Scottsdale, AZ News Roundup (8/24/25)

Popper’s sculpture The Flame: The massive glass fiber, concrete and brass installation outside The Remi in Old Town Scottsdale shifts colors in daylight and invites locals into a striking new gathering spot — find out.

Scottsdale tourism booms: The city welcomed 11 million visitors in 2024, generating $3.7 billion in economic impact and supporting over 36,000 local jobs across hospitality, retail, and signature events — find out what’s fueling the surge.

Scottsdale’s new culinary playground: The REMI Hotel debuted in late July with five destination-worthy restaurants, from Santa Maria–style steaks at Kauboi to nostalgic breakfasts at F/Sixteen, rooftop mezze at Allegra and more — check out the full lineup.

Dog leash laws in Arizona: State statutes and local ordinances across Maricopa County set leash requirements, collar and license rules, and penalties for off-leash violations — find out where you can go leash-free.

Vulture Mountains park takes shape: Maricopa County Parks has kicked off phases two and three of the future Wickenburg recreation area, adding a nature center, trailheads, equestrian and RV facilities ahead of its fall 2026 debut — find out what’s in store.

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