Barrett-Jackson, the World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, is gearing up for its premier Scottsdale Auction with an unparalleled docket of rare supercars and exotic vehicles that will cross the block at No Reserve during the auction company’s 50th anniversary celebration at WestWorld of Scottsdale, January 22-30. Among the coveted vehicles that will be auctioned in … [More]
‘My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & the Therapy Continues’ Runs through January 30th
When the family travels home for a winter visit, Steve is thrown together with all his dysfunctional kin in a riotous celebration of the season. We all get to attend a family dinner at Grandma's where, if you're under 55 you still sit at the children's table, and thirty-five over-fed people share one toilet! It makes you appreciate Let there be Good Will Towards Men, Batteries … [More]
Indigenous Artists Honor Past and Present in New Scottsdale Arts Exhibition
Scottsdale Public Art will host the “FIRST: Native American Artists of Arizona” Exhibition Jan. 10 – Mar. 30, 2022, at Scottsdale Civic Center Library. “FIRST: Native American Artists of Arizona” features work by artists who descend from the first Indigenous people of North America. Artists include Chelsea Bighorn, David Butler, Ron Carlos, David Haff, Damian Jim, Zachary … [More]
2022 Mercedes-AMG E53
The seamless power and natural balance of an inline-6 return with another Mercedes-AMG tradition — a technological leap forward. The lightweight, fully beltless engine is also electrified: An Integrated Starter-Generator can supply up to 21 horsepower at certain rpm, allow gas-free coasting and recapture energy during deceleration. With a twin-scroll turbo and electric … [More]
Shine a Light on Sanitation
Purification, LLC is an innovative, Tempe-based company that’s harnessing the power of CDC-approved UV-C lights to disinfect air and surface contaminants, reduce spore activation and kill airborne pathogens through environmental sterilization and HVAC air sterilization. The one-of-a-kind technology can be used on any surface to sanitize homes, schools or businesses in a way … [More]
Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant offers its modern, casual dining experience in an inviting upscale setting, with a unique blend of a full-service restaurant inside a winery. American-fusion dishes feature flavors from around the world. “At Cooper’s Hawk, we do not believe wine should be intimidating or complicated. Our focus is on creating great-tasting wine and … [More]
The Power of Fun
Journalist and screen/life balance expert Catherine Price argues persuasively that our always-on, tech-addicted lifestyles have led us to obsess over intangible concepts such as happiness while obscuring the fact that real happiness lies in the everyday experience of fun. We claim to not have time for it, even as we find hours a day for what Price calls Fake Fun — bingeing on … [More]
Hero on a Mission
There are four characters in every story: the victim, the villain, the hero and the guide. These four characters live inside us. If we play the victim, we’re doomed to fail. If we play the villain, we will not create genuine bonds. But if we play the hero or guide, our lives will flourish. The hard part is being self-aware enough to know which character we are playing. In … [More]
Celebrate the Holiday Season at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain
Enjoy a full line up of outdoor activities, festive Scottsdale happenings and more. Christmas Dinner Celebrate the Yuletide spirit with a spectacular four-course dinner created especially for the occasion. New Year's Eve Toast the arrival of 2022 with early and late dinners at elements and a variety of jade bar festivities and packages. Home for the … [More]
’Tis the Season: Holidays at MIM
Celebrate musical traditions from around the world during MIM’s annual holiday event, ’Tis the Season: Holidays at MIM, on December 18 and 19. Make your weekend merry and bright with the sounds of traditional holiday songs played on the harp, a Venezuelan maraca performance by Manuel Alejandro Rangel, and more festive live music. Other holiday-themed activities include … [More]
Your Next Advocate in Court May Not Be a Lawyer: How UArizona Law Aims to Ease the Justice Gap by Training a New Tier of Legal Professionals
Undergraduate students at the University of Arizona can now simultaneously earn a Bachelor of Arts in Law and become qualified for licensure as a legal paraprofessional (LP) through a first-in-the-nation program created to expand the options for Arizonans looking for affordable legal representation. The pathway – approved by an administrative order from the Arizona Supreme … [More]
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Recycling!
Republic Services is bracing for an influx of discarded packaging material this holiday season and is offering tips to consumers as they head to their recycling carts with boxes, bows and gift bags. The National Retail Federation projects November/December retail sales of $859 billion, up 8.5 percent from 2020. And last year alone, the United States Postal Service delivered 1.1 … [More]
The 44th Annual Indian Market at Pueblo Grande Museum Archaeological Park
Join us for the 44th Annual Indian Market December 11 and 12, 2021, from 9 am - 4 pm. We are excited to bring the market back after a year off! Admission: $5 (entry to the museum is included). The market is free to indigenous peoples, military personnel (active and retired), Friends of Pueblo Grande Museum members, children twelve … [More]
SMoCA Will Resume In-Person Events With Mystery in the Museum on Friday, Dec. 10.
This month, for the first time since early 2020, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (SMoCA) will welcome visitors to attend, in person, popular returning events like Mystery in the Museum and Trivia Night @SMoCA. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, SMoCA has limited events to virtual participation. Now, in conjunction with new COVID-19 protocols for events, the … [More]