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Chandler
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A dog rescued a 2-year-old child Tuesday morning by carrying the toddler to safety — local authorities confirmed the boy was found safe — in an incident that has drawn attention in Chandler. 12 News
- ➤ The Chandler Fire Department—together with Chandler Aquatics and the Chandler Police Department—will host a Water Safety Walk at Centennial Park at 2475 E. Markwood Drive on May 3 from 8 to 10 a.m. Later, a Dive-In Movie and water safety expo will be held at Hamilton Aquatic Center with doors opening at 6 p.m. and the movie starting at 7 p.m., and residents can enter a drawing for a free pool fence until Aug. 1. City of Chandler
- ➤ Chandler City Council member Jennifer Hawkins read a proclamation—signed by Mayor Kevin Hartke on March 24—in honor of National Library Week that was held April 6-12. Library officials including Branch Manager Sue Van Horne urged residents to use their library cards. Chandler Independent
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Gilbert police arrested a 17-year-old after he brought a handgun to Highland High School on Tuesday—he is also connected to a burglary on April 12 and now faces charges including firearm possession and burglary. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Chandler will offer free guided tours of the municipal airport on April 25 at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. to give residents, students and aviation enthusiasts a behind-the-scenes look at the airfield and heliport at 2380 S. Stinson Way — space is limited and registration is required. City of Chandler
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday night Corbin Carroll hit a grand slam and drove in five runs as the Diamondbacks beat the Marlins 10-4 while teammates Geraldo Perdomo and Josh Naylor also hit extra-base shots and Merrill Kelly struck out nine in six innings (the win marked Arizona's fifth win in six games) (Carroll recorded his third career grand slam during an eight-game hitting streak). 12 News
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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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Sunday Funday Big Deck Party
2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy classic hits from Connecticut To Cali while sipping craft brews in a spacious brewery.
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Los Lonely Boys Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket information not provided — Experience the music of Texan brothers as they embody the true American spirit.
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Legends Of Pop
7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets vary — Experience a thrilling tribute to music icons Elton John, Martina McBride, and Tina Turner with a dynamic 15-member cast.
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Operation Thrive 5K
7:30-9:00 a.m. — Chandler Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Veterans Day with a run while honoring our veterans in the East Valley.
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