Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
Good morning, Chandler.
🏘️ Community
Chandler residents can join the free Good Neighbor 101 program that starts Sept.
3 and runs with four 90-minute sessions on Wednesdays where city officials explain local services and resources. The classes run from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. at the ASU Chandler Innovation Center — 249 E. Chicago St. — and those who attend all sessions will be entered to win $500 for their neighborhood event.
💼 Business
Si Señor Restaurant of Arizona in north Chandler closed temporarily after a fire at its Alma School Road and Galveston Street location on Aug.
2—management said they are working to reopen as soon as possible.
🎭 Culture
The Valley Youth Theatre will present Junie B.
Jones on stage in Chandler, bringing the beloved character and her adventures to life—this production adapts the popular book series for local audiences.
🎓 Education
Maricopa Community Colleges has partnered with Save The Family to build the Phoenix Scholar House (56-unit) for single-parent students who face housing challenges.
The project will offer wraparound services (academic advising and financial assistance) and finish construction by early 2026.
🎉 Chandler Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Wooli Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Rawhide Rodeo Arena — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of electrifying beats with Wooli and enjoy an unforgettable show.
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.
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.
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.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Build powerful connections and amplify your business in a heart-centered community.
🏠 Chandler Real Estate
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