🌱 Clever Ramen Opens + Smashing Pumpkins Tour + Zoo's New Orangutan

Scottsdale AZ

12 May, 2022

1:11 PM

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Hey Scottsdale, its almost Friday! We are a little short on news stories today in Scottsdale, so I include a few stories that are technically about Phoenix, but that you guys might still enjoy. Remember to submit a photo of Scottsdale to [email protected] for a chance to be featured! Please include your full name and an optional description. First, your weather: As usual, plenty of sunshine with a high of 88. Plus, a surprisingly cool low of 58. Shoutout to our premier local sponsor: Banner Health makes health care easier in Scottsdale by allowing you to find a doctor online from the comfort of home. Ready to connect with a medical professional? Book an appointment with a Banner Health doctor today! Want to see your business featured in this spot? Click here to get started. Here are the top stories today in Scottsdale: Born and Raised Hospitality, the group behind some of your favorite eateries, has opened a "fast-casual restaurant" in Old Town . Customized ramen bowls, steamed bau buns, and seasoned fries are served up at Clever Ramen, but the architecture is just as delicious! A curved plywood ceiling and the abstract shape of ramen across the walls creates a warm, welcoming place to dine. (Scottsdale Progress)A man died by a self-inflicted gunshot wound in front of the Scottsdale Police and Fire Headquarters. Due to the extent of the injury, lifesaving measures could not be used by paramedics. Police crisis intervention specialists, a group of mental health professionals, were with the police when the man's family was notified. There are no further updates on this story currently. But if you or a loved one is experiencing a mental health crisis, please click the link here to view available resources in the area. (Scottsdale Independent) Phoenix stories that you may want to know about: Smashing Pumpkins is coming to Phoenix! The alternative rock group will hit the Valley for their "Spirits on Fire Tour" tour on November 18, but tickets go on sale this week. And look out for special guests Jane's Addiction, Poppy, and Meg Myers. (Patch) The Phoenix Zoo has a new member — Wgasa! Wgasa is a 16-year-old male Bornean orangutan from Nebraska's Henry Doorly Zoo. Head over to the Phoenix Zoo to meet Wgasa and new friend Rayma. (ABC 15) This weekend in Scottsdale: Thursday, May 12 Ribbon Cutting for McDowell Sonoran Conservancy (5:00 PM)Colin Hay - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts (7:30 PM)Jazz Noir - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts (7:30 PM) Friday, May 13 Valleywise Health Foundation prepares to host their Second Annual "Rally of the Sun." This a road rally style fundraiser to benefit the Arizona Burn Center (8:00 AM) Be More Chill at Desert Stages Theatre (7:30 PM) Five Women Wearing the Same Dress at Desert Stages Theatre(7:30 PM) Pavlo in Concert - Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts (8:00 PM) Scottsdale In Photos: Taliesin West, Chihuly and an AZ Sunset (Photo By: Kathleen Leadley) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Breast Ultrasound Screening Coming Direct to You! (May 19) Add your event Announcements: DESIGN CONTEST: Arizona's Favorite Spokes-cow to get 100th Anniversary Makeover (Details) Add your announcement Gigs & services: Get Paid to Test New Technology ($60 for 1.5 hour of work) (Details) Add your gig or service Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Thursday! See you all next week for another update. — Madison Feser Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Scottsdale Daily? Contact me at [email protected]