Posts by Michelle Glicksman
Fashion Brand American Threads Opens at Scottsdale Quarter
Scottsdale Quarter is welcoming its newest tenant. Popular fashion brand American Threads, known for its blend of California cool and with a coastal cowgirl twist, recently opened at the shopping…
Read MoreTake Flight 2024 Features a Live Art Display and Online Auction For Charity
On Sun., March 24, from noon to 3 p.m., butterflies will take flight for a cause at Shemer Art Center. The butterflies are artwork, and the event is Take Flight…
Read MoreScottsdale’s First Micro-Distillery, One Handsome Bastard, Now Open
Mother-daughter duo Trish and Bren Ritchie recently opened One Handsome Bastard Distillery in Old Town Scottsdale. The micro-distillery and family-owned restaurant is located in the former Blue Clover Distillery space. …
Read MoreWimbeldon Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, US Open Champion Andy Murray to Compete in Arizona
Andy Murray, a two-time Wimbledon champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist, U.S. Open champion, and former world No. 1, is one of 10 Top 50 ATP players set to compete at…
Read MoreFEATURE FRIDAY: Lawdan Shojaee on the Persian Festival, Landing a Plane That Lost Power, and More
For this week’s Feature Friday, we spoke with Lawdan Shojaee, who not only co-foundered of the Persian New Year Festival in 2019 along with Shideh Doerr, but is a pilot,…
Read MoreTop 10 Best Italian Restaurants in Scottsdale
That’s amore! From chefs transplanted from Italy to shared family recipes to meals served against a backdrop of Italian song, these are some of the best Italian restaurants in Scottsdale.…
Read MoreFEATURE FRIDAY: Former Arizona Senator Steve Smith on His New Executive Director Role
Steve Smith served in the Arizona Senate and House of Representatives for eight years—but now he’s taken on a new role. While he was recognized for his work with balancing…
Read More5 Restaurants Offering Special WM Phoenix Open Deals (And Two Special Parties!)
The WM Phoenix Open, dubbed “The Greatest Show on Grass,” runs through Feb. 11 at the TPC Scottsdale. Visitors and locals alike are teeing up for fun days of golf…
Read MoreFrancine Restaurant Debuts New Menu—and Michelin-Trained Executive Chef Remy Lefebvre
Scottsdale’s popular Francine Restaurant kicked off the new year in a big way—with Michelin-trained Executive Chef Remi Lefebvre joining the team, as well as debuting his new seasonal menu. The…
Read MoreSandbar Shark Pups Born at OdySea Aquarium
Baby sharks! OdySea Aquarium recently welcomed six sandbar shark pups to its aquatic family. Two male and four female pups were born overnight in the Shark Waters exhibit at OdySea…
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