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Chandler
Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Black Chamber of Arizona in partnership with the City of Chandler will host a free full-day summit on Friday, Aug. 1 at the Chandler Center for the Arts to celebrate and empower Black-owned businesses. The event will feature interactive workshops, a live panel discussion, and a vendor marketplace—plus free breakfast and lunch—designed to help small business owners gain tools for growth. City of Chandler
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chandler Unified School District teachers returned on Wednesday and began preparing classrooms—students will return on July 16 to start the new school year. ABC 15
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler is hosting two interactive General Plan workshops at the Chandler Museum—Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 5:30–7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 9 at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.—to gather community input on issues like housing, water and transportation. Food will be provided to help residents share their ideas for the city’s future growth. City of Chandler
- ➤ The Arizona Department of Transportation announced closures on Loop 101 between Interstate 17 and 51st Avenue for a widening project from Friday night to Monday morning. Drivers in Chandler should use alternate routes such as Union Hills Drive—expect additional ramp and frontage road closures. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The City of Chandler will hold a Special Election on Nov. 4 to let voters decide on bond measures and charter amendments aimed at funding parks, street improvements, and public safety equipment. Local residents may submit arguments for or against the six items until 5 p.m. on Aug. 6 via email, in person at City Hall, or by mail — with each argument costing $150. City of Chandler
SPORTS NEWS
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Engineering for Kids: VEX Robotics and Wildlife Adventures
AM & PM Sessions — Jake's Unlimited — Various pricing options — Engage in robotics coding and wildlife exploration through hands-on activities.
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Chandler Business Networking
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.
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Libbie Higgins Live Performance
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.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers to amplify business growth and visibility.
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Floor Hockey Clinic - Adaptive Recreation
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — Registration required — Learn and improve your field hockey skills in a supportive environment tailored for adaptive recreation.
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Ziggy Marley Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of reggae vibes with Ziggy Marley.
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Botzee Robotics and Aerospace Engineering Flight Camp
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.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
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.
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Buddy Guy Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket Prices from $59 to $220 — Experience the legendary Buddy Guy live in concert at this renowned casino venue.
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Elvis Tribute Show Featuring Justin Shandor
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — $29 - $49 — Experience the music of Elvis as Justin Shandor dazzles with his tribute performance.
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