Daily editionTuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
Community
Anthony Canecchia, founder of Arizona-based SanTan Brewing Company, has passed away, the company announced Monday morning.
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Chandler's Golden Neighbors program offers a free technology help event for seniors on October 17th, aimed at enhancing their digital skills.
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Culture
Chandler's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Division and Chandler Public Library are hosting four community Diwali celebrations across library branches to showcase Indian culture and the festival's significance.
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The Chandler-Gilbert Community College Fashion Club will host 'The Arcane,' a public fashion show combining folklore with modern fashion trends, on Oct. 17 at Chandler Fashion Center.
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Economy
Chandler Municipal Airport is planning to extend its runway by 680 feet to allow larger jets to operate year-round, aiming for voter approval in a 2025 bond election, amid efforts to boost the city's economic activity.
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Sports
Firebird Motorsports Park in Chandler will host the Firebird Fall Shootout featuring dragsters, funny cars, and other races on October 18 and 19.
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Valley Christian Schools' junior high football team won their first game of the season with a last-minute victory, turning a potentially disappointing forfeit into a community-wide celebration of spirit and sportsmanship.
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Accidents
A 2-year-old boy was pronounced dead after drowning in Chandler on the evening of Oct. 12, an incident police have deemed accidental.
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Chandler Events
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.
Fall in Love Concert at Wild Horse Pass
Saturday, October 19th, 2024 · Experience an enchanting evening of music and love at the Wild Horse Pass Resort & Casino's showroom.
Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2024 in Chandler/Gilbert, AZ
Sunday, October 20th, 2024 · Experience a community-focused running program designed for kids from Pre-K to 8th grade, promoting fitness and fun over five weeks.
Chandler Arizona Networking Event
Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024 · Experience valuable networking opportunities with the Chandler chapter of the iNETrepreneur Network, focusing on building alliances and fostering growth among entrepreneurs and business owners.
Chandler Fall Festival 2024
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 · Experience fall-themed fun with music, magic, a bounce house, and face painting at Tumbleweed Recreation Center's festive event.
Live Music Night at Tillo's Kitchen
Thursday, October 24th, 2024 · Experience a delightful evening of live music featuring the talented Nikki Shue while enjoying delicious food at Tillo's Kitchen.
Arizona Jazz Festival 2024
Friday, October 25th, 2024 · Experience a unique three-day celebration of jazz with live performances from a stellar lineup at the Arizona Jazz Festival.
Ping Pong Tournament for Ages 18+ in Chandler, AZ
Saturday, October 26th, 2024 · Experience an exciting round robin ping pong tournament designed for participants aged 18 and older, featuring awards for the top three competitors.
Louis the Child - 16+ Electronic Pop Event
Sunday, October 27th, 2024 · Experience an electrifying performance by Louis the Child at Rawhide Western Town & Event Center, perfect for fans of electronic pop music.