🌱 Cannabis Business Courses At SCC + Back-To-School Drive

Hi all. It's me, Helen Eckhard, your host of the Scottsdale Daily — back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening in town. Let's do it...

First, today's weather:

Very hot with clouds and sun. High: 114 Low: 91.

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Here are the top three stories today in Scottsdale:

1. Scottsdale Community College has begun offering a series of cannabis business classes. The first course is an introduction course worth 3 credits. The second course worth 1 credit focuses on social equity and current industry issues. The third course is worth 3 credits and focuses on the regulatory environment surrounding the industry. The final course is worth 2 credits and explores the industry's supply chain restraints. (Phoenix New Times)
2. Scottsdale's The Spot Neighborhood Grill restaurant is hosting a month-long event supporting teachers and students. The restaurant will be donating $1 from every Four Peaks beer purchase to the Four Peaks for Teachers fund. Customers are also encouraged to donate school supplies through the restaurant's back-to-school drive. (ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix)
3. Scottsdale Fashion Square has a new clothing store. Garage, part of Groupe Dynamite inc, has made its highly anticipated Arizona debut. The brand is best known for setting the latest Gen Z fashion trends. Scottsdale Fashion Square reports that is continually searching for the most inspiring fashion-forward brands to feature. (AZ Big Media)

Today in Scottsdale:

• Laurie Trygg Dance Lessons At The Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place (9:00 AM)
• SCUCC Open Arts Studio At The Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place (12:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The City of Scottsdale provides some insight and history into the Pima Freeway corridor. Click here for the full report. (City of Scottsdale - Government via Facebook)
• The latest episode of Veterans AZ is a conversation with Frank Lambert. Click to view the full episode today. (City of Scottsdale)
• The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art's Beverly McIver: Full Circle exhibit is on display until Sep. 4. Don't miss it. (SMoCA)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Saturday! I'll see you around.

— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.