Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of October.
Good morning, Scottsdale.
Two Scottsdale resorts and a historic Phoenix property have new owners as part of recent hotel sales.
The Four Seasons sale will close today for $372 million (sold to Evergreen Acquisitions LLC), while the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess and Arizona Biltmore have switched hands to support future redevelopment.
Salt Creek Furniture in Scottsdale is celebrating 35 years in business this year (founded in 1991 and opening its first showroom in 1996) as the Cameron family credits early innovations with sparking its growth.
The Holland Center and Sonoran Arts League will host the sixth annual Winter Artisan Gift Market at 34250 N.
60th Street in North Scottsdale (free admission) on Dec. 4 and 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring handmade jewelry, ceramics, paintings, and more from local and regional artists.
Scottsdale Unified School District opens enrollment for the 2027-28 school year at 8 a.m. Monday, Nov.
2. Families can choose from five learning communities — Arcadia, Chaparral, Coronado, Desert Mountain and Saguaro — that offer diverse academic programs and pathways.
The Scottsdale school district plans a bond measure to upgrade aging facilities after Cocopah Middle School experienced an HVAC failure during a 105-degree day.
Parents said the breakdown disrupted school and work schedules, underscoring the need for improved systems.
Scottsdale is set for a 17% cut in its Colorado River water supply in January, but officials say residents won't see a change since current usage is below the full allocation.
City leaders are exploring projects (pumping upgrades and imports) that may raise rates as they plan for future supply needs.
A 157-room Marriott Tribute Portfolio hotel will begin construction at One Scottsdale by the end of October, adding two high-end restaurants and luxury condos to the 100-acre mixed-use development.
Strong condo sales have already been reported with more projects planned for coming years.
Scottsdale-based LevRose Commercial Real Estate finished an $11.2 million sale of a full-block property in Old Town to Terry Black’s BBQ, which marks the brand’s entry into Arizona.
The deal includes nearly 10,409 sqft of buildings on a 0.74-acre parcel known for its prime visibility.
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