Dr. James Oh, DDS, MICOI, of Advanced Dentistry and Implant Center of Scottsdale says that his practice is committed to providing a lifetime of optimum oral health care to patients and strives to foster patient relationships based on mutual trust.
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“Wright’s work teaches us how to stay more deeply connected, to nature, to beauty and the arts, and to the people around us.” —Kevin Conley, Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
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There are many worthy causes that are getting their rightful support currently, but one area often unrecognized is live theater, especially since most theater stages are still dark.
The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) will conduct virtual job interviews Friday, Oct. 16, from 8am to noon for a variety of open, key positions, including:
The Scottsdale Gallery Association announced the return of its long running Gold Palette ArtWalk series with its Art + Chocolate-themed event Thursday, Oct. 8. Serving as the kick-off to the Association’s 46th season, the Art + Chocolate ArtWalk, held throughout the Scottsdale Arts District,…
As part of its commitment to creating a deeply personal experience for the community, the audience, the artist and the collector, C Gallery will begin a new series of Salons in October.
Scottsdale’s mayoral candidates have been invited to participate in an online webinar forum designed to give them the opportunity to share their positions on critical issues and address questions formulated to reflect the concerns of the community. Candidates Lisa Borowsky and David “Dave” O…
September is Baby Safety Month and Goldfish Swim School is fully focused on the leading cause of unintentional deaths in children — drowning. According to a report from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the number of children ages 1 to 4 who drowned in 2020 rose steadily throughou…
The 2020 job market is unlike anything experienced before, and while many workers have been furloughed or laid off, those who have not been negatively impacted may be also looking to re-career and grow their own professional skills. To assist students and the community at large, Scottsdale C…
The Poisoned Pen Bookstore continues its virtual author series this month with Ruth Ware as she discusses her book One by One, with special guest A.J. Finn. Published by Scout Press, One by One is the latest release (available Sept. 8) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Woman …
Husband-and-wife business partners Anthony and Anna Barr, have opened a new dining concept in Scottsdale that offers “an intimate and comfortable dining space in which to enjoy relatable yet artfully crafted cuisine for the whole family.” “We are so excited to bring our upscale-yet-approacha…
Uplifting and inspirational stories are something everyone could use more of right now, and OdySea Aquarium is sharing a story of overcoming adversity by introducing the community to their tiny resident wonder: 8-month-old Rosie, an African penguin. Rosie hatched in early December 2019 to fi…
The Maricopa Native Seed Library provides free seed of local native plants to the community, as well as education and information to make it easy to incorporate these plants into yards, patios and balconies. Anyone can include some native plants into their residences, whether they have a lot…
JOJO Coffeehouse reopened Aug. 12 after closing its doors in June in response to rising cases of COVID-19 in the community. The Old Town Scottsdale all-day breakfast and brunch restaurant will now offer curbside pickup and expanded delivery services of its full menu, plus new family meal dea…
Although The Poisoned Pen Bookstore in Scottsdale has not yet reopened its doors for in-store browsing or events, it continues its virtual book events this week with a full roster of authors. Aug. 18: Jonathan Slaght discusses Owls of the Eastern Ice: 5–6pm Aug. 18: Keith McCafferty discusse…
Scottsdale’s Vista del Camino Career Center is expanding its virtual services. Since the start of the pandemic, staff and volunteers have worked remotely to provide job seeking assistance through email, phone and video conferencing. Now, in addition to the virtual assistance, the Career Cent…
Dance Fusion says it wants to lift the spirits of Valley dance enthusiasts by providing virtual and in-studio dance classes from Monday, Aug. 17 to Saturday. Aug. 22, during its open house week. All youth (ages 5–12) and teens (ages 13–19), whether they are newcomers to the studio or current…
Casa Amigos, a restaurant located in the heart of Scottsdale’s entertainment district, is supporting local police and fire departments in the Greater Phoenix metro area by donating free meals to first responders. Casa Amigos, and parent company Evening Entertainment Group, said that this was…
