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Chandler
Saturday, August 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Teresa Nguyen and Eddie Shafeek opened their sandwich shop at 3016 N. Dobson Road, located at the northwest corner with Elliot Road—serving East Coast favorites like a Philly cheesesteak with Whiz Cheese and an Italian beef sandwich that takes 20 days to make. The eatery uses homemade chipotle and marinara sauces—attracting customers who miss their hometown flavors. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ APS CEO Ted Geisler announced on a quarterly investor call that the utility abandoned its previous pledge to reach 100% clean energy by 2050—now aiming for carbon neutrality as it invests in natural gas to ensure grid reliability amid Arizona’s rapid growth. KJZZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chandler Unified School District has started a new high school program that teaches semiconductor manufacturing at Hamilton High School—over 50 students are enrolled—and the course partners with the University of Arizona and East Valley Institute of Technology to prepare students for tech jobs. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State transportation officials said drivers in the Valley will face ramp and street closures for freeway work from Friday night until Monday morning. The westbound Loop 202 off-ramp in Chandler will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday for bridge work — drivers should use alternate exits at McQueen or Alma School roads as additional closures affect the eastbound Loop 101 ramp and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard. Chandler Independent
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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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