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Daily editionSunday, June 8th, 2025

Good morning, Chandler.

The Good Day Chandler Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.

Education

  1. Jacqueline Nedved from Chandler earned a spot on Clarke University’s Dean’s List in spring 2025 as one of 240 students meeting a 3.65 GPA requirement.

    Kiara Ray, also from Chandler, joined York University’s Dean’s List as one of 134 students who met a 3.75 GPA threshold—highlighting their academic achievements this term.

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Government

  1. Chandler’s City Council voted 6-1 on June 2 to send a second charter amendment to the Nov.4 ballot that would set term limits—allowing anyone to serve two elected council terms followed by two consecutive mayoral terms for up to 16 years.

    Voters will also decide on another amendment to change the city manager’s contract along with a school district budget override.

    Chandler ArizonanRead more

  2. Chandler City Council will approve its budget and hold a tax hearing as part of fiscal planning.

    The council is taking action during a usually quiet period in May and June — a change that will guide its upcoming local government decisions.

    Chandler IndependentRead more

Accidents

  1. A crash on Loop 202 near McClintock closed all eastbound lanes and some westbound lanes in Chandler Saturday night—officials advised drivers to exit at or before Kyrene Road for alternate routes.

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Chandler Events

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  1. Physics Camp and Augmented Reality Adventure for Kids

    Monday, June 9th, 2025 · Morning — Sky Zone Trampoline Park — Various pricing options — Engage in hands-on physics experiments and explore augmented reality with Osmo.

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  2. Toyland Dance Showcase

    Saturday, June 14th, 2025 · 2-5 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Check website for ticket info — Experience a delightful showcase of dance from the Tempe Dance & Talent Factory.

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  3. Learn to Dive

    Monday, June 16th, 2025 · 8-9 a.m. — Nozomi Aquatic Center — AAU fee required — Dive into a new experience and master the fundamentals of springboard diving.

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  4. Chandler Arizona Business Networking

    Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with entrepreneurs and business owners in a supportive, growth-focused networking environment.

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  5. Peter Fowler & Tristan Bowling Comedy Show

    Friday, June 20th, 2025 · 9:45-11:15 PM — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with NYC comedian Peter Fowler and local favorite Tristan Bowling.

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  6. Bollywood Punjabi Party with DJ Browny

    Saturday, June 21st, 2025 · 9:30 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. — Mijana — $19.99+ — Experience a vibrant night of Bollywood beats and summer vibes with renowned DJ Browny.

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  7. On-Site Tour of Assisted Living Services

    Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 · 9 a.m.-7 p.m. — Brookdale Chandler Ray Road — Free entry — Explore personalized assisted living services in a welcoming community designed for seniors.

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  8. iCode: Drone Code - Programming with Python 3 1-Day Camp

    Monday, June 23rd, 2025 · All day — iCode Chandler — Check website for costs — Learn basic flight mechanics and Python programming to create drone flying patterns.

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  9. Chandler Arizona Business Networking

    Tuesday, June 24th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Engage with local entrepreneurs and influencers for meaningful business connections.

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  10. Clint Black 30th Anniversary Tour

    Friday, June 27th, 2025 · 8:00-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 30 years with country icon Clint Black in an unforgettable concert experience.

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