Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Chandler. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valley Metro will transition to the Copper Card, eliminating paper passes as a payment method from Oct. 28 and hosting an information event on Oct. 10. 12 News
- ➤ The Friends of Chandler Public Library initiates the Season of Friendship Giving Campaign to enhance library services and literacy programs in Chandler, Arizona. City of Chandler
- ➤ Chandler's historic downtown is undergoing a transformation with the enhancement of accessibility and aesthetics, including new pedestrian-friendly projects and multi-family housing developments spearheaded by Lauren Koll, aiming to bolster its vibrancy and appeal. Chandler Arizonan
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Chandler hosts a free Diwali celebration with performances and activities at the public library to showcase Indian culture. Chandler Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Chandler Unified School District celebrated the grand opening of the newly rebuilt Galveston Elementary School, featuring modern facilities meant to serve current and future generations. Chandler Independent
- ➤ Ashley Kuproski, a sixth-grade teacher in Chandler, wins a grant from Four Peaks for Teachers, part of a program awarding $1,000 to ten educators for classroom enhancements. Chandler Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County officials report over 400,000 votes already cast, with total expected turnout of 2.1 million, and request patience for a 10-13 day vote tabulation process due to longer ballots and high interest in the election. 12 News
- ➤ Chandler City Council approves a new development plan for a historic 45-acre site initially approved in 1987. Chandler Independent
- ➤ The Chandler City Council has greenlit a $525,000 deal with Logan Simpson Design, Inc. for updating the General Plan and conducting a comprehensive housing plan, with aims for voter ratification in August 2026. City of Chandler
SHOP NEWS
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UHC Medicare Resource Center - Walk in event
We are a Medicare Resource Center during The Medicare Annual Election Period. Come to an upcoming event where we’ll answer your questions about Medicare and show you how you could take advantage of the benefits of a plan from UnitedHealthcare.
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Live Music Night at Tillo's Kitchen
Experience a delightful evening of live music featuring the talented Nikki Shue while enjoying delicious food at Tillo's Kitchen.
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Arizona Jazz Festival 2024
Experience a unique three-day celebration of jazz with live performances from a stellar lineup at the Arizona Jazz Festival.
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Ping Pong Tournament for Ages 18+ in Chandler, AZ
Experience an exciting round robin ping pong tournament designed for participants aged 18 and older, featuring awards for the top three competitors.
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Louis the Child - 16+ Electronic Pop Event
Experience an electrifying performance by Louis the Child at Rawhide Western Town & Event Center, perfect for fans of electronic pop music.
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Weekly Networking for Entrepreneurs in Chandler, AZ
Experience a supportive community of entrepreneurs and business owners focusing on growth, collaboration, and networking opportunities.
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UHC Medicare Resource Center - Walk in event
We are a Medicare Resource Center during The Medicare Annual Election Period. Come to an upcoming event where we’ll answer your questions about Medicare and show you how you could take advantage of the benefits of a plan from UnitedHealthcare.
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UHC Medicare Resource Center - Walk in event
We are a Medicare Resource Center during The Medicare Annual Election Period. Come to an upcoming event where we’ll answer your questions about Medicare and show you how you could take advantage of the benefits of a plan from UnitedHealthcare.
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Men at Work - Live with Colin Hay
Experience a nostalgic evening of iconic 1980s hits as Colin Hay and Lazlo Bane perform beloved classics from Men at Work.
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East Valley Women's Day Out Expo
Experience a vibrant gathering at the Mesa Convention Center featuring a variety of vendors focused on women's fashion, beauty, health, and wellness.
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Chandler iNETrepreneur Networking Event
Experience a heart-centered environment for entrepreneurs and business owners to build alliances and connect with referral partners.
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Medicare Resource Center - Walk in event
We are a Medicare Resource Center during The Medicare Annual Election Period. Join us and we'll answer your questions about Medicare and help you compare plans.
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