Daily editionTuesday, May 12th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
Community
Michelle, manager of Los Viajeros Inn, said Jones Fire evacuees are coming to her business — she described the fire from her location while the inn prepares to assist those affected by the unfolding event.
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Education
Junior Achievement of Arizona announced its 18 Under 18 winners, including four with ties to Chandler.
One winner, Iraj Shroff (a BASIS Chandler 11th-grader), developed a low-cost water purification system and smart medication device at an event held April 16 in Tempe.
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Lifestyle
Chandler homeowners can follow HVAC experts' tips to check filters, inspect refrigerant levels + schedule tune-ups as rising Valley temps may drive up energy costs.
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Chandler Events
Chase Matthew Concert
Friday, May 15th, 2026 · 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.
Brian Hooks Stand-Up Comedy Show
Sunday, May 24th, 2026 · 8:30-10:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of laughter with Brian Hooks as he blends humor and heart in a personal comedy performance.
Meet You In Spring Asian Show
Saturday, May 30th, 2026 · 8-11 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets available — Experience a vibrant showcase of Asian music featuring top performers from around the globe.
Live Music at The Perch Brewery
Friday, June 5th, 2026 · 8 PM-12 AM — The Perch Brewery — Free entry — Enjoy imaginative brews and live music at a rooftop bar featuring tropical rescue birds.
Live Music at The Casual Pint
Saturday, June 6th, 2026 · 4-7 p.m. — The Casual Pint of Ocotillo — Free entry — Enjoy live music while savoring craft beer and delicious food in a welcoming atmosphere.
Live Music at The Perch Brewery
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 · 6-9 p.m. — The Perch Brewery — Enjoy imaginative house brews and soulful tunes from Joy Ride at a vibrant rooftop bar.