🌱 Shaq's Fun House In Scottsdale + Mayor's State Of City Address

Morning, friends! It's me, Helen Eckhard, your host of the Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now.

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But first, today's weather:

Cool with high clouds. High: 53 Low: 34.

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Here are the top 3 stories today in Scottsdale:

1. Shaquille O'Neal is hosting the "ultimate adult playground" in Scottsdale during Super Bowl weekend. On Friday, Feb. 10, 2023, Shaq, Diplo, and Snoop Dogg will be headlining "Shaq's Fun House." There will be a presale on Thursday, Dec. 15, and tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, Dec. 16. Tickets will include a six-hour open bar. (ABC 15 News)
2. Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale was shut down on Tuesday morning due to a reported fatal crash. According to authorities, an SUV rolled over into the dirt and was spotted by Arizona's Family News chopper. At least one person has died, and as of Tuesday evening, no other injuries had been reported. (AZ Family News)
3. Mayor David D. Ortega will host his State of the City address on Jan. 18, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at the Scottsdale Stadium Fieldhouse. He will be joined by the Scottsdale Chamber and members of the Scottsdale City Council. The event will be ticketed and is open for registration here. Lunch will be provided. The address will also be posted on Scottsdale's YouTube Channel. (City of Scottsdale)

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Today in Scottsdale:

• Holiday Crafty Storytime At Scottsdale Family Resource Center (10:00 AM)

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From my notebook:

• Wine Girl in Scottsdale filled a VW Bus with toys for the Scottsdale Fire Department toy drive! On Sunday, the local business donated the toys for the annual toy drive. The Scottsdale Fire Department encourages community members to drop off new, unwrapped toys at the fire station for families in need this year. (Scottsdale Fire Department via Facebook)
• Deck the halls with Scottsdale Senior Services for their annual Holiday Luncheon! Enjoy a traditional holiday meal, participate in fun activities, and grab a photo with Santa. Doors will open at 11:00 a.m. at Granite Reef Senior Center. Space is limited, and registration is required. (Scottsdale Government)
• Don't miss the Scottsdale Santa Crawl in Old Town this weekend! Tickets will give you three penny drink vouchers, drink specials, and more. The bar crawl will include many popular Scottsdale bars, including Wasted Grain, Casa Amigos, and more. (Discotech Events)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with another update!

— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing associate at Lightning Media Partners. Outside of work, she enjoys constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.