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Thursday, March 26th, 2026

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Chandler teen Westley Caryl stars as Clyde Barrow in the musical Bonnie & Clyde by Limelight Performing Arts from March 27 through April 4 at Studio 3 Artspace Theatre in Gilbert, where a cast of teens & young adults brings a fresh twist to the classic tale.  Chandler Arizonan

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Rising gas prices are cutting into ride-share drivers' earnings as many reduce trips to save on fuel. DoorDash announced an emergency relief program — it offers 10% cash back on gas and weekly payments when mileage requirements are met.  12 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Read On Chandler has launched Story School, a 12-session program that helps local parents use everyday moments to improve early reading skills. Sessions run throughout the year to equip families with practical tips and a supportive community.  12 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Valley residents are urged to remove the invasive stinknet plant immediately if they spot its bright yellow flower, as officials warn it spreads quickly and may disrupt local gardens (property owners should inspect their yards regularly).  12 News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Local health experts explain the importance of colon cancer screenings during Colon Cancer Awareness Month by outlining who should get tested, common barriers, and what to expect. The guidance helps residents monitor gut health and take proactive steps for early detection.  12 News

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Chandler residents are invited to join Mayor Kevin Hartke for the 18th Family Bike Ride on Saturday, April 11. Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m. at the park-and-ride lot (2100 S. Hamilton Street near Tumbleweed Park) before riders bike 7.8 miles along the Paseo Trail and enjoy free Kona Ice at the end.  Chandler Independent

EVENTS

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  • PRCA Xtreme Bulls Rodeo

    5:30-9 p.m. — Rawhide Buck-N Rodeo Grounds — $20-$200 — Experience thrilling bull riding action featuring elite riders and explosive performances from the toughest bulls around.

    Fri, 3/27/26

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  • Rooftop Bash with Casey Ryan

    8 PM – 12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Check out Casey Ryan's dynamic live music while enjoying imaginative brews and pub grub at a rooftop bar.

    Sat, 3/28/26

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  • Live Music with Thaddeus Rose Band

    2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful afternoon of live music in a spacious brewery setting.

    Sun, 3/29/26

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  • Chandler Arizona Business Networking

    11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Build strong referral relationships in a structured yet supportive networking environment.

    Tue, 3/31/26

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  • Live Music featuring The Taide Band

    6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Experience a dynamic fusion of reggae, rock, and more with the electrifying Taide Band.

    Wed, 4/1/26

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  • Rio Grande Dance Night

    9 PM – 1 AM — The Uncommon Chandler — Free entry — Dance the night away to Funk, Disco, and 90's Hip Hop hits amid retro decor and arcade games.

    Fri, 4/3/26

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  • Live Music by The Townsfolk Collective

    8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy upbeat tunes reminiscent of The Black Keys in a unique rooftop setting with house brews and tropical birds.

    Sat, 4/4/26

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  • Hilariously Discharged Comedy Show

    6-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of laughter with Hilariously Discharged's unique comedic brilliance.

    Sun, 4/5/26

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  • Kid-Friendly Cake Painting Workshop

    12:30-2 p.m. — The Kind Bean — Purchase food and drinks — Perfect creative fun for toddlers and kids!

    Thu, 4/9/26

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  • Live Music with The Retro Connection

    8 PM — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and upbeat tunes at this vibrant rooftop bar.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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