Monday, April 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler first responders joined Battle of the Badges in a competition to raise funds for colleagues in need—organizers say the event aims to support essential services. 12 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ John Flores, a robotics & computer science teacher at Bogle Junior High in Chandler, was named a recipient of the Esperanza Latino Teacher Awards and received a $5,000 cash prize while his school got a $2,500 stipend, with a ceremony planned for May at the PERA Club. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A year ago, city leaders talked with Gilbert about building a shared police lab (plan ended), so Chandler will build its own lab. The new lab (designed to help police solve crimes) is expected to speed up investigations. Chandler Independent
- ➤ On April 7, city leaders held a study session for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the Domestic Violence Commission took a photo with Mayor Kevin Hartke and council member Jennifer Hawkins. Hawkins read the mayor's proclamation — quoting that 41% of U.S. women and 26% of men had experienced sexual violence by an intimate partner — as the event marked a focused effort to raise awareness. Chandler Independent
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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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AI LOVE YOU - Immersive Drone Circus
6:30-8 p.m. — Rawhide Western Town & Event Center — Tickets required — Experience a dazzling showcase of synchronized drones, acrobatics, and live music merging technology with artistry.
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Cinco De Mayo Weekend Bash
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Recreo Cantina — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with live music and unique cocktails in an inviting atmosphere.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers to grow your business.
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Operation Thrive 5K
7:30-9 a.m. — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Check registration for fees — Honor our veterans with a fun 5K run, walk, or roll.
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DA VU CUOI MUAXUAN
8 PM - 12 AM — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — GA tickets from $40 — Experience an enchanting evening of music and entertainment this spring.
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd Concert
7:00-8:30 PM — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices vary — Experience some of the finest rock 'n' roll tunes with the legendary Kenny Wayne Shepherd.
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Chandler Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — Drop-in donation required — Connect with local entrepreneurs and boost your business influence in a dynamic setting.
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