Daily editionMonday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
Culture
The Chandler Unified Governing Board honored the Basha Indoor Percussion Ensemble on May 7 for reaching the finals of a national competition in Ohio—where they placed 13th overall.
Under Miles Denny’s direction, the ensemble is the first Scholastic Open group from Arizona to make finals in Winter Guard International events.
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Government
The Chandler Police Department Traffic Unit will start its 'Click It or Ticket' seat belt campaign today through June 1 to remind drivers and passengers to buckle up on every ride.
Funded by the Governor's Office of Highway Safety, the campaign aims to keep all riders safe.
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Sports
Sabally scored 27 points and Thomas added 20 as the Mercury beat the Storm 81-59 in their season opener, with eight Mercury players making their debut — the team shot 52% from the field — and set a record not seen since 1999.
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Chandler Events
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 · 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.
The Psychedelephants with Colour TV Concert
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025 · 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.
Little Feat Concert
Friday, May 23rd, 2025 · 8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets from $49 — Experience an evening of live music with the legendary band Little Feat.
Jonathan Flanagan: Trigger Warning Comedy Show
Saturday, May 24th, 2025 · 7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Tickets available — Enjoy clean, least offensive comedy from Jonathan Flanagan as he brings laughter to Chandler.
Chandler Business Networking Event
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for non-members — Engage with local entrepreneurs and enhance your business growth through meaningful networking.
iCode: Game Builder - Construct 3 Camp
Wednesday, May 28th, 2025 · All day — iCode Chandler — Check event website for pricing — Create your own games while learning the craft behind game development.
Battle of the Bots Camp
Thursday, May 29th, 2025 · 3 PM — iCode Chandler — Cost info not specified — Students design and build their own Battle-bots while learning robotics principles.
Dionne Warwick Concert
Friday, May 30th, 2025 · 8-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Tickets from $39 — Experience the legendary Dionne Warwick live in concert.
TARANG 2025: A Bollywood Dance Extravaganza
Saturday, May 31st, 2025 · 6 p.m. — Piper Repertory Theater — Registrations open — Experience the energy and excitement of a dazzling Bollywood recital.
Chandler Museum Exhibit: Ceangal/Connections
Sunday, June 1st, 2025 · All day — Chandler Museum — Free admission — Discover a cultural collaboration of artists from Chandler and Tullamore, Ireland in a unique exhibit.