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Thursday, August 29th, 2024

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Chandler Public Library celebrates Library Card Sign-up Month by offering limited-edition cards and showcasing expansive resources beyond books, from online learning platforms to interactive programs.  City of Chandler
  • Chandler city seeks resident feedback on McQueen Road widening project to enhance safety, accessibility, and traffic flow.  Chandler Independent
  • The City of Chandler will observe Labor Day with closures including city administrative offices, while trash collection continues as scheduled, and select recreational services will be open with adjusted hours.  Chandler Independent
  • The Chandler Fire Department in Arizona reaffirms its status among the nation’s finest with international reaccreditation after a comprehensive assessment.  City of Chandler

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on State Route 587 in the Gila River Indian Community, causing road closures with no estimated reopening time.  12 News

CRIME NEWS

  • An Arizona court has ordered a Chandler man to pay $900,000 for engaging in fraudulent advertising.  Chandler Independent

CULTURE NEWS

  • Aggie L. Jae to host a book signing and treasure hunt event for all ages at Chandler's Barnes & Noble on Sept. 6 and 7.  Chandler Independent

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Republican J.D. Mesnard and Democrat Sharon Lee Winters are competing in a closely watched race for Arizona's Legislative District 13 Senate seat, a historically Republican district.  KJZZ

HEALTH NEWS

  • Maricopa County is taking legal action against unpermitted food stalls after 17 reports of sickness from eating their foods, highlighting concerns over food safety practices.  12 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner aim for one more significant WNBA playoff run with the Phoenix Mercury, reflecting on a partnership highlighted by championship success and personal trials.  KJZZ

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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  • Job Fair hosted by Vensure Employer Solutions

    Explore numerous career opportunities with on-the-spot interviews across various sectors at the Vensure Job Fair.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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