Daily editionMonday, September 8th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of September.
Community
Friends of Chandler Public Library approved a $100K gift that will fund programs through fiscal year 2026 — the donation will support early literacy, adult learning and teen engagement at all four library branches.
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Business
East Valley firm KeenStack — which helps companies with automated workflow platforms — leased 4,650 square feet at The Park at SanTan on W. Ray Road and will begin using the space in September.
The company has grown rapidly since its January launch and is hiring for several ServiceNow roles.
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Government
Chandler Municipal Airport will offer free guided tours once a month to show residents behind-the-scenes airport operations and a visit to the heliport.
The tours will run from 10:30—11:30 a.m. or 2—3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 19; Friday, Oct. 17; Monday, Nov. 24; and Friday, Dec. 12 at 2380 S. Stinson Way and require individual registration with a limit of 14 people.
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Health
Gymnastics coach Rob Survick was diagnosed with ALS and now needs extra help at Aspire gymnastics training center—he still makes videos and fights for increased federal funding to support patients with the disease.
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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.