Daily editionMonday, June 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
Business
Chandler business AvAir is celebrating its 25th anniversary today — the company began in 2000 and now serves more than 3,100 customers in 127 countries.
It has earned awards for growth and sustainability, including being named Parts Supplier of the Year for five consecutive years.
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Construction for Google Fiber has begun in Tempe, making it the Valley’s fourth city to receive high-speed internet service with speeds from 1 to 8 gigabits per second and plans starting at $70 per month.
Chandler residents already have the service, and prospective Tempe customers can sign up soon—adding another option for fast connectivity.
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Government
At its June 12 meeting, the Chandler City Council approved a $4.852 million contract for temporary information technology staffing services—one of the highest-dollar items on the agenda.
The one-year agreement will provide IT support for city operations.
Chandler IndependentRead more
Chandler Events
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.
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.
The Rat Pack in Concert
Saturday, June 28th, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available — Enjoy a nostalgic evening of classic tunes from the legendary Rat Pack.
Engineering for Kids: Strawbees Robotics and Super Smash Bros. Strategy Camp
Monday, June 30th, 2025 · 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — Main Event Gilbert — Variable pricing — Dive into a world of dinosaurs and mechanics with hands-on robotics and STEM activities for juniors.
APFC 18: Arizona Fight Night
Saturday, July 5th, 2025 · 3:30-7:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Tickets from $169.99 — Experience an electrifying night of mixed martial arts action in Chandler, AZ.
Breakthrough Basketball Summer Camp
Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 · July 8-10 — The Lab in Chandler — Registration required — Enhance your basketball skills with focused training on shooting and ball handling techniques.
Operation Back to School
Saturday, July 12th, 2025 · Jul 12 — 10:36 p.m. — 1825 S Alma School Rd, Chandler, AZ — Free entry — Help local students prepare for the school year with gifted backpacks full of supplies.
Engineering for Kids: VEX Robotics and Wildlife Adventures
Monday, July 14th, 2025 · AM & PM Sessions — Jake's Unlimited — Various pricing options — Engage in robotics coding and wildlife exploration through hands-on activities.
Chandler Business Networking
Tuesday, July 15th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Cultivate connections and boost your business in a supportive community of entrepreneurs.
Libbie Higgins Live Performance
Thursday, July 17th, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of laughs with rising comedian Libbie Higgins, known for her viral characters and quick wit.