Daily editionMonday, October 19th, 2026
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of October.
Education
College officials at Maricopa and Chandler-Gilbert welcomed Gov. Katie Hobbs at an Oct. 6 ribbon-cutting for the Future48 Aerospace and Defense Workforce Accelerator (with industry partners like Boeing and Garmin present).
The facility will train nearly 1,000 students annually in aerospace manufacturing.
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Chandler Unified Governing Board will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 6:30 p.m. at its district offices on 1525 W. Frye Road, featuring a 5 p.m. executive session and a 6 p.m. exchange student reception — before reviewing a March 2027 Dallas tournament trip for Perry High softball.
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Health
Niccole Branson, a Chandler resident battling Stage 4 stomach cancer, is hosting the second annual Gastro Dash 5K for Stomach Cancer to raise funds for Debbie's Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer.
The event is set for Saturday, Nov. 7 at Arizona Falls in Phoenix + aims to gather 150 participants for support and awareness.
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