Tuesday, August 20th, 2024
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The westbound CD lanes on I-10 near the Broadway Curve have reopened, improving local traffic flow. 12 News
- ➤ Valley police departments are raising safety concerns over the 'Senior Assassin' water gun game among high school students, urging them to play responsibly. 12 News
- ➤ Chandler City Council awards Dig Studio, Inc. the Phase 1 design services for the renovation of Dr. A.J. Chandler Park, aiming to enhance its infrastructure and event spaces. City of Chandler
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Truck driver Danny G. Tiner was sentenced to 22 years in prison for causing a deadly crash on I-10 while watching TikTok, resulting in five fatalities. 12 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Comtech, a telecommunications company, has relocated its headquarters to Chandler, Arizona, aiming to boost innovation and collaboration in the tech corridor. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The Blackberry Cafe in Chandler, Arizona, is facing challenges due to a 3.6% rise in restaurant menu costs within the last year, amid broader struggles in the industry. ABC 15
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler, Arizona officials advise residents to adjust their outdoor watering habits based on plant stress signs and propose conserving water by using smart irrigation and mulching techniques. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler City Council considers transitioning to a city-run emergency ambulance system by 2027 to improve service efficiency and cost management. KTAR
- ➤ The Chandler City Council approved a $125,000 extension for a digital marketing contract to bolster police and other municipal recruitment efforts. Chandler Independent
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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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Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Connect with other family caregivers of loved ones with dementia in a supportive environment to share experiences and resources.
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