community.
Wanted - Bon Jovi Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Casino Arizona — Tickets available — Experience the electrifying hits of Bon Jovi performed live by tribute band WANTED.
APDA 2025 Annual Conference & Expo
October 19th 4-12 p.m. — Hilton Scottsdale Resort & Villas — Early Bird $489 — Engage with industry leaders at the premier conference for portable diagnostics.
2025 NMHC Student Housing Conference
9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Grand Hyatt Scottsdale Resort — Cost varies — Connect with leaders in student housing to impact the future of the industry.
Aloft Live! Featuring Chris Yak Acoustic
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing evening with acoustic tunes and light fare at Aloft Scottsdale.
Howl-O-Ween Costume Party at W Scottsdale
5:30-8 p.m. — W Scottsdale — Valet starts at $20 — Dress your dog in a costume for a fun contest supporting #LovePup Foundation.
Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in donation — Build powerful connections in a vibrant entrepreneurial community.
🏠 Scottsdale Real Estate
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