Daily editionThursday, May 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of May.
Business
Ocotillo Animal Clinic and Pet Resort opened its building 20 years ago on Arizona Avenue south of Queen Creek Road and now has expanded its services to meet the growing needs of south Chandler—helping local pet owners access better care.
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Circle K is offering a 40‑cent‑per‑gallon discount for drivers today from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.—the deal applies to all gas purchases at participating locations during these hours.
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Government
Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke and Unified School Superintendent Frank Narducci led a May 14 ceremony that honored frontline workers—first responders and medical specialists—and distributed donations from local companies as part of the Frontline Builders initiative, which has donated over 22 million products nationwide.
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Chandler will alter many services on Memorial Day, Monday May 26—city offices, public libraries, the recycling center, community centers and arts facilities will be closed.
Trash and recycling pickup will continue and select recreational facilities, including Tumbleweed Recreation Center and the Tennis Center, will run on holiday hours while the recycling center shifts to summer hours on May 29.
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Chandler Events
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.
Junior Lifeguarding Program
Monday, June 2nd, 2025 · 4-6 p.m. — Hamilton Aquatic Center — Registration not yet open — Dive into aquatic skills and first-aid training while making new friends.
MBBC Dance Company - We Love NY
Thursday, June 5th, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — family-friendly — Celebrate the vibrant spirit of New York City through a variety of dance performances by talented dancers of all ages.