Good Day
Chandler
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mom's House received a Lowe's renovation grant to help formerly incarcerated women get a second chance at employment, stability, and self-sufficiency—offering them a path to rebuild their lives. 12 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Intel reported second-quarter results as CEO Lip-Bu Tan said completed workforce cuts reduced management layers by about 50%—and he announced revised layoff numbers for up to 696 west Chandler employees while detailing plans for billion-dollar investments in new fabrication facilities and a return-to-office policy in September. Chandler Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tickets are on sale for Chandler Center for the Arts' 38th annual Spirit Of Christmas variety show presented by Christian Dance Company, scheduled in December (Dec. 13th, 14th, 20th, and 21st). The family-friendly event is hosted by Mark Hart and features over 100 performers including a live horse and carriage with adult tickets starting at $46 and youth tickets at $41. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler was showcased as a national model for sound fiscal management by the National League of Cities, with deputy city manager Dawn Lang and Daniel Golliday of S&P Global Ratings noting that decades of careful planning helped keep the city’s bonds AAA-rated + a sign of strong credit practices. Voters will decide on Nov. 4 if up to $475 million in bonds will be issued for projects such as parks, police, and streets + the decision would fund key improvements. Chandler Independent
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A University of Arizona-led study with over 1,000 firefighters found that donating blood may reduce PFAS—forever chemicals linked to cancer—and the trial continues with final results expected by 2026. 12 News
SPORTS 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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