Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler Police Department invites public input for its CALEA reaccreditation assessment set for November 1-9, 2024, emphasizing community engagement and adherence to professional standards. City of Chandler
- ➤ The Chandler Chamber of Commerce is seeking final tee box sponsorships for its charity golf tournament on Sept. 13, benefiting scholarships at Chandler-Gilbert Community College. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The Escalante Garden is dedicated to cultivating fruits and vegetables to nourish vulnerable members of the Valley community. 12 News
- ➤ Chandler-area officials will attend a Constitution Day event on September 17th at the Chandler City Hall courtyard, commemorating the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787 with a ceremony, activities, and refreshments. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Young Marines groups from Chandler and Glendale commemorated Navajo Code Talkers Day by visiting WWII veterans in Window Rock, participating in community service, and learning from their stories. Chandler Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler Museum's 'Portraits of Dementia' exhibit, running Sept. 3-Oct. 6, uses personal portraits and stories to challenge the stigma surrounding dementia. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Chandler's Deputy City Manager, Dawn Lang, received Arizona's first Finance Excellence Award for her outstanding local government financial management. Chandler Independent
- ➤ City of Chandler announces service closures and adjusted hours for various facilities in observance of Labor Day 2024. City of Chandler
- ➤ Congressman Andy Biggs acknowledges the CHIPS Act's benefits for Chandler's economy but maintains his opposition due to concerns over national debt and the principle of not favoring specific industries. Chandler Arizonan
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ TravisMathew, a lifestyle and performance apparel brand, celebrates the opening of its new store in Chandler Fashion Center with discounts and entertainment. KTAR
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Job Fair hosted by Vensure Employer Solutions
Explore numerous career opportunities with on-the-spot interviews across various sectors at the Vensure Job Fair.
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