In this festive episode of Podsdale, we talk all things Scottsdazzle. From dazzling light displays and tree lightings to concerts, markets, and family-friendly activities throughout Old Town, we dive into the events and experiences that make this annual celebration shine. Tune in to hear how Scottsdazzle brings the community together to celebrate the season in true Scottsdale style.

Water is essential to Scottsdale’s way of life — but where does it come from, and how do we ensure it lasts for generations to come? In this episode of Podsdale, we explore the sources that supply our community, the challenges posed by drought and the Colorado River, and the innovative strategies Scottsdale is using to stay ahead. From reclaimed water to advanced purification, learn how the city is planning for the future and what you can do at home to play a role in conservation.

In this special Halloween episode of Podsdale, Greer teams up with guest cohost Gale Bass to welcome Bruce Wall, Citizen Advisor and local history expert. Bruce shares a spooky true story from Scottsdale’s past — a chilling tale rooted in real events that still echo through the city today.

Tune in for a haunting trip back in time and a glimpse into the mysterious side of Scottsdale’s history.

Scottsdale’s Adaptive Recreation program is expanding, thanks to a competitive grant from the National Recreation and Park Association. This episode explores how the funding will allow the city to offer Special Olympics sports to youth starting at age 8 — including swimming, bocce, golf, bowling and soccer. Learn how the program supports individuals.

This episode of Podsdale explores how Scottsdale recognizes and supports its veteran community. Guests Joan Fudala, community historian and veteran, and Justin Layman, veteran, president of Scottsdale4Veterans and chair of Scottsdale’s Veterans Advisory Commission, share the story of Scottsdale Salutes and other programs that honor local service members.

They discuss how recognition impacts veterans and families, the growth of these efforts, and what’s ahead for veteran-focused programs in Scottsdale.

Scottsdale Airport is a busy hub that connects our city to business, tourism and economic opportunities. Aviation planning and outreach coordinator Kelli Kuster explains what happens day to day, how the airport benefits the community, and what’s ahead through its comprehensive master plan. Whether you have flown out, driven past or simply wondered what goes on inside, this episode offers a clear look at one of Scottsdale’s most dynamic assets.

In this episode, we sit down with Scottsdale Food Bank staff to talk about their recent relocation to the McKellips Campus and what it means for operations, volunteers and the community. With nearly double the capacity, the new space is helping the Food Bank serve more residents, more efficiently.

Arizona summers are no joke — and for our pets, they can be downright dangerous. In this episode of Podsdale, Holly Peralta and Greer Albaugh sit down with Dr. Steven Hansen, President and CEO of the Arizona Humane Society, to talk all things pet heat safety. From recognizing the signs of heatstroke to knowing the safest time to walk your furry friend, Dr. Hansen shares expert advice to help you keep your four-legged family members safe and cool. Plus, learn how AHS continues to support pet owners across the Valley and how you can get involved.