REP. JOSEPH CHAPLIK CONDEMNS COMMITTEE PASSAGE OF SB1543 – AXON’S ATTEMPT TO FORCE 1,900 UNWANTED APARTMENTS ON SCOTTSDALE

Representative Joseph Chaplik issued this statement after the House International Trade Committee passed SB1543. “I speak on behalf of Scottsdale residents in expressing our outrage and frustration at the committee passage of SB1543. This bill is a brazen attempt by one man to overturn the will of voters and retroactively force 1,900 unwanted apartments on the city of Scottsdale, using … Read More

Yet Another Fraud in Scottsdale…Are We Officially Fraud Central in Arizona?

It was only weeks ago that we had written about yet another fraud cause born out of Scottsdale was that had been prosecuted. And was had thought, perhaps naively, that it would be months and months before another similar case came to our attention…but we were wrong. Recently Christopher Galvin was convicted of defrauding an investor out of $100,000 as part of … Read More

The Next Iconic Scottsdale Event is In the Books: Scottsdale Art Week

This past weekend ended up being a landmark one for the city of Scottsdale. The inaugural Scottsdale Art Week happened, as the city was transformed into a haven  of artistry for creators from around the country, and where art fans from the entire region descended upon WestWorld to view, reflect, and purchase. There have been numerous art events in the … Read More

Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week Debuts with Big Sales, 14,000+ Attendees & Strong Momentum for Next Year’s Fair Set for March 19 – 22, 2026

Galleries Represented 9 Countries; Showcased World-Class Works at First-Time Fair Featuring Contemporary & Modern Art, Fashion and Indigenous Culture The inaugural edition of Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week made an impressive debut in the national arts scene, with about 14,000 attendees descending upon WestWorld of Scottsdale and the event earning rave reviews from galleries, collectors and community leaders alike. The four-day celebration, held … Read More

Scottsdale Community Bank Celebrates 3rd Anniversary by Adding Personal Service Touch That Bans Phone Banks and Gives Clients the Cell Phone Number of its Bank President to Use 24/7/365

Enhancements for the “Best Local Bank in the Best City in America” As many, if not all, banks increasingly rely on automation and outsourced call centers to handle client matters, Scottsdale Community Bank is taking the opposite approach, celebrating its third anniversary by permanently forgoing the use of customer service phone banks in favor of providing person-to-person, direct access to in-house bankers … Read More

Major Retailers, Must-Try Eateries & New Fitness Concept Coming to The Promenade Scottsdale

Pvolve Fitness Studio makes its Arizona debut; IKEA, Sugar Sugar & Kura Sushi also among the tenants currently under construction at Vestar-Managed shopping center The Promenade has unveiled an exciting new lineup of retailers. As a premier shopping destination in Scottsdale, The Promenade continues to establish itself as a prominent open-air retail hub. Managed by Vestar, the center is now over 98% leased, … Read More

Hard Rock Legends & Homegrown Talent Taking the Stage at Arizona Bike Week April 2 – 6, 2025

Stone Temple Pilots, Jackyl, MuDvAyNe, Marilyn Manson & 22 Local Bands Set to Perform Over 5-Day Motorcycle & Music Festival at WestWorld Arizona Bike Week will hit WestWorld of Scottsdale April 2nd – 6th, 2025, bringing adrenaline-pumping entertainment from rock legends and rising stars alike. Stone Temple  Pilots, Jackyl, MuDvAyNe and Marilyn Manson will hit the stage as headliners, while 22 local bands will keep the crowd rocking throughout … Read More

Saguaro U – the High School’s Surprising Ability to Produce NFL Players

It has been over one month since the Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Eagles satisfied nearly the entire football fanbase (save some Taylor Swift fans) by absolutely creaming the Kansas City Chiefs. But lest one thinks that we will receive extended rest from the football season, that rest is officially over. Free agency has started with a few big signings and … Read More

Sharon Stone to Auction Original Painting at Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week to Benefit Barrow Neurological Institute

Bidding on Work by Acclaimed Actress to Start at $30,000; Support Groundbreaking Neurological, Spinal Research A rare opportunity to own a piece of Hollywood history is coming to Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week, with an original painting by award-winning actress Sharon Stone going up for auction with all proceeds benefiting the Barrow Neurological Institute. The piece will be available for viewing at … Read More