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Saturday, August 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Influencer Emilie Kiser released a public statement on Thursday about her deep grief after her 3-year-old son drowned in her home backyard pool in Chandler in May—she said she will set clearer boundaries on what she shares online and thanked supporters for their compassion. 12 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eight students from three Chandler Unified School District high schools were recognized at the Aug. 20 board meeting for their awards at the national DECA competition—each earned recognition in their category. Their achievements support career and technical education skills for future success. Chandler Independent
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Game and Fish Department warns residents and tourists to be bear aware for Labor Day weekend outings because bears may lose their fear when they find food from humans. They advise campers to keep food sealed and away from tents and tell people to slowly back away—making themselves look larger if they see a bear. KTAR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The federal government spent $10 billion for a 10% stake in Intel, which runs a large chip plant at its Ocotillo campus in Chandler—former employee Alan Steinberg said the move may change U.S. chip making and affect local jobs. Local leaders and business candidates warned that the investment could set a precedent that may push companies to invest overseas. ABC 15
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals unveiled new Rivalries uniforms for the 2025 season featuring a tan and maroon design with updated logos. The team will wear the new jerseys in Week 4 against Seattle and fans can purchase them from Sept. 10—adding a fresh look to team spirit. 12 News
- ➤ Friday Night Fever reveals its Week 1 nominees with plays from Saguaro, Chandler, and Liberty—fans can vote online to choose the winning play. 12 News
- ➤ ASU football will open its season today at Mountain America Stadium against NAU—marking the first sold-out home opener in 27 years as kickoff is set for 7 p.m. 12 News
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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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