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Saturday, March 28th, 2026

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today, Door Church of Chandler hosts Chandler Family Fun Day at Folley Park (2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.). The free event offers activities for all ages and invites local families to celebrate together.  Chandler Independent

BUSINESS NEWS

  • GFiber, the new name for Google Fiber, now serves Chandler, Mesa and Queen Creek & maintains a promise of high-speed, reliable internet while preparing to expand to Tempe and Apache Junction.  Chandler Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Economist Matthew Hom of Bespoke Economics said declining birth rates do not fully account for enrollment loss as families choose alternative programs; he noted fewer students in Kyrene schools and an increase at Knox Gifted Academy in Chandler. The district will close six schools over the next two school years.  12 News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A new airplane survey tracked rapid snowmelt in the Salt River system due to a hot winter, with over 90% of snow lost in the Upper Black River basin. Water managers now refine reservoir release timing to secure the region's water supply.  KJZZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ADOT announced five specialty license plates now available for $25 a year that support state charities, including programs for mental wellness + youth support and traffic improvements for the Gila River Indian Community. Each plate sale allocates $17 to these initiatives.  KTAR

EVENTS

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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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  • Live Music at Pedal Haus Brewery with Fireside Records

    2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music from local artist Michael Rose while sipping craft brews in a spacious venue.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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  • Chandler Business Networking Event

    11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Drop-in fee of $25 after two visits — Connect and build lasting relationships with local entrepreneurs and business professionals.

    Tue, 4/14/26

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