Daily editionFriday, October 4th, 2024
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.
Community
Chandler city reintroduces its free Downtown Art Walk in October, featuring local artists and cultural performances.
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Chandler's Galveston neighborhood was recognized as a finalist in the 2024 Neighborhoods USA social revitalization and beautification category, marking a significant transformation and collaboration among residents, city staff, and local stakeholders.
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A teen suicide prevention campaign in Arizona featuring 30 student athletes from high schools across the Phoenix and Tucson areas has led to a significant increase in calls to the Teen Lifeline hotline.
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Culture
The annual Sonoran Sunset Series, offering free live outdoor concerts, returns to Veterans Oasis Park on Oct. 17, blending music with nature.
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Economy
The Chandler Municipal Airport aims to extend its main runway beyond 5,000 feet as part of its future development plans.
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Government
Chandler, Arizona, was awarded the 2024 ICMA Local Government Excellence Award in Community Equity and Inclusion for its effective Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Strategic Plan.
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Arizona regulators claimed the state has the second lowest energy costs based on a criticized WalletHub study, despite other reports showing Arizona as having the 7th highest energy costs.
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Health
A former trampoline park in Chandler has been transformed into ACT Medical Park, a cutting-edge liver research facility aiming to pioneer new treatments.
Chandler ArizonanRead more
Lifestyle
Crayola in Chandler Fashion Center hosts 'Screamin' Green Hauntoween' through Oct 31 with spooky activities and trick-or-treating on weekends, tickets start at $23.
Chandler IndependentRead more
Chandler Events
25th Annual Mariachi and Folklórico Festival
Saturday, October 5th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant showcase of Mexican culture featuring legendary mariachi performers and captivating folkloric dance groups at this celebratory festival.
Alicia Villarreal Live in Concert
Sunday, October 6th, 2024 · Experience a captivating live performance by renowned artist Alicia Villarreal at The Showroom in Chandler, AZ.
Chandler Networking Event by iNETrepreneur Network
Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 · Experience a supportive community focused on building alliances and enhancing business growth through networking opportunities.
Wake Up Chandler Networking Event
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 · Experience a morning of networking with local businesses while promoting your services and enjoying refreshments.
Banda La Adictiva Live Concert
Friday, October 11th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant performance by Banda La Adictiva at Gila River Resorts & Casinos.
Filipino Cultural Festival
Saturday, October 12th, 2024 · Experience Filipino culture and connect with Filipino-American families and friends through fun activities and social gatherings.
Experience the Life and Music of George Michael
Sunday, October 13th, 2024 · Experience a captivating tribute to the legendary George Michael that celebrates his music and legacy through a memorable live performance.
Chandler Networking Event - iNETrepreneur Network
Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 · Connect with local entrepreneurs and business owners in a supportive networking environment focused on building referral partnerships and collaboration.
Trivia Night at Tillo's Kitchen
Thursday, October 17th, 2024 · Experience an evening of challenging trivia while savoring delicious food and drinks at Tillo's Kitchen, located at the scenic Ocotillo Golf Club.
Arizona DanceSport Festival: Dance Competition and Social Event
Friday, October 18th, 2024 · Experience the excitement of ballroom and Latin dancing through competitions and showcases featuring students and professionals of all ages.