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Chandler
Wednesday, August 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ National Parks and Recreation Month was recognized by Mayor Kevin Hartke, the City Council and city staff when Community Services Director John Sefton brought a stuffed animal named Ollie the Ostrich to a council study session — the promotion aimed to boost use of city parks and recreation facilities such as Tumbleweed Recreation Center and a local tennis center. Chandler Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Today at The Uncommon residents can enjoy Whiskey and Western Wednesday with country music, whiskey specials, and boot-stompin’ vibes in Downtown Chandler — the event runs from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Arizona-based author Hailey Alcaraz released her second young adult historical romance, Rosa By Any Other Name, on Aug. 5 and begins her work as Writer in Residence in Chandler. The book set in 1950s Phoenix follows a Mexican-American girl living a double life who must face the fallout from a tragedy involving star-crossed lovers — a retelling inspired by Romeo and Juliet and research on local civil rights history. 12 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Job Fair at Rawhide will be held Friday, August 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 5700 W. North Loop Rd in Chandler—attendees can meet potential employers and network with local professionals to learn about open positions. Chandler Independent
READ NEWS
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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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Straight Game Podcast Live
8-9:30 p.m. — Gila River Resorts & Casinos - Wild Horse Pass — Ticket prices range from $19 to $49 — Engage in entertaining discussions at a live podcast event.
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Pizzas, Pipes, and Pinoys!
3:30-5:30 p.m. — Organ Stop Pizza — No cover charge — Enjoy delicious pizza while listening to the world's largest Wurlitzer Theater Pipe Organ.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — A vibrant community fostering connections for entrepreneurs and business owners to thrive.
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Desert Moms Club August Coffee Meetup
11 AM – 1 PM — The Kind Bean — Free to attend — A cozy gathering for local moms to share stories over coffee and connect with the community.
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Wooli Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Rawhide Rodeo Arena — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of electrifying beats with Wooli and enjoy an unforgettable show.
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HF&T at Citrus Gardens
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Citrus Gardens Mobile Park — Free entry — Enjoy food, conversation, and learn to play the enjoyable game of Hand Foot and Toe.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation after two visits — Engage with local entrepreneurs and enhance your business connections in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Tiffany Haddish: The Funny and Fearless Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket prices start at $59 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Tiffany Haddish's comedic brilliance.
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