Daily editionSunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
Business
Viola Lucero of Rise Up Benefits Group in Chandler helps older adults learn about Medicare and other insurance choices by showing them how to use their coverage.
She hosts regular educational events and connects clients to trusted experts — which leads to lower costs and better plans.
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Education
Chandler Unified students earned top honors at the International Academic Decathlon held at the World Youth Forum and Future Liberal Arts Leadership Summit in Macau, China in late August.
One high school team finished first and a junior high eighth-grade team won a world title as all students raised funds for the trip.
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Government
Chandler Unified School District Governing Board will hold its Sept. 10 meeting at 6:30 p.m. on West Frye Road to review a few items, including hiring a search firm for a new superintendent, finalizing a city agreement, and discussing annual financial items.
An executive session at 4:30 p.m. and a study session at 5:30 p.m. will cover candidate recommendations and the balanced assessment framework—steps that will guide the board’s future actions.
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An event in Maricopa County is helping tens of thousands of eligible Arizonans learn how to clear their juvenile records—this move is set to open up better job and housing opportunities in the future.
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Chandler Events
Chandler Arizona Business Networking Event
Tuesday, September 9th, 2025 · 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.
All Ages Talent Show
Friday, September 12th, 2025 · 6-9 p.m. — Chandler Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate local talent with dazzling performances from the community's best acts.
Jen Kramer Magic Show
Saturday, September 13th, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience a mind-boggling magic performance full of audience participation and jaw-dropping fun.
Chandler Lunchtime Networking Event
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with entrepreneurs and influencers for collaborative business growth.
Rosh Hashanah Conference
Friday, September 19th, 2025 · 2 AM – 6 AM, Sep 19-22 — 450 S Hamilton St, Chandler, AZ — Free entry — Experience the glory and presence of God as we shift into a new year!
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in donation — Build powerful connections and accelerate business growth in a heart-centered community.
Local Arizona Business Networking Event
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025 · 5-7:30 p.m. — Rudy's 'Country Store' and Bar-B-Q — Free entry — Connect with local business owners and enjoy great barbecue while discussing opportunities.
Busta Rhymes Concert
Friday, September 26th, 2025 · 8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Showroom At Gila River Hotels & Casinos — Details on ticket prices available — Experience the electrifying performance of hip-hop legend Busta Rhymes in Chandler.
Grandparents Day Celebration
Saturday, September 27th, 2025 · 9 AM – 12 PM — Chandler Senior Center — Registration required — Bring your grandchildren for a joyful celebration dedicated to all the wonderful grandparents in our community.
Ledisi Sings Dinah Washington
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 · 7:30-9 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — Tickets available via Ticketmaster — Experience the soulful sounds of Ledisi paying tribute to the legendary Dinah Washington.