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Scottsdale
Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ STK Steakhouse reopened in the former RA Sushi space on Scottsdale Road after RA Sushi closed after 28 years—this new restaurant now serves brunch, dinner, and a $69 Steak Night menu while planning a second location in Arizona. The Arizona Republic
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Natalie Dawson, Cardone Ventures co-founder, will host Money Matters—a free one-day bootcamp for high school girls on Nov. 11 in Scottsdale that will offer motivational sessions, interactive workshops and community activities to boost financial and personal confidence. The event will welcome up to 250 attendees from across the Valley. Scottsdale Independent
- ➤ Paradise Valley Unified School District earned an overall grade “B” on its 2024-25 report — with 21 campuses receiving A ratings, 10 earning B’s, and three obtaining C’s — while all high schools scored an A or B; interim superintendent Dr. Jason Reynolds said the district uses these results to support academic and student growth. The district continues to focus on multi-tiered support and well-being as key parts of its success. Scottsdale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Department of Transportation announced road closures and detours on Loop 101, Loop 202 and the I-17 frontage road for pavement work and widening projects running November 7 to November 10. Drivers in the Phoenix area should allow extra travel time and follow ADOT guidelines—schedule changes may occur because of inclement weather. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ State transportation officials said a section of Loop 101 in Scottsdale is closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for widening work while drivers on parts of Loop 202 in the Chandler/Ahwatukee area face *detours* due to pavement sealing, bridge work, and ramp closures. Scottsdale Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals' defense held the Cowboys to 10 points as rookie Walter Nolen and returning Garrett Williams made key plays, and the team will use that improved performance when they face the Seahawks next game. The Arizona Republic
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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.
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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.
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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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I Love The 90s Tour
7-10 p.m. — Talking Stick Resort Pool — Tickets available — Relive the nostalgia of the 90s with an electrifying concert experience.
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Beam City Hair Festival
7 AM-8 PM — Royal Palace Event Venue — Free entry — Experience the artistry and creativity of top barbers and braiders at this vibrant hair festival.
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ASU Kerr Tuesday Morning Music & Tea
10:30 a.m. — ASU Kerr — Cost details not specified — Enjoy a delightful concert paired with an elegant tea service.
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Goodguys Car Show - Scottsdale
8:00-9:30 a.m. — 16601 N Pima Rd, Scottsdale, AZ — Admission varies — Celebrate the 42nd anniversary of America's Favorite Car Show with cool cars and great people in the Valley of the Sun.
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Fireside Records Live at Bar19
6-9 p.m. — Bar19 (inside Putting World) — $19/person after 6 PM — Enjoy raw acoustic storytelling and original tunes from Arizona’s Fireside Records.
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Scottsdale Comic Book Show 2025
10 AM – 4 PM — DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley — $23.18 — A collector-focused celebration of comics filled with nostalgia and conversation.
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Aloft Live! Featuring Todd Owens
5-8 p.m. — Aloft Scottsdale — Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with cocktails and light fare as Todd Owens mesmerizes with his acoustic talent.
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