Daily editionMonday, July 7th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
Culture
Chandler Symphony Orchestra announced that Mesa couple Jordan and Kaitlynn Bluth will headline its pops concert on Jan. 25, 2026 at the Chandler Center for the Arts as they perform timeless songs by Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and others.
Tickets will be available for purchase later this month.
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Education
An eight-year-old boy from Chandler won Arizona's first place in the National America 250 essay contest with his essay 'What America Means to Me' and will join his parents on an all-expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C. (where they will tour the White House, U.S. Capitol and meet Arizona members of Congress).
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Real Estate
ViaWest Group announced HonorHealth will lease 50,000 square feet at Chandler Integrated Care Campus, a building conversion near Loop 101 that will house its Arizona Center for Cancer Care along with primary care, pain management and breast surgery services.
ViaWest bought the building last December and plans to invest $24 million to add a gym, a lounge for physicians and a quick food service — meeting high demand for modern medical office space.
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Chandler Events
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.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers to amplify business growth and visibility.
Floor Hockey Clinic - Adaptive Recreation
Thursday, July 24th, 2025 · 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Registration required — Enhance your field hockey skills at this adaptive clinic in Chandler.
Ziggy Marley Concert
Friday, July 25th, 2025 · 8-11 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of reggae vibes with Ziggy Marley.
Botzee Robotics and Aerospace Engineering Flight Camp
Monday, July 28th, 2025 · AM – APPRENTICE — 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. — UPTOWN JUNGLE FUN PARK — Various pricing options available — Engage in hands-on drone piloting and rocket building activities to unleash creativity and innovation in STEM learning.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, July 29th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee for guests — Connect with local entrepreneurs for meaningful networking and collaboration.