Tuesday, August 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 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. City of Chandler
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ 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. Chandler Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 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. 12 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 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. KJZZ
SPORTS NEWS
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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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The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.
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