Life + Culture

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Article and Photography by As February settles in, Scottsdale reveals a side of itself that feels like an oasis amid winter's chill. While much of the country battles snow and slush, Scottsdale offers a vibrant escape with its stunning desert landscapes, luxurious resorts, and perfect, sun-filled days. It's a season when the Sonoran Desert is in full bloom, and the city's renowned arts scene and cultural offerings come alive—really making us fall locally in love with our home city. February...

Fitness

A Golf Phenom

Scottsdale Native and Golf Ace Matt McCarty Takes Aim at PGA Success Article by Rebecca L. Rhoades | Photography by Danielle Muccillo When Matt McCarty hits the fairway these days, folks take notice—and not just because of his sunny persona. At 6 feet tall with sandy blond hair, the young athlete exudes a natural boy-next-door charm, politely chatting with passers-by and patiently waiting while other players take their shots. Instead, it’s his expert command of the ball and clubs that draws...

Food + Beverage

Good Eats

Chance Cozby’s Pandemic Hobby Made Him a Social Media Star Article by Georgann Yara | Photography by Danielle Muccillo Some took up pickleball. Many perfected a sourdough recipe. But Chance Cozby’s prowess in the kitchen was his pandemic hobby that made him a social media sensation. By day, Cozby is the executive director of The Thunderbirds. In his free time, he shows more than 1.5 million of his TikTok and Instagram followers how fun and easy cooking can be. “I try to present good food in...

Auto + Marine

Hit the Road in Buick's All-New Enclave

The Redesigned 2025 Sport Touring SUV Brings Comfort and Luxury to Arizona's Highways Article by Rebecca L. Rhoades | Photography by Provided Buick's flagship SUV, the Enclave, has been redesigned for 2025. The four-door, three-row family crossover has been a staple of the American-made marque since it was introduced in 2008. Now, with the integration of GM’s Super Cruise hands-free driver-assistance technology, an impressive 30-inch ultra-wide display and a turbocharged four-cylinder...