The 17th annual Tour de Scottsdale will kick off in October, but this year’s event is switching gears to navigate the evolving coronavirus pandemic. DC Ranch made the difficult decision to cancel the in-person event on Market Street. So, a virtual event, to be held Oct. 12–18, will allow hu…
Scottsdale Arts Learning & Innovation’s first online exhibition, Youth Artists and Authors Showcase “One World: Out of Many, We Are One” will continue through July 31. Members of the Scottsdale Sister Cities Association (SSCA) serve as citizen ambassadors, creating networks and partnersh…
Scottsdale’s Community Arts Grant Program provides funding to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Scottsdale and throughout the Valley for projects that serve the Scottsdale community. The deadline to submit grant applications for the upcoming year has been extended. The new deadlin…
Cadet Daniel D. Ko, son of Cory and Eunice Ko of Scottsdale, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy Saturday, June 13. Ko graduated from Chaparral High School in 2016. While at West Point, he concentrated his studies in systems engineering. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the…
Scottsdale’s newest interactive map puts local business information right at everyone’s fingertips. The map is a tool that allows users to locate open businesses during these uncertain times (and for residents who are tired of cooking at home and wish to order take-out or delivery). Resident…
Press Coffee company has moved to a new, larger location within the Scottsdale Quarter. The new unit, located on the north side of the plaza across from Sorso Wine Room, will open June 11. The new 1,900 square-foot space is double the size of the current location at The Quarter and has a mod…
Scottsdale’s outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts and the McDowell Mountain Ranch skate park will reopen for the public Friday, May 8. The neighborhood tennis and pickleball courts will be available regular park hours, from sunrise until 10:30pm. (Note: Cholla Park pickleball courts are …
When the City of Scottsdale announced a youth art contest to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, more than 100 students responded with submissions to celebrate the April 22 global event. The contest’s theme — “The Art of the Tree” — coincides with Scottsdale’s 38th consecutive yea…
The Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center (SWCC) will remain open for wildlife emergencies and orphaned animals during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Scottsdale wildlife refuge is closed to the public and its annual fundraiser and other spring events have been canceled to protect …
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, April 22, and to celebrate this global event, the City of Scottsdale is hosting an art contest for youth. Scottsdale students are invited to participate in the city’s Earth Day 2020 Art Contest. The contest’s theme — “The Art of the Tree” — …
The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Governing Board voted unanimously Feb. 22 to select Dr. Scott Menzel as the District’s next leader. Menzel comes from Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he currently serves as superintendent of the Washtenaw Intermediate School District. Last month, the …
Here’s a delicious “thank you” to all nurses from the Brunch Café in Scottsdale. Every morning year-round, from 6:30am to 10am, all nurses are invited to stop in and enjoy 50 percent off all drinks on the menu plus a complimentary chocolate-covered strawberry. Drinks on the menu include spec…
Emma McGreevy was not expecting much when she walked into the Saguaro High School auditorium the morning of Jan. 24. Two hours later, the Copper Ridge School seventh-grade student was surprised to walk out with the Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) 2020 Spelling Bee trophy. Emma attr…
Spring Training baseball under the warm Arizona sun has been a tradition for devoted fans since 1947. Scottsdale is home to the Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants. The San Francisco Giants play in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale at Scottsdale Stadium. A short dr…
—By Jeff Rosenfield Max and Neo, a for-profit online dog accessory store with a warehouse based in Scottsdale Airpark in North Scottsdale that donates weekly to 3,500 rescues around the United States, will be donating an extra “Christmas” box of pet supplies — each box worth about $275 — for…
A free, family-friendly community event featuring furry friends and more will be held Sunday, Nov. 17. All people and pets are invited to attend this annual festival. Highlights include Blessing of the Animals, native wildlife rescued by the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center, Elvis the …
