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Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale homebuilder Camelot Homes announced this week that it is now fully owned by its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan—continuing to operate under current managers Julie and Mark Hancock. The company, which has built luxury homes across the Valley for 56 years, said the move rewards the team’s dedication. KTAR
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Unified School District is set to hold a public hearing on November 13 to gather input on repurposing the small Pima and Echo Canyon schools—an option viewed as a precursor to potential closures amid falling enrollment and rising costs. A board vote on the proposal is expected on December 9 after parents and students protested at an Oct 7 meeting. Scottsdale Progress
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Inside Society Swan is a French-American brasserie at Scottsdale Fashion Square’s south entrance — chefs and bartenders prepare food and drinks to offer a unique dining experience. The Arizona Republic
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale Realtors will hold their annual Economic & Commercial Forum on Oct. 22 at Venue8600 on E. Anderson Drive. The event will begin with registration at 8:30 a.m.—realtors may email property listings to [email protected] and then attend a program with a speaker presentation and Q & A session. Scottsdale Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships will take place Nov 8-9 and bring polo games, a fashion show, car displays, and live music to Scottsdale. The event adds a new art and wine experience (with tastings from 15 local vineyards) and special matchups (such as an Army versus Navy game) for visitors of all backgrounds. East Valley Tribune
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The T-BoneZ Live at Janey’s Cave Creek
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Janey's Coffee Co. & Bodega — Free entry — Enjoy classic rock, Americana, soul, and blues under the stars.
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10th Annual Italian Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Waterfront — Free entry — Celebrate Italy's heritage with authentic cuisine, wine tastings, and lively performances.
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