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Wednesday, January 21st, 2026

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Michelle Jameson, executive director at U.S. VETS-Phoenix, will discuss veteran homelessness at a meeting on Feb. 22 at Oakwood Country Club in Sun Lakes; complimentary lox, bagels, donuts & coffee will be served at 9:30 a.m. with the session starting at 10 a.m.  Chandler Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Local experts say that 'the Valley' usually means the greater Phoenix area, though its borders are unclear. They point to mountain ranges like the Estrellas and Superstitions to mark its edges, and residents often describe themselves as East or West Valley based on location.  KJZZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kate Brophy McGee took over as chair of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, aiming to lower evictions for residents + marking a fresh start for county housing efforts.  KJZZ
  • Chandler will hold the State of the City event on Thursday, Feb. 12 at Chandler Center for the Arts when doors open at 5:30 p.m. for free food and the program begins at 6:30 p.m. with a youth-led national anthem plus pledge and exhibits marking Mayor Hartke’s final address.  City of Chandler

HEALTH NEWS

  • Governor Hobbs' new heat safety team advised Arizona workers to remain hydrated, use shade, and take regular breaks to prevent illness this summer. A public committee will review the recommendations on Feb. 4.  12 News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rooftop Vibes: Live Music by Jay and Stee

    6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy a vibrant evening of 90’s hits and assorted genres while savoring imaginative house brews and pub grub.

    Thu, 1/22/26

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  • Rooftop Bash: Live Music Featuring Random Jam

    8 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and live music from Random Jam at a unique rooftop setting.

    Fri, 1/23/26

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  • Chris Tucker Live

    7-9 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets from $59 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Chris Tucker in an energetic performance.

    Sat, 1/24/26

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  • The Ladies That Brunch 2026

    10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Resort Phoenix - Chandler Golf Resort by IHG — Ticket sales end January 14th — Celebrate connection and style while giving back to the community with brunch, vendors, and guest speakers.

    Sun, 1/25/26

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  • Chandler Business Networking Meetup

    11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 for drop-in guests — Connect with local entrepreneurs and build lasting referral relationships in a structured setting.

    Tue, 1/27/26

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  • Rooftop Vibes: Live Music Featuring James Mills

    6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Cost info not provided — Enjoy live indie pop music from James Mills on a rooftop with imaginative brews and a unique atmosphere.

    Wed, 1/28/26

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  • Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes

    8-10 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Cost TBD — Experience the vibrant rhythms of the Gipsy Kings led by legendary Nicolas Reyes.

    Sat, 1/31/26

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  • Chandler Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    5-7:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Light refreshments — Celebrate the achievements of nine exceptional athletes and coaches from Chandler.

    Mon, 2/2/26

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  • Chandler Arizona Business Networking

    11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Engage in meaningful connections and relationship-building with local entrepreneurs.

    Tue, 2/3/26

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  • Rooftop Vibes: Live Music with Jourdan Rolland

    6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of diverse live music while sipping on imaginative brews amidst a rooftop setting with tropical rescue birds.

    Wed, 2/4/26

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