Good Day
Chandler
Thursday, August 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Arizonans have submitted over 2,500 ideas to ADOT's annual Safety Message Contest, with the public now invited to vote for their favorite from the top 10 finalists. 12 News
- ➤ The Chandler Chamber of Commerce Charity Golf Tournament on Sept. 13 aims to raise scholarship funds for students attending Chandler-Gilbert Community College, with corporate entries still available. Chandler Independent
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A boy died in a rollover accident on Interstate 10 in Chandler, Arizona, after an SUV suffered a tire failure and was hit by a pickup truck. 12 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler Museum's 'Portraits of Dementia' exhibition aims to challenge the stigma around dementia through poignant portraits and narratives, highlighting humanity beyond the disease. City of Chandler
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler, in collaboration with Pipeline AZ, launched the Chandler Career Center, an online platform aimed at connecting the city’s workforce with local job opportunities, focusing initially on manufacturing and healthcare sectors. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ St. John Bosco Catholic School celebrates the new academic year with a procession ending in the newly renovated St. Benedict's church, marking a return to tradition and spiritual community engagement for 450 students and staff. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ Brief biographies of six candidates for the Chandler Unified School District Governing Board were published, ahead of a Q&A session. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dawn Lang, Chandler’s Deputy City Manager and CFO, received the inaugural Finance Excellence Award from the GFOAz for her outstanding contributions to local government finance and financial management in Arizona. City of Chandler
- ➤ A Valley couple buys their first home after years of renting, enabled by a new law from Governor Katie Hobbs. 12 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ St. Luke's Behavioral Health Center is ordered to cease operations by state health officials. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
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NFL Sunday Kickoff at Gila River Resort & Casino - Santan Mountain
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AZ Brewers Golf Tournament - Golf Meets Craft Beer
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Chase Matthew Concert
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Arcis Players' Complimentary Golf Clinic: Pre-shot Routines
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NCS Fall Classic II Youth Baseball Tournament
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~ Eckhart Tolle
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