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Friday, April 3rd, 2026

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chandler and Chandler Unified School District partner with Chavez Media for a toy drive until April 15. Donations can be bought online via an Amazon wish list or dropped off at the Neighborhood Resources Department (235 S. Arizona Ave) ahead of the El Día del Niño celebration on April 25.  Chandler Independent
  • The Exchange Club of Chandler will host Field of Hope at Dr. A.J. Chandler Park at southwest corner of Arizona Ave + West Buffalo St on April 12 at 6 p.m. with an info fair from 4 to 5:30 p.m. to honor 113 children lost to abuse; volunteers may help.  Chandler Arizonan

BUSINESS NEWS

  • TOCALO Co., Ltd signed a lease for 32,045 sqft at 400 N. 56th St to open a coating service facility for semiconductor equipment manufacturing. City leaders said the investment will boost Chandler’s semiconductor ecosystem — strengthening local innovation and creating high-quality jobs.  City of Chandler

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Councilmember OD Harris invites Chandler residents, students and families to nominate teachers and administrators who inspire lifelong learning during Teacher Appreciation Month in May – selected nominees will be recognized publicly for their contributions.  City of Chandler

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Pest control expert Steve Miller said a wet fall and early hot spring have boosted a surge of harmless grasshoppers in the metro area (they benefit local birds and lizards) and eased residents' concerns.  KJZZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Chandler will install eight new monument signs along the Uptown corridor to mark 550 businesses and 12,000 workers. The signage project is part of a branding effort that began in 2017 to give the area a clear local identity.  ABC 15
  • The city of Chandler’s Housing and Redevelopment Division opens its public housing waitlist for three-, four- and five-bedroom families at noon today, with completed applications due by noon Friday, Apr. 17 online.  Chandler Independent

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Chinedu Unaka Live

    6-9 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 18+ — Experience laughter with LA's rising star comedian, Chinedu Unaka, fresh off HBO and a new comedy album.

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • Live Music at The Perch with Jake Greider Band

    8 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy a night of diverse music from rock to indie, paired with imaginative brews at a unique rooftop venue.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • Live Music with Eddie Unplugged

    2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an acoustic journey of popular songs with unique interpretations by Eddie Unplugged.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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  • Keysha E. Stand-Up Comedy Show

    7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — $ — Enjoy a night of smart and witty humor from Detroit's own Keysha E, connecting real-life situations with relatable punchlines.

    Tue, 4/21/26

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