Good Day
Chandler
Sunday, April 26th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reports gas prices in Chandler climbed slightly this week, with the Circle K — at 107th Avenue and Union Hills Road — showing $4.63 per gallon while Valley prices reached $4.78. Lower crude costs may ease prices as regional instability near the Strait of Hormuz continues. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Chandler students earned National Merit Scholarships as announced earlier this week, with awards from Nvidia Corporation + Northrop Grumman. Aarohi Deshmane from BASIS Chandler School and Chandler High School students Christopher Domenico and Owen Aspinall plan to pursue careers in medicine, mechanical engineering, and mathematics. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ Hartford Encinas Elementary teacher Mari Aguirre-Acedo, with over 30 years of service, received a symbolic $5,000 check from Chicanos Por La Causa on April 9 after being honored with the Esperanza award (a moment that left her visibly overwhelmed). Chandler Independent
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Phoenix Realtors data shows that in March, Chandler home prices held at about $550,000 in 246 sales while Sun Lakes saw a 17% drop for 62 sales; new listings fell in Chandler but rose in Sun Lakes, signaling mixed market trends + hints of moderated future activity. Chandler Arizonan
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Caleb Lomu from Gilbert became the area’s first NFL first-round pick + joined the New England Patriots after being selected 28th overall. His draft milestone brings pride to the local sports community. 12 News
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Chandler Business Networking Chapter Meeting
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Build real relationships with local entrepreneurs at this structured networking event.
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Live Music featuring Mike Spero
6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy creative brews and pub grub while listening to live music in a unique rooftop setting.
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Camila Fernandez Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available via Ticketmaster — Enjoy an evening of live music with Camila Fernandez.
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Live Music Featuring Silhouette at The Perch
8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy imaginative house brews and pub grub while listening to live music at a unique rooftop bar.
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Dean Nelson Live at Pedal Haus
2-5 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Experience the electrifying rock sounds of Dean Nelson’s band while enjoying a spacious brewery atmosphere.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Guests pay $25 after two visits — Network with local entrepreneurs and build meaningful business relationships at a committed chapter.
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Danny Polishchuk Live Comedy Show
7:30 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy the humor of a comedian famous for viral sketches with billions of views.
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Live Music at The Perch featuring AZ Rock Asylum
8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Tickets available — Rock out to the greatest hits of the 80s with skilled local musicians.
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Pat Metheny Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Experience jazz guitar mastery from one of the genre's most celebrated instrumentalists.
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Chase Matthew Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music with Chase Matthew.
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