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Friday, August 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chandler City Council approves a $5 million upgrade for Gazelle Meadows Park in the Galveston neighborhood, adding amenities like a basketball court and skate plaza, with construction starting this fall and completion expected by early summer 2025.  Chandler Arizonan
  • A new 93-lot Shea subdivision for single-family homes has been approved in Chandler, located east of Cooper Road and Riggs Road.  Chandler Independent

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Chandler Unified School District is ineligible for Arizona School Facilities Board funding due to declining enrollment.  Chandler Independent

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A monsoon storm brought dust and heavy rain, impacting the southeast Valley and leaving 4,500 without power.  ABC 15

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • An Arizona Supreme Court case in the late 1970s overturned a longstanding ban on lawyer advertising, leading to the prevalent marketing practices seen today.  KJZZ
  • Chandler grants Ponderosa Dispensary a use permit for co-locating its medical-marijuana facility, cultivation, and infusion food site.  Chandler Independent

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Tue, 9/17/24

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  • Arcis Players’ Member Clinic: Chipping from Bad or Uneven Lies

    Learn essential chipping techniques to improve your game from difficult lies at this complimentary clinic for Arcis Players members.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Chandler Contigo: Day of Celebration Kickoff Event

    Experience the vibrant Chandler Contigo celebration at the Downtown Library featuring live Mariachi music, children's crafts, face painting, and a special poetry presentation by an award-winning author.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Briar Patch Marketplace at Hamilton High School - Indoor Experience

    Experience a vibrant indoor marketplace filled with unique vendors and products, perfect for community shopping.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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