Daily editionSaturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
Community
Golden Neighbors hosts a free Dr. Seuss Read Across event for seniors from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday, April 9, at Hartford Elementary School where seniors and students share reading and get books + cupcakes; RSVP by Wednesday.
It also marks the program’s fifth birthday on May 7 at City Hall.
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Business
A Japanese semiconductor supplier will open its second U.S. facility in Chandler.
TOCALO Co. Ltd. signed a lease for a 32,045 sqft space (near Loop 101) at 400 N. 56th Street.
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Culture
Easter events will take place in Chandler, Goodyear, and Peoria this weekend, offering local family fun (exact schedules and venues vary).
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Education
Margie Chamalbide was honored for 45 years of service at a Mar. 25 Chandler Unified Governing Board meeting as Superintendent Frank Narducci praised her dedication.
Her family (including husband Rodrigo Mendoza) joined the boardroom as she received a certificate, a writing pen, and other gifts.
Chandler IndependentRead more
Real Estate
In February, Chandler sold 192 homes at 7.1% higher median ($602,500) and 5.9% higher average ($682,591) prices, while Sun Lakes sold 41 homes at 6% lower prices; both areas saw longer market times and larger inventories compared to last year.
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Chandler Events
Baptism Celebration
Sunday, April 5th, 2026 · After 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. services — Hamilton High School — Free entry — Celebrate new life in Christ through baptism with the Spirit Church community.
Kid-Friendly Cake Painting Workshop
Thursday, April 9th, 2026 · 12:30-2 p.m. — The Kind Bean — Purchase food and drinks — Perfect creative fun for toddlers and kids!
Live Music with The Retro Connection
Saturday, April 11th, 2026 · 8 PM — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and upbeat tunes at this vibrant rooftop bar.
Live Music at Pedal Haus Brewery with Fireside Records
Sunday, April 12th, 2026 · 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.
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 · 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.
Chinedu Unaka Comedy Show
Friday, April 17th, 2026 · 7-11:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Chinedu Unaka, known for his engaging storytelling and recent appearances on HBO.
Live Music at The Perch with Jake Greider Band
Saturday, April 18th, 2026 · 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.
Live Music with Eddie Unplugged
Sunday, April 19th, 2026 · 2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy an acoustic journey of popular songs with unique interpretations by Eddie Unplugged.
Keysha E. Stand-Up Comedy Show
Tuesday, April 21st, 2026 · 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.
Bela Fleck Concert
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 · 7-11 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable evening with Bela Fleck's distinctive sounds.