Daily editionMonday, October 27th, 2025
Good morning, Chandler.
The Good Day Chandler Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
Business
Chandy’s Candies, a new candy shop that opened in July, held its grand-opening event in late October at the Casa Paloma shopping center in far west Chandler near AJ’s along Ray Road just east of I-10.
The shop sells candy bars, boxed chocolates, candied nuts and caramels and is open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. with Tuesday appointments only — closed on Sundays and Mondays.
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Government
Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema testified at the October 15 Chandler Planning and Zoning Commission hearing on a proposed industrial AI data center near Intel’s Ocotillo Campus—she returned the next evening at a City Council meeting and warned that federal preemption could occur if the project by Active Infrastructure is not approved.
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Health
Luke Fadell will discuss brain injuries at Jewish War Veterans Post 619—held in the Oakwood Clubhouse Ballroom in Sun Lakes—on November 16th at 10 a.m., with bagels, donuts and coffee served at 9:30 a.m. to kick off the event.
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Chandler Events
Once Upon A Mic
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 · 7 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy mid-week laughs featuring emerging talent from the Phoenix comedy scene.
Amulet Estate Tasting
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 · 5:00 to 6:30 PM — Vinum 55 Chandler — Reservations recommended — Explore the unique offerings of Amulet Estate with a focus on dedication, terroir, and craft.
Once Upon A Mic
Friday, October 31st, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Experience a night of comedy showcasing Phoenix's rising talent with no drink minimums.
Kinetic Origami Workshop
Saturday, November 1st, 2025 · 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The Vision Gallery — All materials provided — Explore the fascinating world of moving paper models and learn about mechanics through kinetic origami.
Edna Vazquez Concert
Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 · 7-8:30 p.m. — Chandler Center for the Arts — $ — Experience the vibrant sounds of Latin American music from Portland's own Edna Vazquez.
Chandler Arizona Business Networking
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025 · 11:30 a.m. — La Ristra New Mexican Kitchen — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Connect with local entrepreneurs and grow your business in a supportive community.
NWRA Annual Conference
Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 · 9 a.m.-6 p.m. — Crowne Plaza Resort Phoenix - Chandler Golf Resort — Check official website — A pivotal gathering for waste management and recycling industry professionals featuring keynote speakers and networking opportunities.
Once Upon A Mic
Thursday, November 6th, 2025 · 7-10 p.m. — Mic Drop Comedy — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local talent showcasing their stand-up comedy skills in a lively atmosphere.
Arizona Jazz Festival Featuring Charlie Wilson, 112 & Al Green
Friday, November 7th, 2025 · Nov 7-8 — Tumbleweed Park Recreation Center — 3 Day Pass Available — Experience soulful performances by legendary artists in the heart of Chandler.
Moana Live to Film Concert
Saturday, November 8th, 2025 · 7:00 – 8:30 PM — Chandler Center for the Arts — Cost TBA — Experience the beloved film Moana with live orchestral music for a magical evening.