Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
Good morning, Scottsdale.
Scottsdale’s The Italiano opened in late September 2024 by Chef Joey Maggiore and The Maggiore Group and was named one of Yelp’s best new restaurants of 2025—praised for its heartwarming approach to traditional recipes and immersive dining experience.
The restaurant is located at 9301 E. Shea Blvd.
Construction of a new storm drain will begin Nov.
3 along Roosevelt Street/Continental Drive at the Scottsdale-Tempe border to improve stormwater collection and reduce flooding risk—a joint project by Scottsdale, Tempe and the Flood Control District of Maricopa County. The $13 million project will extend an existing 78-inch drain with 7,500 linear feet of installation and is expected to be completed in December 2026.
An estate in Scottsdale's upper canyon of Silverleaf, known as Castle on the Hill, is set to sell at auction later this year—listed at $24 million with bids starting between $7 million and $14 million.
Online bidding begins Dec 4 and in-person bids will take place on Dec 17 in New York.
Haunted W Scottsdale Masquerade
8:30 p.m. – 1:30 a.m. — W Scottsdale — Starts at $40 — Enjoy a hauntingly good time with top DJs, prepaid drinks, and spooky decor at Scottsdale's premier Halloween party.
Sip, Savor, & Shop Festival
12-6 p.m. — Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — VIP tickets available — Enjoy local bites, drinks, and shopping at Arizona's ultimate fall festival.
2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Race
12-4 a.m. — Phoenix Raceway — Check event for ticket costs — Experience the thrilling finale of the NASCAR Cup Series with live streams and more.
TechServe Alliance Executive Summit
Nov 4-6 — Fairmont Scottsdale Princess — Costs vary — Explore key trends and insights in the technology staffing and solutions industry.
Live Music with Mike Goodrick at Aloft Scottsdale
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy dynamic acoustic tunes in a laid-back bar atmosphere with cocktails and light fare.
Scottsdale Networking Event
12-1 p.m. — Arizona School of Real Estate & Business — $25 drop-in fee for guests — Build powerful connections and elevate your business in a supportive community.
Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships
10 AM – 6 PM — Monterra at WestWorld — Ticketed event — The nation’s most attended polo event mixes world-class sport with luxury, entertainment, and style.
AIM at Melanoma Walk
8 AM – 12 PM — Eldorado Park Basketball Court — Free entry — Participate in a community walk to raise awareness for melanoma prevention and research.
Aloft Live! Featuring Jessica Maeve
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy award-winning ukulele artist Jessica Maeve in a relaxed bar setting with cocktails and light fare.
ZZ Top Concert
8-10 p.m. — Talking Stick Resort Hotel — 21+ only, no refunds — Enjoy legendary rock tunes in a vibrant atmosphere.
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