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Scottsdale to Celebrate Inaugural Golf Week in December

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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...

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MIM Announces New Director of Institutional Advancement

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Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) announced Melissa M. Santana as its new director of institutional advancement.

Santana brings to MIM more than 20years of experience in developing fund-raising strategies for institutions in the arts and education. At the University of Turabo (part of the Ana G. Mendez University System in Puerto Rico), she served five years as assistant vice-chancellor for development and executed four major fund-raising campaigns over nine years, raising eight million dollars toward a capital campaign and...

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The Promenade Announces New Tenants

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Excel Trust announced today that Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH, home to more than 800 brands, from emerging designer labels to some of the most celebrated names in fashion, will soon be opening at The Promenade shopping center, located at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard and North Scottsdale Road. In addition to Saks OFF 5TH, Excel Trust has signed leases with four new tenants over the past six months, and anticipates signing several more pending the redevelopment of the southwest corner of the property.

“These new retailers further solidify The Promenade’s position as the premier power center within the North Scottsdale...

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April 5: Arizona Gives Day

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Arizona Gives Day is a grassroots, statewide single day of giving that invites Arizonans to find their favorite causes at azgives.org on April 5, 2016, and donate day-of or schedule their donations in advance. Hosted by Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits and Arizona Grantmakers Forum and presented by FirstBank, Arizona Gives Day has raised $4.5 million for Arizona nonprofits since its founding in2013.

On April 5, the public will be asked to “invest in Arizona” by giving to organizations that are doing important work to improve well-being in our state...

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AAA Offers Free Tipsy Tow for St. Patty's Day Celebrations

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AAA wants everyone to get home safely this St. Patrick’s Day, and that’s no blarney. Starting at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 17 through 6 a.m. Friday, March 18 AAA Tipsy Tow will provide a free 10-mile tow and ride home. The best part? You do not have to be a AAA member to use the service.

To take advantage of the service drivers, passengers, party hosts, bartenders and/or restaurant managers should call 1-800-AAA-HELP (1-800-222-4357), state that they need a “Tipsy Tow", and then provide the driver’s name, home address, phone number and...

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