Scottsdale unveils Popper sculpture: Daniel Popper’s latest work, “The Flame,” commands attention outside The Remi in Old Town Scottsdale, its glass-fiber and brass form shifting colors in daylight to spark community gatherings — check it out.
Scottsdale tourism hits $3.7B: Scottsdale welcomed more than 11 million visitors in 2024, generating a $3.7 billion economic impact, covering municipal service costs and supporting over 36,000 jobs — find out what fuels the city’s tourism success.
Future aircraft mechanics in training: West-MEC’s two-year aviation program gives Phoenix high school juniors and seniors hands-on FAA Airframe and Powerplant prep to tackle a projected 20% aircraft mechanic shortage by 2028 — find out how they’re gearing up.
Phoenix heat vs your pipes: Triple-digit temperatures accelerate thermal stress in PVC, PEX, and copper lines, causing cracks, leaks, and bursts— learn what steps you can take.
Vulture Mountains park in progress: Maricopa County Parks has kicked off construction on phases two and three west of the Valley, from a nature center and trailheads to campgrounds, equestrian staging and RV sites ahead of its fall 2026 opening — find out what’s in store.
Other Phoenix headlines this week
- Bonus Homes raised $65.5M, opened Phoenix HQ
- Phoenix mother, daughter launch portable AC business
- Arizona arts sector gets $2.5M commission boost
- Arizona cities require dogs to stay leashed
- Piper Trust awards $6M to Maricopa County
- Adoption event found homes for 200 dogs