Scottsdale is turning 75, and we’re celebrating in a big way. In this special episode of Podsdale, host Gayle is joined by Joy Racine, community involvement manager, and Bruce Wall, citizen advisor, to reflect on Scottsdale’s journey from a small desert town to the vibrant city it is today. Hear stories from Scottsdale’s past, learn about the events planned throughout 2026, and explore what this milestone means for our community now and into the future.

In this episode, we explore Scottsdale’s brand-new Constituent Services team. Learn how the city is providing fast, personalized support to residents, what makes this service model unique, and how it’s designed to help navigate city programs, services, and issues. Guests Will Brooks, assistant to the City Manager, and Ross Heyl, Constituent Services supervisor, share how the department works, what residents can expect, and what success looks like as Scottsdale rolls out this innovative approach to connecting with the community.

Ready to get moving, Scottsdale? We’re talking with Tom from Club SAR, who brings expert fitness tips, class recommendations and plenty of encouragement. From boxing to strength training to the supportive community that fuels every workout, Tom breaks down what makes Club SAR such a standout city gym. Consider this your podcast pre-workout.