• Your City, Simplified: Inside Scottsdale’s Constituent Services
    Jan 6 2026

    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.

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    30 mins
  • Club SAR: Building a Stronger Scottsdale
    Dec 16 2025

    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.

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    22 mins
  • Rebuilding After the Rain
    Nov 25 2025

    This episode of Podsdale recaps the late-September monsoon that hit Scottsdale and the extensive cleanup that followed. Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation Chris Walsh explains how teams prepare before storms, how the city coordinated its rapid response and what crews encountered at Eldorado Park and other impacted areas. He also highlights the history and success of the Indian Bend Wash, the sustainable practices used during recovery and the improvements planned moving forward. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at how Scottsdale responds and builds resilience after major storms.

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    24 mins
  • It’s Scottsdazzle Season!
    Nov 5 2025

    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.

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    16 mins
  • Securing Scottsdale’s Water Future
    Oct 21 2025

    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.

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    21 mins
  • The Haunting History of Scottsdale
    Oct 7 2025

    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.

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    22 mins
  • Expanding play with Scottsdale Adaptive Recreation
    Sep 23 2025

    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.

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    21 mins
  • Scottsdale Salutes our Veterans
    Sep 9 2025

    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.

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    37 mins