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Wednesday, November 26th, 2025
Good morning, Scottsdale. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mat Ishbia grew UWM into the largest mortgage lender in the country and became one of the richest people in Arizona according to Forbes—he now owns the Phoenix Suns and Mercury while using AI to speed up loan approvals. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Loro Piana will open its new boutique at Scottsdale Fashion Square where the design uses natural materials, warm colors, and wood accents—key elements that pay tribute to its heritage. The store will feature dedicated areas for menswear, womenswear, shoes, and accessories as part of its Fall/Winter 2025-2026 Collection. City Sun Times
- ➤ A winning The Pick ticket sold in Scottsdale for Monday night's drawing won nearly $13 million — the ticket with numbers 3, 13, 14, 15, 19, and 26 was purchased at a Circle K on 56th Street and Bell Road and remains unclaimed, marking the fourth-largest jackpot since 2019. ABC15 Arizona
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Scottsdale Charros announced the 72nd annual Scottsdale Parada Del Sol Historic Parade and Trail’s End Festival will start on Jan. 31 at 9:30 a.m. in Old Town Scottsdale with a parade themed after the city’s 75th anniversary that includes over 150 entries from floats, horse riders and marching bands—The parade follows a route along Drinkwater Boulevard to Brown Avenue and Indian School Road—followed by a Western-style street party with food trucks, live music and a kids’ zone starting at noon. Scottsdale Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Scottsdale police said that decorating a car with Christmas lights may lead to a traffic stop and fine because Arizona law requires specific colors for vehicle lights (red, amber, or yellow for rear lights and white for headlights and reverse). Car owners can still add festive touches using approved items (magnets, stickers, or wreaths) that do not block the license plate. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A nonprofit group released its hospital safety report card that rated 51 Arizona hospitals using 31 measures where 9 received an A grade—such as Flagstaff Medical Center and HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center—while none got an F and 9 earned a D grade. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ Abrazo Scottsdale Campus added two new Mako SmartRobotics systems to enhance joint replacement procedures — Dr. Russell Cohen performed the first total knee replacement on Oct. 30, and the $1.5 million investment will allow additional hip surgeries while total shoulder procedures will come next year. Arizona Digital Free Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona State Sun Devils beat the Texas Longhorns 87-86 in Maui as guard Moe Odum hit a clutch 3-pointer with 10.6 seconds left—giving the team the edge in their first game of the 2025 Maui Invitational. Texas briefly led in the second half before ASU held on to secure the win. The Arizona Republic
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Arizona International Auto Show 2025
10 AM – 6 PM, 10 AM – 8 PM — Phoenix Convention Center — $15 Adults, $11 Seniors/Military, Free for Kids — Explore the latest vehicles including electric models in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Briar Patch Marketplace Holiday Extravaganza
9 AM – 4 PM — Horizon High School — $5 admission, kids under 16 free — Celebrate the holidays with unique gifts from local artisans and delicious food at this family tradition.
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Scottsdazzle Holiday Extravaganza
Festive Celebration — Nov 29 – Dec 21 — The Store @ Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Experience the magic of the holiday season with a tree lighting and live jazz.
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Oy to the World - A Hanukkah Musical Revue
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ASU Kerr — Tickets required — Celebrate Hanukkah with a joyful revue of music, stories, and humor reflecting Jewish culture.
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Geriatric Medicine Conference
Tuesday, Dec 2nd — DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Hotel Paradise Valley — $855-$1,145 based on membership type — Enhance geriatric care through expert-led workshops and sessions over four days.
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Phat Cat Swinger Holiday Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Highlands Church — Tickets available — Experience a captivating holiday show with beloved Christmas classics and original arrangements.
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Chad Rubin Live Performance
8 PM - 12 AM — OHSO Brewery + Distillery — Free entry — Experience an electrifying live performance by Scottsdale's own Chad Rubin alongside his talented band.
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AZ Brunch Fest
10 AM – 2 PM — Scottsdale Stadium — Entry cost not listed — Celebrate Arizona's favorite meal with mouthwatering bites from the best brunch spots in Phoenix.
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Santa's Workshop at The Promenade Scottsdale
5-7 p.m. — The Promenade Scottsdale — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening with crafts, train rides, and photos with Santa in a magical holiday atmosphere.
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Led Zepagain - Led Zeppelin Tribute
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Casino Arizona — Ticket prices vary — Experience the iconic sounds of Led Zeppelin performed live by the tribute band Led Zepagain.
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