Friday, August 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hidden Treasures thrift shop (610 N. Alma School Road) in Chandler has seen more young shoppers buying low-priced items as its volunteer-run store, managed by Deb Hosfield and operated by four churches, uses its profits to support local charities. The store sells popular women’s clothing, kitchenware and picture frames while its donation pick-up service will resume in September. Chandler Arizonan
- ➤ Entrepreneurs, small business owners and community leaders gathered in early August at Chandler Center for the Arts to mark National Black Business Month — the Black Chamber of Arizona, working with city leaders and local organizations, offered funding opportunities, educational resources and support for growing businesses. Chandler Independent
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emilie Kiser said her 3-year-old son tripped and drowned in the backyard pool at her Chandler home, and she filed a lawsuit to block records of the accident as the loss has deeply affected her family. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 11, Chandler staff and presenters updated the City Council on plans to keep housing costs under 30% of income by promoting middle housing in future developments—comparing past downtown plans with current strategies to increase density in key areas. Chandler Independent
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Travel experts shared last-minute trip ideas for Labor Day weekend in Arizona—giving residents options for quick getaways and local attractions to explore. 12 News
READ NEWS
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Wooli Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — Rawhide Rodeo Arena — Ages 18+ — Experience a night of electrifying beats with Wooli and enjoy an unforgettable show.
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HF&T at Citrus Gardens
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Citrus Gardens Mobile Park — Free entry — Enjoy food, conversation, and learn to play the enjoyable game of Hand Foot and Toe.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking
11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation after two visits — Engage with local entrepreneurs and enhance your business connections in a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Tiffany Haddish: The Funny and Fearless Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Ticket prices start at $59 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Tiffany Haddish's comedic brilliance.
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Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee — Build powerful connections and amplify your business in a heart-centered community.
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All Ages Talent Show
6-9 p.m. — Chandler Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate local talent with dazzling performances from the community's best acts.
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Barre at the Bar: Country Edition
9:45-10:45 a.m. — Not My First Rodeo — Complimentary cocktail included — Enjoy a full-body barre workout with an upbeat country music twist in a lively bar atmosphere.
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The Joe Perry Project Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — $69-$199 — Enjoy an electrifying performance by the iconic guitarist Joe Perry and his project.
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