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Celebrating its second year, the Wake, Shake & Mingle: A Fitness Fundraiser event raised more than $31,500 with proceeds benefitting the life-changing programs and services offered at Fresh Start Women’s Foundation.

Hosted by Fresh Start’s Auxiliary Board, the event was held Saturday, April 30 at Boondocks Patio & Grill in Scottsdale. The outdoor patio served as a perfect location for participants to dance together during 100 minutes of fitness through expert-led sessions with noted Valley fitness instructors. Special guests included: the Arizona Coyotes mascot, Howler, and the Paw Patrol; the Phoenix Suns Gorilla; and the Arizona Cardinals mascot Big Red...

Five Star Development announced today its detailed plans to develop a retail and dining destination, The Palmeraie, in the heart of Scottsdale that will be connected to the $2 billion Ritz-Carlton, Paradise Valley master-planned community.

The initial phase of The Palmeraie will encompass approximately 160,000 square feet of high-end, mixed-use space located on 18 acres at the corner of Scottsdale Road and Indian Bend bordering the posh town of Paradise Valley. Home to more than 60 exceptional luxury and specialty boutiques, The Palmeraie will also incorporate a...

After the successful launch earlier this month of the PetSmart Patio and additional PetSmart-sponsored permanent dog-welcoming facilities at Chase Field that have created the first-ever season long dog-friendly ballpark in America, PetSmart, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Central Garden & Pet are attempting to set a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most dogs attending a sporting event.

The attempt will be officiated by a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS adjudicator and take place Sunday, May 1, when the D-backs host the Colorado Rockies and the national kick-off of Bark at the Park, a traveling 12-game dog-friendly program where dog-loving fans can...

Scottsdale has announced the inaugural Scottsdale Golf Week, to take place Dec. 5-11, and commemorating the game’s star-studded legacy in the destination by offering visitors special pricing, offers and vacation packages at dozens of the most celebrated courses, resorts and attractions.

“Golf is an integral part of Scottsdale’s identity,” says Caroline Stoeckel, vice president of marketing for the Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, a major sponsor of Scottsdale Golf Week. “There are 51 golf courses within the City and more than 200 in the surrounding area. Combine these factors with...