Saturday, August 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The southbound Loop 101 on-ramp at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard is set to close for two months due to scheduled construction work. 12 News
- ➤ Chandler City Council has approved a $498,360 design services agreement with Weddle Gilmore for the development of Tumbleweed Ranch in Tumbleweed Park, focusing on creating a vibrant cultural and educational destination. City of Chandler
- ➤ ADOT officials provide a status update on the Broadway Curve Project on I-10. 12 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Chandler's economy faces challenges with the downsizing of its largest business and layoffs at three smaller firms, yet the city aims to become a 'global top-line destination'. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Chandler's Economic Director briefed the City Council on the city's economic performance, highlighting its proactive approach to attracting businesses, resilience, and strategies for future growth, including an emphasis on high-tech and healthcare industries. City of Chandler
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona College Prep High School Speech and Debate team honored for exceptional national and state performances, including top 40 national finish and four state championships in five years. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler City Council discussed transitioning to a municipal emergency ambulance system by 2027, after finding it operationally and financially feasible in a recent study, despite facing no immediate action. City of Chandler
SPORTS NEWS
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NFL Sunday Kickoff at Gila River Resort & Casino - Santan Mountain
Experience the excitement of NFL football season with watch parties featuring wall-to-wall TVs, meet & greets with alumni players, and various games and prizes.
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AZ Brewers Golf Tournament - Golf Meets Craft Beer
Experience a unique golf tournament at Ocotillo Golf Club featuring craft beer tastings from local breweries on the course.
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Chase Matthew Concert
Experience the rising star of Nashville, Chase Matthew, as he showcases his musical talent at Gila River Resorts & Casinos.
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Arcis Players' Complimentary Golf Clinic: Pre-shot Routines
Enhance your golf skills by learning about grip, aim, posture, and set-up in this complimentary clinic at Ocotillo Golf Club.
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NCS Fall Classic II Youth Baseball Tournament
Experience competitive youth baseball with teams from 8U to 18U participating in this exciting tournament featuring a 3-game guarantee and awards for champions and MVPs.
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