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Chandler
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Harkins will offer an 8 movie deal this summer—Jessica Reeves explained which films are included and details will be released closer to the offer date. 12 News
- ➤ Blue State Electric held a ribbon cutting on April 24 at its Arizona Avenue location north of Elliott Road in Chandler—earning recognition as the Chamber of Commerce’s 2025 Microbusiness of the Year. The firm provides EV charger installation, panel changeouts, rewiring, diagnostics, and repair services for homes and businesses. Chandler Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Aprende Middle School’s Jaguar Players will perform Seussical at 777 N. Desert Breeze Blvd in Chandler on May 2 at 7 p.m. and on May 3 at 4 p.m.—a special family-friendly presentation on May 3 at 10 a.m. will include children’s activities at 9 a.m. and added features like an ASL interpreter, crafts and flexible seating. Chandler Arizonan
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brady Wu, a junior at Arizona College Prep in Chandler, was named one of the 2025 Junior Achievement of Arizona 18 under 18 winners for developing a robotic exoskeleton system to help patients with mobility impairments and starting nonprofit GensCura to raise stroke awareness—his volunteer work at a local senior center inspired him to pursue engineering. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler City Council passed a resolution to hold a special bond election on November 4 for voters to decide on a $475 million bond package that will keep the city's current secondary property tax rate. A 31-member committee worked for five months to shape the proposal, which will fund improvements to streets, parks, fire, and police services — vital for future capital projects. City of Chandler
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The Psychedelephants with Colour TV Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — SanTan Gardens - Brewery & Distillery Tours — $10 Presale, $15 Day of — Experience an unforgettable night of live music with The Psychedelephants and Colour T.V.
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