The annual party recognizes Mountainside Fitness employees in all categories from personal trainers, sales representatives, group fitness, child care, and club operations Mountainside Fitness is proud to celebrate and honor all 1,800 employees at its Annual Peak Awards Party. The yearly employee recognition party was held at Chateau Luxe Phoenix where employees enjoyed a Roaring 20’s themed celebration and the past year’s … Read More
Another Scottsdale Fraud Case Being Prosecuted: Is the City a Hotspot for Financial Malfeasance?
The actions to mitigate the financial stress caused by our nation’s COVID-19 response were swift and significant; the federal government was throwing checks to every citizen, giving loans with extremely favorable payback requirements or total forgiveness to nearly anyone who asked, and many people received massive amounts of money that they had no real business receiving and with essentially no … Read More
The Dream is Dead: the Suns Unofficially Admit Defeat, Failure of Their “Dream Team”
Hopes were reasonably high this season; a 49-33 record last season wasn’t quite what was expected with such a star-studded roster, and a first round playoff exit was a disappointing thud of an ending. They switched coaches, rolled into the new year with its three big stars, and ostensibly there was reason for a strong performance this year. With this … Read More
Axon’s Strategic Keystone Cops
Sometimes you can make this stuff up. Bear with us. A number of years ago Axon said it would build its new corporate headquarters in Scottsdale. It received approval to do so. That turned out to not be true. Years went by and it returned with a new corporate headquarters plan, this time saying it could and would build it BUT . … Read More
Polo Party Panache Comes To Landmark New Art Fair For Scottsdale
A Feast For The Eyes And The Mind As Polo Party Panache Takes Shape At Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week March 20-23 at WestWorld Of Scottsdale If you enjoyed the unique atmosphere at polo, you will appreciate the performances and seminars at the inaugural Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week. Arizona’s top museums, luxury brands, opera singers, and Phoenix Fashion Week will all be a … Read More
Are Republicans Weaponizing Musk-ism in Arizona?
By Alexander Lomax Unless you live under a rock politically, you are aware that Elon Musk is making some serious waves in American politics. Under the guise of the self-established Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE (with an acronym named after his favorite meme cryptocoin), he has been pouring through government departments, looking for purported waste and using tactics (such … Read More
New Scottsdale Poll Highlights Challenges for Axon Following Referendum Drive
New Scottsdale Poll Shows Axon Could Face Uphill Battle After Successful Referendum Drive News Release from Data Orbital Phoenix, AZ (2/10/2025) Data Orbital is pleased to announce the results of its latest mixed-mode survey of likely 2026 General Election voters in Scottsdale. The survey was conducted from January 11th to January 13th. The survey assessed voter sentiment on a ballot … Read More
It’s a Different WM Phoenix Open: The Pros and the Cons
The WM Phoenix Open has come under fire in recent years, more specifically last year’s messy event. The Thunderbirds seem to have gotten the message and made necessary changes (read our coverage here), but it’s all talk until the event comes. While the changes seem to have minimized some of the most prominent issues, there is one significant change that … Read More
King Rick Strikes Again, This Time Attempting to Eviscerate Citizen Rights
By Ronald Sampson Axon has developed quite a reputation for bullying its way through Scottsdale. Its attempts to shoehorn in its unwanted apartment megacomplex (apparently the largest apartment complex in the history of the entire state) into the city met stiff resistance, so it ignored the will of the people and leaned on a lame duck City Council. Once the … Read More