🌱 Scottsdale Civic Center Area Construction + Deputies' Training

Hello, Scottsdale! It's me, Helen Eckhard, your host of the Scottsdale Daily. Here are all the things you need to know about what's happening in town today.

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First, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 100 Low: 74.

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Here are the top three stories today in Scottsdale:

1. Scottsdale's AZ/88 is closed for renovations. The popular Old Town Scottsdale contemporary bar is getting a major reconstruction. The project will entirely redesign the Scottsdale Civic Center area. Click the following link to view the project's artistic renderings. (Phoenix New Times)
2. Scottsdale Public Art will be opening its "Modern Latina: Cultura, Familia y Arte" exhibit on Oct. 11. The exhibit will be at the Scottsdale Civic Center Library through Dec. 31. The artwork is meant to celebrate the resilience and creativity of the state's Latina artists. (Broadway World)
3. Maricopa County Sherriff's Office deputies took some extra training on Friday. The deputies participated in autism awareness training with the nonprofit First Place in Phoenix. The last time the department participated in the training was in 2019. The training is meant to prepare deputies to interact with individuals with autism in our diverse community. (AZ Family)

Today in Scottsdale:

• Arabian National Breeder Finals At WestWorld of Scottsdale (8:00 AM)
• Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market At WestWorld of Scottsdale (8:00 AM)
• Tango Workshop At Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place (1:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Scottsdale Police Department announces the participants in the Citizens' Academy Class 63. Click to watch the video. (Scottsdale Police Department via Facebook)
• The Scottsdale Public Library will be hosting a screening of 55 Steps at the Civic Center auditorium today at 2:00 p.m. Don't miss it. (Scottsdale Public Library via Facebook)
• Thinking about buying an electric car in Scottsdale? Arizona is the No. 7 state in the country for EV financial incentives and has the eighth highest registration of EVs per 1,000 motor vehicles, according to Bumper. Learn more about what it’s like owning an EV across the country in their new study. (Bumper.com)

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That's it for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another update!

— 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.