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Chandler
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Online comments on Chandler Independent stories show mixed reactions—some locals called the ostrich festival outing too expensive and praised free Chandler Symphony shows while others warned about political decisions affecting water use and building permits. One comment criticized a restaurant’s smokey taste—while another celebrated local farmers and ranchers inducted into the Arizona Ranch Hall of Fame. Chandler Independent
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Parts of I-10 near 75th Avenue are blocked after a vehicle—crashed off a nearby overpass—fell onto the highway. 12 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The City of Chandler will host Freedom, Hope, Future—an event to honor Vietnam veterans and celebrate Vietnamese culture—on April 26 from 9 a.m. to noon at City Hall courtyard; the free event will feature veteran speakers, refugee stories, dance performances, food samples from local Vietnamese restaurants, and family activities while East Chicago Street is closed. City of Chandler
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Xavier College Preparatory celebrates Sister Lynn’s 50 years of service as she has built a strong school community—her steady guidance benefits students and staff. She continues to lead with care and dedication. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A 40-year-old program that helps residents pay their energy bills during brutal Arizona summers is facing federal funding cuts — a shift that could reduce relief efforts — as federal priorities change. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Diamondbacks beat the Yankees 4-3 as pitcher Zac Gallen tied his career high with 13 strikeouts—while Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a two-run homer off Carlos Rodón that sparked the win. 12 News
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local business owners and entrepreneurs to foster community and growth.
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Taste Of Gila - Luau On The Lawn
5:30-7 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — $100-$135 — Experience a tropical luau with welcome cocktails and an array of culinary delights.
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Granny Brunch Celebration
1-2:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticket required — Celebrate all things granny with trivia, lip sync battles, breakfast tacos, and mimosa flights.
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Chandler Business Networking Meeting
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with local entrepreneurs and influencers to foster relationships and business opportunities.
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Dasha Live at Gila River Resorts & Casinos
8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Cost info not listed — Experience the introspective and alluring sounds of Dasha, a passionate new artist sharing her story.
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Sunday Funday Big Deck Party
2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy live music from SIDE PEACE AZ in a spacious brewery atmosphere.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Join a vibrant community for entrepreneurs and business influencers to create meaningful connections.
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Jason Santiago Comedy Night
7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticketed event — Enjoy the relatable humor of Jason Santiago, a standout comedian sharing tales from his Bronx upbringing and fatherhood.
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Grateful Day of the Dead: Featuring Prescott JRAD
5:30-9:30 p.m. — SanTan Gardens - Brewery & Distillery Tours — Preorder $13, Day of $18 — Dance to Grateful Dead tunes while enjoying food from SanTan Food Truck.
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Todd Royce Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy Chandler — Ticket required — Experience sharp wit and self-deprecating humor from former wrestler turned comedian Todd Royce.
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