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Golf, Giving Back & Great Connections: SparkOffline Matchmaking Joins Forces with Pars With Purpose
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2026SparkOffline Matchmaking Joins Forces with Pars With Purpose for Black Friday Charity Golf Tournament The Vistancia Open, PRESENTED BY SparkOffline Matchmaking, brings golf, philanthropy, and meaningful connections together on November 27. SCOTTSDALE, AZ — SparkOffline Matchmaking, founded by professional matchmaker Karen Monique, is proud to announce a new charitable promotional collaboration with Pars With Purpose, founded by Danny Shwayder, for The Vistancia
2nd Annual Fore a Cure Golf Fundraiser to Support ALS Research on Veterans Day
MEDIA ALERT - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Contact: Heather Cole Cortexa Therapeuticsheather.cole@cortexatherapeutics.comhttps://cortexatherapeutics.com/events/2nd Annual Fore a Cure Golf Fundraiser to Support ALS Research on Veterans DayCommunity Invited to Hit the Links at Legacy Golf Course to Help Advance ALS Research and Support Cortexa TherapeuticsPHOENIX, AZ – One round. A shared mission. A future without ALS. Golfers, businesses and community supporters are invited to participate in the 2nd
Desert Discovery Day Brings Families Together for a Day in the Desert
FOR RELEASE October 1st, 2026Desert Discovery Day Brings Families Together for a Day in the DesertCAVE CREEK, AZ – Families are invited to discover the Sonoran Desert together at the 14th annual Desert Discovery Day, a free community event hosted by Desert Foothills Land Trust. The event takes place at Jewel of the Creek Preserve in Cave Creek on November 14, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.An Event for All AgesThe event welcomes the whole family, from young children exploring nature for the first time to
Sonoran Speaker Series Presents ''Understanding Arizona’s Bears''
FOR RELEASE October 1st, 2026Sonoran Speaker Series Presents "Understanding Arizona’s Bears" Free public lecture explores the natural history of black bears and their presence in Arizona SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Desert Foothills Land Trust and Valley of the Sun J will present the next installment of their Sonoran Speaker Series, a free public lecture on black bears featuring Jeff Meyers of the Arizona Game and Fish Department, on Tuesday, November 10th at 6:00 p.m. at Valley of the Sun J, 12701 N. Scottsdale
Kelly and Todd LaPorte Named 2027 Honorees for The Honor Ball
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Danielle Urbina durbina@honorhealth.com 480-587-5016 Kelly and Todd LaPorte Named 2027 Honorees for The Honor BallThe event’s golden anniversary celebration will recognize their leadership and philanthropy to the patients, families and communities HonorHealth serves SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Sept. 23, 2026) - HonorHealth Foundation announced today that Kelly and Todd LaPorte will be honored at The Honor Ball in 2027, the event’s 50th Anniversary Celebration. The
International Chili Society Names Scottsdale as Host for the 59th World Championship Chili Cook-Off
International Chili Society Announces Casino Arizona as Official Host for the 59th World Championship Chili Cook-off SCOTTSDALE, AZ – (June 19, 2026) – The International Chili Society (ICS) today announced that Casino Arizona has been selected to host the 59th World Championship Chili Cook-off® (WCCC) on January 14-17, 2027. Casino Arizona, an enterprise of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, is one of the Southwest's leading entertainment and hospitality destinations.Along with its sister
Canal Convergence Announces Western-Themed Artwork Lineup
Canal Convergence Announces Western-Themed Artwork LineupVisitors to Scottsdale Arts’ annual Canal Convergence, Nov. 6–15, will experience a variety of interactive, light-based artworks that reflect, embody or explore the elements of Arizona and the Southwest.SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Visitors to Scottsdale Arts’ annual Canal Convergence, Nov. 6–15, will experience a variety of interactive, light-based artworks that reflect, embody or explore the elements of Arizona and the Southwest. This year’s
Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships Celebrate 15th Anniversary with Biggest Polo Party Yet
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBentley Scottsdale Polo Championships Celebrate 15th Anniversary with Biggest Polo Party YetNovember 7 event returns with international polo, fashion, exotic cars, Arabian horses, rugby, wine tasting and an all-new sunset concert SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Bentley Scottsdale Polo Championships return Saturday, November 7, 2026, for a milestone 15th anniversary celebration featuring world-class polo, luxury, fashion, entertainment and an expanded lineup of experiences designed to make
Become a Holiday Hero for Scottsdale Students
Become a Holiday Hero for Scottsdale StudentsInvesting In Scottsdale’s Future Workforce: Sponsorship Invitation for the SUSD Foundation Ho Ho Holiday Show 2026 Every holiday season, businesses like yours help make Scottsdale a stronger, more vibrant community. This year, we invite you to join us in creating opportunities that will impact students long after the holiday decorations have been packed away.On Thursday, November 19, 2026, the Scottsdale Unified School District Foundation will host the Ho Ho
Arizona Teachers Can Earn Up to $400 Through Free SRP Workshops
Arizona Teachers Can Receive Up to $400 in Grants After Attending a Free SRP Professional Development Workshop WHAT: Registration opens July 15 for a series of free professional development STEM workshops for K–12 educators. Educators who complete at least one workshop will be eligible to receive a $400 classroom grant to help implement the lessons and activities they learn during the training. These in-person SRP workshops are designed to help educators create engaging, hands-on science,