The Pinners Conference returns to Scottsdale this month for two days of crafts, workshops, shopping and more. The event takes place at WestWorld of Scottsdale, located at 16601 North Pima Road, Friday, Nov. 8, and Saturday, Nov. 9, and features more than 100 classes taught by some of the nat…
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Russo and Steele Collector Automobile Auctions will return home to Scottsdale at the epicenter of Arizona Car Week. Located just south of the North 101 Freeway and Scottsdale Road, the site will offer an array of dramatic improvements, including high profile…
The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) has taken to its social media channels to share information with parents and students about the health dangers of vaping and e-cigarettes to young people’s brains and bodies. “Vaping is becoming a national epidemic, and we know that many teenager…
Celebrated guitarist Esteban will perform an intimate music concert with his daughter and violinist Teresa Joy at 6pm, Saturday, Nov. 2, at Kazimierz Wine and Whiskey Bar, 7137 East Stetson Drive, in Scottsdale. Attendees will be treated to classical Spanish fusion with a contemporary rock i…
Kaleidoscope Juice announced that it will open its newest outlet at The Shops Gainey Village located at 8977 North Scottsdale Road in Scottsdale Thursday, Oct. 17. To celebrate the grand opening, guests will receive a free fresh press juice with any purchase Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 20.…
For many years, the Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) has charged $0.40 per lunch to students who qualify under federal guidelines for a reduced-price meal. Beginning with the 2019–20 school year that starts Aug. 5, SUSD will waive that $0.40 fee for participating students, offering …
The 44th Annual Mighty Mud Mania splashes into Chaparral Park Saturday, June 8, from 7am to noon. The event offers muddy obstacles for people of all ages and ability levels. There are even non-muddy activities for those who prefer not to get muddy. The event includes “The Original Mud Obstac…
Scottsdale Quarter, an open-air shopping destination with more than 75 popular retail and dining choices, will usher in the holiday season with The Santa Social, its highly-anticipated holiday kick-off event Saturday, Nov. 24, from 10am–8pm, in The Quad. The event, now in its seventh year, w…
Work will begin this winter to repair Scottsdale’s Drinkwater Boulevard underpass and 68th Street bridge. Emergency funding to repair the damaged infrastructure was approved by theScottsdale City Council Oct. 16. Portions of both bridges were closed earlier this year due to structural concer…
Valley studios and galleries open their doors The Scottsdale Gallery Association (SGA) announced that the Summer Spectacular Art Walk, presented by Museum Square, will take place along Main Street from Scottsdale Road to Goldwater Boulevard and north of Indian School on Marshall Way to 5th A…
Club Pilates celebrated its grand opening in Scottsdale March 10. Located at 31313 North Scottsdale Road, Suite 100, the new studio offers members full-body workouts that improve posture, balance, flexibility and strength. To celebrate the new opening, Club Pilates North Scottsdale will offe…
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation announced that it is the recipient of several grants to fund vital technology updates and digital access opportunities for the community. The grants will allow Taliesin West to continue its evolution from a traditional house museum to an engaging site infuse…
Erika Lynne Hanson has been an artist-in-residence at the Icelandic Textile Center and Alaska’s Wrangell Mountains Center. Now the textile artist is in the midst of a six-month Scottsdale Creates residency at the Noriega Stable Livery in Old Town Scottsdale. The Scottsdale Creates residency …
Valley slider lovers will unite this month to sample some of the most unique and tasty sliders in town — and all for a good cause. The 2017 Slider Throwdown will take place at Kierland Commons Sunday, November 12, from 12–3pm. Local food trucks such as Aioli Burger, Chicken & Waffles For…
The ‘Neighborhood Burger Joint,’ Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers (CBCB), delivers casual and friendly atmosphere to families and avid sports fanatics alike, and in August is opening its newest location at Crossroads in North Scottsdale. Today, July 28, starting at 11am, CBCB will hold a previ…
A rare, lost Jackson Pollock painting is going up for auction Tuesday, June 20, at J. Levine Auction & Appraisal after the Scottsdale-based auction house spent nearly 18 months and tens of thousands of dollars researching and authenticating the forensics and ownership history. Online bid…
At a City Council meeting March 7, Mayor W.J. “Jim” Lane proclaimed March 10, 2017 “Junior Citizen Science Day” in Scottsdale. The proclamation cited the many benefits of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education and the impact of the McDowell Sonoran Conservancy’s Junior Ci…
